Holly Hosts the Annual Bluegrass Festival this Weekend

HOLLY BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL–June 8, 9, 10

Bring your lawn chairs and come on down to Holly, Colorado the 2nd weekend in June.

The Festival will be held at the permanent venue, Gateway Park. The annual Holly FREE Bluegrass Festival is held in conjunction with Holly Days which commemorates Holly’s recovery from the 1965 flood. It is the only FREE bluegrass festival in Colorado and is a good day for family fun.

FRIDAY NIGHT AT THE PARK – Jam Session and eats featuring sloppy joes, chips, beans, and cookies for the meal this year. It all starts at 6:00 p.m. with various musicians and bands joining together for a lot of pickin’ and singin’. Dr. Harlan’s Amazing Bluegrass Tonic will join in on the Jam Session. Bring your instrument, your voice, your appetite, your chair, and enjoy an evening of music.

SATURDAY BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL – Entertainment for the day begins at 11:00 a.m. with five excellent bands. Bonham Revue, Crooked Creek, Dr. Harlan’s Amazing Bluegrass Tonic, Kantankerous Bluegrass and Karl Shiflett & Big Country Show make up this year’s roster. Besides good music, there will be good food vendored by Holly High School classes, various other vendor booths, free-swimming at the municipal pool, and much more

SUNDAY SERVICE begins at 10:30 a.m. with featured artists, The Blackwood Brothers. “Dinner on the Grounds” will be available at noon. The family is invited to come out this weekend for gospel singing, worship, and fellowship.