MerleFest

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Get ready to tap your feet and strum along at MerleFest 2026! This legendary festival, born from Doc Watson's heartfelt tribute to his son, has blossomed into America's largest roots music celebration. Every spring, eighty thousand kindred spirits gather on the welcoming campus of Wilkes Community College, creating a vibrant tapestry of music, community, and unforgettable moments. MerleFest is where legends and rising stars align, sharing their talents in surprising collaborations that span bluegrass, folk, and Americana genres. Imagine strolling through the grounds, the sweet melodies of banjos and guitars filling the air, surrounded by fellow music lovers. Beyond the incredible performances, MerleFest offers a friendly and inclusive atmosphere, perfect for families and friends to make lasting memories. So pack your bags, grab your dancing shoes, and prepare for an experience that will warm your heart and ignite your soul. From seasoned musicians to enthusiastic fans, MerleFest 2026 promises a weekend of pure musical joy that you won't want to miss! Be sure to book your tickets and accommodations early to secure your spot at this premier roots music festival.

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MerleFest 2026

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Norman Music Festival

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Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds of the Norman Music Festival, an annual celebration that transforms the hip college town of Norman, Oklahoma, into a dynamic hub of indie music and artistic expression! Each April, the historic downtown arts district bursts to life, offering a completely free and unforgettable experience for all. What started as a modest one-day event in 2008 has blossomed into a magnificent multi-day extravaganza, now spanning two electrifying nights and a full day of non-stop music and creative showcases.

Imagine strolling through charming streets, discovering your new favorite band on one of the many stages, or stumbling upon a captivating art installation around every corner. The air buzzes with an infectious energy, as local talent and emerging indie artists share their passion with an enthusiastic crowd. Beyond the incredible music, the festival fosters a welcoming community atmosphere where friends, families, and music lovers unite. From delicious local food vendors to unique artisan crafts, there's always something to explore and enjoy.

This isn't just a festival; it's a cultural phenomenon that perfectly captures the creative spirit of Oklahoma. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or new to the scene, Norman Music Festival promises an enriching and exhilarating adventure. Prepare to dance, discover, and make memories that will last long after the final note fades. Come and experience the magic where music, art, and community beautifully intertwine!

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Norman Music Festival 2026

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New World Fest

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New World Fest 2026 invites you to a singular day of sonic exploration on April 25th. This immersive festival unfolds against the stunning backdrop of Havenwood City's revitalized historic waterfront district. Prepare to be captivated by a diverse soundscape featuring cutting-edge indie, pulsating electronic beats, soulful alternative rock, and captivating global fusion acts. The lineup meticulously blends acclaimed headliners with the next wave of groundbreaking artists, ensuring fresh discoveries around every corner.

Beyond the stages, the atmosphere buzzes with high-energy performances and an inclusive, communal spirit designed to foster genuine connections. Attendees can wander through vibrant interactive art installations that spark creativity and conversation throughout the day. Indulge your senses with an exquisite culinary journey, as an array of gourmet food trucks offers flavors from every corner of the globe. New World Fest is more than just music; it's a celebration of innovation, sustainability, and collective inspiration. This intensive one-day event is meticulously curated to deliver maximum impact and wonder. Experience a transformative gathering where horizons expand and new memories are forged, redefining your musical landscape.

New World Fest 2026

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XXXPERIENCE

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XXXPERIENCE 2026 invites you to an unparalleled single-day odyssey of sound and spectacle on April 25th, 2026. This isn't merely a festival; it's a meticulously curated journey for the senses, transforming the iconic Skyline Warehouse District into a vibrant urban oasis. Immerse yourself in a diverse sonic tapestry, where the pulsating rhythms of progressive house meet the driving force of techno, while cutting-edge indie electronic and experimental live acts ignite the multiple stages. The atmosphere promises to be nothing short of electrifying, a convergence of passionate music lovers united under an open sky. Beyond the powerful beats, XXXPERIENCE 2026 distinguishes itself with breathtaking, interactive art installations that react to the music, creating a truly dynamic environment. Indulge in an array of gourmet culinary delights from local artisans and discover hidden pop-up performances around every corner. This festival champions sustainable practices, ensuring a vibrant experience that respects its unique urban setting. It's an opportunity to escape the mundane, connect with kindred spirits, and explore new dimensions of auditory and visual artistry. Experience an event where every detail is designed to elevate your spirit and leave an indelible mark. XXXPERIENCE 2026 is where innovation meets celebration, promising a sensory explosion that redefines the festival experience.

