Your ticket gives you an incredible 3-day adventure filled with non-stop music and exciting programming. You’ll never be short on entertainment with over 25 scheduled appearances across three stages. In addition, your ticket also includes access to a variety of recreational activities such as walk-in camping, beach access perfect for swimming, stand-up paddle boards, water slide, inner tube slide, and beach volleyball are all included in your ticket. For those who love the outdoors, there are hiking trails to explore and access to over 82 acres of the stunning Tico Time Riverside Resort. Please note that included activities are available on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Included Activities

All sales are final. The event is Rain or Shine.REFUND POLICY:&nbsp;All ticket sales are final. No refunds or exchanges will be provided. In the case of a cancellation, all tickets will be valid on the rescheduled date. Refunds will be issued if a rescheduled date does not occur within 365 days.&nbsp;I can not find my ticket – what should I do?&nbsp;Check your spam, junk, or promotions folder in your email. If you still can’t find it, go to https://ticotimeresort.ticketspice.com/rise-and-vibes-2024 and click “resend confirmation” at the top of the page If you are still having issues go to https://www.ticketspice.com/support and start a chat for support.&nbsp;I purchased tickets through a 3rd party,&nbsp;a friend, or someone on Facebook. How do I know they are valid passes?&nbsp;We can only guarantee ticket validity for purchases made through our official ticketing vendor via our website. DO NOT purchase through any 3rd party. There are many automated and peer-to-peer scams claiming to sell tickets below costs. These are fake and will not be honored.&nbsp;TICKET TYPES EXPLAINED IN DETAIL:3-Day GA Festival Pass.&nbsp;Get ready for an amazing three days of non-stop music and excitement with our 3-Day GA Festival Pass! You’ll have the ultimate festival experience with Walk-in Camping included. With three stages featuring over 25 scheduled appearances, there’s always something exciting going on. Plus, your pass gives you access to lots of fun recreational activities, like swimming at the beach, stand-up paddle boarding, water and inner tube sliding, and beach volleyball. If you’re an outdoor lover, you’ll be happy to know that hiking trails and 82 acres of the beautiful Tico Time Riverside Resort are also available. Just keep in mind these activities are first-come, first-served. We don’t want you to miss out on creating unforgettable memories at the festival, so make sure to grab your pass now!3-Day GA Festival Pass – YOUTH (13-17).&nbsp;Experience all the excitement of the 3-Day GA Festival Pass at a discounted price with our YOUTH (13-17) pass. Designed for young festival-goers, this pass offers all the same perks as the standard pass, including walk-in camping. Please note that individuals must be accompanied by a legal guardian and aged 13-17 as of May 10, 2024 to qualify for this special offer.3-Day GA Festival Pass – CHILD (12 and under).&nbsp;Experience all the excitement of the 3-Day GA Festival Pass at a discounted price with our YOUTH (13-17) pass. Designed for young festival-goers, this pass offers all the same perks as the standard pass, including walk-in camping. Please note that individuals must be accompanied by a legal guardian and aged 13-17 as of May 10, 2024 to qualify for this special offer.Upgrade: Early Entry Thursday.&nbsp;If you want to get the perfect camping spot it’s a good idea to arrive early. You can do this by getting an Early Entry Thursday Upgrade, which will give you access to the walk-in camping, car camping, and RV camping areas one day before the event starts on Thursday, May 9th. Just remember that you need to arrive between 3 pm and 9 pm, One (1) per attendee is required. Ages 12 and under are free. Note there will be no access to the concert bowl until Friday at 9 am.Parking: GA Single Entry.&nbsp;The GA Single Entry Parking Pass provides access to a single parking spot for a vehicle up to 18 feet. It is valid for one-time entry only, and re-entry is not allowed. Camping either in cars or in the parking area is strictly prohibited. If you must exit and return during the festival, you must purchase another parking pass upon your return. The GA Re-Entry parking pass is recommended for those intending to leave and re-enter more than twice during the event.Parking: GA Re-Entry.