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Lynyrd Skynyrd & Willie Nelson this weekend at Simsbury Meadows

Simsbury Meadow’s (www.simsburymeadows.com) will be Rocking all weekend long! The “Meadow’s” will be the only place in CT where you can see 2 of the summer’s biggest names on tour! Friday night @7pm southern rockers Lynyrd Skynyrd kicks off the weekend and then on Sunday evening @6:45pm legendary country singer Willie Nelson and family with special guest Kelly Musgrave followed by another country legend Alison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas take the stage. Wow what a line up!

Come on down Friday night and relive some of the music that made Lynyrd Skynyrd one of the hottest southern rock bands of all time! “Sweet home Alabama” “Free Bird”, “Smell that smell” and my fav “What’s your Name” will be filling the air on Iron Horse Blvd. Then on Sunday grab your father and your best Stetson and head on over to hear 2 of country music’s legendary performers: Willie Nelson and Alison Krauss.

So if you haven’t gotten tickets already there are some reserved seats available for both shows and plenty of lawn seats are available. To buy tickets now visit www.simsburymeadows.com or at the box office on Iron Horse Blvd at the Meadows:

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Box Office hours:

Thursday & Saturday 10am- 6pm

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Friday & Sunday 10am– 7:30pm

And please remember: 

The Summer Concert Series is NOT a BYOB Event.

Unlike the Talcott Mountain Music festival, Premier Concerts, the event promoter, does not allow food or drinks to be brought into the Meadows for the Summer Concert Series. But there is plenty of Beer, Wine and non-alcoholic beverages for sale along with plenty of fine food vendors to choose from for your al fresco dining enjoyment. Please leave your coolers and picnic baskets at home, they will not be allowed in the Meadows for any of the three Summer Concert Series events.  

The Summer Concert Series is brought to you by Premier Concerts and The Bushnell and is being presented locally by Simsbury Bank. Local supporting sponsors include Paine’s Recycling & Disposal Services, Mitchell Auto Group, Big Y World Class Markets, Xfinity, Rick and Lina Wagner fund, Dornenburg & Kallenbach Advertising and Garrity Asphalt Recycling. And or “Friends of Simsbury Meadow’s include CTNOW.com, CT Party Rentals, Seasons Magazine, Vincent Funeral Homes, Classic Hotels of CT, Robin Hood Radio am1020 & FM91.9.

Upcoming events- Saturday 6/21 Solstice Music Festival and on Friday 6/27 the Hartford Symphony’s Talcott Mountain Music Festival gets underway with Midsummer Mozart. And on Thursday 8/14 the Grammy award winning Tedeschi Trucks Band rolls into town. For tickets and information to all events visit: www.simsburymeadows.com

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