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THE FESTIVAL FILE / 2026

AMERICANAFEST

Sep 15–19, 2026

Nashville, Tennessee

Confirmed

Last held Sep 15–19, 2026 in Nashville, Tennessee. Dates for the next edition have not been announced.

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01 / THE MUSIC

The lineup.

  • Aaron Lee Tasjan
  • Abbie McAllister
  • Abby Webster
  • Abigail Rose
  • Abraham Alexander
  • Alex Lambert
  • Alicia Blue
  • Alicia Witt
  • Amelia Day
  • Amy Grant
  • Ana Cristina Cash
  • Andrew Sa
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  • Anna Graves
  • The Arcadian Wild
  • Arkansauce
  • Ashley Monroe
  • Aubory Bugg
  • Aubrie Sellers
  • August Ponthier
  • Austin Mackay
  • Avi Kaplan
  • Azure Ryder
  • The Band Loula
  • Bandits on the Run
  • barrett
  • Bebe Stockwell
  • Bella White
  • Ben Sollee
  • Benmont Tench
  • Billy Allen and The Pollies
  • Bob Sumner
  • Bobby Dove
  • Bolton Serunjogi
  • Boy Golden
  • Braden Lam
  • Brandy Clark
  • Breakfield
  • Brennan Wedl
  • Briscoe
  • Brit Taylor
  • Bronwyn
  • The Brook & The Bluff
  • Brown Horse
  • Buddy Miller
  • Candi Jenkins
  • Casii Stephan
  • Chloe-Beth
  • Chris Pierce
  • Clover County
  • Coleman Jennings
  • Conrad Moore
  • Cordovas
  • Corey Parsons
  • Courtney Marie Andrews
  • Creekbed Carter Hogan
  • Crowe Boys
  • Dale Watson
  • Dasher the Band
  • David Newbould
  • Dee White
  • Denitia
  • Dillon Warnek
  • Drayton Farley
  • The Dreggs
  • Duane Betts
  • Eli Paperboy Reed
  • Ellery Harper
  • Elles Bailey
  • Emily Nenni
  • Emily Scott Robinson
  • Emma Andersen
  • Erin Enderlin
  • FORAGER
  • Frank Mastra
  • Franklin Jonas & The Byzantines
  • The Fretliners
  • Fruition
  • Futurebirds
  • GA-20
  • gabrielle hope
  • Georgia Harmer
  • Gloria Anderson
  • Grace Potter
  • Graham St. Clair Band
  • Hayden Blount
  • Hiss Golden Messenger
  • Hollow Hand
  • Houndmouth
  • Howley
  • Hunter Flynn
  • Hunter Metts
  • Ian Moss
  • INK
  • Jack Blocker
  • Jackson and the Janks
  • Jackson West
  • Jade Jackson
  • Jaimee Harris
  • Jake Bugg
  • Jake Vaadeland & the Sturgeon River Boys
  • Jay Buchanan
  • Jeremy Ivey
  • Jess Williamson
  • Jess Woodland
  • Jesse Welles
  • Jim Lauderdale
  • Jobi Riccio
  • John R. Miller
  • Johnny Mullenax
  • Jonny Fritz
  • Jordan Smart
  • Josh Rouse
  • Joshua Hedley
  • Joshua Jensen
  • Judy Blank
  • Judy Collins
  • Julia Barfield
  • Kalyn Fay
  • Kathleen Edwards
  • Katie Pruitt
  • Ken Pomeroy
  • Khatumu
  • King Lazy Eye
  • Kyle Tuttle Band feat. Darol Anger
  • Lamont Landers
  • Lance Roark
  • Laney Jones and the Spirits
  • Langhorne Slim
  • Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams
  • The Last Revel
  • Laura Cantrell
  • Lee Roy Parnell
  • Leslie Jordan
  • Lilly Hiatt
  • The Local Honeys
  • The Lonesome Roses
  • Lorraine Nash
  • Madeline Edwards
  • Madison Cunningham
  • Maggie Rose
  • Maisy Owen
  • Marfa
  • Margaret Glaspy
  • Mary Bragg
  • Mattie Schell
  • Max Alan
  • McCrary Sisters
  • Meels
  • Melissa Etheridge
  • Michaela Anne
  • Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs
  • Miko Marks
  • Miss Tess
  • The Montvales
  • Morgan Wade
  • MT Jones
  • Nathan Evans Fox
  • Next of Kin
  • Nick Shoulders
  • Nicole Atkins
  • Noah James
  • Nora Kenny
  • Obed Padilla
  • Olivia Wolf
  • Our Man In The Field
  • Ovven
  • Parker Millsap
  • Pieta Brown
  • Rainbow Girls
  • Ramsey Thornton
  • Rita Wilson
  • River Shook
  • Roger Harvey
  • Ruthie Foster
  • RYMAN
  • Sabine McCalla
  • Sam Sample
  • Sam Stoane
  • The Sentimental Gentlemen
  • Shakey Graves
  • Shane Guerrette
  • She Returns From War
  • Silverada
  • Slow Groove Kings
  • Sonny Landreth
  • Steve Poltz
  • The Suitcase Junket
  • Swamp Dogg
  • Sway Wild
  • The Sways
  • Sweet Petunia
  • The Takes
  • Teddy and the Rough Riders
  • Tenille Townes
  • Thomas Dollbaum
  • Tim Easton
  • TRIPPP
  • Tristan Trincado
  • Two Runner
  • Tyler Ramsey & Carl Broemel
  • Uncle B
  • Wells Ferrari
  • Wes Parker
  • Will Worden
  • William Matheny
  • Wyatt Ellis
  • Wynonna Judd
02 / GETTING IN

Know your ticket.

PASS / OPTIONPRICE / USD
Silver Wristband (Members, Early Bird)On sale$350
Silver Wristband (Non-Members, Early Bird)On sale$470
Silver Wristband (Members, Regular)Availability unconfirmed$385
Silver Wristband (Non-Members, Regular)Availability unconfirmed$505
Gold Circle PackageSold out$1,349

Historical prices for this edition, not an offer for the next festival. Last checked 2026-09-05.

03 / BEFORE YOU GO

The practical details.

WHERE
Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown (hub venue; showcases held at multiple venues around Nashville)
CAMPING
Not confirmed
AGE POLICY
Check with the organizer
DATES
Confirmed

Varies by venue; some venues welcome youth under 18 with a parent, others are 18+ or 21+

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