Columbus Blue Grass Jamboree returns on Saturday

Courtesy-CPR

COLUMBUS, Ind.—The Columbus Bluegrass Jamboree is back this Saturday, March 14, at "The Rec" at Nexus Park.

Open Jam begins at 4 p.m. (bring your instrument), and various group performances start at 5 p.m.

The event will feature three area Bluegrass and Gospel-Bluegrass bands. It is free and open to all ages, but donations are welcome.

The Columbus Parks and Recreation Department and Lincoln-Central Neighborhood Family Center sponsor the Jamboree. For more information, visit Bartholomew County Jamboree on Facebook, call 812-376-0714, or go here.

The next Columbus Bluegrass Jamboree will be in September.

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