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The 15th Annual French Broad River Festival will take place on May 4th-May 6th, 2012 in beautiful Hot Springs, North Carolina. The festival, a benefit for American Whitewater, The Mountain Area Child & Family Center and Hot Springs Community Learning Center, is located just 35 minutes north of Asheville at the beautiful Hot Springs Campground and Spa. Come spend the weekend with family and friends listening to the sounds of Lukas Nelson and Promise of the Real, The Gourds, Snake Oil Medicine Show, Sol Driven Train, Balsam Range, Eyes of the Elders and loads of other great regional and national recording artists. Enjoy shopping for new outdoor gear at the Live Auction or with one of our many art and craft vendors. Try participating in the "Paddle with the Pros", the 7th Annual FBRF Mountain Bike Race, or the 15th Annual French Broad River Raft Race. Come on out for a weekend of fun, family, art, music and adventure!benefit_for

MORE BANDS ADDED TO THE LINE-UP!

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INITIAL BAND LINE-UP ANNOUNCED!

We are pleased that The Gourds will be returning to the festival this year to headline Friday Night! Last time they were here they tore it up, and you can expect no less this time. Closing out the festival on Saturday night is the fantastic Lukas Nelson & Promise of The Real. Pulling musical influences from all over the map, These guys put on a heck of a show and we are really excited to have them closing out this years festival. Check out the Lineup Page for more and remember that there are many more band announcements coming, so stay tuned!

   
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