Come and join us at the 50th Annual Fathers’ Day Weekend Bluegrass Festival at the Nevada County Fairgrounds in Grass Valley, California!

Four days of family fun, jamming, workshops, square-dancing, workshops, Children’s Programs, Kids on Bluegrass, camping on site, and three stages of the best in Bluegrass and Old Time Music under the beautiful pine trees.

Current lineup includes The Travelin' McCourys, AJ Lee & Blue Summit, The Gibson Brothers, Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley, Junior Sisk Band, Laurie Lewis & the Right Hands, Good Ol’ Persons, The Canote Brothers, Laurie Lewis and Kathy Kallick -50 Years of Togetherness, Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band, The Alum Ridge Boys & Ashlee, and Clinton Davis String Band.

Our California Showcase Bands are: Bearcat Stringband, Matt Michienzie Band, Mission Blue, The Town Howlers, and Windy Hill.

And our Vern's Stage Performers are: Bay Area Special, Blue Birds on a Wire, Charlie Torch, The Corn Likkers, Critical Grass, Dadweed, Deep Thicket Dwellers, Flatpick Hotel, Hey Lonesome!, Jesse Appelman’s West Coast Stringband Project, The Jimmy Touzel Bluegrass Explosion, Marin County Breakdown, Matt & George and their Pleasant Valley Boys, Muddy Mountain West, and Skillet Licorice.

Three Stages of Music

Camping amongst the Pines

Extensive Youth Program

Free workshops

Free Square-dances

Food, Crafts, Beverages

Luthier’s Pavilion

Best jamming West of the Rockies

Family fun for all

FATHER’S DAY BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE

THURSDAY, JUNE 12

MAIN STAGE

10:00am Mission Blue

11:05am Matt Michienzie Band

12:15pm Crying Uncle Bluegrass

2:20 pm Clinton Davis Stringband

3:30pm Junior Sisk Band

4:40 pm Music Camp All-Stars

6:50pm Clinton Davis Stringband

8:20pm Crying Uncle Bluegrass

9:50 pm _ Junior Sisk Band

PIONEER STAGE

1:30pm Windy Hill

2:35pm Bearcat Stringband

3:40pm Sidesaddle & Co.

4:55pm Arkansas Sheiks

6:10pm High Country

VERN'S STAGE

12:00 pm Marin County Breakdown

12:45 pm Muddy Mountain West

1:30pm Matt and George and Their Pleasant Valley Boys

5:15pm Hey Lonesome!

6:10 pm Deep Thicket Dwellers 

SQUARE DANCE!

WHITNEY PAVILION (Near Vern's Stage)

7.00 pm - no experience needed!

Friday: Clinton Davis Stringband

Saturday: The Alum Ridge Boys & Ashlee

Tickets                 Adult       Teen (13-17)

Thursday June 12 $55 $30

Friday June 13         $80 $40

Saturday June 14 $90 $45

Sunday June 15         $60 $30

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