The Country Bluegrass Festival will take place on May 30, 2026, at the Chautauqua County Fairgrounds. The event benefits Shriners Children’s Erie and features music, food, vendors, a car show, face painting, balloon animals, and Shriner mini bikes and cars. Live music starts at 11 AM with performances by Empty Pockets, Paul Zittle & Pure Country, American Crossroads, Pat Cook as Patsy Cline, Old Dawg Bluegrass, Tennessee Whiskey, Skyler Martin, and Nashville recording artist Billy Gilman.
