Bluegrass in the Park

A Festival for Musicians
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Held on the First
Full Weekend in August, rain or shine!

2008: 1,2,3
2009: 7,8,9
2010: 6,7,8

at Briley Township Park on the beautiful Thunder Bay River in Atlanta, Michigan

 
All bluegrass musicians welcome!

 

Entry charge for spectators is
a free will donation to the Festival Fund to help with expenses.
Bring your own lawn chair.


Vendors with music wares
welcome, advance reservations required for vendors, call
Luanne at 989-785-3521
for info.  All vendor reservations
and fee payments must be
complete before July 1 or will not
be accepted.

 


Individual competitions in
banjo, fiddle, guitar and mandolin.

Cash prizes in individual
competitions generously donated
by Atlanta Veterinary Clinic,
First Choice Real Estate and
Gordon Ferguson Construction:
Adult: 1st place $100.,
2nd place $75.;
Teen: 1st place $50.,
2nd place $25.;
Youth: 1st place $25.,
2nd place $15.

To pre-register for individual
competitions (recommended),
mail copy of competition entry form
with MONEY ORDER or
CERTIFIED CHECK to:
Bluegrass in the Park,
11979 Co. Rd. 487
Atlanta MI 49709.
Registration for competitions also
available at festival (see posted
times on schedule of events page).
Registration at festival will be
CASH ONLY.

 

Parkin Lot Pickin all weekend

Open Jam Sessions on stage
with all bluegrass musicians
welcome!

Band Scramble

Limited dry rv camping with electric: $40 for weekend (only ten spots left for electric sites). Limited dry rv camping, no electric: $20 for weekend. Limited tent camping, no electric: $20 for weekend. 
No Refunds. Call Luanne at 989-785-3521 or email bluegrassinthepark@yahoo.com
for information. Reservations and payment must be
complete before July 15.  Any sites unreserved after July 15 will be first come, first served with no guarantee of availability.

 

Absolutely No ground fires.

 

Two hotels, restaurants and taverns within walking distance.
Clear Lake State Park 10 miles north on M33.



Now available:
Bluegrass in the Park 2005 documentary DVD (the very first festvial).  Limited edition of 100 copies. 
Send $15.00 to:
Bluegrass in the Park
11979 Co. Rd. 487
Atlanta MI 49709

Please help:
This is a free festival and our income is generated solely from donations.  If you would like to donate to the festival fund to keep this family event going please send your donation to: Bluegrass in the Park
11979 County Road 487
Atlanta MI 49709
Thank you.


For more information contact:
Luanne Bungard at bluegrassinthepark@yahoo.com
or 989-785-3521
Copyright 2005 Luanne Bungard. All rights reserved.