Looking for a bluegrass festival in Maryland? We’ve got you covered. Today we are sharing our exhaustive guide to every bluegrass music festival in our great state!
The 2022 festival season has come to a close, but you can still catch some of your favorite bands before the year ends.
2022 Events:
Saturday, November 26th at 7 pm – Thanksgiving Concert
Ticket Prices: $26 advance / $30 at the door
Location: The Stony Run Friends Meeting House 5116 North Charles Street Baltimore MD 21210
Line Up: Ken & Brad Kolodner Quartet AND Charm City Junction
2023 Maryland Bluegrass Festivals
March 2023
March 10-11 Baltimore Old Time Music Festival
Ticket Prices: $15 (Streaming) – $80
Location: 3134 Eastern Ave Baltimore, MD 21224
Parking: Get there early for street parking
Line Up: Ben Hunter & Joe Seamons with Phil Wiggins | Ginny Hawker, Val Mindel, Emily Miller | Mama’s Broke | Lonesome Ace Stringband | Nora Brown | Ken & Brad Kolodner | Sarah Kate Morgan | Hubby Jenkins | Phil Jamison |
March 25th – Brewgrass
Ticket Prices: $66
Ticket Includes:
- Admission
- Fresh Shucked Oysters on the 1/2 Shell
- Southern Style BBQ chicken, ribs and sides
- Craft Beer by the top regional brewers.
- Commemorative Pint Glass
- Live Bluegrass Music
Location: Fager’s Island 201 60th St Ocean City, MD 21842
Parking: On site
Line Up: TBD
April 2023
Dates Unknown – Charm City Bluegrass Festival
Ticket Prices: TBD
Location: Downtown Baltimore
Parking: TBD
Line Up: TBD Included in the past: Charm City Junction
NOTE: Check out their Facebook Page for events all year long. They share various bluegrass jam, bluegrass festivals, and other live music events you might enjoy.
May 2023
May 28th Tea Party Beerfest & Bluegrass Festival
Ticket Prices: TBD
Location: 413 S Cross St, Chestertown, MD 21620
Parking: On Site
Line Up: Wilson Springs Hotel
Dates Unknown DelFest
Ticket Prices: TBD
Location: Allegany County Fairgrounds: 11400 Moss Ave. Cumberland, MD 21502
Parking: On Site (Get your passes early)
Line Up: What would Delfest be without the Del McCoury band? We will have to wait a little longer for the rest of the lineup.
Last year’s list included: The Del McCoury Band |The Travelin’ McCourys | Tyler Childers | Railroad Earth | Béla Fleck: My Bluegrass Heart (featuring Michael Cleveland, Jacob Jolliff, Cody Kilby, Justin Moses and Mark Schatz) | Sam Bush, Robert Earl Keen | Leftover Salmon, Watchhouse | Anders Osborne & Jackie Greene | Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway|
The California Honeydrops| Sierra Hull | The Jerry Douglas Band| Cabinet| The Lil Smokies | The Ghost of Paul Revere | Steve Poltz | Sister Sadie | Cris Jacobs Band | Della Mae | Frank Solivan and Dirty Kitchen | Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley | Jacob Jolliff | Hot Club Of Cowtown | Eric & Leigh Gibson | Fireside Collective |Twisted Pine | Pert Near Sandstone | The Broomestix |The Seldom Scene | The Jakob’s Ferry Stragglers | Joe Craven | Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band | Birches Bend | The Price Sisters | Caleb Stine | Dirty Grass Players | 19th Street Band | Darlingtyn | Emcee Joe Craven |
June 2023
June 17th – Crisfield Bluegrass & Sunset Festival
Ticket Prices: Starting at $45
Location: Somers Cove Marina Crisfield, MD 21817, USA
Parking: On Site
Line Up: Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder | A Tribute to Doc Watson featuring Trey Hensley, Jack Lawrence, and T. Michael Coleman | Tim and Savannah Finch with the Eastman String Band | Seldom Scene | Danny Paisley and Southern Grass | US Navy Country Current Band | Blue Crab Crossing |
Dates Unknown Savage Mill Bluegrass Festival
Ticket Prices: $25
Location: 8600 Foundry St, Savage, Maryland, 20763
Parking: Big Lot On Site
Line Up: TBD Last year’s line-up included: Moose Jaw Bluegrass | Ben-David Warner | Satyr Hill | Dillweed
July 2023
Dates Unknown Bear Legacy Bluegrass Festival
Ticket Prices: TBD
Location: TBD
Parking: TBD
Line Up: TBD
September 2023
September 30 – Oct 1st Annapolis Baygrass Festival
Ticket Prices: TBD
Location: Sandy Point State Park – 1100 E College Pkwy Annapolis, MD 21409
Parking: On-Site
Line Up: TBD
September 21 – 23 Upperco Music Festival
Ticket Prices: $40-$70 Earlybird weekend passes (Ends Sept 1)
Location: 16020 Carnival Ave, Upperco, MD 21155
Parking: Onsite (Camping also available)
Line Up: TBD (Last year included: Big Country Bluegrass, The Baker Family, Remington Ryde, Seth Mulder, and Midnight Run, Valerie Smith and Liberty Pike, Country Current, Blue Stone, Old Town Flood)
October 2023
October 6-8 Ramble Festival
Ticket Prices: $185
Location: Camp Ramblewood 2564 Silver Road, Darlington, MD, United States, Maryland
Parking: $40 On Site
Line Up: TBD (Last year included” The Travelin’ McCourys | Leftover Salmon | Keller Willaims | Big Something | Kyle Hollingsworth Band | Pink Talking Fish | Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band and many more.
If you know of a bluegrass festival in Maryland, please contact me via the comment section to update this post. Here’s to a new year of great music!
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