A day-by-day summary of what’s still available, with an emphasis on ways nonticket holders can get in on the action.
Tag: Fayetteville Roots Festival
World-class chefs to conduct master classes at Fayetteville Roots Festival Aug. 23
Roots Festival officials this week announced the schedule of classes planned this year, which include instruction by chefs Graham Elliot, Merlin Verrier, Georgia Pellegrini, Deborah Vantrece and more.
Roots, Food & Spirits adds new $35 evening-only ticket option
If you want to get a sampling of all that Fayetteville Roots Festival has to offer in just a single evening this year, a new option might be just the ticket you’ve been waiting for.
Arkansauce, Big Smith to highlight Fayetteville Roots Fest late-night shows
Whether or not you’re planning to see the mainstage acts this year, there are always plenty of opportunities to check out some great music outside of the Fayetteville Town Center while the festival is in town.
Darrell Scott, Bonnie Paine & Friends added to Fayetteville Roots Festival lineup
Last week, Fayetteville Roots Festival officials announced that they have added event veterans Darrell Scott and Bonnie Paine (of Elephant Revival) & Friends to take the place of Jeff Austin on the festival stage.
World-class chefs highlight 2019 Fayetteville Roots Festival culinary lineup
James Beard award-nominee and television personality Graham Elliot, “Wild Food” host Georgia Pellegrini, Austin-based chef, hunter and star of the short film Full Boar Jesse Griffiths, and others will cook at the 2019 event.
Fayetteville Roots 2019 lineup includes St. Paul & The Broken Bones, Mavis Staples, Hiss Golden Messenger, and more
Fayetteville Roots Festival organizers on Friday announced the lineup for their 2019 event via a video post on their Facebook page
Fayetteville Roots Fest tickets go on sale Dec. 5
Fayetteville Roots Festival organizers confirmed this week that early bird tickets for the 2019 festival will officially go on sale at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 5.
Frequent Fayetteville guest Hayes Carll, who performs here Nov. 11, works to reclaim his songs and life
Ingram and Carll will do a total of seven of the acoustic-only song swap shows before Carll closes the year with three full-band efforts.
WITH PHOTOS: Fayetteville Roots Festival, once again in a jam, creates a superjam to close the festival
The Roots Festival is an exhausting endeavor, and I envy the out-of-town guests who were able to come to Fayetteville, leave their normal lives for a few days and soak it all in.
WITH PHOTOS: Fayetteville Roots Fest and Gillian Welch (and Dave Rawlings, too) make perfect partners on a night focused on songcraft
Last night’s crowd was quite large to close out the evening. We’ll know soon how many people can rally for one more day, for more performances, and to chase another song.
WITH PHOTOS: A trio of storytellers try hard to outshine each other in the opening mainstage performances of Fayetteville Roots Festival
This is what we must call an embarrassment of riches.
WITH PHOTOS: Thursday night at the Roots Festival offers more of the same (and that’s just fine)
There’s still not an event on the Roots schedule that more perfectly combines food and music than the Thursday night Folk Family Reunion.
Weekend Flyer: Fayetteville Roots Festival featuring Josh Ritter, Gillian Welch, lots more
Live music and community events for the weekend of Aug. 24-26, 2018.
WITH PHOTOS: The first day of Roots Festival takes Northwest Arkansas to church, to Memphis and to other new territory
There’s plenty of the festival yet to be experienced. But there aren’t many opportunities to see musical legends like Mavis Staples and Booker T. Jones.
