Music lovers have converged on Stony Point for this annual event since 2015
Rockland, NY – The much-awaited 9th annual Stony Music Fest is set to return on Saturday July 8th, 2023, promising an even bigger and better event than in previous years. Sponsored by Rockland Tourism, North Rockland Chamber, and Rockland News, the festival will take place at the picturesque Riverfront Park, attracting music enthusiasts from across the region.
This year’s lineup includes six incredible bands: headliner Gypsy Eyes with their classic rock sound, Frank Ocasio Brother Band performing Latin funk, Crash! The Band and Electric Beef rocking out, Lords of the Sun delivering soothing acoustic tunes, and Herve Alexander enchanting the crowd with his saxophone. The stage, set against the stunning backdrop of the Hudson River, will ensure a memorable experience for all attendees.
A day of live music, activities for children, food, vendors, and more awaits visitors at Stony Music Fest. New additions for 2023 include a variety of food vendors and a bouncy house for the kids. The festival will also offer t-shirts for purchase and a series of Saturdays-in-June concerts leading up to the main event, hosted at local venues such as Hudson Water Club, Patriot Lounge, Fiesta Acapulco, and Halligans.
Tickets for the festival will be available for pre-sale on April 20, with a 40% discount. The first ten buyers will also receive a free SMF9 t-shirt. General ticket sales are set to begin on May 20. To stay informed about all upcoming announcements, interested attendees can click/tap “Interested” or “Going” on the Facebook event page.
Tom Ossa, event coordinator, shared his enthusiasm for the festival: “We are thrilled to bring Stony Music Fest 9 to our community once again. This festival has become a beloved tradition in Rockland, and we can’t wait to see everyone out there enjoying the music and festivities.”
Since its inception in 2015, the Stony Music Fest has gained popularity each year. With a stellar lineup of bands, food, and activities, the 2023 event is shaping up to be the best one yet. Don’t forget to mark your calendars for July 8 and join in on the fun! In the event of inclement weather, the rain date will be Sunday July 9th.
For more information, visit the festival’s website at StonyMusicFest.com, or on the Facebook event page.