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Mr. Gatti’s Slingshot
Sat, Apr 18
|Walters Mitsubishi Stage
Catch the fun at the Walters Mitsubishi Stage during Hillbilly Days 2026, where free entertainment, contests, giveaways, and special events keep the excitement going all weekend long. On Saturday, April 18 at 11:00 AM, don’t miss Mr. Gatti’s Slingshot and your chance to catch a FREE T-shirt.
Time & Location
Apr 18, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:10 AM EDT
Walters Mitsubishi Stage, 787 Hambley Blvd, Pikeville, KY 41501, USA
About the event
Get ready for fun at the Walters Mitsubishi Stage on Hambley Blvd, at the bottom of the UPIKE 99 Steps, during Hillbilly Days 2026. On Saturday, April 18 at 11:00 AM, don’t miss Mr. Gatti’s Slingshot, where visitors will have the chance to catch a FREE T-shirt from the Gatti’s Slingshot.
This stage is one of the festival’s most lively spots, packed with free entertainment, crowd-pleasing contests, giveaways, and special events throughout the day. Thursday’s schedule also includes Coon Hunt Clues from the stage, a Corn Hole Competition presented by Tim Short Honda, a Hot Dog Eating Contest presented by Food City, an Arm Wrestling Competition presented by Hideaway Novelties Smoke & Vape, the Mountain Top Media Money Machine, and evening performances by Rosolina Carranza and Zamira Hatfield. Festivalgoers will also want to keep this stage on their radar on Friday and Saturday, when more Mr. Gatti’s Slingshot giveaways, Cutest…