Music Festival

The 2nd Annual Buttonwood Tree
Music Festival @ Halfinger Farm

We'll have bands, kids' entertainment, raffles, food, fun and lots of beautiful flowers!! 12-6pm in Higganum

On May 14th, Jen and John Halfinger are partnering with The Buttonwood Tree to hold the 2nd Annual Music Festival at Halfinger Farms in Higganum. This year we will make a special Presentation to the Middletown Commission on the Arts for 20 years of supporting the arts through North End Arts Rising at The Buttonwood Tree Performing Arts & Cultural Center.

This fun event will take place from noon to 6 pm at the Farm and will feature:

Special Presentation to the Middletown Commission on the Arts at 3 pm

• For the Children: Kids concert by Dave Fry, http://www.davefrymusic.com/ , face painting, animals and play areas

• B Flat Tin Hat playing live blues and jazz – http://www.myspace.com/bflattinhat

• Gail & Steve Wade playing contemporary folk – http://www.gailwade.net/

• The Electric Trains band fills the hillside with fun songs of trains and transportation – http://www.theelectrictrains.com/

• Washboard Slim and the Bluelights - www.washboardslim.com

• Raffles for gifts from DVDs to weekend passes for Falcon Ridge Folk Festival

• Delicious Food from area restaurants: Iguanas Ranas, Typhoon, Nardelli’s Grinder Shoppe, Kettle Corn and Cold Stone Creamery Ice Cream

• Three state-of-the-art greenhouses filled with luscious flowering plants

• A look inside the operations of a flower farm including tours and equipment demonstrations

• Artists displays of glassware, jewelry, handmade violins, moss-covered mirrors and more

• Free CDs, books and other door prizes!

For more info,

www.buttonwood.org

or

www.halfingerfarms.com/home.html

Musician's Websites:

www.theelectrictrains. com/

http://www.davefrymusic.com/

http://www.gailwade.net/

www.washboardslim.com