Lineup announced for Raleigh Wide Open — FREE music festival
Date: Sat, May 23, 2026
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Venue: Various Locations in Raleigh, Raleigh
Price: Free
Category: Music
Raleigh Wide Open is a FREE music festival coming to Raleigh October 2 and 3, 2026, with a kickoff party on October 1. It is presented by PNC Bank and produced by PineCone. Raleigh Wide Open is a FREE street festival, with music on multiple stages, food and drink, art vendors, and family fun. Kickoff Celebration October 1 A free kickoff celebration takes place Thursday, October 1, 2026, at The Corner at NC State's Centennial Campus, 941 Main Campus Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina. Street Festival On October 2 and 3, 2026, there will be multiple outdoor stages, an art market, food trucks, beer gardens and more along Fayetteville Street. Lineup The daily schedule will be announced later this summer, but the lineup has been announced. Alice Gerrard Allison De Groot and Tatiana Hargreaves The Asheville Mountain Boys Big Richard The Blue Ridge Girls Brek Caleb Caudle Carolina Bluegrass Band The Carolina Cutups Earl White Stringband The Fairfield Four The Five Points Rounders From China to Appalachia The Gospel Jubilators Hank, Pattie and the Current The Honey Dewdrops Hubby Jenkins Jacob Sharp of Mipso Jerron Paxton Jim Launderdale Joe Troop's Truth Machine Joseph Terrell of Mipso Junior Appalachian Musicians Larry & Joe Liam Purcell & Cane Mill Road Luke and the Cool Hands Mattie & Debbie Nancy Mamlin Nixon, Williams & Gage The Onlies Phil Jamison Podunk Ramblers The Po' Ramblin' Boys Redbud Bluegrass Shinyribs Skyrie Son de Carolina Sonny Miles The Tan & Sober Gentlemen Tony Trischka's EarlJam Tray Wellington Band Trio Huasteco Viv & Riley Double-Check Before You Head Out! We make every effort to make sure that everything on Triangle on the Cheap is 100% accurate. However, sometimes things change without notice, and it's also possible that we can make a mistake. Please verify all deals and events with the venue or organizer before you go. You might also be interested in: Subscribing to Triangle on the Cheap's email list Triangle on the Cheap event calendar Music calenda
