Rothbury festival wraps up

July 6, 2009 - 1:14 PM

ROTHBURY, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) - Traffic was flowing smoothly Monday as thousands of people packed up and took off now that the second annual Rothbury Music Festival is over.

 

Officials tell Newschannel 3 that some 36,000 people were on hand for the four day event.

 

The festival was relatively peaceful, but officials say there were a total of 88 arrests. Most of the arrests were drug related, but there was at least one arrest for assault, and a few thefts.

 

The festivities wrapped up Sunday night with performances from Bob Dylan and others.

 

The weekend also saw performances from The Dead and The Black Crowes.

 

You can see a gallery of pictures from the festival by clicking here.