Eliot Ness Fest
2023 Event Schedule
JULY 14-16, 2023
Event Schedule
Events and times may be subject to change please check the schedule for updates
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Join us and celebrate Eliot Ness, his “Untouchable” federal agents, law enforcement officials, and dedicated law enforcement and first responders everywhere. These groups exemplify the bravery and integrity that Coudersport hopes to evoke during our annual ENF weekend festivities.
Friday - Prohibition Day
Eliot Ness Museum Tours (Ticketed event, limited tickets)
Antique cars and trucks, displays and exhibits celebrating Law Enforcement, famed lawman Eliot Ness and exhibits of his archrival Al Capone.
Main Street Tickets $15/person (25 tickets per tour)
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1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Buy tickets at eliotnessmuseum.org
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1 pm-4 pm | Prohibition Era Bus Tours
A colorful, fascinating guided bus tour of Prohibition sites
Cost: Donation to the Potter County Historical Society
Get tickets at the Historical Society
4pm -10pm | Vendors Open
ENF vendors open for business on the square
5 pm | Downtown Streets are closed to vehicle traffic
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6pm - 6:30pm | Festival Opens
Al Capone and the gangsters open the Festival on the main stage
6-10 pm | Rotary Club Beer Garden is Open for Business
Serving Beer and Frozen Cocktails and play small games of chance!
7pm -10pm | The Brass Machine Band
Friday night enjoy a unique blend of hip hop, funk, and R&B, all in an infectious and energetic brass-y package. Playing at the main stage!
www.thebrassmachine.com
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Saturday - Untouchables Day
Eliot Ness Museum Tours
(Ticketed event, limited tickets)
Antique cars and trucks, displays and exhibits celebrating Law Enforcement, famed lawman Eliot Ness and exhibits of his archrival Al Capone.
Main Street Tickets $15/person (25 tickets per tour)
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10:00 am - 11:00 am
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm 12pm ATF Unveiling Prohibition Era Artifact
Buy tickets at eliotnessmuseum.org
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10 am-3 pm | Prohibition Era Bus Tours
A colorful, fascinating guided bus tour of Prohibition sites
Cost: Donation to the Potter County Historical Society
Get tickets at the Historical Society
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12 - 3 pm | Kid's Corner Open
Park United Methodist Church grounds, Third Street
Assorted games and activities
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11am | ATF Awards Ceremony
(Downtown Stage Area)
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12 - 1 pm | Unveiling of ATF Prohibition Era Artifact
at the Eliot Ness Museum tour
Buy tickets for the 12pm tour at eliotnessmuseum.org
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12:30 pm - 3pm | Sweet Revenge Pie Toss
Give Al Capone and all those gangsters some pie in the eye
Cost: 3 pies for $5
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12:30 pm - 3pm | Dunk A Gangster
Clean up Al these gangsters in our dunk tank
Cost: 3 throws for $5
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12pm - 2pm OGRE (Old Guys Rock Energetically)
Enjoy classic rock tunes and some surprises!
ENF Downtown Stage
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1pm - 3pm Untouchables Descendants Reception
& Eliot Ness Museum (30 tickets)
The reception will offer a Reception with actual "Untouchables" Descendants. Featuring Untouchable Joe Leeson's Grandson Scott Sroka, and his fellow Untouchables descendants.
Get tickets at eliotnessmuseum.org
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12pm - 10pm | Rotary Club Speakeasy Open
Serving Beer and Frozen Cocktails with games of chance
3pm - 3:30 pm | Theatrical Performance:
Ness & Capone Meet Again! (wish surprise appearances by Frank Nitto,
Bugs Moran and other notables)
ENF Downtown Stage Area
4pm – 5:30pm | Eliot Ness Fest Parade and Costume Contest
Dress up as your favorite prohibition era character and join the parade!
Everyone is invited to join and eligible to win!
5:30pm - 6pm | Theater on Main: Arrest of Al Capone
Your chance to get a photo-op of the Big guy! See him
sentenced to get a Pie in the Face and Dunk Tank on Sunday!
6 - 10pm | Buffalo Jazz & Swing Band
Enjoy a wide variety of musical styles, from the 1920's through present day.
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Sunday - Redemption Day
Eliot Ness Museum Tours
Ticketed event, limited tickets
Antique cars and trucks, displays and exhibits celebrating Law Enforcement, famed lawman Eliot Ness and exhibits of his archrival Al Capone.
Main Street Tickets $15/person (25 tickets per tour)
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10:00 am - 11:00 am
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Buy tickets at eliotnessmuseum.org
7 am -10 am | Hope In Motion 5K Walk and Run
​A Way Out supports victims of domestic violence and sexual assault.
Registration 7-8
Run starts at 8-10
11am-12pm | Eliot Ness Church Service
An ecumenical worship service at the Ness family’s church. All are welcome.
First Presbyterian Church 402 N Main Street
12pm-3pm | Prohibition Era Bus Tours
Get a guided bus tour of Coudersport’s Prohibition Sites
Cost: Donation to the Potter County Historical Society
Get Tickets at the Historical Society
12pm-3pm | ENF First Responder Appreciation Picnic
Enjoy food and drink at this publicc gathering, highlighting the hard work of police officers and first responders to make our community a safer place
12:30pm - 3pm | Sweet Revenge Pie Toss
Give Al Capone and all those gangsters some pie in the eye
Cost: 3 pies for $5
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12:30pm - 3pm | Dunk a Gangster
Clean up all these gangsters in our dunk tank
Cost: 3 throws for $5
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