Chautauqua Rails to Trails will present the 2025 Mayville Bluegrass Festival this weekend at Big Inlet Brewing.
The festival takes place on Saturday, August 16 and includes a special “Sunday Sessions – Bluegrass Edition” on August 17. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Chautauqua Rails to Trails organization.
The Bluegrass Festival began in 2003 as the brainchild of a group of Chautauqua County citizens wanting to bring a family-friendly event to the lakeside community. It ran for 7 years in Lakeside Park and featured a host of regional and national performers, Including Vassar Clements, Rhonda Vincent, Tony Rice, Chris Hillman, Norman Blake, Dan Hicks and his Hot Licks, John McCeuen, and Peter Rowan…