9th Annual Great Swamp Great Music After Dark
May 17 at 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Homestead Bar and Kitchen
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Extend the weekend vibes!
Back by popular demand – We’re back at the trendy Homestead Bar and Kitchen in Morristown for our 9th successful year of Great Swamp Great Music… After Dark.
Skip the Sunday meal prep and join a community that’s been showing up for clean water for 45 years. GSWA’s grassroots roots run deep, and this is one of the best nights of the year to be part of it. Enjoy live music, great food, and good company supporting a cause that matters. Your ticket covers: your buffet dinner, exclusive drink specials, and a breezy atmosphere with some of our fan-favorite local performers.
We’re serving up a sizzling blend of folk-inspired bluegrass, robust classic rock, and a big seven-piece sound with influences of reggae, funk, and jam-band grooves.
Snag your tickets now, and let’s make some noise for clean water! Scroll down to secure your spot!
What’s in store for the evening?
- Your ticket offers exceptional value: a buffet dinner, exclusive drink specials, and a cool variety of live music — all supporting 45 years of grassroots conservation.
- Nestled in the heart of Morristown, Homestead boasts a spacious, open-air design where a retractable wall seamlessly blends the indoor comfort with the evening breeze off an outdoor patio. Check out the venue HERE.
- Try your luck in our 50/50 Raffle and you could walk away with half the cash!
- Ample parking is available in the garage located directly across from the venue as well as nearby on-street parking.
Lineup
The Big Fuss brings their own unique style to rock covers from the 1960’s through today. Their blend of on-stage charisma, musical talent, and refreshing delivery of songs you know and love will keep you smiling and dancing through the night! Hunterdon Happening “Best Band/Musician” award winners… come see what The Big Fuss is all about!
Cold Hill is a seven-piece original Rock and Roll band based in New Jersey, known for a “big sound.” With rock as their backbone, you will hear influences of other musical styles breaking through (Bluegrass, Funk, Reggae, Heavy Rock, and Jam Band.) We’re excited to finally bring you Cold Hill this year!
The HighRidge Runners are a New Jersey-based musical trio that blends bluegrass, folk, and roots rock music for an Americana Bluegrass sound.
Buffet Dinner Available 6:30-8 PM*
Cheeseburger Sliders, Chicken Fingers, Pretzel Bites, Penne Vodka Pasta, Fries, Caesar Salad, Crudité Board
*Attendees may also order off the regular menu at your own cost
Drink Specials Available 6-10 PM**
- White Claw, Miller, Coors, Yuengling – $4
- Corona – $5
- Surfside – $6
- House Margaritas, Pinot Noir, Pinot Grigio – $8
**Traditional beverages are also available at regular cost
Tickets
PRE-PURCHASE PRICING: Save money and time – SCROLL DOWN to purchase advance tickets.
Adults $50 • Children 7-20 $35 (6 and under Free)
Online ticket purchasing closes Saturday, May 16 @ 5 PM then tickets must be purchased at the door.
AT-THE-DOOR PRICING:
Adults $55 • Children 7-20 $40 (6 and under Free)
Credit Cards, PayPal, cash, and checks accepted.
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Thank You to our Generous Sponsors (to date)
Blue Spotted Salamander
Adrienne & Reed Auerbach
Emerald Darner
Agi & Matt Krauser
Pipe Works Services, Inc.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Your sponsorship is a powerful statement about your commitment to clean water and a healthy environment. As a direct investment in GSWA’s 45 years of protecting our waters—your support keeps that momentum going — and comes with meaningful visibility in return, including press releases, social media campaigns, website recognition, and high-visibility opportunities at the event itself. Email vthorpe@greatswamp.org for more info.
We look forward to seeing you at this fun, live music fundraiser —
because 45 years in, the work still matters, and so does your presence!
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