Gardenstock 2012

Save August 18, 2012 for a road trip to Distinctive Gardens, 2020 Lowell Park Road, Dixon IL for the 4th Annual "Gardenstock".  (11 AM to 11 PM).  Copied the following from their fb page:

Gardenstock Page: www.facebook.com/Gardenstock Get ready to rock your heart out with the fourth annual Gardenstock Art and Music Festival benefiting the Sinnissippi Center’s Gardening Program. Bring a chair and cooler or sample scrumptious offerings from local drink a...nd food vendors. Make yourself at home while you listen to bands ranging from folk, to bluegrass, and rock. Wander the art festival grounds and check out the best in local creativity. A nominal donation at the gate gets you in for the day. Information online: www.distinctivegardensinc.com

Bands:

11:00 - 12:00 Chuck Gall
12:15 - 1:15 Flying Fish
1:30 - 2:30 Lojo Russo
2:45 - 3:45 Carsick Radio
4:00 - 5:00 Wrong Element
5:15 - 6:15 Route 88
6:30 - 7:45 Robbie LeBlanc & the Real Live Show
8:00 - 9:30 Australian Blues Guitarist, Gerry Joe Weise
9:45 - 11:00 Acoustic Circus
Artists and Veteran Gardenstockers:

Jewels, Kimberly Clark and Heather Houzenga, graphic artists, Chuck Cook and Jesey Nicholson, painters, Tim Drane, Maureen Gazek, Ken Reif, Emily Garcia, and Deb Cleary, sculptor, Paul Algueseva, basket-maker, Linda Hinklemann, and photographers, Brian Lutz, Tina Rockwell, and Chris McCormick. New artists include: photographer Kurt Schmidt, jewelers Sasha Tweel, Natalie Picchi, Kristin Jones, Judy Gregory Gonzalez, Ellen Repass, mixed media artist, Brittany Waterhouse, painter, Sarah Wells, and ceramicist, Bob Milano. There will be a live “Pour Painting” demonstration by Tim Drane during the day.

Food:

Mama Cimino's
Baker Street Cafe
Sow Belly's
Salamandras