Las Vegas is gearing up for a foot-stomping good time with the 2025 Las Vegas Bluegrass Festival, which is taking place on Saturday, April 12, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Centennial Hills Park. The event invites fans of all ages to revel in the bluegrass and Americana sounds, which will echo across the outdoor venue located at 7101 N. Buffalo Drive, according to the Las Vegas City Council.
For those seeking a day out without the burden of admission fees, this family-friendly event comes as a pleasant invitation offered by the city of Las Vegas, and it's aptly supported by local business entities such as Stoney’s North Forty and the Santa Fe Station. Festival-goers can anticipate a variety of musical talents, including Grammy Award and Country Music Association Award winner Dan Tyminski and his band, whose performance is slated to conclude the event starting at 5:30 p.m., attendees can also expect to peruse a selection of folk art and jewelry among an artisan marketplace while the tantalizing scents of barbecue, seafood, and sweets waft through the air, complemented by beer and margaritas available for purchase in a celebratory feast for the senses that spans the whole day.
Indeed, the event's lineup is a compendium of bluegrass' finest with acts like Pitchfork and Heidi & The Guinns warming up the early birds, followed by Paige and The Overtones, Seth Mulder & Midnight Run, Two Runner, and the Tray Wellington Band building up the anticipation for Tyminski. Dan Tyminski, who gained widespread recognition for his role in the Coen Brothers' film "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" and his renowned rendition of “I Am A Man Of Constant Sorrow,” is expected to deliver a performance of equal parts virtuosity and soul, as indicated by published details on the Las Vegas City Council..
No pets are allowed at this event, with an exception for service animals; moreover, the festival's attendees are requested to refrain from bringing outside food or alcohol onto the grounds, families are welcome to partake in children-friendly activities that include games, art projects, and free face painting from 12:30 to 5 p.m., those planning to attend are encouraged to bring their low-back chairs and blankets to ensure comfort while enjoying the outdoor lawn seating in the park’s amphitheater. For updates and a look at the free parking map, future attendees can RSVP their attendance on the city's official page. Should you have questions or need further concert information, the city has provided the line 702.229.ARTS (2787) for inquiries.
