This weekend, August 6-8, 2021 Bear’s Picnic will host its 16th Annual Family Reunion at the Blain Picnic Grounds located at 532 Picnic Grove Rd. in Blain, PA. Featured acts will include Railroad Earth, Melvin Seals & JGB featuring John Kadlecik, Moon Hooch, Blind Owl Band, Owl and Crow (JP & Pappy of Cabinet), Willie Jack & The Northern Light, Dogs In A Pile, Moonlicker, Mysterytrain, Kind Bud, Joe Cirotti Trio, Seldom Said No, Dee Maple Band, and Electric Moose Knuckle.

The Blain Picnic Grounds has long hosted Bear’s Picnic Events, providing an experience that includes something for everyone in the family. The grounds offer ample shade, access to swimming holes in Pennsylvania’s Sherman Creek, and a playground. Additionally, the event will provide Children’s Activities and a Community Art Project. Food and other craft vending will be available for purchase. Porta potties, wash stations, and sanitizer will be on site to maintain the health of all guests.

Gates will open at Noon on Friday August 6th and will close at Noon on Sunday, August 8th.

Tickets can be purchased online before midnight August 4, 2021 or at the gate in cash.

This is a rain or shine event. BYOB.

All guests are required to sign a release waiver of liability regarding COVID-19 upon purchasing tickets.

All craft vendors should submit questions to: [email protected]

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Friday’s Lineup


4-5:30pm Mysterytrain 
6-7:30 Owl & Crow
7:30-8:30 Dee Maple Band
8:30-midnight Melvin Seals & JGB
12:30-2:30 Dogs in A Pile
2:30-4am Joe Ciroti Trio

Saturday’s Lineup


1-2:30pm Moonlicker
2:30-3:30 Seldom Said No
3:30-5 Blind Owl Band
5:30-7 Willie Jack & the Northern Light
7-8pm Kind Bud
8-11:30 Railroad Earth
Mid-2am Moon Hooch
2-4am Electric Moose Knuckle

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