The Mohawk Valley Blues Society presents the MOHAWK VALLEY BLUES FESTIVAL, on Saturday, June 29, 2013, at the Herkimer County Fairgrounds on Cemetery St., in Frankfort, NY, 13340. Gates open at 11am, music starts at noon and runs until 10pm, RAIN OR SHINE. The main stage and a section of the viewing area are covered. Headliners include JIMMY THACKERY, TAD ROBINSON, DENNIS GRUENLING with STEVE GUYGER, Buffalo Blues Diva Patti Parks, Tas Cru and his Band of Tortured Souls, Double Barrel Blues Band, the Women in Blues Revue, and a Mohawk Valley All-Stars jam! Concessions for food and beverages will be available on site, no outside food or beverages allowed inside the gate. Ticket prices are $15 in advance, $20 at the gate. All tickets are General Admission, no reserved seating. For more information go to www.mohawkvalleyblues.org. This is event is sponsored by NORTHERN SAFETY, STEWART'S SHOPS, NICE & EASY CONVENIENCE STORES, BONAMASSA GUITARS, HARLEY-DAVIDSON OF UTICA, BIG APPLE MUSIC, AND MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE! A portion of the proceeds from the festival will be donated to the Stevens-Swan Humane Society.