THE FESTIVAL FILE / 2026

Iowa City Songwriters Festival

Nov 5–7, 2026

Iowa City, Iowa

Confirmed

Official festival site

Iowa City Songwriters Festival artwork — Open source artwork

01 / THE MUSIC

The lineup.

Lucinda Williams
Bo Ramsey
Hurray For The Riff Raff
Bill Callahan
Fred Eaglesmith
Groundwater
Craig Finn
Samantha Crain
Dan Wriggins
Olivia Ellen Lloyd
Mary Gauthier
Awful Purdies

02 / GETTING IN

Know your ticket.

This festival does not publish its prices — the shop only shows them once you start a purchase. Last checked 2026-09-04.

03 / BEFORE YOU GO

The practical details.

WHERE: The Englert Theatre
CAMPING: Not confirmed
AGE POLICY: Check with the organizer
DATES: Confirmed

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