April Reminder: The NCBS Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival in Tres Pinos has been cancelled due to the ongoing Coronavirus Crisis. The festival, which was originally planned for August 12-15, 2021, will return in 2022.
Category: Events
The Goat Hill Girls Are Set For This Saturday Afternoon April 3 At The Summit House
The NCBS-Welcomed Bluegrass Series at the Summit House presents The Goat Hill Girls this SATURDAY AFTERNOON, April 3, 2:00-4:00pm.
The FREE show at the top of Highway 17 in the Santa Cruz Mountains is presented by the Summit House Beer Garden & Grill. With Coronavirus Restrictions now loosened by the state, the series is planned for every Saturday afternoon. This show with limited seating is at 23123 Santa Cruz Highway, 6 miles south of Los Gatos on Highway 17. The Summit House will offer food and drinks at this afternoon outdoor event.
Reservations are recommended and Strict Coronavirus Rules will be enforced.
Coming Soon: The 33rd FREE Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair At The Summit House
The Northern California Bluegrass Society/Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society will present the 33rd FREE Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair on April 17 & 24 and May 1 & 8, 2021.
The bluegrass fair will feature three bands at each Saturday performance (Noon-5:00pm), The full line-up of bands will be announced soon.
Note the Beautiful New Location: The Summit House Beer Garden & Grill, high in the Santa Cruz Mountains at 23123 Santa Cruz Highway, 6 miles south of Los Gatos on Highway 17. Bluegrass fair sound will be provided by Robert Cornelius, and food & drink by The Summit House.
These shows have restaurant-style outdoor seating with all the usual Coronavirus Safety Rules strictly enforced.
Information: www.ncbs.us
Reservations Are Recommended: (408) 353-2700
Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival Facebook Group Page Welcomes Videos From Bluegrass Musicians
The NCBS Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival’s Facebook Group Page is the place to enjoy great local music.
Bluegrass Musicians are welcome to self-post their music. For more information, contact page host Bruce Bellochio <Bbellochio@gmail.com>.
NCBS/SCBS Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair Is Set For April 17 & 24 And May 1 & 8
The Northern California Bluegrass Society/Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society
presents the 33rd FREE
Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair
April 17 & 24 and May 1 & 8, 2021
The bluegrass fair will feature three bands at each Saturday performance (Noon-5:00pm), including TBA (April 17), Purple Mountain Majesty, Mission Blue, & Yoseff & Katya Tucker (April 24), The Goat Hill Girls & Pacific Drive (May 1), and The Wildcat Mountain Ramblers & Bean Creek (May 8). More bands will be announced soon.
Beautiful New Location:
The Summit House Beer Garden & Grill
High in the Santa Cruz Mountains at 23123 Santa Cruz Highway, 6 miles south of Los Gatos on Highway 17. Sound by Robert Cornelius, Food & drink by The Summit House. Outdoor seating with all Coronavirus Safety Rules strictly enforced.
Information: www.ncbs.us
Reservations Are Recommended: (408) 353-2700
Purple Mountain Majesty Is Set To Play The Summit House This Saturday Afternoon
The NCBS-Welcomed Bluegrass Series at the Summit House will present Purple Mountain Majesty in a FREE show this SATURDAY AFTERNOON, March 27, 2:00-4:00pm. The top of Highway 17 in the Santa Cruz Mountains is a beautiful place for live bluegrass presented by the Summit House Beer Garden & Grill.
With Coronavirus Restrictions now loosened by the state, the series happens every Saturday afternoon. This show with limited seating is at 23123 Santa Cruz Highway, 6 miles south of Los Gatos. The Summit House will offer food and drinks. Reservations are recommended and Strict Coronavirus Rules will be enforced.
Sarah Jarosz To Appear On Closing IBMA Leadership Bluegrass Online Program March 25 At 10:00am
Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair To Present The Wildcat Mountain Ramblers On May 8
The Wildcat Mountain Ramblers will perform on May 8, 2021 at the Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair to be held at The Summit House Beer Garden & Grill. Note new location.
The Northern California Bluegrass Society/Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society and the Summit House will present the fair on four Saturdays, April 17 & 24 and May 1 & 8. from Noon to 4:00pm.
Three bands will perform in a no admission show each Saturday afternoon in an outdoor restaurant setting with beautiful mountain views. The Summit House will offer informal food and drinks. The Summit House is a regular bluegrass venue atop Highway 17 in the Santa Cruz Mountains at 23123 Santa Cruz Highway, (6 miles south of Los Gatos).
Reservations are recommended and Strict Coronavirus Rules will be enforced. Phone: (408) 353-2700.
The usual Bluegrass Fair location at the Duck Pond Stage in San Lorenzo Park in downtown Santa Cruz is not available this year.

Yoseff & Katya Tucker To Play Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair At Summit House On April 24
Yoseff & Katya Tucker will perform on April 24, 2021 at the 2021 Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair to be held at The Summit House Beer Garden & Grill.
The Northern California Bluegrass Society/Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society and the Summit House will present the fair on four Saturdays, April 17 & 24 and May 1 & 8. from Noon to 4:00pm.
Three bands will perform in a no admission show each Saturday afternoon in an outdoor restaurant setting with beautiful mountain views. The Summit House will offer informal food and drinks. The Summit House is a regular bluegrass venue atop Highway 17 in the Santa Cruz Mountains at 23123 Santa Cruz Highway, (6 miles south of Los Gatos).
Reservations are recommended and Strict Coronavirus Rules will be enforced. Phone: (408) 353-2700.
Note: The usual Bluegrass Fair location at the Duck Pond Stage in San Lorenzo Park in downtown Santa Cruz is not available this year.

Northern California Bluegrass Musicians Are Invited To Post Their Music On GOF Facebook Group Page
The NCBS Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival’s Facebook Group Page is the place to enjoy great local music. Northern California Bluegrass Musicians are welcome to self-post their music. The in-person Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival will not be held this year, but will return in 2022.
For more information, contact page host Bruce Bellochio <Bbellochio@gmail.com>.
Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival Facebook Group Page
