Tag Archives: Acoustic Music

Avenues Street Fair

Avenues, Utah, Street Fair

The Avenues Street Fair will be held on 2nd Avenue between H and N Streets. The closeness to Lindsey Gardens will add some much-appreciated green space for fair visitors to sit and enjoy the entertainment or just relax after walking the 5 blocks full of booths and delicious food.

  • Artisans
  • Entertainment
  • Live Music
  • Children’s Parade
  • Children’s Activity Area
  • Food Vendors
  • Open Air Market

September 9, 2023
Multiple Events/Times

Avenues Street Fair
7th Avenue between H and N Streets, Salt Lake

Telluride Blues & Brews Festival

Telluride Blues Festival, Colorado, Music, Outdoors, Rock, Acoustic, Pop, CountryOne of the most scenic music festivals in the country, the Telluride Blues & Brews Festival takes place every September in Telluride, Colorado, a world-famous resort town in the heart of the Rocky Mountains.

The festival is a three day celebration of music and microbrews, held in Telluride Town Park , an outdoor music venue with breathtaking mountain peaks for a backdrop.

By day, experience live blues, rock, funk, gospel, and soul, the best micro brews from over 50 micro breweries during Saturday’s Grand Tasting, a wide variety of food and craft vendors, children’s activities, and more – all on the festival grounds. By night, follow the festival as it flows into the town of Telluride and Mountain Village, with late night juke joints and after-hours jams.

2nd Week of September

Spring City Bluegrass Festival

Spring City Arts Council presents The Spring City Bluegrass Festival annually in August. Great music and food and overnight camping is available.

  • Bluegrass Music
  • Fresh Country Air
  • Camping
  • Food Vendors
  • Quilt Show
  • Arts & Crafts

August 4-5, 2023
Multiple Times/Events

Spring City Bluegrass & Folk Festival Road Trip
Spring City Park, Spring City

Dam Jam Bluegrass Festival

Rockport State Park

If you like camping and Bluegrass music, you’ll love Rockport’s annual Dam Jam Bluegrass Festival in Rockport’s Old Church campground area. Come and enjoy authentic Bluegrass music. Listen to local Bluegrass bands perform in the Old Church. If playing is your passion, stroll around the camp area and “jam” with other musicians.

August (Week 2) Annually
All Day Event, Camping

Rockport Dam Jam
Rockport State Park, Peoa

Peach Days

Hurricane Harvest Fair Fest

  • Peach Cook-Off
  • Carnival
  • Live Entertainment
  • Hurricane Canal Trek
  • Fiddling Contest
  • Quilt Show
  • Home Made Goods
  • Food Vendors
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Live Music
  • Corn Hole & PickleBall
  • Free Swimming
  • Foam Dance

August 31–September 2, 2023
Multiple Times/Events

Peach Days
Hurricane City, Utah

Western Legends Roundup

Western Music Festival

Kanab’s Western Legends Heritage & Music Festival
  • Legendary Rodeo
  • Wagon Train
  • Western Movie Stars
  • Vendor Fair
  • Country Music Festival
  • Mountain Men Exhibit
  • Live Performances
  • Bucks Wild West Show
  • Music Shootout
  • Breakfast With The Stars
  • High Noon Parade

August 24-26, 2023, Multiple Times

Western Legends Roundup
Kanab, Utah

Canyons Village Summer Concert Series

Outdoor Music Concert Park City Mountains

Guests may bring their own blankets and low-backed chairs to the Canyons Village Stage to enjoy a series of perfect Park City summer evenings filled with live music and fresh mountain air.

Park City Summer Concert Series

August 31, 2023, 5:30 pm
July-August

Canyons Village Summer Concert Series
Canyons Village Stage at Park City

Ted Fest

The Ted Fest, formally Wasatch Mountain Music Festival, is held at the Richard W. Erickson ranch in Wallsburg, UT. annually in July. A family-friendly festival for people to enjoy great music and have a good time.

Wasatch Mountain Music Festival

  • Bluegrass Music
  • Celtic
  • Folk
  • Singer-Songwriter
  • Roots Rock
  • Contemporary & Traditional
  • Food Vendors
  • Camping
  • Instrument Competition

July 14-16, 2023, 9 am–10 pm
July (Week 2) Annually

Wasatch Mountain Music Festival
Richard W. Erickson Ranch, Wallsburg, UT


Concerts In The Park

Brigham Young Historic Park

Outdoor Summer Concert Series

Enjoy free, informal, hour-long concerts at beautiful Brigham Young Historic Park on Friday evenings throughout June, July, and August. All ages are welcome. Limited seating is provided; blankets and lawn chairs are allowed.

The Brigham Young Historic Park is on the southeast corner of State Street and 2nd Avenue (North Temple), one block east of Temple Square.

June 2-30, 2023, Fridays, 7:30 pm, Free
June 2023

Summer Concert Series
Brigham Young Historic Park
50 West North Temple Street, Downtown, Salt Lake

Utah State Instrument Championships

IAMA presents the Utah State Instrument Championships USIC with ten different competitions. Each of the five different contests has a Novice Division (for beginners) and an Open Division (for advanced players) contest. The five contests are Banjo, Mandolin, Fiddle, Flatpick Guitar, and Fingerstyle Guitar.

  • Music Instrument Competition
  • Contests
  • Bluegrass
  • Flat-pick Guitar
  • Fingerstyle Guitar
  • Fiddle
  • Banjo
  • Mandolin

June 11, 2022, 9 am
June (Week 2) Annually

Utah State Instrument Championships
Intermountain Acoustic Music Association IAMA