Held the first full Friday through Sunday in August, rain or shine!
August 3, 4, 5 2012
at Briley Township Park in Atlanta, Michigan
Bring your own lawn chair.
Canopies are welcome as long as they have no side or back walls that prevent fellow festival goers from seeing the festivities.
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All Bluegrass musicians welcome!
Bluegrass in the Park is a festival for musicians founded by Doc and
Luanne Bungard to provide a place for local bluegrass musicians to
gather and perform.
Campsite picking is welcome all weekend and we offer a gospel service on Sunday morning before departure.
There is no charge for spectators to attend although donations are
taken and appreciated. This festival has no public funding and donations make up the entire operating budget.
Bluegrass in the Park is a family-oriented festival and families with
children of all ages are welcome and encouraged to attend. Alcohol is
not sold on the grounds and those wishing to partake are asked to do so
responsibly as not to offend.
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Single Mic Competition
1st place $250., 2nd place $150.
Cash
prizes single mic competition made possible by: First Choice Real Estate and Gordon Ferguson Construction
To preregister for single mic competition, fill out and mail a copy of the competition entry form to:
Luanne Bungard, Attn: Bluegrass in the Park, 11979 County Road 487, Atlanta MI 49709
Registration for competition also available at festival (see posted
times on schedule of events page).
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Band Scramble
, Songwriter Contest, Flat-picking workshop
CAMPSITE PICKIN' ALL WEEKEND!
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Groups wishing to be considered for evening entertainment on stage may send a letter of interest, promotional c/d, and group photo to Luanne Bungard at the address below. Please be sure to include fee schedule in information packet. Groups are hired for one hour blocks/one or two blocks per weekend as the schedule permits
For more information or to send promotional material contact Luanne Bungard, Attn: Bluegrass in the Park, 11979 County Road 487, Atlanta MI 49709 at 989-306-0400 or bluegrassinthepark@yahoo.com
Facebook: Bluegrass in the Park, Atlanta MI
YouTube videos: Bluegrass in the Park Atlanta MI
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Other Music Events in the Area:
Open Mic at Brush Creek Mill in Hillman, MI- third Friday of each month 7-10pm