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festival based in
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in 1980–1994. The festival was run by the Bay Of Islands Folk Arts Council. Many performers played at the festival over the years including Rawlings Cross, Salt And Pepper, Driftwood, Figgy Duff, Tickle Harbour, Rankin Street (Pre Great Big Sea), and Bernie Felix. The Festival was held in July annually in nearby Prince Edward Park"A new skills park with pump track to become reality for west coast mountain bikers"
''SaltWire Network'', Oct 12, 2018 attracting 10,000 patrons at its peak.


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