MUSIC FESTIVALS
From toe-tapping bluegrass to soulful jazz and high-energy acoustic sets, Allegany County is alive with music year-round. Our festivals and music-centric events bring together local talent, touring artists, and thousands of fans to celebrate the region’s rich musical heritage. Whether you’re dancing under the stars at a summer festival, discovering up-and-coming performers, or enjoying intimate concert series, there’s always a stage waiting to share the sound of Mountain Maryland.
Music Festivals
DelFest 2026
- May 21, 2026 - May 24, 2026
- Allegany County Fairgrounds
The best in Bluegrass & Roots music return to Cumberland, MD on May 21-24, 2026! DelFest was created to be a family-friendly music…
Tri-State Wing Off & Music Festival
- June 20, 2026
- Allegany County Fairgrounds
The Tri-State Wing-Off and Music Festival is a lively, family-friendly event that celebrates the best of local flavors, music, and community…
Savage Mountain Punk Fest 2026
- August 6, 2026 - August 8, 2026
- Mezzos
Savage Mountain Punk Festival is an annual three-day celebration of punk rock, marking its 11th year. Bringing big sound to a small town…
Rock The Mountains 2026
- August 21, 2026 - August 23, 2026
- Allegany County Fairgrounds
Live Music Event with multiple stages, vendors, and bands to unite the local music community. Nonstop Music! Nonstop Food! Nonstop Good…
21st Annual FSU Appalachian Festival
- September 17, 2026 - September 19, 2026
- Frostburg State University
The Appalachian Festival will celebrate its 21st year on September 17-19, 2026, at Frostburg State University! Stay tuned for more details…