Americanafest 2026 - Set Times & Lineup Schedule in Nashville
Sep 15 – 19, 2026 · Nashville, Tennessee, United States
AMERICANAFEST is an annual five-day music festival and conference held in Nashville, Tennessee, celebrating the rich tapestry of Americana music, including genres like folk, country, blues, and soul. The 2026 edition is scheduled for September 15-19, featuring hundreds of live showcases across multiple venues, industry panels, and the prestigious Americana Honors & Awards ceremony at the historic Ryman Auditorium. Attendees can immerse themselves in performances by both emerging talents and legendary artists, fostering a deep connection to the roots of American music. The festival's vibrant atmosphere, set against the backdrop of Nashville's iconic music scene, offers a unique experience that blends intimate acoustic sets with electrifying performances, making it a must-visit event for music enthusiasts and industry professionals alike.
Day 1 · Sep 15
Bobby's Idle Hour
Adam Chaffins 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
3rd & Lindsley
Olivia Wolf 6:00 PM – 6:45 PM
Aubrie Sellers 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM
Amy Grant 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM
Maggie Rose 9:00 PM – 9:45 PM
Melissa Etheridge 10:00 PM – 10:45 PM
City Winery
Judy Collins 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Lamont Landers 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM
Josh Rouse 9:00 PM – 9:45 PM
City Winery Lounge
Bobby Dove 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM
Abbie McAllister 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM
Sam Sample 9:00 PM – 9:45 PM
EXIT/IN
Breakfield 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM
Hayden Blount 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM
Jobi Riccio 9:00 PM – 9:45 PM
Brisco 10:00 PM – 10:45 PM
The '58 at Eastside Bowl
Jade Jackson 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM
The Band Loula 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM
Lance Roark 9:00 PM – 9:45 PM
Dee White 10:00 PM – 10:45 PM
Schermerhorn Symphony Center
Renée Fleming & Béla Fleck 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
The Chloe
Kathleen Edwards 8:30 PM – 9:15 PM
Station Inn
Wyatt Ellis 9:00 PM – 9:45 PM
Jesse Welles 10:00 PM – 10:45 PM
Sentimental Gentlemen 11:00 PM – 11:45 PM
Day 2 · Sep 16
Embassy Suites - Meadow A&B
Amy Grant 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
3rd & Lindsley
Emma Andersen 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM
Sabine McCalla 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM
William Matheny 9:00 PM – 9:45 PM
Jack Blocker 10:00 PM – 10:45 PM
Dale Watson 11:00 PM – 11:45 PM
Skinny Dennis Nashville
Joshua Hedley 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Joshua Hedley 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM
Grace Potter 11:00 PM – 11:45 PM
Station Inn
Will Worden 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM
Ben Sollee 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM
Gloria Anderson 9:00 PM – 9:45 PM
gabrielle hope 10:00 PM – 10:45 PM
Fruition 11:00 PM – 11:45 PM
The 5 Spot
Tenille Townes 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM
Two Runner 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM
Arkansauce 10:00 PM – 10:45 PM
The Fretliners 11:00 PM – 11:45 PM
The Basement
Nora Kenny 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM
Jordan Smart 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM
Forager 9:00 PM – 9:45 PM
Max Alan 10:00 PM – 10:45 PM
Ford Theater, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Judy Collins 10:30 PM – 11:30 PM
Day 3 · Sep 17
3rd & Lindsley
Chest Fever (Tribute to The Band) 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Next of Kin 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM
The Arcadian Wild 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM
Alicia Witt 9:00 PM – 9:45 PM
Ruthie Foster 10:00 PM – 10:45 PM
Emily Scott Robinson 11:00 PM – 11:45 PM
Embassy Suites - Meadow A&B
Wynonna Judd 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Skinny Dennis Nashville
Roger Harvey 6:00 PM – 6:45 PM
John R. Miller 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM
Emily Nenni 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM
Cordovas 9:00 PM – 9:45 PM
Analog at Hutton Hotel
Kalyn Fay 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM
Ramsey Thornton 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM
Casii Stephan 9:00 PM – 9:45 PM
Ken Pomeroy 10:00 PM – 10:45 PM
Johnny Mullenax 11:00 PM – 11:45 PM
Brooklyn Bowl
Denitia 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM
Hunter Metts 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM
Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs 9:00 PM – 9:45 PM
Jay Buchanan 10:00 PM – 10:45 PM
Duane Betts 11:00 PM – 11:45 PM
City Winery
Noah James 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM
Laura Cantrell 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM
Eli Paperboy Reed 9:00 PM – 9:45 PM
Ian Moss 10:00 PM – 10:45 PM
City Winery Lounge
Sway Wild 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM
Jake Vaadeland 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM
Bandits on the Run 9:00 PM – 9:45 PM
GA-20 10:00 PM – 10:45 PM
EXIT/IN
Billy Allen 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM
barrett 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM
Bella White 9:00 PM – 9:45 PM
Crowe Boys 10:00 PM – 10:45 PM
Silverada 11:00 PM – 11:45 PM
Station Inn
Lorraine Nash 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM
Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM