“Where the Best in Bluegrass meets the Hospitality of the Mountains.”
The Saltworks Appalachian Homecoming in Manchester, KY is just that kind of place. Taking place Memorial Day Weekend May 23-25, 2019 Manchester will be humming with the sounds of bluegrass music, beauty of the mountains, and the smell of local cuisine.
Main Stage will be packed with the music of:
- JD Crowe and the New South
- Ricky Wassan Band
- Lonesome River Band
- Dean Osborne with special guest Bobby Osborne
- Michael Cleveland and Flamekeeper
- Larry Cordle and Lonesome Standard Time
- Kenny and Amanda Smith Band
- Volume Five
- Steve Gulley and New Pinnacle
- Don Rigsby and Fly by Nights
- Billie Renee and Cumberland Gap
- Stevens Family Tradition
- Northfork
- Outdoor Drama performed by Monkey Dumplins and Tiger Troupe
Tickets will be available thru Eventbrite.
Sponsored by Manchester Tourism Commission in partnership with Stay in Clay.
SaltWorks Vendors Wanted
SaltWorks Vendors WantedInterested in setting up at the SaltWorks Appalachian Homecoming? Contact Stay In Clay for a Vendor Application form. We're sure our great festival attendees would love to see what you have to offer!
Saltworks Appalachian Homecoming Festival Vendor Application
SaltWorks Festival Directions
SaltWorks Festival DirectionsFrom I-75 (London):
- Turn east onto Hal Rogers Parkway at Exit 41.
- Follow Hal Rogers Parkway east for 22 miles to Manchester.
- Exit at Manchester and turn north on Highway 421.
- Follow US Highway 421 North for 1 mile.
- Turn right onto Second Street.
- After crossing the Second Street bridge, turn right onto Railroad Avenue.
- Stay on Railroad Avenue for 0.5 mile until it merges onto Y Hollow Road. Follow Y Hollow Road to the festival.
From Hazard:
- Turn west onto Hal Rogers Parkway.
- Follow Hal Rogers Parkway west for 37 miles to Manchester.
- Exit at Manchester and turn north on Highway 421.
- Follow US Highway 421 North for 1 mile.
- Turn right onto Second Street.
- After crossing the Second Street bridge, turn right onto Railroad Avenue.
- Stay on Railroad Avenue for 0.5 mile until it merges onto Y Hollow Road. Follow Y Hollow Road to the festival.
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Stay in Clay is a group formed to help boost the spirit, pride, and morale of our people and help improve the look and condition of our hometown/county. We want Manchester and Clay County to be the place people want to live, stay, retire, visit, come home to!
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