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Bluegrass for the Greenbelt
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When is Bluegrass for the Greenbelt this year?
Saturday, June 4, 2011. Time TBA.
Q: Where is the concert?
The festival takes place at the beautiful outdoor park, Dunsmuir-Hellman Historic Estate, 2960 Peralta Oaks Court in Oakland.
Q: How do I get there?
We strongly encourage all concert-goers to take public or human-powered transportation. A parking fee of $10 per vehicle helps to underwrite the cost of our BART shuttle.
AC Transit:
Bus #45/Foothill Square drops off near Dunsmuir. Walk or bike up 106th Ave. and turn right onto Peralta Oaks Drive, following the signs to Dunsmuir. Click here for information about AC Transit Line 45.
Bike:
Click here for bicycle directions from the San Leandro BART station.
Drive (if you must): Please carpool! Click here to plan driving directions to Dunsmuir.
Click here to access 511 for a public transportation route finder.
Q: How do I buy tickets?
Tickets are not yet on sale.
Q: How much are the tickets?
TBA.
Q: Who is playing?
This year's concert features Laurie Lewis & the Right Hands, The Wronglers, and more great bluegrass artists.
Q: What are we allowed to bring?
Coolers, blankets, and short-back chairs are allowed. Picnicking is encouraged (no glass bottles/containers!). We recommend that you bring sunscreen and a hat for shade, as well as a reusable water bottle for re-filling.
Please respect the park and pick up and take away everything you bring in.
Q: Will there be food and beverages for sale?
Yes! Moodoggies Mobile Diner will provide a array of tasty treats, along with wine and local brews from Drake’s Brewing Company.
Q: What is not allowed?
Glass containers of any kind are prohibited (glass bottles, glass food jars, etc). Please do not bring lawn chairs, umbrellas and any item that would obstruct the view of other guests. No illegal substances, fireworks, or weapons of any kind.
Q: Are cameras allowed?
Photography for personal use is permitted. Commercial photography is prohibited. No flash, please.
Q: Are video-cameras allowed?
Sound and video recording of any kind is prohibited.
Q: Will you have special activities for kids?
Yes! Young bluegrass fans will enjoy pony rides, face painting, a petting zoo and more!
Q: Are dogs allowed?
Per park rules, only service animals are permitted on the Dunsmuir grounds. Please do not bring pets of any kind to the event, regardless of size.
Q: Do you recycle? Compost?
Receptacles for recycling, composting, and trash will be available. Please help us divert as much trash as possible into recycling/composting.
Q: Restroom facilities?
There will be portable restrooms available on site.
Q: Disabled accessibility?
The venue is accessible for guests with mobility issues and staff is available to assist guests as needed.
Any other questions? Call (415) 543-6771 or email info@greenbelt.org.
Buy your tickets now!
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