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Event Date: 8.30.08 |
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Labor Day Weekend, come and hear great R&B at the Bluewater Blues Festival, in Lewellen, Nebraska. Some of the finest Rocky Mountain region musicians will converge here to play their Blues rifts and soulful sounds! This event, sponsored by 17 Ranch Winery in Lewellen, starts at 1:00 PM ending around 9:00 PM. For more information, please contact us! |
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The Festival
Tickets to the Blue Water Blues festival are $25, which includes admittance for the day and a wine tasting w/ complimentary glass. Tickets may be purchased with cash or check at Viaero wireless stores in Sterling CO, and at Nebraska locations in Sidney, Scottsbluff, Ogallala, North Platte, and Imperial. www.viaero.com
Tickets may also be purchased at 17 Ranch Winery at 304 Main St., Lewellen. For credit card purchases please call (1-308-778-5542).
Winery hours of operation are Wednesday – Saturday, 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm.
Schedule
Al Chessis and The Delta Sonics 1:00 – 2:30 p.m.
Randal Dubis 3:00 – 4:30 p.m.
Mooncats 5:00 – 6:30 p.m.
Informants 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Accommodations
Note: Considering the holiday weekend, be sure to find a place to stay, book early, as motels will fill up!
Motels
Gander Inn – 308-778-5616 – Lewellen
Shady Rest Motel – 308-772-4115 – Oshkosh
Oshkosh Inn – 308-772-3066 – Oshkosh
(Oshkosh is 10 miles west of Lewellen)
Campgrounds
Oregon Trail Trading Post RV Campground. 308-778-5879 – Lewellen About 1 mile from the winery. Can be walked to and from.
Restaurants
The Blind Goose, Lewellen
The Oregon Trail Trading Post – Lewellen also offers a small convenience store with gas.
S&S Café Oshkosh
Big Springs, NE, 20 miles south at I-80, Restaurants & Motel Campground
Campgrounds
Oregon Trail Campsite - Oshkosh – 970-227-9385
There are numerous motels, campgrounds, and restaurants in and around Lake McConaughy. If assistance is needed, please contact the winery or the Ogallala/Keith County Chamber of Commerce.