RockyGrass Festival 2026: Premier Traditional Bluegrass Festival in Lyons, Colorado

Experience the 55th Annual RockyGrass Festival at Planet Bluegrass Ranch

Dates: July 24-26, 2026
Location: Planet Bluegrass Ranch, Lyons, Colorado
Venue: Along the St. Vrain River in the Rocky Mountain Foothills

The Ultimate Bluegrass Music Festival Experience

Join 5,000 fellow music lovers for three unforgettable days of traditional bluegrass music at one of America’s premier bluegrass festivals. Located in Lyons, Colorado, RockyGrass is traditional bluegrass at its finest. Red rock cliffs and Cottonwoods peer down over the property as the North St. Vrain River flows through the festival grounds just feet from the main stage.

World-Class Bluegrass Lineup

RockyGrass Festival 2026 will feature Grammy-winning artists alongside emerging bluegrass talents, continuing our tradition of showcasing both legendary performers and the next generation of bluegrass musicians. With headliners including Steve Martin, Ricky Skaggs, Peter Rowan, The Infamous Stringdusters, Del McCoury Band, and Alison Krauss, RockyGrass has consistently sold-out in advance for the past decade.

Festival Highlights & Activities

Main Stage Performances: Two stages featuring continuous music throughout the weekend Camping & RV: On-site camping available with river access RockyGrass Academy: Pre-festival educational workshops (July 21-25, 2026) Family-Friendly: All-ages event with kids’ activities and sandy beach area Picker’s Paradise: Renowned as a picker’s festival with jam sessions throughout the grounds River Activities: Swimming, tubing, and relaxation along the St. Vrain River Food & Craft Vendors: Local artisans and diverse food options

Location & Accessibility

Address: Planet Bluegrass Ranch, Lyons, Colorado 80540 Distance: Just 15 miles north of Boulder in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains Nearby: The historic quarry town of Lyons is known for its antique stores, restaurants, artists, and musicians

Sustainable Festival Experience

Planet Bluegrass embraces a “Leave No Trace” ethic that defines Planet Bluegrass as a leader in Sustainable Festivation, ensuring our beautiful natural setting remains pristine for future generations.

Ticket Information

RockyGrass Festival typically sells out in advance. Early bird tickets, single-day passes, and camping packages will be available. Register for updates to be notified when 2026 tickets go on sale.

Why RockyGrass Festival?

• Heritage: 55+ years of bluegrass tradition
• Location: Stunning Rocky Mountain setting with river access
• Community: Exceptional musical festivals that cultivate positive environmental and social reverberations through shared experiences that strengthen community
• Quality: Known as one of the best traditional bluegrass events in the country
• Authenticity: Focus on traditional and contemporary bluegrass music

Don’t miss Colorado’s most beloved bluegrass festival experience. RockyGrass 2026 promises to deliver the perfect combination of world-class music, natural beauty, and festival community that has made this event legendary among bluegrass enthusiasts worldwide.

For tickets and updates: Visit bluegrass.com/rockygrass