New security measures for San Francisco's Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival

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Tuesday, September 3, 2019
New security measures for SF's Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival organizers have announced new security measures following the Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival organizers have announced new security measures following the Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting.

This year's free concert in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, which runs from Oct. 4 through Oct. 6, will have limited entry points, a clear bag policy and cooler ban.

The 19th annual event will also have a fenced perimeter for the first time.

See more on Hardly Strictly Bluegrass and the full lineup here.