GUNTERSVILLE-The annual Guntersville Lake Hydrofest will be held June 28-30, 2019. The Marshall County Convention & Visitors Bureau, in partnership with H1 Unlimited, plans to host the Unlimited Series for three days of racing to kick off the 2019 season for H1. In addition, the weekend of festivities will include a professional wakeboard exhibition, vendors, boat displays, food and more.
The weekend will feature the H1 Unlimiteds, the Grand Prix World hydros and the Powerboat National series. Two nights of concerts, static displays, food and fun including a kids zone with water slides will round out the weekend.
Tickets for the Hydrofest are: Adult general admission$20 for weekend pass, children ages 6-12 admission $10 weekend pass and children under 5 get in free.
ULTIMATE WEEKEND PASSES:
The Ultimate weekend pass includes admission into the event, free transportation to see the boats as long as there is a seat on the bus at anytime throughout the three days of racing, a commemorative event program, and a fan pack with HydroFest merchandise.
- Adult Ultimate Weekend Pass: $40 per weekend pass
- Children, ages 6-12 Ultimate Weekend Pass: $30 per weekend pass
CLICK HERE FOR THE 2019 TICKET OUTLETS!
CONCERTS:
Guntersville Lake HydroFest is proud to announce two additional nights of concerts for this year’s biggest event at the lake. On Friday, June 28, Grammy-Award winning artist Zach Williams will take the stage. As a contemporary Christian artist, Williams hit number one with his first two singles, “Chain Breaker” and “Old Church Choir.”
Saturday night, June 29th, the concert will be a 70’s reunion when two of the biggest music bands of the era Orleans and Firefall take the stage.
PARKING ($5 ALL DAY):
All parking for Guntersville Lake HydroFest spectators and concert goers will be offsite with bus transportation running from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday. Recommended parking lots for pickup are listed below:
TRAVELING 431 NORTH FROM BIRMINGHAM/GADSDEN/ANNISTON:
Guntersville High School
Cherokee Elementary School
Vendor Remanufactoring
TRAVELING 79 NORTH FROM BIRMINGHAM:
Cherokee Elementary School
Vendor Remanufactoring
TRAVELING 431 SOUTH FROM HUNTSVILLE:
County Park 1
Lurleen B Wallace Pavilion
Guntersville Middle School
Guntersville City Harbor / Scott Street
VIEWING BY BOAT:
The boat ramps at Tom Jackson Park and Brown’s Creek, both located adjacent to Ala. Hwy 69, will close to the public at 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday, June 26th and not reopen for public use until 8:00 a.m. on Monday, July 1st. These ramps will serve as the pit areas for four classes of race boats.
The racecourse will be located to the left of Ala. Hwy 69N. Access to this area of Lake Guntersville will be closed to personal watercraft Friday, June 28- Sunday, June 30 from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. each day.
For spectators that wish to view the races by water, the Beech Creek ramp, located on Warrenton Road, will remain open. For anyone wishing to leave the viewing area during active racing, this ramp will need to be utilized. Boats may launch at Beech Creek and watch the races from outside the course area.
There will be no personal watercraft allowed under the Ala. Hwy 69 causeway bridge during the race weekend while the course remains active.
