Upcoming Colorado music festivals

Browse upcoming Colorado music festivals with Telluride and Lyons weekends, mountain camping, tickets, shuttles, weather and practical planning guides.

Colorado festivals make altitude, camping and weather first-order planning decisions

Telluride, Lyons and Steamboat create very different festival trips, but all reward early attention to lodging or campground products, shuttles, vehicle credentials and fast-changing mountain weather.

Qualifying festivals in this collection

  • WinterWonderGrass Steamboat 2027 — 2027-03-05 · Upper Knoll / Steamboat Resort · Steamboat Springs, CO · planning guide

    A three-day roots and bluegrass festival in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, combining live music, mountain culture, tastings, heated tents, family programming,…

  • Telluride Bluegrass Festival 2027 — 2027-06-17 · Telluride Town Park · Telluride, CO · camping · planning guide

    54th annual Telluride Bluegrass Festival, June 17–20, 2027 in Telluride Town Park, with four campground systems, shuttles, family access and volunteer opport…

  • RockyGrass 2027 — 2027-07-23 · Planet Bluegrass Ranch · Lyons, CO · camping · planning guide

    55th annual traditional bluegrass festival at Planet Bluegrass Ranch in Lyons, Colorado, July 23–25, 2027.

  • Rocky Mountain Folks Festival 2027 — 2027-08-06 · Planet Bluegrass Ranch · Lyons, CO · camping · planning guide

    Three-day songwriter-focused festival at Planet Bluegrass Ranch in Lyons, Colorado, August 6–8, 2027, with camping and volunteer opportunities.

  • Telluride Jazz Festival 2027 — 2027-08-13 · Telluride Town Park · Telluride, CO · camping · planning guide

    50th anniversary Telluride Jazz Festival, August 13–14, 2027 in Telluride Town Park, with jazz, funk, soul, late-night shows and optional festival camping.

  • Telluride Blues & Brews Festival 2027 — 2027-09-17 · Telluride Town Park · Telluride, CO · planning guide

    32nd annual Telluride Blues & Brews Festival, September 17–19, 2027, pairing multi-stage music and craft beer with food, vendors and mountain-town activities.

Planning intelligence for this festival collection

4 events currently list camping; 1 explicitly list no onsite camping. 2 publish train, bus, ferry, transit, or shuttle language in current transport notes. 5 track at least one participation path such as vendor, volunteer, staff, media, artist, or sponsor.

Transit and shuttle signals

  • WinterWonderGrass Steamboat 2027 — The organizer publishes lodging options and points attendees to Steamboat’s free public bus system, airport transportation, and resort-area travel planning.
  • Telluride Jazz Festival 2027 — Town Park has very limited festival parking. Telluride is best approached as a walkable mountain-town weekend using legal town parking and local transit/gond…

Participation paths tracked

Back-to-back same-state possibilities

These are calendar pairings, not travel-time recommendations.