&nbsp;You can opt for our GA- Re-Entry Parking Pass if you intend to leave and re-enter the event multiple times. This pass ensures you a parking spot for a single vehicle up to 18 feet throughout the festival, allowing you to come and go as you please. Please note that this pass is exclusively for GA parking and cannot be used for Car Camping or RV spots. It is strictly forbidden to camp in cars or in the GA parking lot.Parking: Car Camping.&nbsp;The Car Camping Pass provides ample space for one vehicle up to 18′ long and a tent or hangout area. Car Camping areas are located in the Tamarindo &amp; North Loop lots, measuring approximately 10′ x 35′. Please note that if you wish to camp next to specific vehicles, they must arrive simultaneously. Trailer campers that are less than 18 feet long are permitted. This pass is only for parking and does not grant entry to the festival. You must purchase an RV parking pass if your vehicle is longer than 18′.Parking: Extra Vehicle at RV/Crew Campsite.&nbsp;Allows (1) one extra vehicle (less than 18′ in length) to park in the gravel within an already purchased RV or Crew Campsite. The designated site # must be given upon arrival, and the car will only be authorized to park within that specific site. Up to 4 extra vehicle passes can be purchased per RV or Crew Campsite.RV or Crew Campsite # – 30/50 Amp * Preferred location.&nbsp;&nbsp;Your RV/Crew Campsite has everything you need for a comfortable stay! You’ll have plenty of space with a 35′ by 65′ area that includes RV hookups for electricity (30 or 50 amp), sewer, drinking water, a fire pit, and a picnic table. Space for (1) one RV or vehicle is included. If you have additional vehicles, you can purchase “Extra Vehicle at RV/Crew Campsite Parking Passes” so up to four more cars can join you. Remember that the pass only allows for one-time parking, with no re-entry. This is an excellent way for a large group of car campers can enjoy the event together. An RV or Crew Campsite designated as a “preferred location” offers closer proximity to the concert bowl, cafe, and food trucks or boasts additional green space.&nbsp;RV or Crew Campsite # – 30 AMP * Preferred location.&nbsp;Your RV/Crew Campsite has everything you need for a comfortable stay! You’ll have plenty of space with a 35′ by 65′ area that includes RV hookups for electricity (30 amp), sewer, drinking water, a fire pit, and a picnic table. Space for (1) one RV or vehicle is included. If you have additional vehicles, you can purchase “Extra Vehicle at RV/Crew Campsite Parking Passes” so up to four more cars can join you. Remember that the pass only allows for one-time parking, with no re-entry. This is an excellent way for a large group of car campers can enjoy the event together. An RV or Crew Campsite designated as a “preferred location” offers closer proximity to the concert bowl, cafe, and food trucks or boasts additional green space.&nbsp;RV or Crew Campsite # – 30/50 Amp.&nbsp;Your RV/Crew Campsite has everything you need for a comfortable stay! You’ll have plenty of space with a 35′ by 65′ area, including RV hookups for electricity (30 or 50 amp), sewer, drinking water, a fire pit, and a picnic table. Space for (1) one RV or vehicle is included. If you have additional vehicles, you can purchase “Extra Vehicle at RV/Crew Campsite Parking Passes” so up to four more cars can join you. Remember that the pass only allows for one-time parking, with no re-entry. This is an excellent way for a large group of car campers can enjoy the event together.&nbsp;RV or Crew Campsite # – 30 Amp.&nbsp;Your RV/Crew Campsite has everything you need for a comfortable stay! You’ll have plenty of space with a 35′ by 65′ area, including RV hookups for electricity (30 amp), sewer, drinking water, a fire pit, and a picnic table. Space for (1) one RV or vehicle is included. If you have additional vehicles, you can purchase “Extra Vehicle at RV/Crew Campsite Parking Passes” so up to four more cars can join you. Remember that the pass only allows for one-time parking, with no re-entry. This is an excellent way for a large group of car campers can enjoy the event together.&nbsp;

