Carl Junction, Missouri

2008 Carl Junction Bluegrass and Crafts Festival

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
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. 
The CJ Bluegrass and Crafts Festival is scheduled for Saturday, September 27, 2008 at Center Creek Park.  The festival will be featuring Bluegrass music by The Last Resort, Homeward Bound, The Bluegrass Brigade, Missouri Mountain Gang, The Workmans, The Claytons, The Millers, 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.
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.