Redding Roots Revival Music Festival 2026: A Musical Celebration Awaits
The excitement is palpable as the seventh annual Redding Roots Revival Music Festival gears up to take over downtown Redding on September 11 and 12, 2026. After six incredible years of celebrating music and community, the festival continues to evolve, showcasing a diverse lineup of artists and a myriad of activities for attendees of all ages.
A Star-Studded Lineup
This year’s festival features an impressive roster of both regional and national acts. Notable artists include The Mother Hips, Amelia Day, Sway Wild, and The Brothers Reed. These acts promise to bring an eclectic mix of sounds and styles, ensuring that there’s something for everyone. Event founders Janis Logan and Janelle Pierson hint that this is just the beginning, with more exciting performances to be announced in the coming months.
Festival Venues
The festival takes place across three distinct venues within walking distance of each other, making it easy for attendees to explore. The historic Cascade Theatre, with its stunning architecture, provides a classic backdrop for performances. Whistle Stop Park serves as a vibrant outdoor venue where festivalgoers can soak in the atmosphere, and The Paseo offers an innovative space for additional activities and entertainment.
Community Day: Honoring Heroes
The festival opens on Friday, September 11, with a free Community Day in honor of the 25th anniversary of 9/11. This special day focuses on celebrating first responders and fostering community unity. Attendees can look forward to various activities, including local artists performing, fundraising initiatives for first responders, and a regional headliner closing the evening. It’s a heartfelt tribute designed to engage the community and honor those who serve.
Ticketed Festivities
Saturday, September 12, marks the official ticketed day of the festival, where attendees can immerse themselves in live music across multiple stages throughout downtown. Local favorites such as Danger Kitty and One Sol are set to energize the crowd, alongside an array of food trucks offering delicious bites, craft beers from local breweries, and art displays highlighting the talents of local artists. With early bird tickets priced at $45, fans can snag their spot for this lively day of entertainment at reddingrootsrevival.org.
Family-Friendly Activities
True to its community spirit, the Redding Roots Revival Music Festival is a family-friendly event. Family-oriented activities will be available, allowing festival-goers of all ages to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. It’s an excellent opportunity for families to bond over music, art, and local cuisine.
A Call to Action
As the festival approaches, eager fans are encouraged to mark their calendars and secure their tickets early. This weekend of music, community, and celebration is not one to miss. Whether you’re a local or traveling from afar, the Redding Roots Revival Music Festival promises an unforgettable experience filled with music, memories, and the joy of coming together as a community.
Stay tuned for more announcements regarding the lineup and additional activities, and prepare for two days of vibrant celebration in the heart of Redding.
