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Pleasantville Music Festival

The 8th Annual Pleasantville Music Festival features The English Beat, Delta Spirit, Good Old War, Davy Knowles, Susan Said, The Involvement, Reign Jah Band, Sloan Wainwright, ZZ Ward, Red Wanting Blue, Broverdose; and more. Music continues all day from 3 stages. Gates open at noon, music until 8:30pm. Check website for updated information about artists. Our charitable partner is The Volunteer Center of United Way.

More than 50 vendors including OPUS 465, Magic Wok, The Blue Pig, Gail Patrick's Cafe, Cold Stone Creamery, Pizza Luca, Sundance Deli, Temptatink, Aurora, Stone Street Tye-Dye, Letty Designs feature food, drink, crafts, and information about their services and causes. 

Rides, games, face-painting and Miss Patty Hupp provide fun for your children, and a fabulous garden featuring Captain Lawrence beer on tap and wine from Prospero provides adult refreshment. You can purchase tickets at The Art of Wine, the Village Bookshop and Cold Stone Creamery in Pleasantville and at Noka Joe's in Katonah.  Tickets can be purchased  on-line too http://www.pleasantvillemusicfestival.com/tickets.html.

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Sponsors include 107.1 WXPK, Westchester Medical Center, Club Fit, Nuttin To It!, Red Oak Transportation, Deal Chicken.com and Sir Speedy of Pleasantville.

The Pleasantville Music Festival is ADA accessible. There is no public parking at the Festival. Free parking is available through the courtesy of Pace University. Free shuttle buses take you from Pace to the Festival entrance on Hopper Street. Pop-up open-sided tents and umbrellas are permitted only in designated sections.in the main stage area. Stakes may not be put in the ground. Tents, furniture and umbrellas are not permitted in the Beer & Wine Garden or in the Village Stage area. No alcohol may be brought in to the festival. Coolers are permitted but are subject to inspection.

A free shuttle bus will pick-up and return patrons from the Pleasantville Metro-North station throughout the day up until a 45-minutes after the end of the show. Sorry, no dogs allowed on the festival site unless they are documented service animals. There is no smoking on Festival grounds.

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