The 25th Annual Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival Will Be Held In Tres Pinos August 9-12

The Twenty-Fifth Annual Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival will be held at the San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos (7 miles south of Hollister) for the third time on August 9-12, 2018.

The festival benefiting the year-round work of the Northern California Bluegrass Society was started in 1994. NCBS uses the proceeds to further bluegrass music in the San Francisco Bay Area, the Monterey Bay Area and throughout Northern California.

Free RV & tent camping is included in multi-day tickets. There will be jamming, children’s activities, open mike stage, shade over the audience area, food & drink, late night shows, a raffle, the annual NCBS elections, and more.

Our hosts, the San Benito County Historical Society, will be offering tours of the Historical Village throughout the weekend. In addition, the historic Cottage Saloon will be open to serve beer and wine. Blue Sun will bring us their excellent food.

Cheap 2018 Tickets are now on sale on this website. NCBS Members receive a deep discount by purchasing advance tickets, while Non-Members receive a discount. New members can sign up on this website. The discount advance ticket deadline is July 22.

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The Cottage Saloon, San Benito County Historical Park.