Federal Frenzy

penguin productions proudly presents federal frenzy music & arts festival

Federal Frenzy Music & Arts Festival

presented by YSU Penguin Productions

FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 2025 | Penguin city brewing company

Saturday, April 26, 2025 | Downtown Youngstown

YSU Penguin Productions is excited to host the 11th annual FEDERAL FRENZY Music and Arts Festival in Downtown Youngstown! For the first time FEDERAL FRENZY will be a 2-day event, beginning the evening of Friday, April 25th at Penguin City Brewing Company and continuing Saturday, April 26, 2025, on West Federal St and Phelps St, from 2-11pm. Over 30 musical performances, local vendors, food trucks, live artistry, and interactive stations will fill the streets of the city! The event is free and open to the public. With recent attendance exceeding 7,500 people, FEDERAL FRENZY has become a fundamental part of Youngstown’s community calendar and an amazing opportunity to connect with the people in our region.  


Interested in Getting involved?

Activities, art, vendors, food trucks

As we plan and prepare for the event, we are excited to extend an invitation to our campus & community to be a part of the celebration. Anyone interested in hosting an activity, or participating as a vendor, artist, or food truck may apply below! 

 

Application for Activities, Art, Vendors & Food Trucks


SPONSORS: BECOME A FRIEND OF THE FRENZY!

YSU Penguin Productions relies on the generous support of our sponsors to bring the events our community loves to life. Sponsor contributions not only cover production expenses and artist fees but also play a crucial role in funding facilities and operational costs. This support ensures that each event is executed seamlessly and safely.


In return for their invaluable support, our sponsors enjoy unique opportunities for brand exposure and community engagement. From on-site signage and logo placement to digital mentions and social media shout-outs, we ensure our partners reach a wide and appreciative audience. By aligning with YSU Penguin Productions, sponsors demonstrate a commitment to enriching the local culture and fostering memorable experiences for students and community members alike. Together, we make each event more than just a gathering—it’s a celebration of community and collaboration.


We invite your organization to join us in our mission! Visit the link below to view the various partnership packages that you might consider. Penguin Productions is proud to have established events that continue to make such an impact in Youngstown; we hope that you will consider partnering with us in this endeavor.

 

Become a Sponsor


More information

For additional information, please email penproadvisors@ysu.edu or call the Student Activities Office at 330-941-3575.  

 

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Federal Frenzy 2024 Details

 

Sponsors


penguin productionsyongstown state universityrich center for autismkilcawley centeryoungstown fleapenguin city beer

holms helms foundationyoungstown state student government associationyoungstown state university foundationysu student mediaforty twostudent activities

ysu athletics departmentysu housing and residence lifethe summit fmstone fruit

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