The Northern California Bluegrass Society Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival will be held August 7-10, 2025 at the San Benito County Historical Park, 8300 Airline Highway, Tres Pinos (7 miles south of Hollister). The 31st annual edition is a benefit for the NCBS. There will be plenty of tickets at the gate. Free camping is included with all multi-day tickets.
FESTIVAL GATES OPEN AT NOON ON THURSDAY — NO EARLY ENTRY.
Here are the stage schedules:
Main Stage (FRI-SUN)
First Stage (FRI)
Lantern Stage (THU)
Songwriter’s Stage (FRI)
Dance Hall Stage (SAT)
One Week Reminder: Mailed Ballots for the NCBS Election are due by Tuesday, August 5.
The NCBS Board of Directors election will be held on Saturday, August 9, 2025, 10:00am-5:00pm at the festival.

