Hudson River Music Festival in Croton to Feature Grahame Lesh and Friends, Pres. Hall Jazz Band, Steve Earle, Jorma Kaukonen and more

Inspired by Toshi and Pete Seeger’s storied Clearwater Festival, Hudson River Music Festival arrives in Croton Point Park on Saturday, June 14, celebrating music, community and environmental action.

The initial lineup features performances by Grahame Lesh & Friends, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Steve Earle & Friends, Jorma Kaukonen & more.

Presented by Dayglo Presents, Harper House Music Foundation and Riverfest FPS, Saturday, June 14 will see Hudson River Music Festival take place rom 11:00am-9:00pm in Croton Point Park. Rooted in the spirit of Toshi and Pete Seeger’s Clearwater Festival, the new festival is set to bring together music lovers, environmental advocates, and families for a vibrant celebration.

This all-ages festival will unite people in a gathering fueled by a shared love for the river, music, and activism. From its musical performances to community-driven experiences, the festival embodies the next chapter in a beloved tradition. 

Musical acts will include Grahame Lesh & Friends – featuring Rick Mitarotonda (Goose), Oteil Burbridge (Dead & Company, Allman Brothers Band), Taylor Goldsmith, Griffin Goldsmith (Dawes), Jen Hartswick (Trey Anastasio Band), – Lucius featuring Griffin & Taylor Goldsmith, Madison Cunningham, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Steve Earle & Friends and Jorma Kaukonen (Hot Tuna, Jefferson Airplane).

Additional special activities will include the iconic Earthball, Pete & Toshi’s Grove, the Circle of Song, and family friendly performances from the Arm of the Sea Puppet Show and The Rock and Roll Playhouse, as well as the mesmerizing Boat Flotilla, where boats gather along the Hudson River and move in harmony.

Hudson River Music Festival also features an Eco-Friendly Commitment: In keeping with the Clearwater tradition, the festival is dedicated to sustainability, with a strong commitment to a Zero Waste future. Attendees will be encouraged to reduce their environmental impact and enjoy a greener, more responsible festival experience.

Family-Friendly Fun: With programs like The Rock and Roll Playhouse, boat-building workshops, and an immersive puppet show, there’s something for everyone in the family to enjoy.

Pete & Toshi’s Grove: A peaceful space dedicated to honoring the legacies of Pete and Toshi Seeger, this special area invites festival-goers to reflect, reconnect, and share in their vision for a better world through music and activism.

Tickets are on sale beginning this Friday, April 25, with options for General Admission and VIP. To purchase tickets, view transportation options and more, visit www.hudsonrivermusicfestival.com.

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