The East Troy Bluegrass Festival is celebrating its 26th year with a weekend lineup that once again includes two of the industry’s biggest names. The Day 1 lineup will feature bluegrass music star David Davis and his Warrior River Boys. Carolina Blue, nominated for the IBMA Award’s New Artist of the Year and Album of the Year, will take the main stage Day 2. Staying true to the festival’s roots, local, emerging and popular regional bands will pepper each day’s lineup. The two-day East Troy Bluegrass Festival, presented by the East Troy Area Chamber of Commerce, will take place Saturday, Sept. 7 and Sunday, Sept. 8 at East Troy Village Square Park, 2881 Main St. The festival runs from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. each day. Bluegrass favorite Piper Road Spring Band will perform immediately after the festival from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at East Troy Brewery, 2905 Main St. In addition to the musical entertainment, other festival highlights include a popular food court featuring local fare and a Marketplace featuring local crafters, artisans and farmers market vendors. Admission is $10 per person. Children 15 and younger are admitted free. Attendees should bring their own lawn chairs. For more information, call (262) 642-3770 or email vanessa@easttroy.org. | 
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