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2009 Bluegrass Festival Listings

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ARKANSAS

• NOVEMBER 12-14: Mountain View Bluegrass Festival, Mountain View. Call: (870) 269-3851. Visit: (www) Mountain View-Bluegrass (.com).


ARKANSAS
2010

• APRIL 19-24: Pasture Pickin' (Cypress Creek Park), Adona. Call: (816) 246-0180. Visit: (www) Cypress Creek Park (.com).


• MAY 21-23: Highways & Hedges Rally (Cypress Creek Park), Adona. Call: (816) 246-0180. Visit: (www) Cypress Creek Park (.com).


• MAY 31-JUNE 5: Bluegrass Festival (Cypress Creek Park), Adona. Call: (816) 246-0180. Visit: (www) Cypress Creek Park (.com).

• JUNE 16-19: Turkey Track Bluegrass Festival, Waldron. Call: (479) 637-3717. Visit: (www) Turkey Track Bluegrass (.com).

• JUNE 26: Saturday Night Country Style (Cypress Creek Park), Adona. Call: (816) 246-0180. Visit: (www) Cypress Creek Park (.com).


• SEPTEMBER 12-18: Fall Bluegrass Festival (Cypress Creek Park), Adona. Call: (816) 246-0180. Visit: (www) Cypress Creek Park (.com).

• OCTOBER 6-9: Turkey Track Fall Bluegrass Festival, Waldron. Call: (479) 637-3717. Visit: (www) Turkey Track Bluegrass (.com).

•OCTOBER 11-18: Jammer's Reunion (Cypress Creek Park), Adona. Call: (816) 246-0180. Visit: (www) Cypress Creek Park (.com).



2010
NORTH CAROLINA

(FALL)

• NOVEMBER 5-6:
Carolina Road Homecoming Bluegrass Festival (Ramada Inn Convention Center), Burlington. Visit (www) Carolina Road Band (.org). Call (919) 779-5672.

MISSOURI

MISSOURI
2009


(
FALL)

• NOVEMBER 20-22:
Treasure Chest Holiday Craft Show (w / acoustic and bluegrass music), St. Charles Convention Center, Jefferson City. Visit (www) Treasure Chest Shows (.com).


2010

(
WINTER)

JANUARY 8-9: 28th Annual Ray Austin Memorial Winter Bluegrass Festival, Holiday Inn Six Flags, Eureka. Call (314) 831-6406 or visit (www) Bluegrass America (.com).

MARCH 5-7: 20th Annual Gateway City Bluegrass Music Festival, Sheraton Westport Chalet Hotel, St. Louis. Call (217) 243-3159 or visit (www) Bluegrass Midwest (.com).


(SPRINGTIME)

• 
MARCH 19-20: Capital City Cook-Off (Jaycees Fairgrounds), Jefferson City. Visit (www) Capital City Cookoff (.com).

• MARCH 19-20: 10th Annual Spring Indoor Bluegrass Festival, Holiday Inn Six Flags, Eureka. Call (314) 831-6406 or visit (www) Bluegrass America (.com).

• APRIL 29-30: Golden Valley Bluegrass Jamboree, Clinton. Call (417) 257-8863. Visit (www) orgsites (.com) /mo /golden valley bluegrass

• MAY 6-8:
Ponderosa Bluegrass Festival, Mountain Grove. Call 417) 453-6489. Visit (www) Mingsville Horse Camp (.com).

(SUMMER)

• JUNE 30 - JULY 4:
Sally Mountain Bluegrass Festival (Sally Mountain Park), Queen City. Call: (660) 949-2345. Visit: (www) Sally Mountain Show (.com).

• JULY 1-3: Starvy Creek Bluegrass Summer Festival (Starvy Creek Park), Conway. Call: (417) 589-2013. Visit: (www) Starvy Creek (.com).

• AUGUST 5-8: 3rd Annual Back Forty Park Bluegrass Festival, Curryville. Call (630) 505-4900 or visit (www) Bluegrass Midwest (.com).

• AUGUST 11-14: 38th Annual Kahoka Festival of Bluegrass Music, (Clark County Fairgrounds), Kahoka. Call (573) 853-4398. Visit (www) TSBA Festivals (.org).

• SEPTEMBER 16-18: Starvy Creek Fall Bluegrass Festival (Starvy Creek Park), Conway. Call: (417) 589-2013. Visit: (www) Starvy Creek (.com).


MINNESOTA
2010


(SPRING)

• MARCH 5-7: 31st Annual Winter Bluegrass Weekend (Radisson Hotel & Conference Center), Minneapolis. Call: (800) 635-3037. Visit (www) Minnesota Bluegrass (.org).

• MAY 21-23: Southeast Minnesota Bluegrass Association Spring Festival, (Cushon's Peak Campground), Houston. Call (507) 288-1785. Visit (www) SEMBA (.tv) or (www) Camp Peak (.com).

(SUMMER)

• JUNE 4-6: 18th Annual Minnesota Homegrown Kickoff Music Festival (El Rancho Manana), St. Cloud. Call: (800) 635-3037. Visit (www) Minnesota Bluegrass (.org).

• AUGUST 12-15: 31st Annual Minnesota Bluegrass & Old-Time Music Festival (El Rancho Manana), St. Cloud. Call: (800) 635-3037. Visit (www) Minnesota Bluegrass (.org).

• AUGUST 19-22: Southeast Minnesota Bluegrass Association Summer Festival, (Cushon's Peak Campground), Houston. Call (507) 288-1785. Visit (www) SEMBA (.tv) or (www) Camp Peak (.com).


