Sunday, March 2, 2008

Mark your calendars: Various Illinois bluegrass festivals

Illinois state banjo

I try to be a good community member, so I picked up all of the Illinois festival flyers at Shorty's Strickly Bluegrass Festival and added them to the list of Illinois events at The Banjo Hangout.

March 28-29-30: 14th Annual Naperville Bluegrass Music Festival
Naperville, IL
http://www.bluegrassmidwest.com/details.php?id=2

June 6-7-8: 8th Annual Three Sisters Park Bluegrass Festival
Chillicothe, IL
http://www.bluegrassmidwest.com/details.php?id=4

July 11-12-13: Crazy Horse Campground Bluegrass Festival
Ashland, IL
http://www.bluegrassmidwest.com/details.php?id=10

August 23-24: 14th Annual Bluegrass in the Gardens Festival
Rockhome Gardens, Arcola, IL
http://www.bluegrassmidwest.com/details.php?id=9

August 29-30-31: 36th Annual Barnes Bluegrass Festival
Aledo, IL
http://barnesbluegrass.com

September 26-27-28: 16th Annual Threshermen's Bluegrass Festival
Threshermen's Park, Pontiac, IL
http://www.threshermenbluegrass.com (But note that the site currently shows the 2007 [15th annual] festival.)

November 7-8-9: 22nd Annual Greater Downstate Indoor Bluegrass Festival
Springfield, IL
http://www.bluegrassmidwest.com/details.php?id=6

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