Carl Junction, Missouri

2010 Carl Junction Bluegrass and Crafts Festival

The CJ Bluegrass and Crafts Festival is scheduled for Saturday, September 25, 2010 at Center Creek Park.  The festival will be featuring Bluegrass music by several bands including Drywood Bluegrass, The Workmans, Meyer Bluegrass Band, The Last Resort, The Potters Wheel, The Bluegrass Brigade, Joellen Doyle, The Millers, Missouri Mountain Gang and Kentucky 31.  For information about the Bluegrass Festival please contact Festival Coordinator, Pat Smith at 417-623-7541.  Also contact Band Coordinator, Randy Corbin at 417-649-7558, Craft Coordinator, Dave Haralson at 417-649-7570, or Car Show Coordinator, Art Maddox at 417-649-7333.  Concessions, crafts, chili cook off and Children's activities must pre register.
This is a free festival, there is not an admission charge, however all donations are greatly appreciated to help cover the festival expenses.  Carl Junction, Missouri, is located 8 miles northwest of Joplin, on Highway 171.  Watch for the signs.  See You There.  The Carl Junction Bluegrass Festival is always on the 4th Saturday in September. 
In addition to the Bluegrass Music, there is a Car Show, Chili Cook off, Crafts, and numerous Children's activities, as well as jamming in the shade.  Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy this fun filled day.  The music is from 9:30 am to 6:00 pm.
Click below for the Blugrass Festival Arts & Crafts Application
Click below for the Bluegrass Festival Concession Stand Application
PETS are PROHIBITED at the Bluegrass and Crafts Festival, however, service pets are allowed.

For Booth information or other information-contact the above phone numbers or the Carl Junction City Hall at 417-649-7237 or email corbinrp@yahoo.com