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Chester Music Festival
August 10, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
FreeChester Music Festival
Saturday, August 10th, 2019 (Rain Date Sun. Aug. 11th)
11:00 am to 5:00 pm
All Day Outdoor Music Event on Main St., Perry St., & Grove St.
The 2019 Chester Music Festival is *FREE* to the public and will feature two main stages. (No registration required).
Headliners
*Frontiers– The Ultimate “Journey” Tribute Band.
On Twitter, former lead vocalist Steve Perry wrote, “Hands Down. Frontiers is my favorite tribute band to Journey!”
*Diamonds of The Moon – “Pink Floyd” Tribute Band.
Other performances by: Blue Country, Dirty Blonds, Not Enough Jeffs, The Mike Esposito Experience, The Big Bend, and The Trevor Power Band.
Sponsored by the Historic Chester Business Association (HCBA), this one-day FREE event offers TRUE music fans the opportunity to experience a COOL summer’s day of classic LIVE Rock, Folk, and Country entertainment, terrific food, and the chance to Shop, Dine, and Explore all that Historic Chester, NJ has to offer.
Don’t forget to bring your lawn chairs and shades!
*FREE Offsite Parking at Dickerson/Bragg School (250 State Rte 24, Chester, NJ) with FREE Shuttle to the Event*
For a schedule of events, visit www.ilovechester.com
For more information about the Chester Music Festival, please contact the event organizer as listed above. Jersey Family Fun is not the organizer of this event. We are sharing news of this event as a community service to our readers.