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XXXPERIENCE 2026

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Forbidden Kingdom Music Festival

Lost & found

Prepare to embark on an epic adventure at the Forbidden Kingdom Music Festival, an electrifying two-day odyssey into the heart of bass music. Nestled in the vibrant landscape of Orlando, Florida, this festival transforms the Central Florida Fairgrounds into a mythical realm where bass reigns supreme. Attendees are invited to step into a fantastical world, where every beat pulses with ancient power and every drop sends shivers down your spine. Lose yourself amidst towering stages, mesmerizing visuals, and a community united by their love for heavy-hitting electronic sounds. This isn't just a festival; it's a portal to an immersive experience, a journey through sound and spectacle. Discover legendary artists and rising stars as they conjure sonic spells across multiple stages. Feel the ground tremble with earth-shattering basslines and surrender to the rhythm of the Forbidden Kingdom. Beyond the music, explore mystical art installations and connect with fellow adventurers in this vibrant, high-energy environment. Get ready for a weekend of unparalleled excitement, where the magic of bass music comes alive under the Florida sun. The Forbidden Kingdom awaits, promising an unforgettable escape into a world of pure, unadulterated sound.

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Forbidden Kingdom Festival 2026

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Swr Barroselas Metalfest

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Swr Barroselas Metalfest returns for its 2026 edition, promising an unparalleled dive into the depths of extreme music. From April 29th to May 2nd, the quaint Portuguese village of Barroselas transforms into a global epicenter for the most uncompromising sounds. For four relentless days, attendees will be immersed in a sonic onslaught spanning black, death, thrash, grind, and experimental metal. This isn't just a festival; it's a pilgrimage for devotees of the underground, celebrated for its fierce commitment to authentic, boundary-pushing artistry. What sets SWR apart is its uniquely intimate yet ferociously energetic atmosphere, where legends share stages with emerging forces. The festival's storied history has cultivated a vibrant, tight-knit community, forging bonds over blistering riffs and thunderous drums. Beyond the main stage, discover hidden gems, explore local culture, and experience the warm hospitality that defines Barroselas. Every corner of the event pulses with an infectious passion for metal, creating an immersive experience unlike any other. Anticipate a meticulously curated lineup featuring both titans of the genre and the scene's most exciting newcomers. Swr Barroselas Metalfest offers more than just concerts; it’s an annual celebration of resilience, camaraderie, and the raw power of metal. Mark your calendars for a truly unforgettable journey into the heart of extreme music in 2026.

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Teddy Rocks Festival

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Get ready to rock for a cause at Teddy Rocks 2026! This incredible three-day family-friendly music festival, born from a small gig back in 2011, continues to raise vital funds for Teddy20, a children's cancer charity. Founded by Tom Newton and his family after the heartbreaking loss of his brother Ted, Teddy Rocks is more than just a festival; it's a community coming together to make a difference. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Blandford, UK, the festival promises an unforgettable experience filled with music, camaraderie, and compassion. Dive into a diverse lineup spanning rock, pop, and electronic genres, all while contributing to a noble cause. Bring your camping gear and settle in for a weekend of non-stop entertainment, knowing that every beat and cheer brings hope to children battling cancer. With a vibrant atmosphere and a heartwarming mission, Teddy Rocks 2026 is the perfect opportunity to enjoy fantastic music and support a truly worthwhile charity. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary event where music and compassion unite!

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Teddy Rocks 2026

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BeachLife Festival

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Get ready to soak up the sun and groove to an incredible soundtrack at the Beachlife Festival 2026! This premier event transforms Redondo Beach, California, into a vibrant oasis of music, good vibes, and coastal charm. Imagine the salty air, warm sand between your toes, and the exhilarating sounds of classic rock, reggae, and Americana filling the air. It's more than just a festival; it's a full-fledged beachside escape where music meets the ocean. Attendees can expect a meticulously curated lineup featuring both legendary acts and exciting new talent, all performing against the stunning backdrop of the Pacific. Beyond the stages, the festival offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for unwinding, exploring local vendors, and enjoying delicious food and drinks. Whether you're a long-time fan or a first-timer, Beachlife promises an unforgettable experience that blends the thrill of live music with the serene beauty of the California coast. Prepare for three days of pure bliss, where every moment is designed to create lasting memories. So pack your beach gear, gather your friends, and get ready to dive into the ultimate seaside celebration. This is where your perfect festival adventure begins!

