Tag: meadowgrass music festival
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MeadowGrass Music Festival returns to Black Forest for Memorial Day weekend
Typically, it’s a quiet stretch of forest. A historic lodge hides in the Colorado landscape as surrounding trails wind through pine trees, and a small chapel perfectly frames Pikes Peak in the distance. By Memorial Day weekend, it’s something else entirely. The grounds of La Foret Conference & Retreat Center will fill with music lovers,…
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Live beats, tasty treats offered at Memorial Day music fest
A fun-filled family festival famous for its live beats and tasty treats returns to Black Forest this Memorial Day weekend. The 17th Annual MeadowGrass Music Festival will sound off May 22-24 at the La Foret Conference & Retreat Center. Camping, music, workshops and yoga highlight the activities and entertainment lists. Festival hours vary depending on…
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Colorado Springs festivals celebrate unofficial beginning of summer season
Memorial Day is traditionally a time of remembrance to honor U.S. service members who gave the ultimate sacrifice. But the weekend leading up to that somber day has come to signify the unofficial start of summer. In Colorado Springs, thousands of residents and visitors turned out to mark the occasion at two major local festivals.…
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MeadowGrass announces music lineup for Memorial Day weekend festival
Only a few more months remain until Memorial Day weekend and the return of MeadowGrass Music Festival. The three-day celebration of folk, Americana, bluegrass, rock, country and more is back for its 15th year. Headliners are The Steel Wheels, an Americana, roots, folk and rock band from the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia; longtime Portland,…
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PHOTOS: MeadowGrass 2019
Highlights from the music festival Memorial Weekend at La Foret in Black Forest. Photos by Christian Murdock