Sunday, September 9, 2007
by Liz Warren
Three musical events and festivals are heading to the mountain next weekend!
September 14 through 16th
First is the Festival of the Forest held at Wildwood Park right off Hiway 26. This event will be held September 15th and 16th. This event celebrates Mt. Hood’s culture, arts & forest. Over 12 hours of live music, food, beer garden, booth with activities & crafts, art contest and forest activities for the whole family. Don’t miss the 20 year musical reunion of legendary Portland nightclub The Last Hurrah. We are talking some great Portland bands such as Burnside Bombers – Bob Voll & the Too Loose Trio - Cowboy Angels - Hank Rasco - Hurrman Burrman – Jeff Lorber – Marlon McClain - Jack McMahon - John Bunzow – Jon Koonce (of the Distractions) & One More Mile - Lone Coyote Club - NuShoozOrchestra - Thin Man
Trigger's Revenge - Billy Rancher's Unreal Gods - Wheatfield
Lineup Subject to Change
Hit this link for details: http://www.mthood.info/forestfest/
This year is the first annual 3900 Foot Festival event on September 14th and 15th. The event will take place over Friday and Saturday at Mt. Hood Skibowl East (Multorpor) on two outdoor stages. The goal of the festival is to feature the best of independent music in the West, and make it accessible to everyone--families, kids, teenagers, and others, as well as to celebrate our beautiful natural resources at Mt. Hood. Details are listed at this link. http://theunionrecords.net/index.php
The third event: Spirit on the Mountain Christian music festival on September 15th at the Mt. Hood RV Village. This event features 14 well knows Christian bands and details can be found at this link: www.spiritonthemountain.com
