Old Poway Park Action Committee member, San Diego Folk Heritage, celebrates Sam Hinton with the annual Sam Hinton Folk Festival.
- Listen to musical performances in the gazebo
- Enjoy storytelling
- Join the family country dance
- Showcase your talent on the open mic stage
- Ride the steam locomotive train for a nominal fee
- Visit the Nelson House and Museum
Learn more about the life of Sam Hinton: http://samhinton.org/index2.html
Entertainment schedule on the gazebo stage:
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- 11am Rattlesnake Creek Old Time String Band
- 12pm Baja Blues Boys
- 1pm Patty Hall
- 2pm Robin Henkel
- 3pm Chris Clarke & Plow
- 4pm Trails and Rails
- 5pm Jeff Bertino and Mike Stubblefield
Bring your instruments! There will be jamming under the trees in the picnic area. Follow the music!(You might want to bring a folding chair.)
Jam Starting times:
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- 11:00 AM.......... Traditional Irish Session
- 1:00 PM............ Bluegrass jam
- 1:00 PM............ Old Time Music jam (behind Templar's Hall)
Dance information:
- 11:00-12:30..... English Country Dance. Teacher: Chris Page
- 1:00-3:00......... Contra Dance. Caller: Chris Page. Live music by Ranting Banshee
- 3:30-5:00......... International Folk Dance--line dancing. No partner required. Teacher: Mary Marshall
Storytelling in the Porter House 11:00am to 5:00pm
Open Mic Stage 11:00am to 5:00pm
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