Blue Mountains Music Festival 2026

The Blue Mountains Music Festival is a celebration of Folk, Roots and Blues held every year over three days in March, in Katoomba.

The festival kicks off on a Friday night, with more than 100 performances taking place over the weekend until Sunday night.

Seven different undercover venues, all within a short walking distance of each other, come alive with talented musicians from our local community, Australia and all around the world.

The Blue Mountains Music Festival takes place in Katoomba and will be held 13th – 15th March 2026.

Blue Mountains Music Festival 2026 artists include:

• Asmaa Hamzaoui & Bnat Timbouktou (Morocco)
• Blair Dunlop (UK)
• Bonniedoon
• Bonnie Kay and the Sweet Patooties
• Chloe Foy (UK)
• Claude Hay & The Kung Fu Mustard
• Dallahan (Scot)
• Dave Hole Trio
• Dom Turner & The Rural Blues Project
• Duncan Phillips (Scot)
• Elephant Sessions (Scot)
• Grace Petrie (UK)
• Harry Manx (Can)
• Hat Fitz & Cara
• Jeffrey Martin (US)
• Karen Lee Andrews
• Kutcha Edwards Trio
• Mary Coughlan (Ire)
• Meg Washington
• Mia Kelly (Can)
• Mountain Grass Unit (US)
• Nico Paulo (Port/Can)
• The Ocelots (Ire)
• Rainbow Girls (US)
• Ranagri (Ire)
• Smith & Jones
• The Spooky Mens Chorale
• Steve Poltz (US)
• Sunday Lemonade
• Svavar Knútur (Ice)
• Ukulele Death Squad
• While & Matthews (UK)
• Willie Watson (US)
• Windborne (US)
• The WrinklePickers