Music lovers from all over the world flock to the Outer Banks for this tradition that adds a roster of acclaimed bands with one of the most beautiful venues anywhere. The Bluegrass Island Music Festival is one of the most highly anticipated events of the year, and this year's event is no exception, with a number of regionally and internationally famous bands set to take the stage.

The festival is held at the stunning Roanoke Island Festival Park, which overlooks miles of pristine sound waters. This unique 22 acre island becomes Bluegrass Island each year to host the event. Attendees are encouraged to purchase tickets and lodging well in advance as this event tends to fill up fast each year. If your dream vacation involves laying back in your most comfortable beach chair and listening to great music, then you'll definitely want to set this long weekend aside for the Outer Banks most popular festival!

Schedule:

October 18, 2023

Festival Kick-Off At The Bluegrass Island Trading Company.

5:00pm - Shannon Baker

7:00pm - The Malpass Brothers  At The Pioneer Theater.  More Info Here

October 19, 2023

11:00am Bluegrass Island 2-Hour Cruise With Special Guest Rhonda Vincent

Gates Open At 11:00am

1:30pm - The Goodwin Brothers

3:15pm - Seth Mulder & Midnight Run

5:00pm - Rhonda Vincent & The Rage

6:45pm - Po' Ramblin' Boys

9:00pm - Leftover Salmon

10:00pm - Jam Hosted By Rhonda Vincent

October 20, 2023

Gates Open At 11:00am -

1:30pm - To Be Announced Soon-

3:15pm - The Kody Norris Show

5:00pm - Aj Lee & Blue Summit

6:45pm - Kitchen Dwellers

9:00pm - The Steeldrivers

10:30pm - Jam Hosted By Kody Norris

October 21, 2023

Gates Open At 11:00am

1:30pm - Revival: The Sam Bush Story

3:15pm - Darin & Brooke Aldridge

5:00pm - Breaking Grass

6:45pm - The Dan Tyminski Band

9:00pm - Sam Bush

10:30pm - Jam Hosted By Breaking Grass

Date: October 19 - 21, 2023

Location:

Roanoke Island Festival Park -

One Festival Park

Manteo, NC 27954

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