The Moonshiner’s Ball

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Country

Rock

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Get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting spirit of the Moonshiner's Ball, a four-day celebration of music, art, and community nestled deep within the picturesque Appalachian hills of Livingston, KY. From October 8-11, 2026, Rockcastle Riverside transforms into a vibrant playground where the soulful sounds of jam, rock, Americana, and bluegrass echo through the pristine outdoor venue. This isn't just a festival; it's an experience curated by The Blind Corn Liquor Pickers, promising moonshine-soaked revelry and unforgettable moments. Imagine dancing under a canopy of clear, starry skies, surrounded by fellow music lovers. Families are heartily welcomed, with ample space for little ones to explore, romp, and even try their hand at catching crawdads in the meandering creeks. Beyond the captivating melodies from the main stage, the festival is a heartfelt tribute to the rich artistic tapestry and poetic heritage of the region. Come for the music, stay for the magic – a weekend where laughter, singing, and camaraderie blend seamlessly with the breathtaking natural beauty. It's the perfect escape to let loose, discover new sounds, and create cherished memories in an idyllic setting. Don't miss your chance to be part of this unique Appalachian gathering where every note tells a story and every moment feels like a celebration.

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Moonshiner’s Ball 2026

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Rockcastle Riverside

Bourbon And Beyond

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Hip Hop

Reggae

Classical

Alternative

Folk & Traditional

Get ready to raise a glass and rock out at Bourbon & Beyond 2026! This festival is more than just a concert; it's a celebration of music, bourbon, and culinary artistry. Imagine yourself surrounded by fellow enthusiasts, with the sweet aroma of aged bourbon mingling with the electrifying energy of world-class performances. Bourbon & Beyond offers a unique experience, blending the best in rock, folk, and bluegrass with the rich flavors of over 40 bourbon brands. Dive into interactive workshops, culinary demonstrations, and supper clubs helmed by top chefs. It's a feast for the senses, set against the backdrop of Louisville, Kentucky, promising an unforgettable weekend of music, food, and spirits.

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Bourbon & Beyond 2026

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Kentucky Expo Center

Louder Than Life

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Punk

Get ready to crank up the volume at Louder Than Life Festival 2026, the ultimate rock 'n' roll and whiskey extravaganza held in Louisville, Kentucky! This four-day sonic boom is set to detonate from September 17th to 20th, transforming the Highland Festival Grounds into a haven for rock enthusiasts and whiskey aficionados alike. 

Imagine a place where the earth shakes with thunderous guitar riffs and the air is filled with the sweet aroma of world-class whiskey. This festival is more than just a concert; it's an immersive experience that celebrates the spirit of rock 'n' roll in all its glory. Nestled in the heart of Louisville, a city renowned for its bourbon heritage, Louder Than Life offers a unique blend of heart-pounding music and the finest Kentucky spirits. 

With over 50 artists set to ignite the stage, you will be exposed to some of the greatest bands in hard rock, punk, heavy metal, and alternative music. Beyond the music, dive into a world of whiskey tasting, craft food vendors, and interactive experiences that will keep you engaged from dawn till dusk.

Whether you're a die-hard rocker, a whiskey connoisseur, or simply someone seeking an unforgettable weekend, Louder Than Life Festival 2026 promises an experience that will leave you buzzing long after the last chord fades away.

Louder Than Life Festival 2026

Highland Festival Grounds

PlayThink Festival

Prepare for an unforgettable summer adventure at PlayThink Festival 2027, nestled in the picturesque Appalachian Foothills. This vibrant gathering promises to ignite your spirit and transform your heart with a unique blend of music, art, and community. Immerse yourself in a world of creativity and connection, where every moment is an opportunity for discovery. From captivating performances to interactive workshops, PlayThink offers a diverse array of experiences for all ages. Dance under the stars, explore your artistic side, and forge lasting memories with fellow festival-goers. This family-friendly event invites you to unplug from the everyday and reconnect with nature and yourself. With camping and RV options available, you can truly make this your home away from home. Join us for a magical escape that will leave you feeling refreshed, inspired, and deeply connected to the joyous energy of PlayThink.

