Donate Are you considering a charitable donation to The Will McLean Foundation or Florida Sand Music Ranch? Dec 24, 2026, is the cutoff for processing in 2026.  It is tax time, and it would be a great time to offset some of those capital gains. Please check with your financial advisor or tax professional for specific details on taxes and deductions as allowed by law. Here are several options: 1) Online credit card donations may be made through our Donation Links  The Will McLean Foundation Donation Link Florida Sand Music Ranch Donation Link 2) Checks may be made out to The Will McLean...

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The Will McLean Foundation Runs on Volunteers Our Foundation's annual March festival has a multitude of volunteer opportunities.  Festival volunteers receive a 3 day festival pass and weekend primitive camping at no charge. Applications open in Dec. Applications for 2026 are closed If you have any questions about volunteering at the annual festival - please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. If you have talents and time that you'd like to share to support our growing organization please contact one of the executive...

Will McLean Foundation Membership The Will McLean Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of a new membership structure.We surveyed the membership, and members requested more options.The membership team has worked diligently to offer this membership structure. New members and renewing members will have the option to choose from a tiered membership plan. Note: You will not have to change plans until your renewal date. The new levels are as follows: Azalea, Cypress, Magnolia  Azalea Membership: This is the basic membership, similar to the previous foundation membership.              ...

Sunday Sampler Tampa Concert Series New World Brewery 810 East Skagway AvenueTampa, FL 33604 Contact Info: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Sunday Sampler Tampa FaceBook 1:30 – 3:30pm.  Doors open at 12:30pm Tickets $15 in advance, $20 the day of the show, credit or cash 2026 Jack Williams - April 12  Jack Williams Advance tickets Rod MacDonald - May 10 Rod MacDonald Advance Tickets Hannah's Whirl - June 14 -  A fresh monthly showcase of Acoustic, Folk, and Americana talent comes to New World! Proudly sponsored by the Will McLean...

Sunday Sampler East Concert Series Hester Wagner Community House6200 Hall Drive Melbourne Village, FL 32904 Contact info:  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Sunday Sampler - East FaceBook 2:00 – 4:30pm.  Doors open at 1:00pm Opening Act: 2 pm (Space Coast artists)Main Act: 2:45 pm (From all around Florida) Advance Ticket Link 2026 May 3: Ron and Bari. Opening act Larry Campbell June 7: Reckless Saints Opening act Honey Miller & Friends Tickets are $15 (cash donation/credit card) at the door. The Will McLean Foundation...

Will McLean Festival History The Will McLean Music Festival was first held at the headsprings of the Rainbow river in 1990 just months after Will’s passing. The festival, held each year in March, is a celebration of Florida’s thriving population of songwriters & poets in the tradition of Will McLean. Musicians & audience gather for 3 days of performance, workshops & jams. The annual song writing contest finalists showcase their original songs about Florida. Original songs and spoken word carry on the tradition of Will McLean by telling the story of Florida both current and past...

Sunday Sampler Concert Series Held indoors at the Historic Dunnellon Train Depot12061 S Williams St, Dunnellon 2:00 – 4:30pm.  Doors open at 1:15pm Contact : This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Will McLean Festival Facebook 2026 May 17 – Fluttermill Trio Lon and Lis Williamson and master fiddler Sue TiceJune 21 – Lucky MudJuly 19 – 2PM BandAugust 19 – TBASeptember 20 – TBAOctober 18 – Trevor Bystrom TrioNovember 22 – Jerry Mincey & Tony MacalusoDecember 20 – TBA  Admission is a $15 (cash donation) at the door. The Will McLean...