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Chet Kingery Memorial Bluegrass Festival

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Fri, May 08 – Sat, May 09, 2026

325 E N 9th St, Shelbyville, IL 62565

Bluegrass Music Festival for the whole family

This two day event brings people from all over to enjoy the many bands that entertain. This year features Coal Creek Station, Kenny & Amanda Smith, Illinois Rail, Tony Holt & Wildwood Valley Boys, Appalachian Road Show, Lonesome River Band and Mackville. There are also Instrument Workshops, displays, and merchandise.

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  • Mon: Closed
  • Tue: Closed
  • Wed: Closed
  • Thu: Closed
  • Fri: 6:30pm – 9:00pm
  • Sat: 11:00am – 9:30pm
  • Sun: Closed

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