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Bluegrass on the Arkansas is an annual event held in Salida, Colorado, near the headwaters of the Arkansas River. This delightful venue offers a weekend filled with bluegrass music, food, drink, and fun for all ages. Organized by the Rotary Club of Salida, this free event draws both visitors and locals alike, featuring regional and local bluegrass bands, food trucks, and a variety of beverages. All proceeds from this fundraiser go towards supporting the youth of the community through vocational and scholastic scholarships, as well as donations to other local nonprofits in Chaffee County. With a history of 21 years, Bluegrass on the Arkansas has become a beloved tradition in Salida. Held at the scenic Rotary Riverside Park, the event kicks off on Saturday evening and continues through Sunday, offering a full schedule of performances from noon until 9:30 pm. In addition to the fantastic music, attendees can enjoy a Bouncy House for kids on Sunday, along with a selection of nonalcoholic beverages, wine, and hard spritzers. By joining this event, visitors not only support the Rotary Club of Salida but also contribute to the betterment of the community, making a positive impact on the lives of seniors and various local organizations.Generated from the website