• 6 hours of continuous music
• Music Tickets:  $10 at the Picnic Area
• Park entry not included in $10 Ticket price
• Park entry $4 - 1 person in vehicle, $8 for 2 to 8 people in car
• Music tickets will be collected at the stage area.
• If you have prepaid, please bring your proof of purchase.
• The Stage is at North Beach in the Picnic Area
• Tickets are available in advance online or at the gate at the Picnic Area
• Eventbrite Advance On-Line Tickets:  Buy Tickets
• Children Under 12 Free
• Local vendors will offer food, beverages, and water
• Lawn Chair Seating
• Handicapped Parking at the Picnic Area
• Children's Activities Area
• Alchohol Free Event
• Dog Friendly

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2016 Bands included Tony Holt and Wildwood Valley Boys

2015 Bands included Allen Mills and Lost and Found

DEC. 1, 2018 AT HONEYMOON ISLAND!!!

Lonesome River Band

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Bluegrass Music is one of the hottest and most popular festival music genres in Florida. Audiences can count on family entertainment and skilled musicians to bring them an exciting program with 6 hours of continuous music.

T he Friends of the Island Parks hosts the second Honeymoon Island Bluegrass Festival on December 1, 2018. Bluegrass Festival visitors will enjoy the event in a large outdoor site at the North end of beach at the Picnic Area from 11 am to 5 pm in beautiful Honeymoon Island State Park,

The Festival will feature 6 hours of continuous traditional bluegrass music performances by several local and well-known bands.

There will be display tables and a children's activities area. Local vendors will offer inviting food, beverages and water. Please bring lawn chairs for seating.

The festival supports Honeymoon and Caladesi State Parks and programs that help visitors enjoy recreational benefits of a beautiful area of the State.

Come out to Honeymoon Island for a great time and 6 hours of continuous music!

Sponsered by Tampa Bay Times!

NOTE; WE HAVE MOVED! THIS FESTIVAL WAS FORMERLY THE PALM HARBOR MUSEUM BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL AT LAKE TARPON COUNTY PARKS.FIRST YR ANDERSON PARK SECOND YEAR JOHN CHESNUT PARK.

NOW RELOCATED TO HONEYMOON ISLAND STATE PARK AS
THE FRIENDS OF THE ISLAND PARKS BENEFIT FESTIVAL.

Cricket Larsen, Bluegrass Radio Personality, WMNF 88.5 Tampa will be our emcee for this show! Cricket and Sid Flannery have a Saturday morning Bluegrass Show from 6am to 9am. Be sure to listen for the latest in bluegrass events in ourlistening area.

BAND SCHEDULE 2018
REKINDLED GRASS 11:00
BEAUMONT! 11:45
REKINDLED GRASS 12:30
DREAMCATCHER 1.15
HWY41SOUTH 2:00
DREAMCATCHER 2:45
LONESOME RIVER BAND 3:30