
Railbird music festival will return to Lexington, Kentucky, in June 2026 with headliners Kentucky’s own country singer Tyler Childers and Colorado-based alternative-folk band The Lumineers.
The seventh installment of the festival will also showcase Columbus band Caamp, Philadelphia group Mt. Joy, Sunnyside soloist Zach Top, and country singer-songwriter Ella Langley.
The country, folk, indie, and beyond lineup continues with Sam Barber, Muscadine Bloodline, Stephen Wilson Jr., Houndmouth, Robert Earl Keen, Shane Smith & The Saints, The Wallflowers, Margo Price, Watchhouse, Shakey Graves, Waylon Wyatt, Evan Honer, and more.
Railroad will invite attendees to celebrate the spirit of Kentucky through curated bourbon experiences and more throughout the festival, with hand-selected barrels from the area courtesy of Lexington’s treasured Justins’ House of Bourbon.

The two-day festival will take place on June 6 and 7, 2026, at The Infield at Red Mile in Lexington, Kentucky, and is set to feature more than 30 artists. Sales for 1-Day and 2-Day GA, GA+, VIP, and Platinum tickets begin Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 12 p.m. ET, with the lowest price 2-day GA tickets lasting for an hour before increasing at 1 p.m. ET. Tickets will be available on the festival website here.
Railbird Music Festival 2025 took place in May, featuring performances from over 30 artists, including headliners Lainey Wilson, Jelly Roll, Bailey Zimmerman, and Riley Green.
Railbird Music Festival 2026 Lineup:
Saturday, June 6, 2026
The Lumineers, Caamp, Mt. Joy, Sam Barber, Stephen Wilson Jr., Watchhouse, The Wallflowers, Robert Earl Keen, Waylon Wyatt, Mountain Grass Unit, Hazlett, Ken Pomeroy, Laci Kaye Booth, Sons of Habit, John R. Miller, Colton Bowlin
Sunday, June 7, 2026
Tyler Childers, Zach Top, Ella Langley, Muscadine Bloodline, Houndmouth, Shane Smith & The Saints, Shakey Graves, Margo Price, Evan Honer, Willow Avalon, Braxton Keith, The Creekers, Kashus Culpepper, Carter Faith, Nicholas Jamerson & The Moring Jays, Tyce Delk
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