Near the headwaters of the Arkansas River - in Salida, Colorado - you will find a delightful venue for your holiday weekend and an opportunity to enjoy bluegrass music, food, drink and fun for all ages. This is a free event that our community enjoys every year and that draws visitors to Salida.In addition to the line-up of bluegrass bands, volunteers from the Rotary Club have a variety of food. Games available for kids making this a fun day for families.
Admission to Bluegrass on the Arkansas is free. Your donations are encouraged in support of the Salida Rotary Club’s scholarship fund.
Performers: for the 2016 year include:
Saturday, May 28:
6:00 p.m.- 6:45 p.m. - Pint and a Half
7:00 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. - Bruce Hayes
8:00 - 9:45 p.m. - Grass it Up
Sunday, May 29
Noon-12:45 - Bent Roses
1:00-1:45 and 4:00-4:45 - Free the Honey
2:00-2:45 and 5:00-5:45 - Kantankerous
3:00-3:45 and 6:00-6:45 - Finnders and Youngberg
7:00-8:45 - Run Boy Run