Tickets

9am Friday, May 29 – Sun, May 31, 2026 [3pm Thursday with Early Entry]Gates will be open from Friday, May 29 at 9am and close Monday, June 1 at 11 am. If you’d like to join us earlier, choose the Early Entry Thursday Upgrade on our ticketing page. This upgrade lets you access the grounds from 3pm to 9pm on Thursday to secure the best camping spot and get settled in before programming begins Friday morning.

What are the festival hours?

On Thursday, the Box Office will be open from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Friday, Saturday and Sunday, the Box Office will be open daily from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

What are the Box Office hours?

Although the weather is typically delightful this time of year, with an average low temperature of 46F and a high of 77F, it’s important to be prepared for anything. This includes intense sunshine, heat, rain, and wind. The show will go on, rain or shine!

What’s the weather like?

Rise And Vibes festival deeply values the importance of community and believes that the people truly make a place. With this in mind, the festival is dedicated to providing an environment filled with music, positive energy, and a strong sense of community. There are many ways to get involved. Come join in on the fun and experience the magic of Rise And Vibes! PERFORM MUSIC AT RISE AND VIBES:&nbsp;Rise And Vibes absolutely loves discovering new and talented musicians in our community. We can’t wait to hear what you’ve got! We promise to take our time to give each submission the attention it deserves. We’ll let you know if your submission has been accepted by or before March 31st. If selected, you’ll perform at the festival, be featured on the website, receive tons of promotion and possible financial compensation, and rub shoulders with some of the hottest musical acts around. Thanks so much for sharing your talent with us. Let’s spread good vibes and create something amazing together!PERFORMANCE ART APPLICATION:&nbsp;Rise And Vibes is all about performance art. We’re eagerly anticipating your submission and appreciate your patience as we carefully review each one. You can expect to hear back from us by or before March 31st regarding your acceptance. If selected, you’ll be given a coveted slot to perform at the festival and receive extensive promotion and passes to the event. Thank you for submitting your performance art – we are stoked to check it. Thank you!!YOGA &amp; MOVEMENT APPLICATION:&nbsp;At Rise And Vibes, we start our days with a good stretch so that we can fully enjoy our evenings! Our upcoming event is looking for experienced Yoga Teachers who share our passion for music and want to contribute to our growing community. We appreciate your patience as we review all submissions and will notify you no later than March 31st if your submission has been accepted. If selected, you will have the opportunity to teach at the festival, receive widespread promotion, plus complimentary event tickets. Thank you for submitting your application, and we are excited to learn more about your practice and experience.WORKSHOP &amp; SPEAKER APPLICATION:&nbsp;Attention all passionate workshop leaders and teachers! We are thrilled to announce that the Rise and Vibes festival is seeking talented individuals to lead workshops and teach at the upcoming event. We are eager to hear your ideas and welcome you to share your expertise by filling out our submission form. Although we anticipate receiving numerous entries, we promise to review each one meticulously. By March 31st, we will notify all accepted applicants and provide them with a dedicated workshop slot at the festival. We are committed to promoting your appearance and introducing you to a community of exceptional individuals working towards making the world a better place. Thank you for your interest in Rise and Vibes – we can’t wait to hear from you!ART &amp; INSTALLATION APPLICATION:&nbsp;​​Rise &amp; Vibes is seeking fantastic art and art installations to share with the community. We love art and can not wait to see your application! Adding art projects and installations help elevate the experience plus get much-needed exposure for local and national artists. Applicants that have been accepted to participate will be contacted by or before March 31st. Thank you! We can’t wait to see what your creative mind has been up toFOOD VENDOR APPLICATION:&nbsp;Hey there! Rise and Vibes is super excited to invite food vendors to come and showcase their delicious offerings at our festival. We’re expecting a crowd of 2,000-3,000 happy campers over three days, so it’s a great opportunity to make some money and get your name out there. We do have limited space, so if you’re interested, we encourage you to apply ASAP.&nbsp;All food vendors require a Business License, EIN#, and proof of insurance. Vending rates and all the details will be emailed to the email address submitted via the application.&nbsp;CRAFT VENDOR APPLICATION:&nbsp;Rise and Vibes is actively searching for craft vendors who are interested in displaying their products at the festival. With an expected attendance of 2,000-3,000 thousand attendees, the majority of whom will be camping on-site for three days, this event presents an exceptional opportunity to generate income and showcase your offerings. We encourage you to take advantage of this unique opportunity to present your offering to a captive audience. Space is limited, apply asap.&nbsp;Vending rates and all the details will be emailed to the email address submitted via the application.&nbsp;VOLUNTEER APPLICATION:&nbsp;Welcome! We have a variety of roles available for festival volunteers. If you’re interested in helping out, we’d love to have you on board.The festival relies on wonderful volunteers like you who dedicate their time to make it a success. We value friendliness in all positions, as it helps create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for everyone involved. Shift placement is based on a first-come, first-served basis, but we do give priority to returning volunteers who have helped us in the past. This is a fun opportunity to meet new people, gain valuable work experience, or contribute to a musical community.VOLUNTEER ELIGIBILITY:&nbsp;Volunteers must submit an application AND purchase a 3-day pass before being assigned shifts. Only after completing all assigned shifts will a full pass refund be given. The refund will be issued to the card used for purchasing the 3-Day pass within three days of the event. Notification of acceptance and shift assignments will be sent at least 2 weeks prior to the event. Those who are not accepted may request a ticket refund. Volunteers must be 18 or older and physically fit for certain positions.