Bristol Rhythm & Roots Festival at Bristol Festival Grounds
About the Event
The Bristol Rhythm & Roots Festival returns to Bristol, TN, transforming the downtown area, often referred to as the Bristol Festival Grounds, into a celebration of authentic roots music. Join thousands of music enthusiasts for two full days of performances on September 11, 2026, and September 12, 2026. Showtime for all acts to be announced. This highly anticipated annual event showcases a diverse lineup across multiple stages, honoring Bristol's rich musical heritage as the Birthplace of Country Music.
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Bristol Rhythm & Roots Festival Live in Bristol
The Bristol Rhythm & Roots Festival features an impressive roster of artists spanning country, bluegrass, Americana, and soul. Experience the traditional sounds of legendary bluegrass outfit The Del McCoury Band, alongside the dynamic performances of Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives, known for their country and rockabilly fusion. The festival also highlights rising stars like Sierra Ferrell, with her unique folk-country style, powerful Americana duo The War and Treaty, and country artist Braxton Keith.
Prepare for Bristol Festival Grounds
Attending the Bristol Rhythm & Roots Festival in Bristol offers a unique multi-stage street festival atmosphere. Navigate easily between stages set up throughout the historic downtown. For a smooth entry, prepare for security screenings at designated checkpoints. Consider wearing comfortable shoes as you explore the various performance areas and local vendors. Buy your tickets now.