Green River Festival 2026: Lineup, dates, location, and all you need to know 

Green River Festival 2026: Lineup, dates, location, and all you need to know
Green River Festival 2026 will feature Charley Crockett (Image via official Instagram @charleycrockett)

Green River Festival 2026 is set to be held from June 19, 2026, to June 21, 2026, at the Franklin County Fairgrounds in Greenfield, Massachusetts. The festival is bringing artists such as Charley Cockett, The Beths, Spoon, and Geese, among others. Franklin County Fairgrounds' address is 89 Wisdom Way, Greenfield, MA 01301.

Tickets for the festival are currently on sale via the official website of the festival. The festival is partnering with the Tixr ticket platform. When one clicks on the 'Tickets' option on the first page of the festival website, it redirects one to the Tixr page for the festival. One will need to log in or sign up to Tixr to purchase the festival tickets.

Ticket prices are based on the category of tickets. A 3 Day general pass is priced at $191.48. The VIP pass is priced at $427.67. The Teen Pass is priced at $115.77 (Proof of age is required during entry). There are also several add-ons as well as hotel links available.

Green River Festival 2026 announced its first wave lineup via a post on its official Instagram page on November 13, 2025:


Green River Festival 2026 lineup

The lineup for Green River Festival 2026 is listed below:

  • Charley Crockett (Green River Festival 2026 Day 1 headliner)
  • Spoon (Green River Festival 2026 Day 2 headliner)
  • Geese (Green River Festival 2026 Day 3 headliner)
  • The Beths
  • Kurt Vile & The Violators
  • Hurray For The Riff Raff
  • Kashus Culpepper
  • Pawpaw Rod
  • Folk Bitch Trio
  • Ratboys
  • Etran De L'Aïr
  • Frente Cumbiero
  • Sonido Gallo Negro
  • Southern Avenue
  • Esther Rose
  • Derya Yildirim & Grup Şimşek
  • Swamp Dogg
  • Greg Freeman
  • Ken Pomeroy
  • Sunny War
  • Angela Autumn
  • Tré Burt
  • Tyler Ballgame
  • Luke Tyler Shelton
  • Fust
  • Kam Franklin
  • Lily Seabird
  • Deloyd Elze
  • Wednesday
  • Lucius
  • The War And Treaty
  • Big Freedia

The above lineup is only the first wave of artists, and more will be announced in the coming days. The Green River Festival is being sponsored by several organizations and companies. The list of sponsors is as follows:

  • Greenfield Savings Bank
  • Dean's Beans
  • 1911 Established
  • USA Recycle
  • Franklin County
  • Polar Seltzer
  • Signature Sounds
  • 93.9 The River
  • nepm
  • DSP Shows
  • Amherst Brewing
  • Conklin Office Furniture
  • Hope and Feathers
  • Current Energy
  • Mass Bike
  • WKZE
  • Rythm (premium cannabis)
  • Fruit Smash (hard seltzer)
  • Voodoo Ranger Hard Charged Tea (New Belgium)
  • Kitna Beer
  • Leaf and Filter

The festival has been around since 1986. The festival was originally two different events, which were later combined, namely the Upcountry Balloon Fair and the WRSI 5th anniversary party.

The festival started gaining prominence in the early 1990s. In the 1990s, it featured performances Alison Krauss and The Union Station, Taj Mahal and more. In the early 2000s, the festival expanded further, officially changing its name at 2001.

The festival was held at Greenfield Community College from its inception till 2019, when it fully switched over to the Franklin County Fairgrounds.

In the 2020s, so far there have been notable performances by Gregory Alan Isakov, Sierra Fierrel as well as CAKE, Courtney Barrnet, and Tyler Childers, and so on. DSP Shows is currently running the festival, having acquired it in 2024.

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Edited by Priscillah Mueni