&nbsp;&nbsp;VOLUNTEER ROLE DESCRIPTIONS<ul><li>Parking/Greeter&nbsp;– You will direct all vehicles entering the venue to the box office, artist or staff check-in. You may also be placed to support vehicles arriving in parking/camping areas.</li><li>Greening (Trash and recycling)&nbsp;– This is a busy job that requires some lifting. You will empty full trash cans and replace can liners as required in areas in and around the venue and campgrounds. If you like to move and stay busy, this is the job for you.</li><li>Security&nbsp;&nbsp;– You will work four more hours than most (total of 16, 2 X 8 hr shifts) than the standard volunteer, but it’s definitely worth it for the camaraderie, free meal after each shift, and a festival t-shirt, plus free festival admission of course! You will check for wristbands and help with car and foot traffic on the bridge. Space on the security crew is limited.</li><li>Hospitality&nbsp;– You will work four more hours than most (total of 16 hours, 2 X 8-hour shifts). You will assist our catering team in the backstage area, keeping dressings rooms in order and drinks and meals flowing.&nbsp;</li><li>Operations&nbsp;– You will work with the operations team, putting up tents, pulling cables, and getting dirty. This role is for stronger individuals who like to work with a motivated team of get-it-done kind of humans.</li><li>Administration&nbsp;– Support staff for the production office. Running items and checking in staff and volunteers this is a role for an organized people person. Computer experience is helpful.</li><li>Box office&nbsp;– You will meet and greet the public, scan tickets and exchange them for wristbands, sell tickets, check-in volunteers, answer questions, etc. Basic computer skills are a plus in this fast-paced area.</li><li>Build/setup&nbsp;– You will help build the festival site, including stringing lights, hanging signs, spreading wood chips, fencing, and many other tasks. Physically demanding may involve working on a ladder, raking, shoveling, etc.</li><li>Strike/Teardown&nbsp;– You will help Strike the festival site, take down signs, remove fencing, and do many other tasks. Physically demanding may involve working on a ladder, raking, shoveling, etc.</li><li>Gate monitors&nbsp;– You will greet entrants, check them for valid wristbands, and inspect backpacks and coolers for glass and alcohol. Setting a positive, friendly tone at this point of entry while working quickly and with a smile is critical.</li><li>Merchandise tent&nbsp;– You will organize (straighten, fold, and display) merchandise, assist customers with selections, and make sales via cash and credit card terminals. Retail experience is a plus.</li><li>First Aid&nbsp;– Our all-volunteer first aid station is staffed by currently licensed RNs, EMTs, and physicians. Pls, be as detailed as possible about your experience level if interested in this role.</li></ul> VOLUNTEER FAQsQ: I can not afford a ticket, but I have been a trusted volunteer in the past. What do I do?&nbsp;A: Fill in the application and explain in as much detail as possible what you have done with the event(s) in the past.Q: What do I do when I arrive?A: Arrive like all other attendees, get your wristband and then check in at the volunteer booth to confirm your presence and to ask any questions.&nbsp;Q: Should I arrive at my shifts 10 minutes before my start time?A: Yes, check in 10 minutes before your start time prepared to work.&nbsp;Q: What if I am no longer available or no longer wish to volunteer?A: If your availability changes at any time, contact the volunteer coordinator ASAP! As we will be counting on you.&nbsp;Q: How do I know if I have been accepted?A: You will receive a confirmation email, text, or phone call from the volunteer coordinator no later than two weeks before the event.&nbsp;Q: How many hours do I have to work for my pass?A: For most positions, you will be required to work three 4-hour shifts in exchange for a 3-day festival pass.&nbsp;Q: I’m a returning volunteer. Will I get to work the same job at the same time as last year?A: We consider seniority and experience when scheduling shifts. Provide detailed comments in the application for optimal placement.&nbsp;Q: Can my children accompany me in volunteering?A: No. Your full attention is required during your scheduled volunteer shifts. They are welcome at the festival and in the campgrounds with proper supervision.&nbsp;Q: Do you have any volunteer positions for kids under the age of 18?A: No. Volunteers must be at least 18 years of age.STREET TEAM APPLICATION:&nbsp;Interested in becoming a part of the team? Become a Rise and Vibes Stree Team Member. Rise and Vibes loves to create community; this is a fun and straightforward way to get involved. Street Team members receive special contests and content to share with their friends and communities and the opportunity to get a free ticket in exchange for promotional activities. Activities include passing out handbills at related music events, putting up posters, and spreading the word online.Street Team Members also receive exclusive content and invites to team events! Sign up here and you will be contacted with all the details on how the program works!CONTACT US:&nbsp;If you’re unable to find an answer to your question on our FAQ page, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at ticotimefestivals@gmail.com. We’re always happy to help and will get back to you as soon as we can. If you have any questions about your ticket, be sure to take a look at our ticketing FAQ first before contacting us for further assistance.

