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RockyGrass – July 24th – Planet Bluegrass Ranch

Estimated read time 6 min read

When it really comes down to it, it doesn’t matter what’s going on at Planet Bluegrass, there’s a magic in the air that frees your soul and warms your heart. Is it the river? Is it the mountain air? Is it the people? It’s all these things and more. Planet Bluegrass is one of the best places in the world and RockyGrass is another excuse to venture up to Lyons and bask in it’s amazing vibe.

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Telluride Bluegrass Festival – June 15, 16, 17, 18 – Telluride Town Park

Estimated read time 7 min read

On Thursday, June 15th, the main street of Colorado’s most captivating town, was abuzz with an energy and excitement as the crowds (some there for days) made their way to Town Park for the start of the 45th Annual Telluride Bluegrass Festival. There is no better setting for a music festival; there is no better music for such a setting.

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Decemberists, Lucinda Williams, Passenger Top Initial Lineup for 2016 Rocky Mountain Folks Fest

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Rocky Mountain Folks Festival – August 14th, 15th & 16th – Lyons, CO

Estimated read time 9 min read

Ah, the sweet memory of August days spent by a babbling river in Lyons Colorado. This isn’t just a locals festival, it’s a worldwide calling. People drive up from Denver for the weekend, fly in from out of state, and even from out of the country just for this event. In many ways it’s the highlight of many people’s summers and this year’s festival again demonstrated why this festival has worked it’s way into the hearts and minds of so many.

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Kinfolk Celebration – September 19 & 20, 2014 – Planet Bluegrass

Estimated read time 5 min read

This summer, Kauffman, Aijala and Johnston have joined forces with nearly everyone, and this year’s Kinfolk Celebration only solidified this notion, bringing in the fall season with a BANG. Marking the 1-year anniversary of the devastating flooding that took place in the Front Range last September, this year’s Kinfolk brought us hours of original tunes, impressive renditions and one-of-a-kind collaborations, and proved that our local community is stronger than ever.

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Folks Festival – August 15th-17th – Planet Bluegrass, Lyons, CO

Estimated read time 12 min read

The Folks Festival at Planet Bluegrass Ranch in Lyons, CO has always marked a high-point of the summer for many music fans, but last year, in early September, one of the most destructive floods Colorado had ever seen swept through the pristine grounds all but destroying this summer haven. For those who haven’t been yet, let us report, the ranch is not only back and operational, it’s better than ever.

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PICK OF THE WEEK: Folks Festival – Planet Bluegrass Ranch – Fri-Sun Aug 15th-17th

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In the 24 years since the modest “summit on the song” started in Estes Park the festival has moved (to the Planet Bluegrass Ranch in Lyons in 1994), grown, and created its own culture and spirit, while remaining true to the initial vision for spending a glorious Colorado summer weekend celebrating stories and songs — come celebrate this weekend in Lyons!

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Telluride Bluegrass Festival – June 19th-22nd – Telluride, CO

Estimated read time 14 min read

Telluride Bluegrass. Once you’ve been there, whether it’s for a day, a week, or forty consecutive years, it becomes part of you. It’s the smiles on the faces of the performers as they look out from the stage over the most beautiful landscape their songs and melodies have ever echoed across. It is the meticulous, almost anal-retentive, organization of the event that somehow translates to a vibe conducive to dancing and singing and a passionately laid-back attitude from some of the most fervent music lovers anywhere.