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BeachLife Festival 2026

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Hammersonic Festival

The ground will tremble as Hammersonic Festival 2026 unleashes its unparalleled sonic assault. From May 2nd to 3rd, prepare for two days of relentless heavy metal, hardcore, and rock supremacy, echoing across Southeast Asia’s most dedicated stage. This isn't merely a festival; it's the ultimate pilgrimage for metalheads, cementing its reputation as the region's largest and most ferociously curated extreme music event. Expect an unforgiving lineup spanning the full spectrum of heavy, from pulverizing death metal and blistering thrash to progressive intricacies and brutal hardcore breakdowns. International titans of metal will share the colossal stages with the best rising talents from across the globe and the vibrant Indonesian scene.

Each riff, every drum beat, and all guttural screams are meticulously amplified to deliver an immersive and visceral auditory experience. The atmosphere is a cauldron of pure energy, fueled by passionate mosh pits, communal headbanging, and an undeniable spirit of unity among thousands. Beyond the sonic devastation, Hammersonic fosters a unique brotherhood and sisterhood, where fans connect over shared passion and the power of uncompromising sound. It’s a complete sensory overload designed to ignite the primal spirit within every attendee. Join the ranks of the devoted as we transform the landscape into a sprawling sanctuary for all things heavy. Hammersonic 2026 promises not just a concert, but a monumental declaration of metal's enduring power and a weekend etched in legend. Prepare to be hammered.

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The Untz Festival

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Prepare to immerse yourself in an electrifying weekend as The Untz Festival returns, transforming Sycamore Ranch into a vibrant haven for electronic music enthusiasts. Nestled in the heart of California, this annual gathering stands out amidst the summer festival circuit, promising an unforgettable experience. Since its inception in 2009, The Untz has carved a niche for itself, dedicated to unearthing and showcasing the most innovative underground electronic artists. It's a place where pulsating beats meet cutting-edge sound design, creating an atmosphere that resonates deep within your soul. Beyond the music, expect a community-driven vibe, where fellow bass heads and dance aficionados connect, share, and celebrate. The festival is renowned for its commitment to sonic exploration, pushing boundaries and introducing attendees to the next wave of electronic talent. Get ready to lose yourself in intricate rhythms and hypnotic melodies under the California sky. Whether you're a seasoned raver or a curious newcomer, The Untz Festival offers a unique journey into the heart of electronic music culture. Come discover your new favorite artist and dance until the sun comes up. This is more than just a festival; it's an auditory adventure, a visual spectacle, and a collective celebration of sound.

The Untz Festival 2026

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Music On Festival

This festival burst onto the scene in 2017, instantly captivating attendees with its vibrant atmosphere and pulsating techno beats. It quickly became a sensation, drawing in fashion enthusiasts and music lovers alike to its Amsterdam home. Imagine a sun-drenched, Balearic-inspired paradise where the rhythm takes over and worries melt away. The festival's arena-like stage sets the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable experience. Year after year, Music On Festival has consistently delivered incredible weather, ensuring a blissful escape for all who enter. Prepare to lose yourself in the electrifying energy and dance under the Dutch skies. This is more than just a music event; it's a stylish gathering where good vibes and cutting-edge electronic music collide. Join the movement and discover why Music On Festival continues to be a highlight on the global festival calendar.

Music On Festival 2026

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Nuits sonores

Prepare to immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of electronic music at Nuits Sonores, a truly unique boutique festival nestled in the historical city of Lyon, France. This extraordinary five-day celebration transforms the urban landscape into a dynamic playground of sound and experience. With events unfolding across an astonishing 40 different venues throughout the city, every corner promises a new discovery. From intimate club nights to grand industrial spaces, Nuits Sonores curates an unparalleled atmosphere that blends cutting-edge music with architectural beauty. Attendees can look forward to a meticulously crafted program featuring innovative performances, thought-provoking workshops, and unforgettable artistic collaborations. The festival seamlessly transitions from an exhilarating day program, filled with sunshine and discovery, to an electrifying night program that pulsates with energy until the early hours. It's more than just a music festival; it's a cultural odyssey, inviting you to explore Lyon through the lens of sound and creativity. Get ready to dance, learn, and connect in an environment where electronic music artistry takes center stage. Nuits Sonores is an essential pilgrimage for any electronic music aficionado seeking an experience that transcends the ordinary. Join the global community of music lovers and let the sonic wonders of Lyon captivate your senses.

Nuits sonores 2026

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Blues on Broadbeach

The Blues on Broadbeach festival returns from May 14th to 17th, 2026, promising four days of electrifying rhythms and soulful melodies. Nestled beside the stunning Gold Coast coastline, this iconic event transforms Broadbeach into a vibrant hub for blues, roots, gospel, and soul music enthusiasts. Experience an unparalleled lineup of international and homegrown talent gracing multiple outdoor stages and intimate venues across the precinct.

