"Be nice if our festivals were on separate dates so I might get a chance to visit down that way someday and see how you guys do it."
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"Hope you all have an awesome possum jam filled event down that way!
SD"
"The above vendor application link wasn't working out, this is the updated vendor link."
Barking Dog CBG Festival
Hello all! We're Barking Dog Arts, a creative community at Lowe Mill in Huntsville Alabama which operates the hallway and theater formerly known as Flying Monkey Arts. We're holding the 15th Annual Cigar Box Guitar Festival this year, and we're determined to bring it back from the brink and make it a fun event focused on Cigar Box Guitar musicians and makers. Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns! The vending application for this year's festival…See More
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"Hello All, Barking Dog Arts here.
We have indeed finalized the details of the 15th annual CBG Festival, including sponsorship from Straight to Ale and Shelta Cavern Spirits, and we are now accepting vendors. Vending is not limited to cigar box…"
15th Annual Cigar Box Guitar Festival at Barking Dog Arts, 2nd floor south Lowe Mill A&E, 2211 Seminole Dr. Huntsville AL
June 1, 2019 from 10am to 9pm
The 15th Annual Cigar Box Guitar Festival is back on June 1st from 10 AM - 9 PM located at Barking Dog Arts, 2211 Seminole Drive, second floor south of Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment. Join us for live music and makers, all celebrating the Cigar Box Guitar folk culture. Stop by from 10 AM - 4 PM for engaging demonstrations and free hands-on workshops, browse the variety of vendors setup throughout the hall and the theater, and then stick around for the live music jam kicking off at 4:30 PM…See More
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- At 9:18am on May 27, 2019,
smilingdog1 said…
Hope you all have an awesome possum jam filled event down that way!
SD
- At 1:26pm on May 10, 2019,
BrianQ. said…
Welcome to the nation, lots of people were wondering about the festival this year?
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