How can I perform or get involved or volunteer?

Tamarindo walkin camping is a short 1-3 minute walk from parking.&nbsp;

How far is the Tamarindo walk-in camping from parking?

Magical Forest camping is a 5-7 minute walk from parking. A free gear shuttle will be available that runs from the parking area to the Magical Forest.

How far is the Magical Forest walk-in camping from parking?

Yes, the shuttle to and from the Magical Forest is free. Please note this is primarily a gear shuttle.&nbsp;

Is the Magical Forest Shuttle free?

We’ve got you covered with showers at two different locations. And don’t worry about finding a bathroom, we’ve got plenty of well-maintained permanent and temporary ones in the campground and concert bowl areas.&nbsp;

Showers & Bathrooms

We’re so excited to offer our attendees a wide range of delicious food options at the event! We’ve made sure to include plenty of healthy, organic, vegan, and vegetarian choices so everyone can find something they love. Come hungry and ready to explore all the tasty vendors we have in store for you!

Will there be food vendors?

Don’t worry if you forget something, the general store has got you covered! Conveniently located in the heart of the event, it’s easy to find. Plus, there’s a cafe right next door that offers a variety of delicious snacks, ice, smoothies, and espresso drinks.

General Store, Cafe, Ice, Coffee and Espresso?

We have made sure that there is safe and clean drinking water available for all our attendees. To help reduce waste and protect the environment, we kindly ask everyone to bring their own water bottles and storage containers. Water spikets can be found in several convenient locations, which are clearly marked on the map.

Will drinking water be provided?

YES, you may bring your own. Please NO GLASS anywhere in the resort grounds. Cans of beer are the best option – be sure to recycle! $20 cooler fee if you want to bring alcohol into the concert bowl (main stage) area. No under-age drinking! Report any ill-mannered behavior to on-site security.

Can I bring Alcohol?

Attendees can enjoy a spacious beach conveniently located near the main stage. Jump on in. The swimming is great!

There is a beach. Can I swim there?

SUPs, tubes, and Kayaks are available on a first-come, first-serve basis and available at the beach.

How do I use a SUP or Kayak?

Attendees are required to obey all Federal, State, and County Laws, including those regarding public nudity.

Is nudity allowed?

Yes, Rise &amp; Vibes is a family-friendly event. It is very safe, however, children should be supervised by their parent or legal guardian at all times. Little ones 5 and over require a discounted youth or child’s ticket. 4 and under are free.&nbsp;We kindly ask that parents or legal guardians supervise them at all times, especially in and around the water.

Are children welcome?

Sorry, pets are&nbsp;NOT ALLOWED&nbsp;anywhere on the festival grounds, campgrounds, or parking lots/cars. This includes dogs, cats, etc.&nbsp; We kindly ask that you leave your furry friend at home for this festival. We want all animals to be safe and happy. Only service animals, as defined by the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ada.gov/service_animals_2010.htm" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent;">ADA Guidelines</a>, are an exception.&nbsp;

Can I bring My Dog/Cat/Hamster?

All attendees must sign a waiver before entering the festival grounds. By signing your waiver before you arrive you save yourself 30-60 minute wait at the gate.&nbsp; Save yourself time and sign your waiver in advance. <a href="https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/5f501c5f6e8ec/web/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">SIGN YOUR WAIVER NOW</a>

Why do I need to sign a waiver before I arrive?

Save yourself time and sign your waiver in advance. <a href="https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/5f501c5f6e8ec/web/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent;">SIGN YOUR WAIVER NOW</a>

I have not signed my waiver yet. How do I sign BEFORE I arrive?

