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World's Largest Christian Music Festival: world record in Williamstown, Kentucky

Oct 01, 2023
World's Largest Christian Music Festival: world record in Williamstown, Kentucky

Williamstown, Kentucky, United States--A large-scale event, with 150 music artists, called “40 Days & 40 Nights of Gospel Music at The Ark” at the Ark Encounter in Williamstown, Kentucky, United States, has over 120 concerts and you’ll also hear inspirational messages from sought-after speakers during an event which sets the world record for being the World's Largest Christian Music Festival, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.

World's Largest Christian Music Festival: world record in Williamstown, Kentucky

"Make plans to join us for the world’s largest music festival – 40 Days & 40 Nights Of Christian Music at The Ark & The Creation Museum – featuring multiple concerts daily from Award Winning Artists like CAIN, Selah, Jason Crabb, Booth Brothers, Hoppers, Triumphant, Cochren & Co, Natalie Layne, The Isaacs, Joe Mullins & Radio Ramblers, Authentic Unlimited, The Inspirations, Ernie Haase & Signature Sound, Karen Peck & New River, Guy Penrod, Brian Free & Assurance, Emily Ann Roberts, Joseph Habedank, Mo Pitney and many more of your favorites! In addition to over 120 concerts, you’ll also hear inspirational messages from sought-after speakers like Ark Founder Ken Ham, Dr. Robert Jeffress, Dr. Jeff LaBorg, Pastor Javon Ruff, Dennis Swanberg, Tim Lovelace, Pastor Tyler Gaulden and more," the official website says.

"Between concerts, there is so much to see and do. Explore the Ark Encounter with its state-of-the-art exhibits, ride the brand-new carousel with custom built animals, visit Ararat Ridge Zoo’s exotic animals, enjoy family dining, ride zip lines reaching up to 50 mph, ride a camel, plus much more!


"Many other attractions include the live animal Ararat Ridge Zoo, movies, family playground, ziplines, ride the brand new carousel with custom built animals, a Virtual Reality Experience, family dining at the Emzara’s Kitchen, coffee shops, gift shops, and more."

World's Largest Christian Music Festival: world record in Williamstown, Kentucky

"The world’s largest Christian music festival is coming to the Ark Encounter for 40 days and 40 nights! We’re very excited to announce that Abraham Productions will be presenting several dozen gospel music artists live from the 2,500-seat Answers Center at the Ark Encounter, south of Cincinnati," the Ark Encounter says.


"You can enjoy music from your favorite artists, solid Bible teaching from a variety of Bible teachers, tour the life-size Noah’s Ark, explore the grounds, take your children or grandchildren to the playground, and meet the zoo animals all for one price!


"We encourage you to order an annual pass for you and your family so you can attend all forty days and forty nights and not miss any of your favorite artists live in concert. An annual pass gives you unlimited admission to the Ark Encounter and the Creation Museum, plus free parking, valid for one year from first visit. The Ark Encounter and Creation Museum are the two leading Christian themed attractions in the world! What an opportunity this is for you."

World's Largest Christian Music Festival: world record in Williamstown, Kentucky

"The world’s largest Christian music festival makes an encore this year at the Ark Encounter in Williamstown, Ky., south of Cincinnati. The large-scale event, with 150 music artists, is called “40 Days & 40 Nights of Gospel Music at The Ark”.

"The expanded musical roster will feature over 150 artists, performing country, bluegrass, southern gospel, inspirational, worship and other musical styles over 40 days and nights at the attraction’s huge 2,500-seat Answers Center. Also new this year, musical performances will be held at the Ark’s sister attraction, the Creation Museum 45 minutes away in Petersburg, on Wednesday mornings,"  the kentuckymonthly.com says.


"In addition, outdoor concerts will be held at Noah’s Village at the Ark Encounter, Monday–Saturday at 11:30 a.m., 12:15 p.m., 1:00 p.m. and 1:45 p.m., plus the main event concert at 4 p.m. in the Answers Center. On Sundays at the Ark Encounter at 4 p.m., the Ark’s resident artists TrueSong will lead a special worship time and speakers from Answers in Genesis, operators of the Ark, will give live talks."

World's Largest Christian Music Festival: world record in Williamstown, Kentucky

"The large-scale event, with 150 music artists—playing a variety of music styles—and speakers, is called “40 Days & 40 Nights of Christian Music” at the Ark Encounter and will run August 1 - September 9, 2023. Cain will close the festival on September 9. Abraham Productions has organized multiple concerts that will be held Monday through Saturday. On Sunday afternoons, TrueSong will hold worship concerts and the Ark will provide a special speaker," the Air1.com says.


"The musical roster features over 100 artists who will be performing country, bluegrass, southern gospel, inspirational, worship and other musical styles over 40 days and nights at the attraction’s huge 2,500-seat Answers Center. Musical performances will also be held at the Creation Museum, 45 minutes away in Petersburg, on Wednesdays and Thursdays. In addition, outdoor concerts will be held during the day at Noah’s Village at the Ark Encounter, Monday–Saturday, with the main-event concerts at 4 p.m. in the Answers Center. On Sundays at 4 p.m., the Ark’s resident artists TrueSong will lead a special worship time with speakers from Answers in Genesis, operators of the Ark and museum.


"The Ark Encounter was voted again as the #1 Best Religious Museum in a USA Today poll and the Creation Museum finished second. Ham added: “The Ark and Creation Museum are the top Christian family friendly destinations in America. Guests at the music festival can tour the life-size Ark, explore the beautiful grounds, take their children or grandchildren to the playground and large carousel, and meet the zoo animals.”

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