(FALL)

• NOVEMBER 20-22: 4th Annual MBOTMA's HARVEST JAM (Marriott Minneapolis West Hotel), Minneapolis. Call: (800) 635-3037. Visit (www) Minnesota Bluegrass (.org).

Photo detail 10/06/07, Golden Valley Bluegrass Festival. Photo credit, J. Heston. Location: Clinton, Missouri
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IOWA
2010

• APRIL 16-17: 7th Annual Tri-State Bluegrass Association Family Spring Bluegrass Festival, PZAZZ / FUNCITY Entertainment Complex, Burlington. Call (573) 853-4398. Visit (www) TSBA Festivals (.org).

(SUMMER)

JULY 9-11: Stratford's 26th Annual Bluegrass Festival (Straford City Park), Stratford. Call (515) 835-0050 or visit (www) Stratford Iowa (.com).

• JULY 22-24: Strawberry Jam Camp, Strawberry Point. Call: (563) 608-1056. Visit: (www) Backbone Bluegrass (.com). Classes limited to 40 students.

• JULY 24-27: Backbone Bluegrass Festival, Strawberry Point. Call: (563) 608-1056. Visit: (www) Backbone Bluegrass (.com).

• AUGUST 30 to SEPTEMBER 5: 35th National Old-Time Country & Bluegrass Festival (Plymouth County Fairgrounds), LeMars. Call: (712) 762-4363. Visit: (www) Orgsites (.com)
/ ia / oldtime music


ILLINOIS
2009


(
FALL)

• NOVEMBER 20-21:
28th Annual Tri-State Bluegrass Association Back to the Roots Bluegrass Festival, (Holiday Inn), Quincy. Call (573) 853-4398. Visit (www) TSBA Festivals (.org).


2010

(WINTER)

• FEBRUARY 19-20: 32nd Annual Tri-State Bluegrass Association
Winter Bluegrass Festival, (Holiday Inn), Quincy. Call (573) 853-4398. Visit (www) TSBA Festivals (.org).

• MARCH 4-7:
5th Annual Shorty's Strickly Bluegrass Festival (Stony Creek Inn), East Peoria. Call: (309) 671-0175. E-mail: Shortys Bluegrass (@) comcast.net.


(SPRING)

MARCH 26-28:
16th Annual Naperville Bluegrass Music Festival, (Holiday Inn Select), Naperville. Call (630) 505-4900 or visit (www) Bluegrass Midwest (.com).

JULY 16-18:
3rd Annual Crazy Horse Campground Festival, (Crazy Horse Campground), Ashland. Call (630) 505-4900 or visit (www) Bluegrass Midwest (.com).

• AUGUST 21: 16th Annual Rockome Gardens Bluegrass Festival (Rockome Gardens), Arcola. Call (630) 505-4900 or visit (www) Bluegrass Midwest (.com).

• NOVEMBER 12-14: 24th Annual Greater Downstate Indoor Bluegrass Festival (Crowne Plaza Hotel), Springfield. Call: (217) 529-7777. Visit: (www) Bluegrass Midwest (.com).
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TEXAS
2010


• JUNE 3-5:
4th Annual Melody's Ranch Bluegrass Festival (Chrystal Opry House), Sherman. Visit (www) Melody Ranch Bluegrass Festival (.c com). Call (903) 271-4260.

• JUNE 24-26: Bluegrass & Classic Country Festival (Inside the air-conditioned Canton Civic Center), Canton. Visit (www) Bluegrass Canton (.com). Call (903) 567-2991.


KANSAS
2010


• FEBRUARY 19-20:
21st Annual Kansas Bluegrass Association Winter Bluegrass Festival (Marriott Hotel), Wichita. Visit (www) Kansas Bluegrass (.org). Call (316) 524-6795.


NEBRASKA
2010


(SPRING)

•APRIL 22-24:
10th Annual Country Bluegrass show (Lincoln County Fairgrounds), North Platte. Visit (www) Country Bluegrass Show (.) Homestead (.org). Call (308) 532-1465.


(FALL)

• OCTOBER 1-3: 25th Old Time Rural Music Gathering (Christensen Field House), Fremont. Call: (712) 762-4363. Visit: (www) Orgsites (.com)
/ ia / oldtime music


OKLAHOMA
2010



(SPRING)

• MAY 16-21:
Arbuckle Mountain Spring Jam, (Arbuckle Mountain Bluegrass Park), Davis. Call (405) 665-5226. Visit (www) Arbuckle MT Bluegrass Park (.com).


(SUMMER)

• JUNE 27 - JULY 5: Arbuckle Fourth of July Jam, (Arbuckle Mountain Bluegrass Park), Davis. Call (405) 665-5226. Visit (www) Arbuckle MT Bluegrass Park (.com).


(FALL)

• SEPTEMBER 12-15: Arbuckle Mountain Bluegrass Early Bird Events & Workshops, (Arbuckle Mountain Bluegrass Park), Davis. Call (405) 665-5226. Visit (www) Arbuckle MT Bluegrass Park (.com).

• SEPTEMBER 16-18: 11th Annual Arbuckle Mountain Bluegrass Festival, (Arbuckle Mountain Bluegrass Park), Davis. Call (405) 665-5226. Visit (www) Arbuckle MT Bluegrass Park (.com).

• OCTOBER 17-23: Arbuckle Mountain Fall Jam, (Arbuckle Mountain Bluegrass Park), Davis. Call (405) 665-5226. Visit (www) Arbuckle MT Bluegrass Park (.com).