The 2018 Northern California Bluegrass Society Volunteer Thank You Party has been set for Saturday, October 13 at an undisclosed location. All volunteers and bands on any NCBS event or project over the past year will be honored. We can’t wait to see you! Invitations will be sent soon.
FREE Mountain Music Festival Set For Sunday October 7 At Prusch Park In San Jose
The Mountain Music Festival,Ā presented by theĀ Emma Prusch Park FoundationĀ &Ā The City of San Jose, will be held onĀ Sunday, October 7, 2018.
The FREE 10:00am-5:00pm event is welcomed by the Northern California Bluegrass Society.

Wildcat Mountain Ramblers To Close Redwood City’s Pub In The Park Bluegrass Series This Saturday, September 15
The Wildcat Mountain Ramblers will perform atĀ the final 2018Ā Pub In The Park Bluegrass ConcertĀ thisĀ Saturday, September 15, 2018.Ā The FREE concert ends a summer of bluegrass & beer and will be held atĀ Redwood City’s Red Morton Park.Ā The show runsĀ 11:00am-4:00pm.
Northern California Bluegrass SocietyĀ welcomes the full 2018 series of bluegrass performances, which are presented by theĀ Redwood City Department Of Parks Recreation & Community Services.
The monthly shows are centered around a bluegrass band and an amazing inflatable English-style pub that serves good beer throughout the afternoon. Food will be available and relaxed picnics with family and friends are encouraged.
This is the inaugural season — we hope the fun concerts will return to Redwood City parks next summer!
2019 NCBS Bluegrass On Broadway Festival Set For January 25-27 In Redwood City
The FREE Bluegrass On Broadway Festival, presented by the Northern California Bluegrass Society with principal financial support from the Redwood City Civic Cultural Commission, will be held on January 25-27, 2019 in Redwood City.
Line-Up Announced For December 6th Winter Brookdale Bluegrass Festival In Soquel
The line-up for the December 6, 2018Ā Winter Brookdale Bluegrass FestivalĀ has been announced. Performers will include Freebo & Alice Howe, The Wildcat Mountain Ramblers, & The Brookdale Bluegrass Band.
The gathering, presented by Brookdale Bluegrass, will take place at Michael’s On Main in Soquel.Ā The Northern California Bluegrass SocietyĀ has welcomed all of the twice-yearly Brookdale festivals since they began back in 1998.
Redwood City’s Pub In The Park Bluegrass Concerts Continue August 18 With The Edgewood Mountain Boys

The famed Edgewood Mountain Boys will perform onĀ Saturday, August 18, 2018Ā as part of the newĀ Pub In The Park Bluegrass Concert SeriesĀ inĀ Redwood City. The FREE concert will be held atĀ Mezes Park just north of downtownĀ and will runĀ 11:00am-4:00pm.
TheĀ Northern California Bluegrass SocietyĀ welcomes the bluegrass performances, which are presented by theĀ Redwood City Department Of Parks Recreation & Community Services.
The monthly shows are held in various neighborhood parks, and are centered around a bluegrass band and an amazing inflatable English-style pub that serves good beer throughout the afternoon. Picnics with family and friends are encouraged.
The last concert in the 2018 summer series will present The Wildcat Mountain Ramblers on Saturday,Ā September 15.


2018-2019 NCBS Board Of Directors Elected At Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival
The following have been elected to serve on theĀ 2018-2019 Northern California Bluegrass Society Board Of Directors:
Bruce Bellochio, Eric Burman, Bruce Edmundson, Jesse Fichman, Mike Fisher, Michael Hall, AJ Lee, Karen Reyes, & Mike Russell.
The election took place at this past weekend’s Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival.
Winter Brookdale Bluegrass Festival Announced For Michael’s On Main In Aptos On December 6, 2018
Brookdale Bluegrass has announced that the Winter Brookdale Bluegrass Festival will be held on Thursday, December 6, 2018 at Michael’s On Main in Soquel with Freebo & Alice Howe headlining.
The Northern California Bluegrass Society welcomes this event.
26th Annual NCBS Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival Set For August 8-11, 2019
The 26th Annual Northern California Bluegrass Society Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival is set for August 8-11, 2019 at the San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos.
Sunday At The Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival
SUNDAY, August 12
Main Stage
10:00am āĀ Dark HollowĀ (Gospel Plus)
11:00 āĀ North Country Blue
12:00 āĀ Bodie 601 Band
12:45pm ā (Lunch Break)
1:15 āĀ Kids On Stage
2:15 āĀ GrassKickers
3:15 āĀ High Water Line
4:15 āĀ Stoney Mountain Ramblers
The Northern California Bluegrass Societyās 25th Annual Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival runs August 9-12, 2018 at the San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos (7 miles south of Hollister).
