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In 2022, a record 18,000 visitors found their way to the ‘Oude Noorden’ (Old North) section of Rotterdam, with music fans coming from near and far: everything from locals to international guests. The festival also has an extensive fringe program with theatre, children’s activities, a jam area, workshops, and a market with comics and a wide variety of food and beverage options. Rotterdam Bluegrass Festival is part of the Rotterdam Festivals agenda.