The Beers Family was an American traditional folk music group that performed and recorded between 1958 and 1972.
The group was well known for performing at the Fox Hollow Festival, a folk music festival held on the Beers' farm near Petersburgh, New York, every year between 1964 and 1980.
[1] They also performed at the Mariposa Folk Festival in Orillia, Ontario, Canada, appearing in 1966 and 1968.
[2] The group was part of a folkloric program to present American music to international audiences, playing concerts through the State Department of the United States in Port of Spain, Trinidad.
[3] The group ended after Bob Beers was killed in an automobile accident in Vermont in 1972.