Bob Price

Beartrap Meadow will be our garden and our associates at Casper Beverage/Budweiser will be our hosts for the very first beer garden at the Beartrap Summer Festival; after all, we celebrate our 21st anniversary this year.

For those of you coming to Casper for the first time to enjoy the Beartrap Summer Festival a few words about our marvelous town along the North Platte. The city was established east of the former site of Fort Caspar, which was built during the mid-19th century mass migration of land seekers along the Oregon, California and Mormon trails...

Casper Mountain is such in length that it's visible from Space, at the altitude that the ISS and Space Shuttle fly. At a top elevation of 8,130 feet (2,478 m), the mountain rises approximately 3,000 feet (914 m) above Casper

Advantageous at playing to an over capacity bar, a standing room only house party, or just sittin' around the campfire, The Dang Ol' Boys keep their fusion of Country / Bluegrass / Irish / Punk to it's most innovative and authentic form...

Hailing from all around Kentucky, The 23 String Band pays homage to the deep roots of American traditional music, while pushing forward with genre-bending, hard-driving originals and distinctive arrangements.

"There ain't much to see in a small town, but what you hear sure makes up for it" is the old adage.  In Ten Sleep WY population 307, what you'll hear - more often than not - is a clanky old banjo ricocheting off the storefronts and buttes, like a renegade ...

When Long Road Home formed in 2005 some described it as a "teenage super group".

Boulder Acoustic Society returns to the meadow on Casper Mountain for the Beartrap Summer Festival - 2011.

Coming to the Beartrap Summer Festival - 2011 The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band has been featured on Sirius Satellite Radio, has played multiple showcases at the South by Southwest  music conference, and has been the musical guest on Michael Feldman's Whad'Ya Know?.

The various types of music brought with the people who began migrating to America in the early 1600s are considered to be the roots of bluegrass music---including dance music and ballads from  Ireland, Scotland and England, as well as African American gospel music and blues. (In fact, slaves from Africa brought the design idea for the banjo--an instrument now integral to the bluegrass sound.) Read