This article is courtesy of Audience Magazine. For more information on the arts and live entertainment in Louisville, visit Audience502.com.
One of Kentucky’s biggest music festivals is coming back for a much anticipated music weekend! The Railbird Music Festival is coming back to The Infield at Red Mile in Lexington June 6–7, 2026 with a lineup topped by headliners Tyler Childers and The Lumineers.
This year’s festival promises a mix of Americana, folk, country, and rock, featuring more than 30 artists across three stages — including Zach Top, Ella Langley, Caamp, Mt. Joy, 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.
Beyond the music, fans can look forward to curated **bourbon tastings, Kentucky-inspired food, and local experiences** that celebrate the spirit of the Bluegrass State.
Tickets go on sale Wednesday, October 22 at 12 PM ET** — with early access to **2-Day GA tickets at the lowest price from 12–1 PM only!** Sign up for festival alerts and ticket reminders at RailbirdFest.com.

This article appears in Oct. 1-31, 2025.
