MerleFest News Stories

MerleFest Shares Finalists for the 10th Annual Band Competition
MerleFest, presented by Window World, will return to Wilkes Community College the weekend of April 24-27 for its 2025 event

MerleFest Announces Full 2025 Lineup
MerleFest, presented by Window World, has added I'm With Her, Leftover Salmon, Stephen Wilson Jr., The Steel Wheels, Tami Neilson, Becky Buller

The Avett Brothers, Bonnie Raitt Lead MerleFest 2025 Lineup
MerleFest, presented by Window World, has announced the initial lineup ahead of the annual event, taking place April 24-27, 2025

MerleFest 2024 App Released As Event Approaches
The countdown is on! MerleFest is almost here. With just one week to go until music fans from all walks of life gather

MerleFest Announce Initial Lineup For 2024 Event
MerleFest, presented by Window World, has announced the initial lineup for its 36th annual event, taking place April 25-28, 2024, on the campus of Wilkes Community College.

Doc Watson's 100th Birthday Drives The Celebrations At MerleFest 2023
The centerpiece of MerleFest 2023 was the celebration of what would have been MerleFest founder Doc Watson's 100th birthday

Chris and Rich Robinson's Brothers of a Feather, Nickel Creek Added to MerleFest
Brothers of a Feather, Nickel Creek, and Tommy Emmanuel lead the lineup additions to this year's MerleFest

Little Feat, Marcus King, Tanya Tucker Added To MerleFest
Little Feat, Marcus King, Tanya Tucker, and more have been added to the 2023 lineup MerleFest

Tedeschi Trucks and Melissa Etheridge Lead MerleFest Lineup
Organizers of the MerleFest have announced the initial lineup of artists who will be performing at this year's event

MerleFest Moved To The Fall For 2021
MerleFest organizers have announced the 2021 installment of the annual festival will be taking place September 16th through 19th