One of Australia's most beloved festivals, its completely free entry ensures accessibility for everyone to soak in the incredible atmosphere. Stroll along the beachside boulevards, listen to world-class musicians, and discover your new favorite artists under the Queensland sun. As daylight fades, the energy intensifies with late-night juke joint sessions and unforgettable performances illuminating the Broadbeach streets. Beyond the captivating tunes, explore market stalls, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and embrace the laid-back, family-friendly vibe. This unique fusion of world-class music and a stunning coastal backdrop creates an experience unlike any other. From raw, gritty delta blues to modern electric sounds, the festival celebrates the genre's rich diversity. It’s an immersive journey for dedicated fans and casual listeners alike, fostering a welcoming community spirit. Mark your calendars for an unforgettable long weekend where the rhythm takes hold and the good times roll, all against the beautiful Pacific Ocean.

Blues on Broadbeach 2026

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Desertfest Berlin

Prepare to immerse yourself in the sonic sands of Desertfest Berlin 2026, an unmissable pilgrimage for every devotee of heavy riffs and hypnotic grooves. This legendary festival is a cornerstone of Europe's stoner rock scene, bringing together a colossal lineup of bands that will shake the very foundations of Berlin. Get ready to surrender to a weekend of ear-splitting guitars, thunderous drums, and vocals that echo from the deepest canyons of rock. Desertfest Berlin isn't just a festival; it's a vibrant community gathering where like-minded souls unite under the banner of fuzz and distortion. Expect an atmosphere charged with raw energy, camaraderie, and an undeniable passion for all things heavy. From the moment the first chord strikes, you'll be transported into a world where time slows down and the music takes over. Discover emerging talents alongside revered legends, each band contributing to the rich tapestry of stoner, doom, and psychedelic rock. This is your chance to witness electrifying performances in the heart of one of Europe's most dynamic cities. Beyond the music, explore Berlin's unique culture and vibrant nightlife, making your festival experience truly unforgettable. So, dust off your boots, prepare your ears, and join the Desertfest family for an epic celebration of sound that will resonate long after the final note fades.

Desertfest Berlin 2026

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Tico Time Bluegrass Festival

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Get ready to pick and grin at the Tico Time Bluegrass Festival, May 15th-17th, 2026! Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Tico Time River Resort, this three-day celebration is a sonic escape into the heart of bluegrass, Americana, and roots music. Picture this: world-class musicians filling the air with banjo rolls, mandolin melodies, and soulful harmonies, all while surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Beyond the incredible lineup, Tico Time offers a truly unique experience, with river access for swimming and paddling right on-site! Imagine jamming around a campfire under the stars, connecting with fellow music lovers, and creating memories that will last a lifetime. This family-friendly festival boasts on-site camping, delicious food vendors, and a vibrant community atmosphere. Whether you're a seasoned bluegrass aficionado or simply looking for a one-of-a-kind weekend getaway, Tico Time Bluegrass Festival promises an unforgettable experience. Come join us for a weekend of music, nature, and good times! Get your tickets now and prepare to be swept away by the magic of Tico Time! This is more than a festival; it's a celebration of community and the soul-stirring power of live music.

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Tico Time Bluegrass Festival 2026

Tico Time River Resort

Bassinthegrass

The Top End prepares to pulsate with sound as Bassinthegrass 2026 takes over Darwin on May 16th. This iconic Northern Territory festival promises a full day of non-stop music and electrifying energy. Set against the stunning backdrop of Darwin's vibrant foreshore, festival-goers will immerse themselves in a tropical paradise. Expect a meticulously curated lineup spanning the spectrum of contemporary music, from chart-topping pop acts to indie darlings, high-energy rock bands, and cutting-edge electronic artists. Bassinthegrass is renowned for its diverse programming, attracting both established global stars and the freshest Australian talent.

The atmosphere is uniquely Darwin: a blend of laid-back tropical vibes with an undeniable surge of communal excitement. Thousands gather under the Northern Australian sun, united by their love for live music and unforgettable experiences. From the first beat to the final encore, the single-day format ensures every moment is packed with dynamic performances and infectious revelry. It's an annual pilgrimage for many, a chance to escape the everyday and dive headfirst into a world of sound and celebration. Discover why this festival has become a cornerstone of Australia's music calendar, offering an unparalleled event experience in a truly unique location. Secure your spot to witness the magic as Bassinthegrass transforms Darwin into the ultimate party destination for one spectacular day.