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PlayThink Festival 2027

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Barren River Magic

Muddy Roots Music Festival

Latin

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Muddy Roots Music Festival returns to the wild lands of Cookeville, Tennessee, from September 4-6, 2026, for another unforgettable weekend of roots-driven revelry. Immerse yourself in a meticulously curated lineup that spans the rawest edges of outlaw country, gritty blues, authentic Americana, and high-energy psychobilly. This isn't just a festival; it's a pilgrimage for those who crave music with soul and dirt under its fingernails, showcasing both legendary pioneers and rising stars of the underground. Beyond the stages, discover a vibrant community drawn together by a shared passion for authentic sound and a DIY spirit. Camp under the stars, browse unique vendors, and soak in an atmosphere where everyone feels like family. Muddy Roots is a sanctuary for the unconventional, a place where genuine expression thrives amidst the rolling hills. Prepare for three days of unadulterated musical discovery, camaraderie, and memories that will resonate long after the final chord fades. Join us for an experience that's as real and untamed as the music itself.

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Muddy Roots Music Festival 2026

8GFR+4X Dodson Branch

ROMP Festival

ROMP Festival is making its highly anticipated return to Owensboro’s stunning Yellow Creek Park, a breathtaking 150-acre facility famous for its scenic nature trails, winding creek, peaceful fishing lake, and sweeping tree-lines. Attendees can look forward to an incredible weekend filled with world-class bluegrass music and unforgettable performances. Beyond the main stage action, a full lineup of artist-led instrument workshops takes place throughout the day. These interactive sessions give fans and players of all ages and skill levels a unique chance to connect directly with their favorite ROMP artists. Whether you are strumming a mandolin for the very first time or you are a seasoned picker looking to jam, there is something for everyone. Campers will love soaking in the vibrant, community-driven atmosphere under the Kentucky stars. From morning pickin' circles to late-night stage jams, the festival creates an electric musical family vibe. Grab your lawn chairs, pack your instruments, and get ready for another legendary weekend of pickin' and grinning.

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ROMP Fest 2027

Yellow Creek Park

Nelsonville Music Festival

Set in the breathtaking rolling hills of Southeast Ohio, the annual Nelsonville Music Festival offers an unforgettable weekend of incredible live performances. Surrounded by the lush greenery of the Wayne National Forest, the event takes place at the picturesque Snow Fork Event Center. Music lovers can kick back, relax, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this intimate gathering. The festival proudly features a carefully curated, diverse lineup ranging from national headliners to amazing regional and local acts. Beyond the music, attendees enjoy a welcoming community vibe that makes everyone feel right at home. Families, friends, and solo adventurers alike will find plenty of space to camp, explore, and dance the days away. With its rustic charm and stellar acoustic experiences, this indie paradise is a must-visit summer tradition. Grab your friends, pack your camping gear, and get ready for an extraordinary escape into nature and sound. The scenic backdrop provides the ultimate playground for unforgettable memories under the open Ohio sky. Come discover why this beloved independent festival continues to capture the hearts of music fans everywhere.

Nelsonville Music Festival 2027

Snow Fork Event Center

Country Concert

Get ready to kick up some dust at Country Concert 2027, an annual tradition spanning over four decades in Fort Loramie, Ohio! This isn't just a festival; it's a three-day celebration of country music, camaraderie, and the great outdoors. Imagine spending your days and nights under the stars, surrounded by fellow country music enthusiasts, as you soak in incredible live performances. With a rich history of bringing top-tier talent to the heart of Ohio, this event promises an unforgettable experience. Whether you're a seasoned camper or looking to enjoy the RV life, Country Concert offers the perfect setting to unwind and make lasting memories. Prepare for a weekend filled with toe-tapping tunes, good vibes, and the unique charm that only a long-standing country music festival can provide. Don't miss your chance to be part of this cherished tradition!

Country Concert 2027

Fort Loramie

Mountain Music Festival

Grocery store

Imagine a music festival where the thrill of live music meets the adventure of the great outdoors! Mountain Music Festival, nestled in America's largest adventure resort, offers an unparalleled experience. Beyond the captivating jam band tunes that fill the air all weekend, attendees can explore 35 miles of scenic hiking trails, test their balance at a dedicated slackline park, and dive into a variety of engaging workshops. But the excitement doesn't stop there – this festival boasts a waterpark, adding a splash of refreshing fun to your musical journey. It's the perfect blend of high-energy performances, outdoor exploration, and unique activities, creating unforgettable memories for everyone. Whether you're a music enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or simply looking for a fun-filled getaway, Mountain Music Festival promises an extraordinary escape. Get ready to immerse yourself in a vibrant community, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and an incredible soundtrack.

