Live Music On The Fourth; The Americana Way

A free festival celebrating America's birthday, with food, art and music.The Americana Festival will take place on July 4, 2024 from noon until 6 p.m. at Benld City Park. Event Organizer Jess Barker will open the show.

Jess recently played at the Rockwood Music Hall and The Bitter End in Greenwich Village, N.Y. His music is folk-based.

The Lodge Brothers, featuring Keith Dudding, a St. Louis bluegrass band will also appear. Rounding out the performances will be The New Prairie Drifters, a country band from Edwardsville. Join the fun in Benld on July 4....