Hudson Valley Harvest Festival
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Jude DeFalco
Marketing and Production
845-340-3990 ext. 332
www.cceulster.org
Hudson Valley Harvest Festival returns to New Paltz in September
“A family festival to promote and celebrate agriculture in the Hudson Valley and to raise funds for two of Ulster County’s leading not-for profit agencies.”
New Paltz, NY – Come celebrate the Hudson Valley’s rich agricultural bounty and so much more at the 2nd Annual Hudson Valley Harvest Festival on Saturday, September 21 and Sunday, September 22, 2013 at the Ulster County Fairgrounds located at 249 Libertyville Road in New Paltz, NY. Gates open each day at 10:00am and close at 8:00pm on Saturday and 5:00pm on Sunday.
Daily general admission tickets are only $5 per person at the gate, ages 12 and under are FREE. Advanced tickets are available online now at HVHF Tickets. Purchase a “Family Pack” online in advance and get 5 tickets for $20. Single daily admission tickets are also available online. All admission proceeds from the Hudson Valley Harvest Festival will benefit two of Ulster County’s leading not-for-profit agencies, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster County and Family of Woodstock Inc.
This family friendly event will feature a huge farmers market showcasing local farms and farm stands as well as a broad array of great foods including 4-H’s snack bar and famous milkshakes, an incredible lineup of live music featuring over 40 bands on three different stages, lots of fun activities for the kids, arts and crafts vendors, animal exhibits, a pie and cupcake baking contest, a photo contest, educational demos and classes with Cornell Cooperative Extension Educators, UlsterCorps Volunteer Recognition, Classic Car Show (on Saturday), Touch-A-Truck (on Sunday) and so much more to be announced! Follow HVHarvestFest on Twitter and Facebook for the most up to date information.
Celebrate our county’s rich agricultural heritage and continue the much-needed human and educational services provided by our two agencies. For more information, to become a sponsor or vendor at HVHF please call 845-340-3990 or visit www.hudsonvalleyharvestfestival.com.
Music Lineup
Saturday, September 21
Main Stage Emcee: Uncle Willy
10:30am – The New Lazy Boys
11:45am – The Shoe String Band
1:00pm – Mister Kick
2:15pm – Feast of Friends (Tribute to The Doors)
3:30pm – Lindsey Webster Band
4:45pm – Pitchfork Militia
6:00pm – Lara Hope & the Ark-Tones
7:15pm – Gabriel Butterfield Band
2nd Stage
10:30am – LuAnn Arena
11:45am – Whiskey Mountain
1:00pm – The Control Theory
2:15pm – The Alex Jornov Band
3:30pm – Pete Santora (of Beatlemania) & Special Friends
4:45pm – Salted Bros.
6:00pm – Big Sister + Patti Rothberg = The Rothstars!
Acoustic Stage
10:00am – Norm Wennet
11:00am – Erin Powers
12:00pm – Melinda DiMaio
1:00pm – Roses & Rust: Jeanne & Ernie Mortuzans
2:00pm – BobKat, Bob Kennedy
3:00pm – Shaktipat
4:00pm – Jim Barbaro
5:00pm – The Old Double E
6:00pm – PP Junior
7:00pm- The Chestnut Hill Gang
Sunday, September 22
Main Stage Emcee: Studio Stu
10:30am – Ratboy Jr.
11:45am – The Paul Green Rock Academy
1:00pm – The Sweet Clementines
2:15pm – The Trapps
3:30pm – Frenchy and the Punk
2nd Stage
10:30am – The Old Dawgz
11:45am – Ben Rounds Band
1:00pm – Antidote 8
2:15pm – NA3: Stellar Groove Ensemble
3:30pm – The Jonny Monster Band
Acoustic Stage
10:00am – Our Mountain Home
11:00am – Carl Mateo
12:00pm – Jay Mankita
1:00pm – Wally Nichols
2:00pm – Hudson Crossing
3:00pm – Finley and Pagdon
4:00pm – Yard Sale
