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LOAR FESTIVAL INFORMATION

To download the poster, click here.

To download the brochure, click here.

Marigold Meadows Presents the 2nd Annual

Lloyd Loar's Hometown Bluegrass Festival

Lewistown, Illinois

June 27, 28 & 29, 2014

Festival Schedule
(Gates open: Friday 12PM - Sunday 4PM)
 
* Friday & Saturday
Afternoons & Evenings
Open Stage & Scheduled Stage Shows *Sunday Morning & Afternoon
Open Stage & Shows
 
General Information
*Jamming all weekend.
Shelter provided for jammers.
* Shows/Workshops (rain or shine).
*Bring lawn chairs/umbrellas.
*Food Vendor on site.
*NO ADMISSION FEE
*Donations accepted and appreciated.
Featuring:
"Brink" Brinkman
Bill Robinson & Friends
Purdy River Band
Herschberger Family
Andy Hatfield
Heartbreak Mt.
Orpheus Mandolin Orchestra
Crooked Creek
Almost Live
Jim Betts Trio - Jazz
 
Workshops:
  • Andy Hatfield - 2013 Nat'l mandolin & 2011 Nat'l flatpick guitar champion will be offering workshops for both.
  • "Brink" Brinkman - Award winning songwriter will be offering song writing & mandolin workshops.
  • Bill Robinson - Award winning Hammer dulcimer player. * Bill Kuhn - Children's Harmonic
 

Map to Marigold Meadows

GATES OPEN:
  • Fri. 12pm -Sun. 4pm
  • Friday & Saturday Afternoons & Evenings Open Stage & Scheduled Stage Shows (see current event posters for more details).
  • Sunday 9AM- Gospel Music
ADMISSION:
  • Donations accepted & appreciated.
  • Shows/Workshops (rain or shine).
  • Bluegrass jamming all weekend.
  • Bring lawn chairs (no high backs).
  • Food Vendor on site.
POLICIES:
  • No illegal drugs/alcoholic beverages.
  • All pets must be on a leash, but not allowed in food or stage area.
  • No electric instruments, please.
  • Children under 12 must be supervised.
  • Not responsible for accidents/theft.

Lloyd Loar's Hometown Bluegrass Festival is held annually, the last full weekend in June, with a main focus on encouraging and promoting young Bluegrass Musicians.

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