Category: GOF

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 Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival will present the Best Bluegrass Band in Northern California, Blue Summit (Santa Cruz), August 9-12, 2018 at the San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos.

Discount Advance Tickets are now on sale on this website. NCBS Members receive a deep discount by purchasing advance tickets, while Non-Members receive a discount.

The advance ticket deadline is July 22.

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Main Stage & Late Night Stage Line-Up

First Stage Line-Up

Seven Week Reminder: July 22, 2018 is the deadline to purchase Discount Advance Tickets to the Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival.

The beloved annual event will benefit the work of the Northern California Bluegrass Society. The gathering will be held Thursday-Sunday, August 9-12, 2018 at the lovely San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos (7 miles south of Hollister).

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To celebrate its 25th Anniversary, the Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival will welcome longtime festival favorite Bean Creek (Santa Cruz) back to the main stage on August 9-12, 2018.

The annual benefit for the Northern California Bluegrass Society will be held at the San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos (the charming rural hamlet 7 miles south of Hollister).

Cheap 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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Complete Main & Late Night Stage Line-Up

Complete First Stage Line-Up

The First Stage line-up has been announced for the 2018 Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival. The benefit for the Northern California Bluegrass Society will be held August 9-12 at the San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos.

The Bands: Delia’s Ghost, Erin Inglish, Sail Away Ladies (farewell performance), and special guests Pick-A-Boo.

The First Stage will run Friday, August 10, Noon-3:00pm. The festival also features three other stages — the Main Stage, ‘Tweener Stage, and the late night Dance Hall Stage.

Discount Advance Tickets are on sale through July 22 on this website.

The August 9-12, 2018 Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival will bring The Hossettes (Fiddletown) to the Main Stage.

The Northern California Bluegrass Society‘s historic 25th annual event will be held at the San Benito County Historical Park in the lovely hamlet of Tres Pinos, (7 miles south of Hollister, next to Bolado Park).

The cheap Discount Advance Tickets are on sale through July 22. (NCBS Members receive a deep discount by purchasing advance tickets, while Non-Members receive a discount.)

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Eight Week Reminder: The deadline to purchase the cheapest tickets to the Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival is July 22.

The 25th Annual Northern California Bluegrass Society event will be held August 9-12, 2018 at the San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos, 7 miles south of Hollister.

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The Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival welcomes longtime festival favorite Highway One (Half Moon Bay) back to the main stage of the August 9-12 gathering.

The 25th Annual Benefit for the Northern California Bluegrass Society will be held at the San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos, 7 miles south of Hollister.

Discount Advance Tickets are now on sale on this website. NCBS Members receive a deep discount by purchasing advance tickets. Non-Members receive a discount. The discount advance ticket deadline is July 22.

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Two Month Reminder: The deadline to purchase Discount Advance Tickets to the Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival is July 22.

The 25th Annual event will benefit the year-round work of the Northern California Bluegrass Society in promoting bluegrass music in the San Francisco Bay Area, the Monterey Bay Area, and all of Northern California.

The fun, relaxed gathering will be held on August 9-12, 2018 at the beautiful San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos (7 miles south of Hollister).

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The Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival, a popular benefit for the Northern California Bluegrass Society since 1994, will be held for the 25th time on August 9-12, 2018 in Tres Pinos.

The deadline for Discount Advance Tickets is July 22. NCBS Members receive a Deep Discount on advance tickets, while Non-Members receive a Discount.