High Sierra Music Festival

July 2 - 5, 2026

High Sierra Music Festival

Nevada County Fairgrounds

Grass Valley California

61Days
:
16Hours
:
38Mins
:
06Sec

High Sierra Music Festival returns to Grass Valley, California from July 2-5, 2026, featuring a diverse lineup spanning rock, funk, soul, r&b, and folk music. The festival will be headlined by legendary British funk group Cymande, acclaimed bassist and producer Don Was & the Pan-Detroit Ensemble, and soul-funk powerhouse The Word. With 33 total artists performing, the festival showcases an international roster including acts from the United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, Colombia, and Canada. Music lovers seeking a multi-genre experience with both established legends and emerging talent will find High Sierra Music Festival delivers four days of premium musical diversity.

High Sierra Music Festival is a four-day standalone music festival.

Featured Artists

Don Was & the Pan-Detroit Ensemble

Detroit, Michigan

Cymande

London, England

Magoo

Norfolk, England

Eggy

New Haven, Connecticut

Dumpstaphunk

New Orleans, Louisiana

Mountain Grass Unit

Birmingham, Alabama

Paul McDonald & The Mourning Doves

Nashville, Tennessee

Boy Golden

Winnipeg, Canada

Judith Hill

Los Angeles, California

Balthvs

Bogota, Colombia

Cassandra Lewis

Boise, Idaho

lespecial

Millerton, New York

BIG Something

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Pink Talking Fish

Worcester, Massachusetts

Steve Poltz

Nashville, Tennessee

Venue

Nevada County Fairgrounds

11228 McCourtney Rd, Grass Valley, CA 95949

OUTDOORParkingFoodBeveragesRestroomsPublic TransportATMFirst AidWheelchair Accessible

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