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Image of the crowd at the Rocky Mountain Folks Festival in Lyons, Colorado
Rocky Mountain Folks Festival. Photo: Planet Bluegrass

Rocky Mountain Folks Festival – Lyons | August

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Every August, locals anticipate the return of the annual Rocky Mountain Folks Festival, a three-day musical event that’s been running for over 30 years. Remaining true to its vision of providing a fun summer event filled with music and stories, the festival is both family-friendly and ideal for anyone who loves live performances in a stunning setting.

This is probably just about the nicest festival I’ve ever driven into. —Jackson Browne

With two stages, a songwriter showcase, and camping, this festival is not to be missed. This year’s Rocky Mountain Folks Festival takes place from Friday to Sunday, August 12th – 14th, 2022 at the Planet Bluegrass Ranch in Lyons.

Boasting over a dozen artists across its Main Stage and Wildflower Stage, craft vendors, plenty of food options,

The 2022 main stage lineup includes:

  • Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers | Indigo Girls | Ani Difranco | Yola
  • Sarah Jarosz | Robert Earl Keen | Rodney Cromwell | John Craigie
  • Carsie Blanton | Rachel Baiman | TK & The Holy Know-Nothings
  • The Wailin’ Jennys | Mick Flannery | Courtney Hartman
  • Tall Tall Trees | Moira Smiley | Chatham Rabbits

Make sure you also bring your bathing suit in case you want to splash around in the North Saint Vrain Creek!

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Address: Lyons, CO

Date: Friday – Sunday | August 12 – 14, 2022

Hours: 10 am – 11 pm

Cost: Admission | Camping Pass

Website: bluegrass.com/folks

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