Ossipee Valley Music Festival

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Rock

Jazz

Blues

European

Alternative

Folk & Traditional

From July 23rd to 26th, 2026, the Ossipee Valley Music Festival invites you to a four-day celebration of acoustic roots music nestled in the picturesque landscape of Cornish, Maine. This beloved gathering champions the vibrant sounds of bluegrass, folk, Americana, and blues, featuring a carefully curated lineup that spans from legendary pioneers to the genre's most exciting emerging voices. Beyond the main stages, the festival fosters a deep sense of community through intimate workshops for all skill levels, offering hands-on learning in instruments, songwriting, and dance. Attendees can immerse themselves in the idyllic setting, with options for riverside camping under the expansive New England sky. A commitment to sustainability and locally sourced, farm-to-table culinary experiences enhances the weekend's authentic charm. Children's programs and family-friendly activities ensure an inclusive atmosphere where everyone can find their rhythm. It's a place where impromptu jam sessions spark new friendships and the spirit of musical discovery thrives at every turn. Experience the warmth of a true family reunion, powered by heartfelt performances and the natural beauty of the Ossipee Valley. More than just a concert series, this festival is an annual pilgrimage for those seeking genuine connection through the power of music and shared experience. Join us for a weekend where melodies linger long after the final note.

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Forest festival

Family-friendly

Camping

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Amusement park

Spirituality

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Chill zone

Ossipee Valley Music Festival 2026

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Ossipee Valley Fairgrounds

The SoulFest

Lost & found

Water station

Hip Hop

Latin

Religious

Prepare for an unforgettable journey of rhythm and spirit at The SoulFest 2026, set to ignite your senses from August 6th to 8th. Nestled amidst the picturesque, rolling hills of our historic New England venue, this three-day celebration promises a transcendent experience. Immerse yourself in a diverse tapestry of sounds, from the raw power of gospel and the smooth allure of R&B to the infectious grooves of funk, the timeless elegance of soul, and the uplifting energy of contemporary Christian music. Beyond the stellar lineup of acclaimed artists and emerging talents across multiple stages, SoulFest is a vibrant community gathering. Explore an artisan marketplace featuring unique crafts, savor delicious culinary delights from a variety of vendors, and engage in inspiring workshops designed to nourish your mind, body, and soul. Discover moments of reflection and connection in designated spiritual zones, or simply unwind and soak in the uplifting atmosphere with friends and family. SoulFest is more than just a music festival; it's a movement, a celebration of faith, fellowship, and the unifying power of extraordinary music. Join us for a weekend where every note resonates with purpose and every moment is an invitation to connect.

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The SoulFest 2026

Franklin County Fairgrounds

Green Mountain Bluegrass & Roots Festival

Grocery store

Classical

Get ready to kick off your boots and experience the ultimate bluegrass extravaganza at the Green Mountain Bluegrass Fest 2026! Nestled in the picturesque Green Mountains, this family-friendly festival promises a toe-tapping, knee-slapping good time for music lovers of all ages. Imagine yourself surrounded by stunning scenery, where the sweet sounds of bluegrass, roots, and Americana music fill the air. 

From seasoned industry icons to the freshest, up-and-coming talent, the festival stages will be alive with incredible performances. Beyond the music, immerse yourself in a vibrant festival atmosphere complete with on-site camping, delicious local food trucks, and a selection of Vermont's finest craft beer and wine. Whether you're a die-hard bluegrass fan or simply looking for a unique and unforgettable experience, the Green Mountain Bluegrass Fest is your ticket to a weekend of pure musical joy. 

Gather your friends and family, pack your camping gear, and prepare for an adventure that will leave you with lasting memories. Don't miss your chance to be part of this magical Green Mountain tradition – where the music is always twangin', the spirits are high, and the good times roll!

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Eco-friendly

Movies/Theatre

Sightseeing

Wellness

Glamping

Green Mountain Bluegrass Fest 2026

Medium

Hunter Park

Newport Folk Festival

Shuttle service

Electronic

Get ready to immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of the Newport Folk Festival in 2026! This time-honored event, celebrating its 60th year, will return to the picturesque Fort Adams State Park in Newport, Rhode Island, from July 24th to 26th. Renowned for its collaborative spirit and dedication to social justice initiatives, the festival boasts a diverse lineup that honors the traditions of folk music while pushing its boundaries. Picture yourself surrounded by kindred spirits, enjoying surprise performances and unforgettable musical moments. Beyond the incredible music, Newport Folk offers a range of experiences, including camping under the stars. The Newport Folk Festival is more than just a music festival; it's a vibrant community, a celebration of artistry, and a testament to the enduring power of folk music. Be sure to mark your calendars, gather your friends, and prepare for an unforgettable summer experience filled with music, community, and the unique magic that only Newport Folk can deliver.

Newport Folk Festival 2026

Fort Adams State Park

Newport Jazz Festival

Metal

Asian

Get ready to groove at the Newport Jazz Festival 2026, a hallmark event since its inception in the mid-1950s! This festival boasts a rich history, rivaling any other American festival and having hosted legends such as Herbie Hancock, Led Zeppelin, Frank Sinatra, Muddy Waters, The Allman Brothers, and Miles Davis. Prepare for three days of incredible jazz music across four stages at Fort Adams State Park in beautiful Rhode Island. While the 2026 lineup remains a mystery, anticipation is building for another stellar roster of talent. Beyond the music, explore festival-themed merchandise and immerse yourself in captivating photo galleries. From all-ages accessibility to a vibrant atmosphere, the Newport Jazz Festival has something for everyone. Mark your calendars for July 31st to August 2nd, 2026, and join fellow music enthusiasts for an unforgettable weekend of rhythm and melody. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the magic of Newport – a true jazz lover's paradise!

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