Bassinthegrass 2026

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Metrock - Tokyo

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Metrock - Tokyo 2026 invites music enthusiasts to an exhilarating two-day celebration of Japan's vibrant soundscape. On May 16-17, 2026, the heart of Tokyo will transform into a dynamic hub of sonic discovery and unparalleled energy. This esteemed festival stands as a premier showcase for the contemporary Japanese music scene, featuring an eclectic mix of J-rock anthems, sophisticated pop, and groundbreaking alternative artists. Attendees can anticipate a meticulously curated lineup, bringing together both chart-topping legends and the freshest, most innovative rising stars. The atmosphere is electric, fueled by thousands of passionate fans collectively immersing themselves in the rhythm under the refreshing spring Tokyo sky. Beyond the main stages, the festival experience extends into an urban adventure, reflecting the city's unique fusion of tradition and modernity. Expect an array of tantalizing local food options, exclusive merchandise, and a spirited, carnival-like ambiance that permeates the entire event. Metrock offers an exceptional opportunity to connect with the pulse of Japanese youth culture and its thriving musical phenomenon. It’s a testament to the nation’s diverse talent and enduring creative spirit. Join fellow enthusiasts for a weekend of powerful performances and unforgettable moments. This is more than just a festival; it’s an essential Tokyo experience, leaving you with lasting memories of artistic brilliance.

Metrock - Tokyo 2026

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Knockengorroch

Immerse yourself in the wild heart of Scotland for Knockengorroch 2026, a truly unique festival experience nestled in the ancient Galloway hills. From May 21st to 24th, this independent gem will come alive with a vibrant tapestry of sound and spirit, set against a backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty. The air will resonate with rich folk traditions, exhilarating world music rhythms, and roots-inspired grooves from across the globe. Expect a diverse lineup that spans acoustic melodies and captivating storytelling to pulsating electronic beats under starlit skies.

Knockengorroch champions a fiercely independent ethos, fostering a warm, family-friendly atmosphere where generations connect and create. Beyond the main stages, discover engaging workshops in crafts, dance, and music, or simply wander the stunning landscape beside the crystal-clear River Dee. This is a place where sustainability isn't just a buzzword, but a way of life, woven into every aspect of the festival. It’s an invitation to shed the everyday and embrace a weekend of discovery, community, and pure, unadulterated joy. Experience the magic of Scotland's longest-running greenfield festival, a bohemian haven where memories are forged in mud, music, and starlight. Prepare for an unforgettable journey into the soul of Scottish festival culture, culminating in a celebration of creativity and shared humanity.

Knockengorroch 2026

Knockengorroch World Ceilidh

Rooster Walk

Get ready to celebrate the beautiful legacy of Rooster Walk Music and Arts Festival, an event born from a desire to honor the memory of two cherished childhood friends. More than just a festival, Rooster Walk stands as a beacon of community spirit and musical passion, with a mission to fund scholarships for future generations. Nestled in the heart of Virginia, this annual gathering has blossomed into a beloved cornerstone of the region, drawing music lovers and art enthusiasts alike. The air crackles with creativity and camaraderie, offering an experience that transcends the ordinary. Immerse yourself in a vibrant tapestry of sounds, from soulful melodies to foot-stomping rhythms, all while supporting a noble cause. Rooster Walk is a celebration of life, friendship, and the unifying power of music, making it a must-attend event for those seeking connection and inspiration. Join us for an unforgettable journey where music, art, and philanthropy intertwine, creating lasting memories and making a positive impact on the world.

Rooster Walk 2026

Pop’s Farm

Kerrville Folk Festival

Prepare to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of the Kerrville Folk Festival, a legendary gathering that holds the esteemed title of the longest continuously-running music festival in the United States! This isn't just any festival; it's an 18-day odyssey of song, storytelling, and community, nestled in the heart of Texas. Imagine warm evenings filled with the soulful sounds of over 100 performing songwriters, each sharing their craft in intimate, unforgettable settings. From seasoned troubadours to rising stars, the lineup promises a rich tapestry of acoustic melodies and heartfelt lyrics. Beyond the stages, the festival cultivates a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where friendships blossom and creative spirits soar. Attendees can expect a truly unique experience, blending exceptional musical performances with the serene beauty of Quiet Valley Ranch. Whether you're a lifelong folk enthusiast or simply seeking a magical escape, Kerrville offers a chance to connect with music on a profound level. Picture yourself under the Texas sky, surrounded by fellow music lovers, all united by the power of song. It's a place where every strum of a guitar and every sung word resonates deep within your soul. Join us for nearly three weeks of pure musical bliss, where the spirit of folk music comes alive in a celebration unlike any other. Get ready for an adventure that will leave you humming new tunes and carrying cherished memories long after the final note fades.

Kerrville Folk Festival 2026

Quiet Valley Ranch