Labor Day Weekend Brings the Johnstown Folk Fest Once Again!If you think nothing good comes for free these days, think again! There is one event you don’t want to miss if you love music and the outdoors! And it’s so good that it gets repeated every year! It’s a folk music Festival where you can lay back and soak in all the bluegrass and folk music you can handle for three full days, and it is absolutely free! Located in Johnstown Pennsylvania about 50 miles southwest of Pittsburgh, the Johnstown FolkFest is an annual event that is held over the Labor Day weekend. The Johnstown FolkFest has earned its reputation as one of the best folk music festival in the nation according to many dedicated fans who return year after year to enjoy the festivities! Folks travel from near and far to attend this popular event, drawn by the array of musicians ranging from bluegrass and blues, honky-tonk, country, rockabilly, zydeco, roots rock, jam band and then some. There will be plenty of food and drink from a large variety vendors providing traditional American to ethnic foods for every taste. This event is sponsored by JAHA (Johnstown Ameriserv Heritage Association) and because of its popularity JAHA looks forward to continually supporting the Johnstown FolkFest every year. If you have questions or are just excited, you can find all the
information you need to know by visiting the Johnstown FolkFest
website. Here you will find updated information with dates and times, event
schedules and performance schedules, vendor and volunteer information,
news and articles from previous events, as well as driving directions
and accommodation information. You can also visit their myspace
page, where you will
find video and music clips of past performances, and where you
can leave messages with other festival lovers. Bands and band
members are listed under Friends where you can send messages and
encouragement!
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