Logo for Bluegrass in Heaven

What sets us apart:

  • Located on the shores of Lake George, Silver Bay YMCA has a 700-acre waterfront campus that the festival will be spread throughout.
  • The Auditorium at Silver Bay was built in 1909 and will be one of the stages during the event.

  • Festival attendees will be able to stay onsite in one of our many accommodations. Camping and RV attendees can utilize local RV and camping sites.

The Lineup

*Bands subject to change. Any changes to performances will be announced to those who have purchased tickets

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Silver Bay YMCA has plenty of activities for festival goers to enjoy. From archery to disc golf, to kayaking on the lake. There’s an activity for everyone in your group to enjoy between concerts.

2024 Festival Schedule Coming Soon!

Enjoy a meal in the Silver Bay Dining Hall or grab a scoop of locally made ice cream at the Silver Bay Store.
2024 Vendor List Coming Soon!

More information coming soon!

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Lodging

Festival attendees can choose between staying at Silver Bay YMCA or in the local area.

Silver Bay offers lake-view hotel rooms, private cottages, and economical group-housing options. Meals in the Silver Bay Dining Hall are included with most lodging options.

Lodging near Silver Bay

Green Acres by the Brook

39 Green Acres Trailer park, Hague, NY, 12836

(518) 543-6645

Brookwood RV Resort(RV’s, Cabins, & Tents)

133 State route 9N, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883

(518) 585-4462

If you’re looking for something a bit more private and homey, there is a plethora of vacation rentals.

Here are some websites we recommend checking out:

Airbnb

Vrbo

Vacasa

ADK By Owner

The Town of Bolton is just 12 miles to the South of Silver Bay and is right on the water.

Click HERE to see Town of Bolton Lodging options.

Northern Lake George Resort (Closest motel)

8074 Lake Shore Dr, Silver Bay, NY, 12874

(518) 543-6528

The Hague Motel

9054 Lake Shore Dr, Hague, NY, 12836

(518) 543-6631

Northbrook Cottages Sabbath Day Point

7924 Lake Shore Drive, Silver Bay, NY, 12874

(518) 543-6020

Trout House Village Resort

9117 Lakeshore Drive, Hague, NY, 12836

(518) 543-6088

Best Western Plus Ticonderoga Inn & Suites

260 Burgoyne Road Ticonderoga, NY, 12883

(518) 585-2378

Super 8 in Ticonderoga

1144 Wicker Street, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883

(518) 503-0591

Stone House Motel and Motor Lodge Ticonderoga

9 Montcalm Street, Ticonderoga NY, 12883

(518) 585-7394

Circle Court Motel Ticonderoga

6 Montcalm Street, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883

(518) 585-7660

Pre-sale Dates

Second Timers

On Sale December 4 – December 10

*Those who attended the first festival will get first access to VIP Tickets

Early Bird

On Sale December 11 – February 29

*Receive a 10% discount for advanced ticket purchases. Promocode: BGIHEarlyBird

General Sales

On Sale March 1 – September 9

 

Infant Ticket

Free
  • For children 2 and under
  • Includes access to all daily activities
  • Includes access to evening performances in Silver Bay’s auditorium

Child Ticket

$2250
  • For children 2-5 years old
  • Includes access to all daily activities
  • Includes access to evening performances in Silver Bay’s auditorium

VIP Tickets

$150
  • Includes Festival Ticket
  • Custom Bluegrass in Heaven lanyard and badge
  • Preferred seating in the balcony of Silver Bay’s Auditorium
  • Appetizers and 2 drink tickets (beer and wine) each night of evening performances
  • Access to a 1-hour appetizer function meet and greet (performer passport will be included for signatures)

Festival Tickets

$90
  • For anyone 13 and over
  • Includes access to all daily activities
  • Includes access to evening performances in Silver Bay’s auditorium

Youth Tickets

$45
  • For youth 6-12 years old
  • Includes access to all daily activities
  • Includes access to evening performances in Silver Bay’s auditorium
The festival will be spread across our 700 acre waterfront campus. All stages will be inside.

For festival attendees staying at Silver Bay, meals in the William Boyd Center Dining Room are included with most room reservations.

For festival attendees staying in the local area, meal tickets will be available for purchase for the William Boyd Center Dining Room.

There will be pizza and ice cream available for purchase at the Silver Bay Store and food trucks on site during the festival as well.

Stayed tuned for more information about food, drinks, and vendors.

Silver Bay YMCA prides itself on being family first. For mothers looking for a spot to nurse or pump in private, Silver Bay has a private room set aside. Please note that at this time there is no fridge to store breastmilk.

Changing tables can be found in the following locations:

Inn Lobby- There are changing tables in both the men’s and women’s restrooms.

William Boyd Center- There is a changing table in the family restroom.

William Boyd Conference Room- A changing table can be found in the women’s restroom.

Silver Bay Store- There is a changing table in the unisex restroom.

Please view the festival map for locations of changing tables and our Lactation Room.

Currently, pets are welcome on Silver Bay property so long as they are leashed at all times, nonaggressive, and picked up after. Silver Bay YMCA currently has 3 pet-friendly cottages on site: Elm, Juniper, and Sycamore Cottages. No more than two pets per cottage are permitted.

Pets will need to have all recommended vaccination up to date including but not limited to rabies, distemper, and flea and tick treatments. Silver Bay will need to be provided with vaccination documentation prior to check-in.

Read more about the Pet Policy here

Silver Bay YMCA welcomes service animals that assist our guests in daily tasks that keep everyone safe. We do ask that if you plan to bring a service animal with you, that you please pack his or her service vest to help distinguish from other pets that may be visiting Silver Bay at that same time.

*Allowing pets on Silver Bay property and in accommodations may allow the following things to occur; additional costs related to any damages by pet(s) to Silver Bay property, restricted dog breed list, restricted list of animals welcome on Silver Bay property, Non-refundable deposits, cleaning deposits, limited pet-friendly locations, and signed contractual agreements.

Tickets are non refundable.

An ATM can be found at the Silver Bay Store.

CLICK HERE to read the Media Policy for Bluegrass in Heaven.

More information about Media and Press Passes coming soon. In the meantime please email Talia Perrea tperrea@silverbay.org with any questions.

All performances will be held in accessible spaces.

Please contact tperrea@silverbay.org with specific accessibility questions.

CLICK HERE to view the Rules and Policies for Bluegrass in Heaven.

Email tperrea@silverbay.org with any questions.

Bluegrass in Heaven is an indoor festival, spread throughout various venues on the Silver Bay YMCA campus.

Here’s some items we recommend bringing:

  • Debit/Credit card and/or cash
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Concert earplugs
  • Portable phone charger
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Light jacket/Sweatshirt
  • Backpack/Daypack
  • Backpacks must either be standard size or small enough to fit underneath a chair.

Listen to the Bluegrass in Heaven Playlist

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