Arkansas Music Festivals
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Mar 6 - 8 2025Mountain View Bluegrass Festival - Mountain View
Great bluegrass music all weekend long. Single day pass or Festival pass available. -
Mar 15 - 18 2025Annual Valley of the Vapors Independent Music Festival - Hot Springs
The Valley of the Vapors Independent Music Festival (VOV) continues to bring original, innovative independent music to downtown Hot Springs for a 5 da ... more » -
Mar 20 - 22 2025Annual Ouachita Mountain Bluegrass Spring Festival - Mena
Bluegrass music. Entire show will be indoors rain or shine. Craft vendors. Large kitchen serving meals all three days. Plenty of parking and camping f ... more » -
Apr 19 2025Blues on the River - North Little Rock
Blues on the River is a day where over 5,000 blues lovers will come to enjoy blues, beer, and BBQ on the banks of the Arkansas River. -
May 2 - 3 2025Merle Travis Guitar Festival and National Thumbpicking Guitar Contest - Mountain View
Merle Travis was a master at the "thumbpicking" style of guitar. The Folk Center celebrates his artistry with this annual tribute. Special appearances ... more » -
May 3 2025Annual Hope Chamber of Commerce Free Bluegrass Festival - Hope
The Hope/Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce has three Bluegrass events each year. All three are free events and feature national, regional, and loc ... more » -
May 15 - 18 2025WAKARUSA - Ozark
Four days, six stages, & over 100 bands surrounded by campsites at Mulberry Mountain Lodging & Events, a 650 acre site with exceptional amenities loca ... more » -
May 18 - 31 2025Annual Hot Springs Music Festival - Hot Springs
The Hot Springs Music Festival brings together hundreds of international musicians each year to the city. During the festival around 200 international ... more » -
May 28 - 31 2025Annual June Bluegrass Music Festival - Waldron
Located in the beautiful Ouachita Mountains near Waldron, Arkansas, Turkey Track Bluegrass Park is one of the largest bluegrass festivals west of the ... more » -
May 30 - 31 2025Lum n' Abner Festival - Mena
Mena's signature event, the Annual Lum & Abner Music & Arts Festival is the first weekend in June at Janssen Park in Mena, Arkansas. Live entertainmen ... more » -
Jun 6 - 4 2025Annual Opera in the Ozark Summer Festival - Eureka Springs
Beautiful environment, wonderful concerts, great teachers and students, great performance and learning experiences. Inspiring, loving, involving, fun, ... more » -
Jun 13 - 14 2025Annual Riverfront Blues Festival - Fort Smith
Jammed packed weekend for the whole family. Blues Fest including All Star Car Show at the Convention Center, Motorcycle Events and Barbeque by the Hog ... more » -
Aug 1 2025Johnny Cash Music Festival - Jonesboro
The Johnny Cash Music Festival will be presented annually by Arkansas State University, with participation by the Cash family, to benefit the Johnny C ... more » -
Aug 7 - 9 2025Eureka Springs Bluegrass Festival - Eureka Springs
Thursday Watermelon Social 7pm at Basin Spring Park with free watermelon & water provided Jam afterwards at Guest House International Swiss Holid ... more » -
Aug 14 - 16 2025Northwest Arkansas Bluegrass Festival - Harrison
The oldest 3-day bluegrass festival in Arkansas. Bluegrass, gospel, jam sessions, stage performances, and food vendors. Bring your ACOUSTIC instrument ... more » -
Aug 28 - 31 2025Jazz Eureka - Eureka Springs
Thursday, Free music & dancing in Basin Spring Park with Fayetteville Jazz Collective Friday, Free Jazz in Basin Spring Park- Noon to 6:00 PM Alan ... more » -
Aug 30 2025Annual Rock the River for Hannah House - Fort Smith
Highlights of the Day are as follows: • Music Festival With nine artists from various music genres, local and regional artists will take the st ... more » -
Sep 24 - 27 2025Annual October Bluegrass Music Festival - Waldron
Located in the beautiful Ouachita Mountains near Waldron, Arkansas, Turkey Track Bluegrass Park is one of the largest bluegrass festivals west of the ... more » -
Sep 25 - 27 2025Yonder Mtn. String Band's Harvest Festival - Ozark
Bluegrass music & camping festival at Mulberry Mtn. Lodging & Events (North of Ozark). Hosted in conjunction with Yonder Mtn. String Band. Ticket in ... more » -
Nov 6 - 8 2025Annual Fall Bluegrass Festival - Mountain View
This annual event is held at the Ozark Folk Center and is sponsored by the Mountain View Bluegrass Association. Contact the Mountain View Bluegrass As ... more »