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Beaver Island Music Festival announces its tenth festival

Also Beaver Island Music Festival number ten 2012

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TypeEvent
Dates2012-07-19 – 2012-07-21
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Dates
2012-07-19 – 2012-07-21
Kind
Music festival
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
musicperformancetourismcommunity
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The July 2012 Beaver Beacon covers Beaver Island Music Festival No. 10 and its July 19–21 program. The forum follow-up supports that the festival took place and was positively received, without supplying independently verifiable attendance or financial results.

Evidence limits

This record preserves the July issue’s account and does not extend it beyond the evidence described in the source.

Sources

  1. Daddy Franks reported being a festival ice-cream vendor and thanked attendees and organizers; a reply praised the event for bringing people to the Island. This supports vendor participation and positive local response, not attendance or economic impact.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 05 · t005263
  2. Beaver Beacon, July 2012, "Music Festival No. 10."
    Lists the tenth Beaver Island Music Festival program and performers for July 19-21. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2012-07_Beaver-Beacon
  3. The held July issue scan confirms this source thread.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2012-07_Beaver-Beacon
  4. Post-event community responses thank the organizers and describe the 2012 festival as a successful, well-attended event with music, camping, vendors, and volunteers. The responses are qualitative participant testimony and do not establish attendance or financial results.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 05 · t005251

Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Music Festival announces its tenth festival”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-music-festival-2012/, accessed [date], citing Daddy Franks Restaurant and community respondents, “Thank You,” Beaver Island Forum, July 26–27, 2012. (and 3 further sources listed on the page).

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