Bluegrass Music Festivals

19 upcoming festivals·September 2026 to June 2027·5 countries

Bluegrass festivals are a joy, led by the world-famous Telluride Bluegrass Festival in the Colorado mountains, with pickin' and harmony stages at UK roots events too.

Recent lineups feature Greensky Bluegrass and The Dead South, with events in summer and early autumn. Setline brings bluegrass festivals together with full lineups, so you can discover artists, preview their songs, and plan the trip with friends.

Upcoming festivals

The British Country Music Festival Bluegrass festival

The British Country Music Festival

Sep 4, 2026 - Sep 6, 2026 Blackpool, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Cammy Barnes, Elles Bailey, SmithField + 37 more
Moseley Folk & Arts Festival Bluegrass festival

Moseley Folk & Arts Festival

Sep 4, 2026 - Sep 6, 2026 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Frank Turner, Kingfishr, Super Furry Animals + 38 more
Bony Mountain Folk Festival Bluegrass festival

Bony Mountain Folk Festival

Sep 18, 2026 - Sep 20, 2026 Bony Mountain, Queensland, Australia, Australia
18 artists
Guildford Banjo Jamboree Bluegrass festival

Guildford Banjo Jamboree

Oct 2, 2026 - Oct 4, 2026 Guildford, Victoria, Australia, Australia
Fleurieu Folk Festival Bluegrass festival

Fleurieu Folk Festival

Oct 9, 2026 - Oct 11, 2026 Willunga, South Australia, Australia, Australia
41 artists
Mempho Music Festival Bluegrass festival

Mempho Music Festival

Oct 9, 2026 - Oct 11, 2026 Memphis, Tennessee, USA, USA
Gary Clark Jr., Pretty Lights, Spoon + 18 more
Kangaroo Valley Folk Festival Bluegrass festival

Kangaroo Valley Folk Festival

Oct 16, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026 Kangaroo Valley, NSW, Australia, Australia
62 artists
Dorrigo Folk & Bluegrass Festival Bluegrass festival

Dorrigo Folk & Bluegrass Festival

Oct 23, 2026 - Oct 25, 2026 Dorrigo, New South Wales, Australia, Australia
12 artists
Mountaingrass Bluegrass festival

Mountaingrass

Nov 13, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026 Bright, Victoria, Australia, Australia

Wirrina Bluegrass & Acoustic Roots Festival

Nov 27, 2026 - Nov 29, 2026 Wirrina Cove, South Australia, Australia, Australia
Illawarra Folk Festival Bluegrass festival

Illawarra Folk Festival

January 2027 (TBC) Bulli, New South Wales, Australia, Australia
Tamworth Country Music Festival Bluegrass festival

Tamworth Country Music Festival

Jan 15, 2027 - Jan 24, 2027 Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia, Australia
Adam Harvey, Amber Lawrence, Dear Tommie + 96 more
Niagara Falls Bluegrass Festival Bluegrass festival

Niagara Falls Bluegrass Festival

February 2027 (TBC) Niagara, Southland, New Zealand, New Zealand
Boyup Brook Country Music Festival Bluegrass festival

Boyup Brook Country Music Festival

Feb 19, 2027 - Feb 21, 2027 Boyup Brook, Western Australia, Australia, Australia
Yarra Junction Fiddlers Convention Bluegrass festival

Yarra Junction Fiddlers Convention

Mar 19, 2027 - Mar 21, 2027 Yarra Junction, Victoria, Australia, Australia

Canterbury Folk Festival

Mar 26, 2027 - Mar 29, 2027 Waipara, Canterbury, New Zealand, New Zealand
National Folk Festival Bluegrass festival

National Folk Festival

April 2027 (TBC) Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Australia
MerleFest Bluegrass festival

MerleFest

Apr 29, 2027 - May 2, 2027 Wilkesboro, NC, United States, United States
Newport Folk Festival Bluegrass festival

Newport Folk Festival

June 2027 (TBC) Newport, Victoria, Australia, Australia

Past Bluegrass Festivals

Previous editions whose next year hasn't been announced. Their lineups stay live for reference.

PastTelluride Bluegrass Festival Bluegrass festival

Telluride Bluegrass Festival

Jun 18, 2026 - Jun 21, 2026 Telluride, Colorado, United States, United States