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Annual Summer Bluegrass Festival Hartford Fairgrounds

2006 Summer bluegrass festivalHartford County Fairgrounds
14028 Fairgrounds Road
Hartford Village (Croton), Ohio
July 10, 11, 12 2008
***BRING A LAWN CHAIR***
***BRING AN INSTRUMENT***
***JAMMING & DANCING FOR ALL***

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(We'll hold your tickets at the gate.)
Children under 15, free with paying adult

  Thursday Only $10
  Friday Only $12
  Saturday Only $12
  Weekend Pass $30
Weekend Pass for COBA Members
(Member rate applies to members of other bluegrass clubs)
$28
 

Free parking - Limited handicapped parking and campsites within view of the stage.

IF IT RAINS....We go inside!

Onsite vendors for a variety of FOOD and BEVERAGES

50/50 Raffle every day

WE HAVE SHADE…350 LEVEL, SHADY, CAMPSITES
Camping within view of stage is available

Campsites are $12 per day established by Fair Board. Campers may arrive after 5PM on Wednesday, July 5th (no exceptions). and camping within view of stage..

  • 20 Amp electric and water included
  • Clean flush toilets and hot showers
  • Shady concert area by stocked lake
  • Tent campers welcome
  • Fire rings required (not provided)
  • Picnic tables
  • No dump station

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Hartford Village, (Croton) is NE of Columbus OH.

Directions to the Hartford Fairgrounds: ( MAPQUEST MAP )

From Columbus:
Take I-71 North to the Sunbury exit, St. Rt. 37 East, through the town of Sunbury. Drive 16 miles to the edge of Johnstown city limits, and then turn left onto the Croton Road. Drive 6 miles through Croton (Also known as Hartford Village). The Hartford Fairgrounds are ∏ mile from the village on the right side of the road. ENTER AT GATE C.

From the East:
Take I-70 West and exit on St. Rt. 37, north to Granville. Continue on St.Rt.37 north through the towns of Alexandria and Johnstown. At the Johnstown city limits, turn right onto Croton Road. GO 6 miles through Croton (also known as Hartford Village). The Hartford Fairgrounds are ∏ mile from the village on the right side of the road. ENTER AT GATE C.

For more information call 740-965-2877. (Lost? Call:740-972-1752 for directions on the day of the festival)

Festival Rules (Security guards on duty)

Event held rain or shine. No refunds. Wristbands must be worn at all times-NO Exceptions. Artist and show times subject to change.

Golf carts will be permitted but must not be operated by anyone under 18 yrs of age. No ATV’s.

No alcohol will be sold on the grounds and no display of alcohol in the concert/concessions area. Absolutely NO drugs.

Smoking is not permitted in concert area.

No pets except in camping area and must be on leash.

Schedule subject to change. Bands subject to change.

Anyone violating these rules will be asked to leave with no refund.

THURS
Ramblin' Rose
Black Diamond
Ham and Bean or Chili Soup dinner with cornbread at 5 p.m.
(FREE! for 3-day passholders)

FRIDAY
Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers

Muleskinner Band
Sterling Bluegrass Boys

Spanky Moore Bluegrass Band


SATURDAY
Midwest Cloggers Workshop 9-11 am
Applalachian Heritage

Grassahol

Slate Ridge

Midwest Cloggers Show
Vern MacIntyre & Appalachian Grass

Hart Brothers

FESTIVAL SOUND PROVIED BY : GBS Productions Owner: Dave Chichester 740-516-0416


Thank you to our supporters:

Ohio Arts Council Arts Access Grant





Columbus Sign Company

Post RV

It is through the generosity of organizations such as these that make it possible for people in Central Ohio to enjoy fine bluegrass music.