Amplify Music Festival—A Celebration of Faith and Music
The Amplify Music Festival has become a staple event in Benton, Arkansas. This free, two-day festival brings together thousands of people from all walks of life to celebrate their faith and enjoy contemporary Christian music. The festival features a wide variety of artists performing on multiple stages, ensuring that attendees are always entertained. The event extends beyond music, offering various breakout sessions, activities, and an inclusive environment for families and individuals.
Practical Breakouts and Evangelism Training
At Amplify, attendees have the opportunity to engage in practical breakout sessions focused on evangelism and sharing one’s faith. These sessions, led by notable speakers, provide attendees with tools and strategies to effectively share the Gospel message. The festival organizers aim to equip attendees with new methods for spreading the Good News, creating a ripple effect throughout the community and beyond.
Community Involvement and Local Partnerships
The success of Amplify is largely due to the generosity and support of local sponsoring businesses, churches, and individuals. These partnerships allow the festival to remain free for all attendees, fostering a sense of community and providing a unique platform for people to come together and celebrate their shared faith. Through these partnerships, Amplify is able to deliver world-class performances and create lasting connections among believers and non-believers alike.
Lineup and Activities
The lineup for Amplify includes Grammy-nominated artists like Skillet, as well as notable performers such as Crowder, Jeremy Camp, Anne Wilson, and many more. In addition to an evening of music, attendees can participate in activities, explore food vendors, and visit local ministry highlights. This diverse selection provides something for everyone at the festival.
Past Achievements and Future Goals
Over its 11 years, Amplify has consistently attracted large crowds. Last year, it featured a lineup of renowned artists, including Chris Tomlin, Casting Crowns, and Rend Collective. This year, the festival anticipates high attendance once again. The continued success of Amplify acts as a testament to its mission to spread the love and hope of Jesus Christ and bring believers and non-believers together in a shared celebration of faith and music.
