A roots and bluegrass institution held on the Wilkes Community College campus.
Expect a multi-genre lineup with a laid back, fairgrounds, and family friendly feel. Camping optional.
Good fit for
Roots fans. Easy with a little planning.
Maybe not for
Heads up before you go: hilly campus and changing spring weather.
Music and genre notes
Primary genre is Multi-Genre, with Jazz and Heritage in the mix. Lineups change every year, so treat Multi-Genre, Jazz, Heritageas the festival's enduring sound rather than a promise about any single artist.
Travel and lodging notes
Held in Wilkesboro, North Carolina (South region). Camping optional and hotel-based stays work well. Book lodging early for popular weekends and confirm details on the official site.
Beginner notes
We rate this 4/5 for beginners - "Beginner-friendly". Easy with a little planning.
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