June 18–20, 2026
Wild Trails Festival
Lewisburg, West Virginia
An outdoor country music and lifestyle festival held at the State Fairgrounds with camping, national touring acts, and Appalachian flavor.
June 19–20, 2026
West Virginia Celtic Festival & Highland Games
Beverly, West Virginia
A celebration of Celtic heritage featuring traditional music, pipe bands, dancing, and highland athletic competitions.
June 26–28, 2026
Back Home Festival
New Martinsville, West Virginia
A laid-back Appalachian roots and Americana gathering focused on bluegrass, folk, jamgrass, and community culture.
July 16–18, 2026
4848 Festival
Snowshoe, West Virginia
A mountaintop destination festival combining indie, electronic, funk, and jam acts at Snowshoe Mountain Resort.
July 29–August 2, 2026
Appalachian String Band Music Festival
Clifftop, West Virginia
An internationally respected old-time music gathering known for traditional Appalachian string bands, camping, and all-night jam sessions.
July 31–August 1, 2026
Boots in the Gorge
New River Gorge, West Virginia
A country music festival at ACE Adventure Resort pairing major country artists with rafting, camping, and outdoor recreation.
August 4–8, 2026
Pickin’ in Parsons
Parsons, West Virginia
A traditional Appalachian music weekend centered on bluegrass, folk musicians, and community picking circles.
August 6–8, 2026
Domefest
New River Gorge, West Virginia
A jam-band-focused camping festival featuring improvisational music, late-night sets, and outdoor adventure activities.
August 14–22, 2026
West Virginia State Fair Concert Series
Fairlea, West Virginia
A large-scale concert lineup held during the State Fair, featuring nationally touring country, rock, and pop artists.
If you’re up for a repeat performance, keep an eye—and an ear—on these summer concert series
Wheeling Summer Concert Series
Wednesday evenings through September 2, 2026
Wheeling, West Virginia
A waterfront concert lineup at Heritage Port showcasing classic rock, country, tribute bands, and family-friendly summer entertainment.
Levitt AMP Cumberland Music Series
Thursday evenings June 25–August 27, 2026
Cumberland, Maryland
A free weekly summer concert series at Canal Place featuring nationally touring and regional acts spanning Americana, funk, Latin, indie, and folk music.
Allegheny County Summer Concert Series
Friday evenings through September 4, 2026
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
A major free summer concert program held at Hartwood Acres and South Park Amphitheater featuring nationally touring rock, blues, jazz, Americana, and roots acts.
Live on the Levee
Friday evenings through July 31, 2026
Charleston, West Virginia
A longstanding free concert series at Slack Plaza and Haddad Riverfront Park featuring regional and national acts along the Kanawha River.
Ruby Summer Concert Series
Friday evenings through August 28, 2026
Morgantown, West Virginia
A popular free riverfront concert series at the Hazel Ruby McQuain Amphitheater featuring national touring acts, local bands, and weekly summer performances.
Westmoreland County Summer Concert Series
Saturdays and Sundays through September 27, 2026
Greensburg area, Pennsylvania
Free community concerts held at parks including Twin Lakes and Cedar Creek featuring classic rock, country, pop, and local bands.








