LITCHFIELD — Blistered Fingers Bluegrass Festival will be from June 14 to 17 at the Litchfield Fairgrounds. Gates will open at 8 a.m. Monday, June 11.

Weekend tickets for each festival will cover four days of music and camping through Sunday, June 17 at 1:30 p.m. The fairgrounds committee will serve hot meals in the café. Other vendors will be on the grounds.

Blistered Fingers Kids Academy is planned. Blistered Fingers and the Bluegrass Music Association of Maine have collaborated to create a free, relaxed, informative three-day music program for children 8-18 years old.

Performers include The Lonesome River Band, Saturday; The Little Roy & Lizzy Show, Saturday; The Bluegrass Brothers, Thursday and Friday; White Mountain Bluegrass, Saturday and Sunday; Tony Holt & Wildwood Valley Boys, Friday; The Bluegrass Diamonds, Friday-Sunday; Travers Chandler & Avery County, Thursday-Saturday; Original Condition, Thursday-Saturday; Blue Around the Edges, Friday and Sunday; The Pine Hill Ramblers, Sunday; Maranacook String Band, Friday; Robinson Gospel Sing Along & Jam, Sunday; and Blistered Fingers, Saturday.

Prices per person are $70 with free camping, free for children younger than 12 with paying adult, $10 for Thursday only; $25 for Friday only, $20 after 5 p.m.; $25 for Saturday only, $20 after 5 p.m.; $10 for Sunday only; $10 for dogs, $20 for power.

For more information, visit Blistered Fingers.com, email blist-f@blisteredfin gers.com, or call 873-6539.

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