Greater New Port Richey Main Street is currently planning for the upcoming Harvest Fest – Bluegrass and Bar-B-Q November 9-11 in Sims Park. Harvest Fest is one of 8 locations in West Pasco for this year’s Eco-Fest. Main Street in conjunction with The Arts of the Suncoast and the Tampa Bay Times have joined forces to present the 2012 Eco-Fest. Eco Fest is a group of activities including kayaking, bird watching, star gazing, fine arts show and geo caching that will take place throughout West Pasco county over the 3 day weekend. Sims Park is the setting for the Harvest Fest. There will be multiple Bar-B-Q vendors as well as some traditional food favorites. In addition an Arts & Crafts show will offer options for the early holiday shoppers. Bluegrass and Florida Folk music will be playing throughout the weekend at the amphitheater in Sims Park. The musical artists consist of regional bands such as US 41 Bluegrass Band, and the Hot Rod Hornets. Friday’s headliner is the Atlanta bluegrass band Smokey’s Farmland Band. Saturday will feature the jammin’ sound of the Rocket 88s. Live music will begin at 6pm on Friday, 1p on Saturday and Sunday. Activities and fun for the whole family will be underway beginning at 6pm on Friday and continue through Sunday at 5p. Activities will include Corn Hole, bounces houses, face painters and many other. Bring blankets or lawn chairs and leave your coolers at home. Food and beverages including beer and wine will be available throughout the weekend. Greater New Port Richey Main Street is a 501-c-3 not-for-profit. The mission of Main Street is to encourage and assist private and public entities in the revitalization, historic preservation and beautification of the downtown. For more information on sponsorships, vendor space and the event visit our website www.nprmainstreet.com or call the Main Street office 727-842-8066