24/04/2026
A festival of this scale doesn’t happen without a village, and we have the best one around! As the music fades and we wrap up an incredible weekend, we want to look back at everything that made the 2026 River Falls Bluegrass Festival a success.
WHAT MADE THIS WEEKEND POSSIBLE:
World-Class Talent: Dozens of bands brought the bluegrass spirit to life across multiple community stages.
Dedicated Venues: Local spots opened their doors to host our artists and provide the perfect atmosphere for live music.
Educational Clinics: Hands-on learning sessions helped aspiring musicians level up their guitar, banjo, and harmonica skills.
Community Spaces: Vital festival stops provided room for jams, clogging, and a community barn dance.
Official Merchandise: A new online storefront gave fans a way to take a piece of the festival home with them.
The Grand Finale: A themed Sunday brunch gave everyone one last chance to gather and win tickets to upcoming summer festivals.
THE IMPACT: Because of this collective support, we were able to host a citywide takeover, offer free workshops, and welcome visitors from all over the region to experience the best of our community.
Please join us in celebrating the spirit of the arts by continuing to support the local landmarks that make events like this happen! 🥂🪕
