Bright Star Named Schmeckfest 2026 Musical
The Schmeckfest Program Committee has named Will Ortman as artistic director for the production of Bright Star, a gentle-spirited, easygoing and heartwarming American musical. Read the full story at the Freeman Courier website.
Be sure to plan to attend all the Schmeckfest festivities April 10 & 11, 2026. We're already excited to see you!
— The Schmeckfest Steering Committee
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Schmeckfest has been an annual celebration in Freeman, South Dakota since 1959. All proceeds benefit Freeman Academy.