Prairie Bash: Bluegrass, Bluestem, & BBQ

August 12, 2025

Prairie Bash: Bluegrass, Bluestem, & BBQ

Prairie Bash: Bluegrass, Bluestem & BBQ is a free, family-friendly event hosted by Nation Ford Land Trust to celebrate the unique beauty and ecological value of our local piedmont prairie. Guests will enjoy live bluegrass music by The Backroads Quartet, delicious local BBQ, and guided walks through the remnant native prairie at the Murray White Preserve in Rock Hill. The evening offers a chance to connect with nature, neighbors, and conservation efforts. All are welcome to join in supporting pollinator habitat protection and the preservation of open spaces in our community.


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