Heron Headliner Ripe Featured in People Magazine
If you needed any more proof that this summer’s Great Blue Heron Music Festival is stacked, look no further: our headliner Ripe was just featured in People magazine. The funk and alt-pop band, originally from Boston and now based in Los Angeles, led by frontman Robbie Wulfsohn, has come a long way since their early days. […]
Bathhouse Fundraiser Featured in The Villager Newspaper
Originally published in The Villager, Volume 21, Issue 11 By Kate Bartlett The Heron Farm and Event Center has been working towards raising funds to construct a new bathhouse since 2017. These long-awaited amenities are finally on the horizon and anticipated to open Memorial Day Weekend this year; however, The Heron is in need of community support in […]
Podcast on Festival Highlights Behind the Scenes of The Heron
The Heron is so much more than a music festival — If you’ve ever wondered what really goes into the Great Blue Heron Music Festival (and why people keep coming back year after year), this episode of Desolation Angel Radio is a great listen. This episode goes well beyond the lineup and digs into: The […]
Driftwood Band Featured in The Villager
The Villager interviewed the band Driftwood, a regular at the Great Blue Heron, about their time at the festival. In “Up Close & Personal: Driftwood, Ithaca/Binghamton Based Band at Blue Heron,” Kate Bartlett discusses with the band their origin story, the bluegrass music scene, and why they love returning to the Great Blue Heron music festival […]
Live Interview with Erie News Now!
Julie Rockcastle stopped by Erie News Now First at 4 to discuss the upcoming Great Blue Heron Music Festival. Check out the interview here!
Dancing for Over Three Decades in Sherman, NY
The local Villager reflects on over three decades of celebrations at the Great Blue Heron Music Festival. Read more here.
DANCE INTO THE MAGIC: THE GREAT BLUE HERON MUSIC FESTIVAL 2024
“The 2024 Great Blue Heron Music Festival dances into its fourth decade of music and community at The Heron Farm & Event Center over Independence Day weekend: Friday, July 5, through Sunday, July 7. Over 30 bands including Donna the Buffalo, Sam Bush, Rubblebucket, Couch, The Town Pants, Jimkata and Driftwood, will perform on three […]
Desolation Angel Radio Podcast – March 8, 2024
“This episode of the Desolation Angel Radio show finds us talking about this latest reveal of artists in the lineup, showing us the full roster, this last Wednesday, the 6th. Discussion and talk about the bands and artists, about tickets and where to purchase them, about volunteer opportunities and signing up for that, and about […]
Great Blue Heron 2024 Festival Announced – NYSMusic.com
“The Great Blue Heron 2024 festival lineup has been announced, featuring 33 artists on three stages from July 5-7. Fan favorites and amazing Heron first-timers come together for what is sure to be a great weekend!” Read the full article here.
WICU ERIE – ERIE NEWS NOW: 30th Year for the Blue Heron Music Festival
Caleb Yauger with Erie News Now stopped by the Great Blue Heron festival live to see how people were celebrating at the 30th anniversary. Check out the live footage from the festival at the link! Watch the full video here.
The Villager – Great Blue Heron Festival: Music & Dance Abound this Weekend
“30 Summers of Rocking and They Still Come Flocking! Soar with the Sounds & Dance among the Trees to Welcome the Summer of 2023 Down on the Farm in Panama, NY.” The Villager gives you a preview of what to expect at the Great Blue Heron Music Festival. Read the full article here.
Festy go nuts – Great Blue Heron Festival PResents Boombox! Labor Day Weekend in sherman, NY
“After 30 years of festivals on The Farm, it would be understandable if the Great Blue Heron crew wished to rest for a bit… but they had other plans in mind! Specifically, throwing a Labor Day Weekend party with BoomBox. “Presenting music is our favorite thing to do for our community. It’s wonderful to see […]