How to hear and follow The Current at Eaux Claires Festival 2026
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The CurrentRecap & Photos: Justin Vernon and friends build a field of dreams on day one of Eaux Claires Festival 2026
After an eight-year hiatus, the Eaux Claires Festival is back, and the bases are loaded.