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2026 Schedule

Get ready for great music and jamming all weekend long, August 28-30, 2026 at Bishop's Ridge Camp & Retreat Center (formerly known as Camp Stoney) on the Old Santa Fe Trail!

Festival Weekend Schedule

Santa Fe TradFest kicks off with the Singer/Songwriter Showcase on Friday, August 28 at 4pm and runs through Sunday, August 30 at 1pm. 

Workshops and hosted jams on Saturday are held in the Pavilion and in the Workshop Tent. Performances on the Main Stage begin at 10am and run until 9:15pm. 

 

The Family Zone on the patio is open on Saturday from 10am-4pm, and on Sunday from 10am-12pm. Learn more.

Camping opens Thursday at 12pm and closes Sunday at 6pm. More information about camping and festival grounds

A printed version can also be found in the program, available at the ticket booth.

Friday Schedule: Performances & Showcases

Time
Main Stage
Paige Stage
4pm
Songwriters Showcase (4-6pm)
5pm
Songwriters Showcase (4-6pm)
6pm
Steve Smith & Tim May Duo
The Next Stage: Youth Band Competition (6:30-8pm)
7pm
Marla Fibish and Rebecca Richman with Jimmy Murphy
The Next Stage: Youth Band Competition (6:30-8pm)
8pm
The Onlies

Saturday Schedule: Performances, Workshops & Jams

Time
Main Stage
Paige Stage
Workshop Tent
Jam Pavilion
Family Zone
10am
ATC Varsity Stringband
Clawhammer Banjo w/Tom Adler
Southern Arizona Tunes w/Scott Mathis and Linda Askew
Bluegrass Jam w/James Horn
Instrument Petting Zoo, Games & Activities
11am
Shelley Morningsong and Fabian Fontenelle
Bluegrass Banjo w/High Fidelity
Old Time & Bluegrass Bass w/High Fidelity
Irish Jam w/Dan Michael & Margo Kay
Kids Sing Along (10:30-11:15)
12pm
Steve Smith & Tim May
Community Barn Dance w/Open Band & Marj Mullany Calling
Bluegrass Fiddle w/High Fidelity (12-1:10pm)
Slow Jam w/Greg Neal
Storytelling: Wise Women's Words in the Woods
1pm
Mariachi Sonidos del Monte
Community Barn Dance
Bluegrass Guitar w/High Fidelity (1:20-2:10pm)
Bluegrass Jam w/Steve Morgan
2pm
The Onlies
Mandolin in Celtic Music w/Marla Fibish and Rebecca Richman
Anything Goes Jam w/Cheap Shots
Ukulele Strum-Along (2-2:30pm)
3pm
High Fidelity
Old Time Banjo w/The Onlies
Songwriting w/Elliott & Janice Rogers
Old Time Jam w/Eric Carlson & Queen Bee
Luthier Workshop w/Stay Gold Guitars (2:30-3:30pm)
4pm
Lone Piñon
Old Time Fiddle w/The Onlies (4-5:15pm)
Bluegrass Mandolin w/Steve Smith
Open Jam
Flatfooting w/Ruth Alpert
5pm
Marla Fibish and Rebecca Richman w/Jimmy Murphy
Oscar Butler (5:30-6:45pm)
Fiddle Tunes for Ukulele w/Sid Hausman
Border Tunes Jam w/Michael Combs & Friends
6pm
Elliott and Janice Rogers
Oscar Butler (5:30-6:45pm)
7pm
The Onlies
8pm
High Fidelity

Sunday Schedule: Performances

Time
Main Stage
Family Zone
10am
Elliott and Janice Rogers
Family Zone Open (10am-12pm)
11am
Adobe Brothers
12pm
High Fidelity
Family Zone Closes (12pm)
Volunteer for Santa Fe TradFest

We rely heavily on volunteers to produce this event each year, and you can help!

Apply to the Youth Band or Songwriters Showcase

Santa Fe TradFest kicks off with two Showcase events on Friday, August 28–one for Songwriters and one for Youth Bands.

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