The wait is over for jam band and roots music fans! 4848 Festival 2026 has officially dropped its lineup, and it’s shaping up to be one of the most exciting mountain music gatherings of the summer. Set for July 16–18, 2026, at Snowshoe Mountain Resort in West Virginia, this year’s event blends high-energy bluegrass, funk, rock, and psychedelic grooves against the stunning backdrop of the Allegheny Mountains.
Headliners & Top Acts for 4848 Festival 2026
The festival’s eclectic lineup perfectly captures its “festivacation” spirit. Here are the standout artists:
- Greensky Bluegrass — Returning for their seventh appearance, they bring their signature progressive bluegrass sound to the mountaintop.
- The Revivalists — Newcomers delivering high-octane rock, soul, and funk with powerful live performances.
- STS9 (Science for the People) — Bringing their legendary electronic-jam fusion and danceable grooves.
- The Infamous Stringdusters — Virtuosic bluegrass favorites.
- Moon Taxi — Funk-rock energy.
- Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country — Psychedelic twang and country jams.
- Lotus: Rodeo Rave — Special late-night electronic set.
- Big Something, Grateful Shred, Elephant Revival, and many more.
The full lineup includes over 20 genre-bending acts across multiple stages, promising 32+ hours of live music.
Why 4848 Festival Stands Out in 2026
Located at the second-highest point in West Virginia (4,848 feet), Snowshoe Mountain Resort offers a unique festival experience. Attendees enjoy:
- Scenic ski-lift rides and Festival Express shuttles
- Shavers Lake activities (swimming, kayaking, paddle boats, hiking)
- Adventure options like ziplining, climbing walls, and mountain biking
- Craft beer, local food vendors, and artisan crafts
This isn’t just a music festival — it’s a full mountain vacation. July weather typically features highs around 82°F and lows around 60°F, ideal for outdoor fun.
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Festival Tickets, Lodging & Camping Options
4848 Festival offers flexible packages:
- General Admission Festival Tickets
- Village Room Packages (on-mountain lodging)
- GA Room Packages (outside village)
- Base Camp Tent Camping
- RV Packages at Silver Creek
- VIP Village Packages with premium perks
Tickets and room packages went on sale in December 2025, with no-interest payment plans available. Early buyers often secure the best deals.
Pro Tip: Book lodging early — on-mountain options fill up fast for this popular event.
4848 Festival 2026 FAQ
General Festival Questions
When and where is 4848 Festival 2026? July 16–18, 2026, at Snowshoe Mountain Resort, Snowshoe, West Virginia.
What is included with a ticket? Access to all stages and performances, Shavers Lake activities, shuttles and ski lifts, pools, and more. Food, drinks, and merchandise are available for purchase.
Is camping available? Yes. Primitive tent camping is at the base of the mountain with shuttles to the village. RV camping is available at Silver Creek. Individual camping tickets are required.
Are kids allowed? Yes — family-friendly with kids’ ticketing options.
What’s the weather like? Expect warm days (highs ~82°F) and cooler nights (~60°F). Pack layers for mountain evenings.
Hotels & Lodging Near Snowshoe Mountain Resort
Are there hotels on the mountain? Yes. Snowshoe Mountain Resort offers numerous on-site lodging options, including:
- Corduroy Inn and Lodge (boutique hotel, highly rated)
- Condos like Rimfire Lodge, Allegheny Springs, and others
- Village Central and other resort properties
What about hotels nearby if on-mountain options are sold out? Additional lodging is available through:
- Airbnb
- VRBO
- Casago (special festival partnerships)
Many off-mountain properties offer shuttles or easy drives to the resort.
Recommended nearby lodging options:
- Corduroy Inn & Lodge (steps from lifts and village)
- Snowshoe Mountain Lodge Condos
- Various vacation rental homes and condos on the resort
Should I book a room package through the festival? Yes — festival room packages include parking, convenience, and often better access to stages and activities.
Travel & Planning Tips
How do I get to Snowshoe Mountain? The resort is in rural West Virginia. Fly into Roanoke, VA, or Charleston, WV, then rent a car. The scenic mountain drive is part of the experience.
Is parking included? It depends on the package. Village lodging packages typically include parking.
When do set times come out? Usually closer to the event. Check the official 4848 Festival website for updates.
For the latest details, tickets, and lodging, visit the official site: 4848festival.com
This year’s 4848 Festival promises an unforgettable mix of world-class music and mountain adventure. Whether you’re a longtime Greensky fan or discovering STS9 for the first time, the 2026 lineup delivers something for every jam music lover.
Have you attended 4848 before? Which artist are you most excited to see in 2026? Drop your thoughts in the comments!
This article was last updated May 2026.