2023 High Plains Marching Festival
The date of this year's festival is Monday October 23, 2023. Bands will perform 10:00am–4:00pm at Lewis Field Stadium at Fort Hays State University. Please submit your application no later than Monday October 2, 2023.
Bands will be adjudicated on music, general effect, auxiliary, marching/maneuvering, and percussion. All bands will receive a plaque with their final overall rating. Bands may also perform for judges' comments only or attend as observers. All bands participating on the field will be recognized in the awards ceremony at the end of the festival.
2023 HPMF SCHEDULE
Macksville HS 12:00
Larned HS 12:15
Holcomb HS 12:30
Nickerson HS 12:45
Cimarron HS 1:15
Concordia HS 1:30
Scott Community HS 1:45
DC3 Conquista Corps 2:00
Wamego HS 2:30
Liberal HS 2:45
Garden City HS 3:00
FHSU Tiger Marching Band 3:30
AWARDS 4:00
Registration
Mail entry fees payable to FHSU Department of Music and Theatre to:
Dr. Peter Lillpopp
FHSU Music and Theatre Programs
600 Park Street
Hays, KS 67601
Questions? Please contact Peter Lillpopp or call 785-628-5353