FESTIVAL POLICIES • Treat all with respect• No refunds. This is a rain-or-shine event.• All tickets must be exchanged for a wristband, which must be worn on your wrist at all times.• No glass• No weapons of any kind.• No unapproved vending.• No unapproved amplified music.• No unapproved drones, or videotaping.• Attendees must obey all Federal, State, and County Laws.• Rise and Vibes and Tico Time Resort are not responsible for loss, damages, or personal injury.• All attendees and participants must sign the Tico Time waiver.• Anyone found breaking the code of conduct may have their wristband cut and be asked to leave the property. Together we make this a safe, fun family-friendly event. Don’t be “that guy”.

Festival Policies

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How do I get involved?

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Rise and Vibes Music Festival

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Rise & Vibes Festival has officially announced its 2026 lineup, inviting music lovers, creatives, and conscious community builders to gather for three unforgettable days of high-vibration music and riverside magic at the stunning Tico Time River Resort, May 29–31, 2026.

Set in the beautiful Animas River Valley just south of Durango, Rise & Vibes is more than a music festival — it’s a transformational experience where music, nature, and conscious community converge. Attendees can enjoy dancing barefoot in the sand, refreshing dips in the river between sets, and immersive moments of connection rooted in love, unity, and celebration.
With a carefully curated blend of reggae, conscious roots, electronic, hip hop, and world music, Rise & Vibes creates a sonic journey designed to uplift, inspire, and unite.

Hosted at the Costa Rica–themed Tico Time River Resort, the festival offers riverside camping, glamping tents, cabins, RV sites, and premium car camping, along with swimming, paddleboarding, kayaking, yoga, workshops, art installations, and family-friendly activities — making it a welcoming experience for all ages.

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GA Parking

Staff Parking

Production Office

Artist & Staff Check-in

Pavilion Stage

Magical Forest Walk-in Camping

Beach Stage

Food Court

Kids Zone

Sound Healing

Portable Water

Sober Lounge

North Woods Car Camping

Cafe Tico Coffee & Ice

Cabins

Main Stage

Sacred Fire

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Rainbow Lightning Youth Village

Greenville Country Music Fest

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Get ready to kick up your boots and celebrate all things country at the Greenville Country Music Fest! This incredible event promises an unforgettable experience filled with toe-tapping rhythms and heartwarming melodies. Imagine a vibrant atmosphere where the air is alive with the sound of your favorite country artists performing across multiple stages. You'll have plenty of opportunities to perfect your line dancing skills, surrounded by fellow music lovers. Beyond the stellar performances, the festival boasts an array of delicious food options to satisfy every craving. It's more than just a concert; it's a full-blown celebration of country culture and community. Gather your friends and family for a weekend of pure joy, laughter, and musical magic. Whether you're a long-time country fan or new to the genre, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Prepare for days packed with fun, discovery, and the chance to make lasting memories. This is where good times roll, and the spirit of country music shines brightest. Don't miss out on the chance to immerse yourself in this fantastic celebration!

Greenville Country Music Fest 2026

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Charleston Bluegrass Festival

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Escape to the enchanting 6,000-acre Woodlands Nature Reserve for the Charleston Bluegrass Festival, a hidden gem nestled in one of the world's most captivating cities. This extraordinary event promises a weekend brimming with the soulful sounds of bluegrass, showcasing some of the genre's most celebrated artists. Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere where music fills the air and community thrives. Beyond the captivating performances, you'll discover an array of plush camping options, allowing you to truly connect with nature and the festival spirit. Indulge in delectable offerings from local food vendors and explore unique crafts from talented artisans. For those seeking adventure, a variety of outdoor activities await, ensuring there's something for everyone. Whether you're a seasoned bluegrass enthusiast or simply looking for a fun-filled escape, the Charleston Bluegrass Festival offers an unforgettable experience where music, nature, and camaraderie blend seamlessly. Don't miss this chance to create lasting memories in a truly magical setting.

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Charleston Bluegrass Festival 2027

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Riverfront Revival

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Prepare for an unforgettable autumn adventure at Riverfront Revival 2026, where the vibrant spirit of country and jam music comes alive! Set against the stunning backdrop of Charleston, SC, this two-day extravaganza, hosted by the legendary Darius Rucker, promises an immersive celebration of sound and community. Nestled within the picturesque Riverfront Park, attendees can expect sun-drenched days and star-filled nights, brimming with captivating performances from a stellar lineup of artists. Beyond the stages, explore the charming allure of Charleston, a city renowned for its rich history and Southern hospitality. Whether you're a devoted fan of toe-tapping tunes or simply seeking a lively escape, Riverfront Revival offers the perfect blend of musical artistry, scenic beauty, and good vibes. Mark your calendars for a weekend where melodies meet the magnificent waterfront, creating memories that will resonate long after the final note fades. Join us for a revival of music, merriment, and the magic of the Lowcountry!

