Here is the final Why Not!?! schedule for this year:

SCHEDULE!

The formatting is all crazy and ugly, but Word was the only way to keep things updated regularly. Get excited folks, this year’s fest is going to be a real good time. See you soon!

Aug 12-14

$15//3 days of RAD!

62 Doors//Pangea House & many more places!

Zombie Walk! 8pm @ Pangea on August 13

IMPROV COMEDY NIGHT!!!

And daytime floodfighting!

PLUS – a very special, PRE-FEST fundraiser & kickoff – STREETDANCE @ the BLUE RIDER!!!

Microcosm Publishing will be tabling all events!

Vegan Foods by Joshua Plogue

Dryvel – Michigan

Unstoppable Death Machines – Brooklyn, NY

DEAD – Australia

Last Orders – Rapid City, SD

The Parasites – Rapid City, SD

Birdsmilehome – Missoula, MT

Serenghetto – Minneapolis, MN

Mean Mug – Minneapolis, MN

Nato Coles & The Blue Diamond Band – Minneapolis, MN

all from Minot: The Morning Red, The Cascade Sun, Jazmine Wolff, Muffins of Mass Destruction, Acoustic Sparkle Additive, Merick, Atoms Rite, Who I Am, Crooked Gospel, Bitemarks, Rick Watson, Shining Black, Tod.D, Scurvy Monster Squad, Echoes Answer, & many, many more!

Why Not! Fest is back again – a week earlier this time: August 12-14, 2011! Below are the confirmed acts as of today,  but expect that number to grow exponentially when as we keep receiving confirmations every day. We are all really excited for Why Not! this year and we have a whole gaggle of new events. Keep checking the site for updates (and reserve a ticket if you want to get ahead of the game)!

Confirmed Traveling Bands Include:

• DEAD (Melbourne, Australia)
• Unstoppable Death Machines (Brooklyn, NY)
• Johnny Unicorn (Seattle, WA)
• The Cigarette Burns (Los Angeles, CA)
• Mean Mug (Minneapolis, MN)
• Serenghetto (Minneapolis, MN)
• Laardvark (Minneapolis, MN)
• F. Detector (Fargo, ND)
• Systems Victims (Bismarck, ND – TEN YEAR ANNIVERSARY!)
• Many More TBA!

And Fantastic Local Acts:

• It’s a Secret
• Jazmine Wolff
• Bitemarks
• Cody Blotter
• Tod.d
• Many More TBA!

Microcosm Publishing will also be there tabling and dropping knowledge again!

For everyone’s printing and organizing pleasure, here are the daily schedules!

The final schedule for Why Not! Fest is posted below. In the next day expect a handy, dandy graphic. For now – here’s a buncha text.

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Check out the tab above to reserve your bracelets. $15 for three days? Couldn’t believe it myself. And check out the poster Ben Dagget made. Wow.

The bands they are a-dding.

• Liarbirds (Minneapolis, MN)
• GODDAMMITBOYHOWDY! (Browning, MT)
• Christmas Break Forever (Minot)
• The Psychologists (Minot)

Here are some additional acts that have just confirmed. Craziness shall abound.

• Brain Attracts Flies (Winnipeg, MB! Canada!)
• Ghosts of Fairfax
• Merick
• Blacksmith

Thanks Ben!