Family Fun Fair & Bluegrass Festival
June 1-4, 2023
The Annual Bluegrass Festival is back for 2023! Stop by the Niles Riverfront Park June 1-4, 2023 for some twangy tunes and great performances. The Niles Riverfront Optimist Club promises the best offering of live Bluegrass & Americana music and an entire weekend of family fun!
The Music festival is FREE and is held in Riverfront Park in downtown Niles, just 8 miles north of South Bend, Indiana. This year, more than 10 bands will be featured in the four days of live music on the banks of the St. Joseph River. Bring lawn chairs or a blanket and sit on the grass next to the serene St. Joseph River and watch the live musical performances.
Niles Bluegrass/Americana/Folk Music Festival will feature a variety of vendors with fun, eclectic, unique merchandise, diverse food from lots of food trucks, and children's activities. The Bluegrass Festival features numerous vendors with their handcrafted items, along with many community-minded organizations that will also be selling their products and services.
Check out the lineup below!
2023 Niles Bluegrass Festival Lineup
- 4:15pm / Grateful Living, Katy Monroe and P. Scott Smith & Friends
- 6pm / Erudite
- 7pm / Shreddy Tendergrass
- 8pm / P. Scott and the Prairie Dogs
- 9pm / Shreddy Tendergrass
- Stage closes at 10pm
- 4pm / Phil Strauss and Friends
- 5:15pm / The Red Bud Ramblers
- 6pm / Backwater Revival
- 6:50pm / The Red Bud Ramblers
- 7:45pm / Backwater Revival
- 8:30pm / Stealin' The Farm (Midwest JAM Band)
- Stage closes at 10pm
- 12pm / St. Joe Jack
- 1:45pm / P. Scott and the Prairie Dogs
- 2:45pm / Deadwood
- 3:45pm / Niles Bluegrass Band
- 4:45pm / Jesse Manns and the Bluegrass Band
- 5:45pm / Deadwood
- 6:30pm / Niles Bluegrass Band
- 7:30pm / Jesse Manns and the Bluegrass Band
- 8:30pm / Fillmore's Ladder (Niles LEGENDARY jam band)
- Stage closes at 11pm
- 10am / CHRISTIAN SERVICE
- 12pm / Phillip Strauss & Friends
- 1:30pm / P. Scott & the Prairie Dogs
- Stage closes at 3pm
