Strawberry Park Campground in Preston, CT will host our 36th Annual Bluegrass Festival on Thursday, May 30 through Sunday, June 2, 2013 (always the weekend AFTER Memorial Day), with 4 days of world-class Bluegrass performances, as well as vendors, workshops and our Americana Stage. Strawberry Park is a 5-star campground with full amenities available to all festival attendees, including 3 large pools, whirlpool spas, modern restrooms with free hot showers, a snack bar and much more. Children 12 years and younger are free with an adult, while teenagers (ages 13-17) are 1/2 price. Parking is free, and a free shuttle from the day parking lot to the stage is provided. Weekend passes include free rough camping. If requiring a campsite with hook-ups, or an on-site rental unit, please call Strawberry Park directly at 860-886-1944 to reserve your site & tickets. Performers for 2013 include: The Gibson Brothers, The Steeldrivers, The Greencards, The Seldom Scene, Sierra Hull & Highway 111, The Kruger Brothers, Dale Ann Bradley, The Dry Branch Fire Squad, The Hillbenders, Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper, Junior Sisk & Ramblers Choice, Grasstowne, The Stray Birds, Amy Gallatin & Stillwaters, Gail Wade & Turning Point, Hot Mustard, Three Tall Pines, The Honey Dew Drops, Tripping Lily, Gordon Pike & Dixie Darlings, Washboard Slim & The Blue Lights and Poor Old Shine. Program & performers subject to change without notice. No refunds on festival tickets. Wristbands must be worn at all times.
Strawberry Park Bluegrass Festival
By strawberryparkfestivals (other events)
Thu, May 30 2013
9:00 AM EDT
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Sun, Jun 2 2013
6:00 PM EDT
Restrictions
Festival wristband must be worn at all times. While picnic baskets and small coolers are permitted, NO GLASS CONTAINERS. No pets with day tickets or rough camping (pets are permitted with campsite reservations, but not in music venue areas). Children ages 12 & under are free, but must be supervised by an adult, whether at the stage, the swimming pools or other areas. Only those with full weekend passes are permitted to park in camping area, and are invited to join the late-night pickers. Those with day tickets for any particular day must park in the day lot, and must depart by 11:30PM.