Grand Mesa Arts & Events Center - Grand Mesa Songwriter Festival 2026

About This Event

Got your tickets yet? 21 songwriters in seven venues over 3 days on one Main Street! The 3rd Annual Grand Mesa Songwriter Festival returns to Cedaredge, Colorado, June 5–7, 2026. Presented by Starr's Guitars and featuring Grammy-winning headliner Rodney Crowell, this intimate festival brings 21 songwriters to seven walkable venues along Main Street for "In the Round" songwriter sessions—listening-room style performances where multiple songwriters take turns sharing their songs and the stories behind them. Headliner: Rodney Crowell — two-time Grammy winner; Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee (2003); known for five consecutive #1 singles from "Diamonds & Dirt" (1988). Songs recorded by Johnny Cash, Emmylou Harris, Waylon Jennings, Keith Urban, and many more. Described as "the architect of Americana music." Featured Songwriters: Liz Barnez, Kalyn Beasley, Marc Douglas Berardo, Dallas Burrow, Marcedes Carroll, Natalie del Carmen, Bill Edwards, Susan Gibson, Martin Gilmore, Kyle Harvey, James Kirby, Michael Lille, Steven McClintock, Abigayle Oakley, J. Plank, Eric Ramsey, Havilah Rand, Deb Scheer, Natalie Spears, Erik Stucky, Andy Sydow Venues include Grand Mesa Arts & Events Center, Starr's Guitars, The Pondy, River Burch Gallery, The Art Garage, The 290 Building, and Snow Capped Cider. Schedule: Fri–Sun, June 5–7, 2026 • 12:00 PM–10:00 PM (America/Denver) Location: Grand Mesa Arts & Events Center, 195 W. Main Street, Cedaredge, CO 81413 • Phone: 970-856-9195 Cost: Paid (Weekend Pass and Day Pass options available; some Friday evening concerts are FREE). See website for ticket options. Age policy: All ages Performer signup: None (curated festival) Tickets/info: https://www.grandmesasongwriterfestival.comngit