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Mountain Music Festival 2027

ACE Adventure Resort

Dark Star Jubilee

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend as the legendary Dark Star Jubilee returns to Thornville, Ohio! Hosted by the incredible Dark Star Orchestra, this festival brings good vibes and stellar performances to all three magical nights. Immerse yourself in a vibrant mix of artists celebrating the golden era of classic rock and timeless jams. Fans will especially love the incredible Grateful Dead set recreations that make this gathering so iconic. Set against the breathtaking, rolling landscapes of the famous Legend Valley, nature and music collide in the most wonderful way. Camp out under the stars, connect with an amazing community of music lovers, and dance the days and nights away. It is the ultimate family-friendly getaway for anyone looking to embrace peace, love, and incredible live tunes. Pack your festival gear, grab your dancing shoes, and prepare for an epic midwestern celebration. You will not want to miss a single moment of this incredible musical journey!

Dark Star Jubilee 2027

Legend Valley

EVERWILD Music Festival

Cash only

EVERWILD Music Festival returns for an unparalleled experience from July 30th to August 1st, 2026. Discover a sanctuary where music, nature, and community intertwine, nestled deep within the ancient, whispering Redwood forests of Northern California. This isn't merely an event; it's a transformative journey into the heart of wild beauty and profound connection. Our meticulously curated soundscape spans the vibrant spectrum of indie rock, pulsating electronic beats, soulful folk melodies, and captivating world music. Imagine dancing under a canopy of stars, with towering trees as your natural cathedral and unforgettable sonic journeys as your guide.

EVERWILD proudly champions sustainable practices, ensuring our magical escapism treads lightly on the earth. Beyond the stages, attendees can explore breathtaking interactive art installations that ignite the imagination. Indulge in culinary adventures from local artisans and rejuvenate your spirit with unique wellness workshops amidst nature's embrace. It's a place where strangers become friends, and every moment is ripe for discovery and collective joy. We invite you to lose yourself in the magic, find your rhythm, and awaken your senses. Come, define your own EVERWILD story within this immersive summer celebration.

EVERWILD Music Festival 2026

7585 Kindle Rd

Gathering of the Juggalos

Step into the extraordinary universe of the Gathering of the Juggalos, an annual spectacle orchestrated by Psychopathic Records! This isn't just a festival; it's a vibrant assembly of Juggalos, the devoted fans of the Insane Clown Posse, uniting in a whirlwind of music and camaraderie. Picture yourself diving headfirst into what's been playfully dubbed 'the craziest show on earth,' a realm untouched by corporate giants, fostering an intimate connection among kindred spirits. Immerse yourself in the raw energy of artists from the Psychopathic Records family, alongside other maestros from the horrorcore genre, igniting the stage with electrifying performances. With its unbridled atmosphere and a lineup that's as unpredictable as it is unforgettable, the Gathering of the Juggalos promises an experience that transcends the typical festival scene. This festival is where unity and music meet for an unforgettable experience for all the Juggalos around the world.

Gathering of the Juggalos 2026

Lost Lands

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Get ready to stomp with the dinosaurs at Lost Lands, the premier bass music festival curated by the dubstep don himself, Excision. This prehistoric party unleashes earth-shattering sound systems and mind-melting visuals across Legend Valley in Thornville, Ohio. 

Immerse yourself in a Jurassic landscape with colossal stage productions and bone-rattling bass that will reverberate through your very core. Lost Lands is more than just a festival; it's an adventure into a world where headbanging is a way of life. With a diverse lineup of electronic acts spanning across multiple decades, there is something for everyone. Whether you are a seasoned veteran of the scene or a newcomer looking to lose your inhibitions, Lost Lands will have you raving with a herd of fellow electronic music enthusiasts, all while experiencing a well-rounded, unforgettable electronic music journey.

Lost Lands 2026

Kentucky

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