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Poster for the 51st Annual Father's Day Bluegrass Festival, June 18-21, 2026, hosted by the California Bluegrass Association, with silhouettes of people and a banjo graphic.
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Front page of the June 2026 Bluegrass Breakdown newsletter featuring articles on Sweet Sally at Father’s Day Festival, CBA Youth Academy, and announcements, with photos of performers and youth.
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Logo for Strawberry Music Festival featuring the word "Strawberry" in stylized text with a strawberry image and the phrase "Mountains Magic Music" below it.
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