Riverfront Revival 2026

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Spoleto Festival

Lost & found

Charleston, South Carolina, prepares to once again host the world-renowned Spoleto Festival USA. From May 22 to June 7, 2026, the historic city will be utterly transformed into a vibrant crucible of artistic excellence. This premier music festival promises seventeen days of unparalleled auditory splendor, set against the backdrop of Charleston's stunning architectural heritage. Audiences will discover an extraordinary lineup spanning classical masterworks, avant-garde contemporary compositions, exhilarating jazz performances, and captivating world music traditions. The festival is celebrated for its daring programming, often featuring North American and world premieres that push artistic boundaries. Beyond the grand orchestral concerts, intimate recitals unfold in picturesque courtyards, and grand opera fills historic theaters, creating truly immersive experiences. What truly distinguishes Spoleto is its unique atmosphere, where the beauty of the music is profoundly enhanced by the charm and elegance of its Southern surroundings. It's a place where established legends share the spotlight with emerging talents, fostering a dynamic and inspiring environment. Every performance is a meticulously crafted event, designed to connect artists and audiences in profound ways. More than just a festival, Spoleto is an annual pilgrimage for those seeking profound musical journeys and unforgettable cultural encounters. Mark your calendars for Spoleto Festival USA 2026 and prepare to be captivated by a world of sound and artistry.

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Spoleto Festival 2026

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Carolina Country Music fest

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Get ready to kick up some dust and catch some rays at the Carolina Country Music Festival! This annual event brings the hottest country acts to the beautiful shores of Myrtle Beach. Imagine yourself with a cold drink in hand, the sand between your toes, and the sweet sounds of country music filling the air. It's the perfect blend of a beach vacation and a music festival! You can spend your days soaking up the sun and your nights singing along to your favorite songs. It's more than just a concert, it's an experience that will create memories for a lifetime. From rising stars to legendary headliners, the lineup is always packed with talent and there's something for everyone to enjoy. So grab your cowboy boots and your sunscreen, and get ready for a weekend of music, fun, and unforgettable moments at the Carolina Country Music Festival! This is where country meets the coast and good times are always on the horizon.

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Carolina Country Music Festival 2026

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Bear Shadow Festival

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Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of the Bear Shadow Festival, returning from May 29th to 31st, 2026, for an unforgettable three-day experience. Nestled deep within the ancient, whispering forests of the Blackwood Peaks, this isn't merely a music event; it's a profound journey. Lose yourself in a meticulously curated lineup featuring the finest in indie folk, psychedelic rock, and global electronic fusion, alongside captivating Americana artists. Our stages pulse with raw energy, set against a breathtaking backdrop of towering trees and starlit skies, fostering an atmosphere of communal wonder and vibrant discovery. Beyond the compelling musical acts, Bear Shadow offers a rich tapestry of unique experiences. Explore breathtaking, interactive art installations that blend seamlessly with nature, savor exquisite farm-to-table culinary creations from local artisans, and participate in inspiring wellness workshops. It’s a place where genuine connections are forged, creativity is celebrated, and every moment feels like a cherished memory in the making. Come for the melodies, stay for the magic, and depart with a renewed spirit that resonates long after the final note. Bear Shadow Festival invites you to disconnect from the mundane and reconnect with something truly extraordinary. This transformative weekend promises to be a highlight of your year.

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Bear Shadow Festival 2026

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MerleFest

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Step into the heart of roots music at MerleFest, a vibrant celebration honoring the legacy of Doc Watson. For over thirty years, this iconic festival has drawn music lovers to the picturesque campus of Wilkes Community College, transforming it into a haven for bluegrass, folk, and Americana. Imagine 80,000 passionate fans converging each spring, eager to witness an unparalleled blend of legendary artists and rising stars. The air buzzes with energy as musicians collaborate, creating unexpected and unforgettable performances. From the soulful twang of a banjo to the heartfelt strum of a guitar, every note tells a story, echoing the rich traditions of American roots music. MerleFest isn't just a festival; it's a pilgrimage for those who cherish authentic sound and community spirit. Come experience the magic where history meets harmony, and every melody feels like coming home. Join the tradition and discover why MerleFest remains America's largest and most beloved roots festival.

