Enjoy listening to good bluegrass? Gospel? Old-time country music? Then the 8^th annual Arbuckle Mountain Bluegrass Festival, located near Wynnewood, OK, is where you need to be. The festival runs from September 9^th to the 15^th.

Early-bird events will begin on Sunday the 9^th with a devotional service at 10 am and at 7 pm, a “Get Acquainted Social” will be held at the pavilion.

Instrument workshops begin Monday and continue thru Wednesday starting at 1 p.m. daily. This years festival also features an open stage on Wednesday, starting at 7 p.m. The open stage is a free event and the public is welcomed to come out and see what a bluegrass festival is all about.

Bands on the schedule include Hard Times Bluegrass, Bill Grant, Cedar Ridge, Salt Grass, Boggy River Bluegrass, Ellis County Bluegrass, Lonesome Prairie, Bluegrass Patriots, Clear River, Star Canyon, 2^nd Time around, Welch Mountain Boys, and Debbie Bridgewater Band.

Camping with water and electric hookups is available with rates starting at $12.00 a night ($10.00 if you stay 7 days or more) and admission to the shows runs from $10.00 to $14.00 dollars for day passes or $30.00 for a 3-day pass. The campground also offers “clean hot showers” on site.

For more information contact Allen or Rosemary Bowen at (405) 665-5226, rosemary@brightok.net or our website: www.arbucklemtbluegrasspark.com.

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