NCBS Has Announced 2020 Dates For The Bluegrass On Broadway Festival & Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair

The Northern California Bluegrass Society Bluegrass On Broadway Festival will be held January 24-26, 2020. The FREE festival is supported in part by a grant from the Redwood City Arts Commission. Contact festival director Michael Hall for more information.

The Northern California Bluegrass Society/Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair will be held on Sunday, May 3, 2020. The FREE event will take place at the Duck Pond Stage in San Lorenzo Park. Contact fair committee chair Dana Frankel for more information.

Thanks To All The Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair Volunteers For A Great Show!

The 33rd Annual Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair is in the books and was a huge success!

Thanks to all the NCBS/SCBS volunteers who made it happen: Bruce Bellochio, Bruce Edmundson, Mike Fisher, Michael Hall, Dan Knudsen, Zeke Moats, Bill Rawson, Mike Russell, Ona Stewart, and Joanne Tanner.

And thanks to the bands and everyone who came for the outstanding show and enjoyable afternoon!

 

All You Need To Know To Go To Sunday’s FREE Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair At The Duck Pond Stage

Come To The 33rd Annual Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair At The Duck Pond Stage!

Our Own Bluegrass Rite Of Spring: Come  to the FREE Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair – the beloved annual spring gathering for bluegrass folks presented by your Northern California Bluegrass Society/Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society!

Date & Time: SUNDAY, May 5, Noon-6:00pm.

Place: Duck Pond Stage, San Lorenzo Park, 134 Dakota Avenue, next to the courthouse in Santa Cruz.

Cost: FREE.

Weather: Partly Sunny. High 60, Low 52.

Band Schedule:

SUNDAY, May 5

Noon-6:00pm

Noon — Mission Blue

1:15pm — Luke Abbott

2:30 — The Down Beets

3:45 — Blue Summit

5:00 — Harmony Grits

Food & Drink: Available for purchase or bring your own. No alcohol, please.

Dogs: No.

Smoking: No.

Bring: Blanket or chairs for lawn seating.

Parking: On street, in downtown garages, or at the left side of the courthouse.

Raffle: Yes. Win tickets to upcoming summer bluegrass events and many other great prizes!

Information: The NCBS Booth will have complete information about the upcoming bluegrass festival season.

And remember — All of your friends will be there!

Directions: From Highway 17, continue on Ocean Street into Santa Cruz, past Water Street, then right into the Santa Cruz County Courthouse parking lot, to left of building, park and walk to Duck Pond Stage behind the Lawn Bowling Courts. Alternate Parking on the streets surrounding the park or in downtown Santa Cruz (and cross the pedestrian bridge into the park).

The NCBS/SCBS presents the Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair!

The 33rd Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair Is This Sunday Afternoon May 5 At The Duck Pond Stage

The 33rd Annual Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair, presented by the Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society (NCBS/SCBS), is set for Sunday Afternoon, May 5 at the Duck Pond Stage in San Lorenzo Park, near the courthouse in Santa Cruz.

This a FREE event and a Rite Of Spring for the area bluegrass community. Here is the schedule:

SUNDAY, May 5

Noon — Mission Blue

1:15pm — Luke Abbott

2:30 — The Down Beets

3:45 — Blue Summit

5:00 — Harmony Grits

The NCBS/SCBS presents the Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair!

Performance Schedule Is Announced For The Sunday May 5 Bluegrass Fair

The Northern California Bluegrass Society/Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society has announced the performance schedule for the FREE Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair, set for Sunday, May 5, 2019, Noon-6:00pm at the Duck Pond Stage in San Lorenzo Park, near the courthouse in Santa Cruz.

SUNDAY, May 5

Noon — Mission Blue

1:15pm — Luke Abbott

2:30 — The Down Beets

3:45 — Blue Summit

5:00 — Harmony Grits

This going to be fun!

Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair Will Bring Blue Summit To The Duck Pond Stage On May 5

Blue Summit will perform at the FREE Northern California Bluegrass Society/Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society’s 33rd Annual Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair on Cinco de Mayo, Sunday, May 5, 2019.

A full afternoon of bluegrass performers will include Luke Abbott, The Down Beets, Mission Blue, & The Harmony Grits. The Noon-6:00pm fair will be held at the Duck Pond Stage in San Lorenzo Park, near the courthouse in Santa Cruz.

Ya’ll come! Bring a picnic, blankets or chairs, and all of your friends!

Blue Summit

The Harmony Grits Return To The Stage Of The Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair On May 5

The Harmony Grits will return to the stage of the Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair on Sunday, May 5, 2019. The FREE Noon-6:00pm program will be held at the lovely Duck Pond Stage in San Lorenzo Park (near the courthouse in Santa Cruz).

The Northern California Bluegrass Society/Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society show will also feature Luke Abbott, Blue Summit, Mission Blue, & The Down Beets. Bring chairs and blankets for shady lawn seating. Bring friends and a picnic and make it a lovely Rite Of Spring!

The Harmony Grits and friends close out the Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair in 2014.

 

NCBS/SCBS To Present Mission Blue At The FREE Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair Sunday May 5

The FREE Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair on Sunday, May 5, 2019 will feature Mission Blue. The NCBS/SCBS will present the Noon-6:00pm program at the Duck Pond Stage in San Lorenzo Park (near the courthouse in Santa Cruz).

The other bands are Luke Abbott, Blue Summit, The Down Beets, & The Harmony Grits. Bring a picnic and your friends!

Mission Blue