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Photos: Moon River Music Festival at Coolidge Park

Staff photo by Tim Barber/ Lissie entertains a large crowd in front of the Market Street Bridge early Saturday at the Moon River Festival at Coolidge Park. — Staff photo by Tim Barber/ Lissie entertains a large crowd in front of the Market Street Bridge early Saturday at the Moon River Festival at Coolidge Park. Staff photo by Tim Barber/ Lissie entertains a large crowd in front of the Market Street Bridge early Saturday at the Moon River Festival at Coolidge Park.

By Tim Barber September 9, 2019 1 min read

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Staff photo by Tim Barber/ In the heat of midday at the Moon River Festival, sisters' Jennie McBrayer, left, and Maggie McBrayer stand with friend for a

Staff photo by Tim Barber/ Concert goers dodge the sun under the Walnut Street Bridge Saturday midday at the Moon River Festival at Coolidge Park.

Staff photo by Tim Barber/ Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds entertain festival goers as they brave the heat midday at the Moon River Festival at Coolidge Park.

Staff photo by Tim Barber/ Lissie entertains a large crowd in front of the Market Street Bridge early Saturday at the Moon River Festival at Coolidge Park.

Staff photo by Tim Barber/ Frances Eiseheid, right, and Ava Gallien enjoy pepperoni pizza in the shad of the Walnut Street Bridge during the Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds performance Saturday at the Moon River Festival in Coolidge Park.

Staff photo by Tim Barber/ Knoxville resident Eli Myers, 9 mos., rests on the shoulder of his father during the hot part of the day at the Moon River Festival at Coolidge Park.

Staff photo by Tim Barber/ Concert goers stand in line to enter the Moon River Festival at Coolidge Park in 90-degree weather on Saturday.

Staff photo by Tim Barber/ A hand of approval goes up as Lissie concludes her set in the early afternoon Saturday at the Moon River Festival at Coolidge Park.

Staff photo by Erin O. Smith / Matt Gay, a stage hand with Crew One Productions, holds a curtain as parts of the stage are lowered during Moon River Music Festival cleanup at Coolidge Park Monday, September 9, 2019 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The Moon River Music Festival wrapped up Sunday night with a concert by Brandi Carlisle, who was joined onstage by fellow Highwomen member Natalie Hamby, members of the Lone Bellow and festival cofounder Drew Holcomb for a rendition John Prine's

Staff photo by Erin O. Smith / Alex Harper, a stage hand with Crew One Productions, takes apart pieces of a stage during Moon River Music Festival cleanup at Coolidge Park Monday, September 9, 2019 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Drew Holcomb, festival cofounder, called year two of the festival being in Chattanooga even better than the first.

Staff photo by Erin O. Smith / Alex Harper, a stage hand with Crew One Productions, takes apart pieces of a stage during Moon River Music Festival cleanup at Coolidge Park Monday, September 9, 2019 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Drew Holcomb, festival cofounder, called year two of the festival being in Chattanooga even better than the first.

Staff photo by Erin O. Smith / Taylor Green-Shine, a stage hand with Crew One Productions, places poles into piles during Moon River Music Festival cleanup at Coolidge Park Monday, September 9, 2019 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The Moon River Music Festival wrapped up Sunday night with a concert by Brandi Carlisle, who was joined onstage by fellow Highwomen member Natalie Hamby, members of the Lone Bellow and festival cofounder Drew Holcomb for a rendition John Prine's

Staff photo by Erin O. Smith / T.J. Seidel, a stage hand with Crew One Productions, walks pieces of a stage over to containers during Moon River Music Festival cleanup at Coolidge Park Monday, September 9, 2019 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The Moon River Music Festival wrapped up Sunday night with a concert by Brandi Carlisle, who was joined onstage by fellow Highwomen member Natalie Hamby, members of the Lone Bellow and festival cofounder Drew Holcomb for a rendition John Prine's

Staff photo by Tim Barber/ Kerrie Hall, of Churchill, Tenn., relaxes in her Bonaroo purchased Wind Pouch Saturday at the Moon River Festival at Coolidge Park.

The Moon River Music Festival wrapped up Sunday night at Coolidge Park and festival cofounder Drew Holcomb called year two of the festival being in Chattanooga even better than the first.

Here are some photos from the first day of the festival Saturday and Monday’s cleanup.