Highways Festival

Highways Festival returns for its fourth instalment in May 2026, bringing three days of incredible Country and Americana music to our main stage.This year’s edition promises another unmissable weekend of heartfelt storytelling, soaring harmonies, and unforgettable performances.

With Jon Pardi, Carly Pearce, and the legendary Emmylou Harris headlining across the weekend, Highways 2026 showcases the full spectrum of modern and classic country, from Nashville chart-toppers to Americana icons redefining the genre for a new generation.Back to host the main auditorium is Baylen Leonard, the vibrant voice of Absolute Radio Country's Americana and Roots show, The Front Porch.

A two-time CMA International Broadcaster of the Year, Baylen will guide the festival through its musical journey, celebrating the vibrant world of country music.