Rapidgrass Bluegrass Festival 2026 poster
Fri, Aug 14 – Sat, Aug 15

Rapidgrass Bluegrass Festival 2026

The Outpost at Miner's Point · 8,800 ft
Idaho Springs, Colorado
🎶 See the full line-up — 8 sets across two days.
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A Two-Day Mountaintop Bluegrass Festival

Ride the Mighty Argo Cable Car up to Miner's Point — 8,800 feet above Idaho Springs — for two days of live bluegrass with the Continental Divide as your backdrop. Two stages of music, mountain views, food and drink, and the best seat in the Rockies.

🚡 Festival admission includes your round-trip cable car ride to the summit each day you attend.

The 2026 Line-Up

8 sets on the mountaintop stage. Tap a band to hear them before you get here.

Artists at large: Andy Strauss & David Lawrence — roaming and picking all weekend.

Schedule

Friday, August 14

Public daytime · Festival evening
  • 9 AM–2 PMMighty Argo open as normal
  • 2 PMSummit cleared for Rapidgrass 2026
  • 3 PMFestival doors open
  • 4–9 PMLive music — see the line-up

Saturday, August 15

Festival only

Tickets

Local
Local — Friday, Aug 14
Clear Creek County residents (ID required)
$49.95
Local — Saturday, Aug 15
Clear Creek County residents (ID required)
$49.95
Local — 2-Day Pass
Clear Creek County residents (ID required)
$69.95
General Admission
GA — Friday, Aug 14
General admission, Friday
$79.95
GA — Saturday, Aug 15
General admission, Saturday
$79.95
GA — 2-Day Pass
GA both days — best value
$149.95
VIP
VIP — Friday, Aug 14
VIP perks, Friday
$149.95
VIP — Saturday, Aug 15
VIP perks, Saturday
$149.95
VIP — 2-Day Pass
VIP perks both days
$279.95
✨ VIP includes (per day):
  • 2 drink tickets
  • 2 food tickets
  • Artist meet & greet access

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All tickets are fully refundable until 3 PM Friday / Noon Saturday.