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MerleFest 2027

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Wilkes Community College

Cherokee Bluegrass Festival

Immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of authentic bluegrass at the Cherokee Bluegrass Festival, held from June 4th to 6th, 2026. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Cherokee, North Carolina, this festival offers a vibrant celebration of traditional and contemporary bluegrass music. Experience three days of stellar performances from legendary artists and emerging talents alike, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Great Smoky Mountains. Beyond the main stage, discover impromptu jam sessions that spring up around the campgrounds, fostering a true sense of community among musicians and fans. Indulge in local crafts and delicious Southern fare, adding to the rich cultural tapestry of the event. The atmosphere is family-friendly and welcoming, perfect for both seasoned bluegrass enthusiasts and those new to the genre. Come for the music, stay for the camaraderie, and leave with cherished memories of a truly unforgettable bluegrass experience in a beautiful, natural setting.

Cherokee Bluegrass Festival 2026

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Boonerang

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Get ready to experience the vibrant heart of Boone, North Carolina, at Boonerang 2026! This incredible free music and arts festival transforms downtown Boone into a lively hub of creativity and community. Immerse yourself in a diverse array of musical performances spread across multiple stages, featuring talented artists with deep connections to the Boone scene. Beyond the captivating tunes, Boonerang offers a feast for the senses, with local food vendors serving up delicious treats and refreshing craft beers. Explore a bustling market showcasing unique artisan goods, or let the little ones unleash their energy in the dedicated kids' zone. As the sun sets, the party continues with exciting silent discos and energetic afterparties, ensuring the good vibes last all night long. Boonerang is more than just a festival; it's a celebration of local talent, community spirit, and unforgettable experiences, welcoming all ages and even furry friends. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the magic of Boone!

Boonerang 2026

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Outlaw Music Festival

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Get ready to hit the road with the legendary Willie Nelson and his incredible friends on the annual Outlaw Music Festival tour! This American festival tradition brings its unique blend of outlaw spirit and diverse musical talent to over 15 cities across the Northeast and Midwest each summer. More than just a concert, each stop transforms into a vibrant mini-festival, featuring an 'Outlaw Village' where you can savor delicious local cuisine and discover craft beers. Immerse yourself in the creative energy of local artists showcasing the distinct vibe of each host city. From seasoned veterans to rising stars, the lineup promises an unforgettable experience for all. Join the caravan for a summer filled with authentic sounds, good food, and a truly one-of-a-kind atmosphere. Don't miss your chance to be part of this iconic musical journey!

Outlaw Music Festival 2026

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Atlanta Jazz Festival

Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms of the Atlanta Jazz Festival, an extraordinary annual celebration that truly stands out as one of the nation's largest free jazz events! Imagine a Memorial Day weekend filled with soulful melodies, electrifying improvisations, and an atmosphere buzzing with artistic energy. This isn't just a festival; it's a global stage where jazz maestros from every corner of the world converge to share their incredible talent. Picture yourself strolling through the beautiful surroundings, discovering new sounds and reconnecting with beloved classics. The Atlanta Jazz Festival is dedicated to showcasing the rich, diverse tapestry of jazz, a truly authentic American art form. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado, a curious newcomer, or an aspiring musician, there's something here to captivate your senses. Prepare to be enchanted by the intricate harmonies and powerful performances that define this iconic event. It's a fantastic opportunity to experience world-class music without a ticket, fostering a love for jazz across all generations. Join thousands of fellow music lovers in Atlanta for an unforgettable weekend where culture, art, and the universal language of jazz unite under the southern sky. This festival promises a joyous escape, a chance to sway to the beat, and create lasting memories.

Atlanta Jazz Festival 2026

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Shaky Knees Festival

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Get ready to rock out at Shaky Knees Festival 2026, Atlanta's premier indie music event! This highly anticipated festival brings together nearly 40,000 music lovers to Piedmont Park for an unforgettable experience. Forget the predictable EDM scene; Shaky Knees is all about celebrating the raw energy and artistry of modern rock, indie, and alternative music. Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere where guitars reign supreme and discover your new favorite bands. With multiple stages showcasing a diverse lineup, there's something for every rock enthusiast. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a first-timer, Shaky Knees promises an electrifying weekend of music, community, and good vibes. Mark your calendars and prepare to have your shaky knees validated in Atlanta! Join fellow music aficionados and create memories that will last a lifetime at Shaky Knees Festival.

Shaky Knees Festival 2026

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