The Northern California Bluegrass Society will welcome the Spring Brookdale Bluegrass Festival, which will be presented by Brookdale Bluegrass. The festival has been held since 1998. The April 17-19, 2020 festival will be held at the San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos.
Johnson Farm Picking Party To Return To Boulder Creek On May 16th
The NCBS-welcomed Johnson Farm Picking Party, near its original location north of Boulder Creek, will return on Saturday, May 16, 2020.
Save the date — more information will be announced soon on this website.
27th Annual Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival In Tres Pinos Will Be Held August 6-9
The Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival, a benefit for the Northern California Bluegrass Society, is a fun weekend of performances by top California bluegrass bands at the San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos.
The 27th annual gathering of friends and family will be held August 6-9, 2020.

Happy Super Bowl Holiday From The Northern California Bluegrass Society
Happy Super Bowl Holiday from your friends in the Northern California Bluegrass Society! And — Go San Francisco!

New April 2-5 Dates For 2020 Berkeley Bluegrass Festival At The Freight & Salvage
The Berkeley Bluegrass Festival, presented by the Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse in Berkeley, has brand new dates for 2020. The event will run April 2-5 (it was previously a late May festival).
The East Bay’s only bluegrass festival is welcomed by the Northern California Bluegrass Society
NCBS/SCBS Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair Is Set For Sunday May 3 At The Duck Pond Stage
The NCBS/SCBS Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair will be held on May 3, 2020 — the First Sunday In May — at the Duck Pond Stage in San Lorenzo Park. The FREE gathering is a Rite of Spring for area bluegrass fans.

Pick & Gather Festival To Return In Spring 2020 In Livingston
The 2020 Pick & Gather Festival at Riverdance Farms, Livingston, near Merced, will take place in late May or early June. The exact dates will be announced as soon as peak harvest time is determined.
The relaxed farm, river and music gathering will feature bluegrass (and other) music, camping, information about farm-to-table food, water quality, organic farming, fruit-picking, swimming in the Merced River and other rural activities.
The Northern California Bluegrass Society welcomes this event.
Spring Brookdale Bluegrass Festival To Be Welcomed In April By The Northern California Bluegrass Society
The Spring Brookdale Bluegrass Festival will be presented by Brookdale Bluegrass and welcomed by the Northern California Bluegrass Society.
The indoor April 17-19, 2020 festival will be held at the San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos. More details will be announced soon.
NCBS Is A Non-Profit That Accepts Donations To Support Bluegrass Music In Our Area
The Northern California Bluegrass Society accepts donations to support Local Bluegrass Music. The Society is a California Not-For-Profit Corporation with Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3) status that is also known as the Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society. The NCBS/SCBS Tax ID No. is 94-2907716.
Mail-In Donations: NCBS/SCBS, PO Box 390846, Mountain View, CA 94039-0846.
Beloved Johnson Farm Picking Party To Return In May 2020
The beloved NCBS-welcomed Johnson Farm Picking Party, near Boulder Creek, will return on May 16, 2020. More details will be announced soon on the NCBS website.
