Fruit Bats at Assembly | July 25, 2026
Fruit Bats at Assembly in Kingston, July 25. Eric D. Johnson’s golden, sun-drenched songs in one of the Hudson Valley’s best intimate rooms. A perfect mid-summer evening.
Buck Meek at Assembly | July 11, 2026
Big Thief guitarist Buck Meek brings his warm, inventive solo work to Assembly in Kingston on July 11. A midsummer Hudson Valley night with one of indie’s finest.
Mariposa Folk Festival
Mariposa Folk Festival returns to Tudhope Park in Orillia July 3-5, 2026 — Father John Misty, Sharon Van Etten, and Steve Earle headline one of North America’s oldest folk festivals.
New Colossus Festival
New Colossus Festival brought 190 bands from around the world to 11 Lower East Side venues March 3-8, 2026 — NYC’s premier indie and emerging artist showcase.
Hillside Festival
Hillside Festival returns to Guelph Lake Conservation Area July 17-19, 2026 — three days of folk, indie, and world music with camping in Ontario.
NXNE (North by Northeast)
NXNE returns to Toronto June 10-14, 2026 — five days, 300+ acts across the city’s best venues. Canada’s premier indie music festival and conference.
Pop Montreal
Pop Montreal returns September 23-27, 2026 — five days of indie, experimental, and emerging music across the city’s clubs, galleries, and unconventional spaces.
XPoNential Music Festival
XPoNential Music Festival returns to Camden, NJ September 18-20, 2026 — three days of indie, folk, and rock curated by WXPN, Philadelphia’s legendary public radio station.
Levitate Music & Arts Festival
Levitate Music & Arts Festival returns to Marshfield, MA July 18-19, 2026 — two days of indie, jam, and reggae on the Massachusetts South Shore.
Pleasantville Music Festival
The Pleasantville Music Festival celebrates 20 years on July 11, 2026 at Parkway Field — a full day of rock, indie, and pop music in the Hudson Valley.