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Rhythm & Roots Festival

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The Rhythm & Roots Festival returns in 2026, transforming Ninigret Park in Charlestown, Rhode Island, into a vibrant tapestry of sound and spirit from September 4th to 6th. For over two decades, this beloved festival has been a cornerstone for Americana, folk, blues, and global roots music enthusiasts. Imagine three days steeped in soulful harmonies, fiery fiddle tunes, and the deep rhythms that connect us all. Beyond the extraordinary lineup, discover a welcoming atmosphere where families gather, friends reunite, and new connections are forged under the late summer sky. Explore a curated marketplace featuring artisanal crafts, indulge in a diverse array of local and international food vendors, and experience the joyous energy that pulses through every corner of the park. From intimate acoustic sets to foot-stomping main stage performances, Rhythm & Roots offers an immersive cultural journey. This isn't just a festival; it's a cherished annual tradition, a communal celebration of authentic music and shared experiences that lingers long after the last note fades. Join us for a weekend where the roots run deep and the rhythm never stops.

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Rhythm & Roots Festival 2026

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Ninigret Park

Roots & Roses Festival

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Nestled in the historic charm of Lessines, Belgium, the Roots & Roses Festival returns from September 4th to 6th, 2026, for a weekend dedicated to the soul of authentic sound. This intimate gathering celebrates the raw power of roots music, blending traditional American folk, blues, and country with modern twists and international influences. Imagine sun-drenched afternoons filled with gritty guitar riffs and heartfelt harmonies, evolving into vibrant evenings under the stars. Beyond the meticulously curated lineup, the festival fosters a genuine community spirit, encouraging connection and shared musical discovery. Explore local artisan markets, savor delicious Belgian fare from an array of food trucks, and lose yourself in the rustic beauty of the surrounding Hainaut countryside. Roots & Roses offers a refreshing escape, a chance to unplug and immerse yourself in an atmosphere where every note tells a story and every moment feels truly alive. It's more than just a festival; it’s an experience that resonates deep within your core, leaving you refreshed and inspired. Join us for a celebration of timeless music and unforgettable memories.

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Upcoming Festivals

Rhythm & Roots Festival 2026

Roots & Roses Festival 2026