“…Pilgrimage Music Festival, held just south of Nashville in Franklin, Tennessee, established itself as a festival to watch.” – Rolling Stone
“Pilgrimage Music Festival comes out on top.” – American Songwriter
“…if this inaugural edition was any indication, this could be a great festival for years to come.”
– Consequence of Sound“Pilgrimage had the vision to get it right the first time… It is a perfect representation of the modern South- from the food to the music and everything in between.” – CMT
“Once again, Pilgrimage organizers went the diverse route in putting together this year’s lineup. Beck, Kacey Musgraves, Violent Femmes, The Arcs, CAKE and City & Colour are among the acts set to play Pilgrimage ’16.” – JamBase
“Needless to say, we’re overjoyed that not only is Pilgrimage back for another year, but also back with bang!” – No Country for New Nashville
The countdown is on for the sophomore year of Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival and the festival released the complete schedule with set times today, PRESS HERE more info + complete schedule below. A new festival app has also been created that allows festival goers to keep up with the latest info on all their favorite artists, set times, customized schedule and of course time sensitive notifications. PRESS HERE to download the app. The festival boasts a stellar lineup with heavy hitters such as Beck, Daryl Hall and John Oates, Jason Isbel, Kacey Musgraves, Violent Femmes and Grace Potter who will #MakeThePilgrimage to Franklin along with indie favorites including Kaleo, The Strumbellas, Shakey Graves and more on September 24 and 25, 2016 at The Park at Harlinsdale in Franklin, TN, PRESS HERE for more info.
Artists will be performing on five stages including The FRYE Company Midnight Sun, Fender Gold Record Road, George Dickel Kimbro’s Harpeth River, ASCAP/City Winery Shady Grove and Little Pilgrims Family Stage.
The family friendly festival recently announced the lineup for the Lil’ Pilgrim’s Family Stage which features performances by Ralph’s World, Jazzy Ash & The Leaping Lizards, The Happy Racer, Mr. Steve, Casey Campbell and a special performance by Tom Mason and the Blue Buccaneers aboard the Pilgrimage Pirate Ship! The family area will also have interactive activities throughout the day including a Magic Show by Michael Dardent. REMEMBER: Kids under 10 get in FREE when accompanied by an adult GA Ticket.
Last but not least, the region’s best food and drink will be on display as well as numerous local artists and artisans creating an all-encompassing festival experience. Over 30 artisan booths in the bazaar, 24 local and regional food craft booths including award winning food trucks, and beverage stands with your favorite boutique wines, beers and spirits! Plus, the Art Barn will feature curated works from local and regional artists. And if you are worried about missing your favorite football game, have no fear! Our Beer Hall will feature large screens with the top college and NFL games and great craft beer selections
As if things couldn’t get better, Actor and Musician Justin Timberlake recently announced that he has expanded his role in the music industry by signing on as a partner and producer of the Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival.
“I couldn’t be more excited about becoming part of The Pilgrimage Music & Culture Festival. Being a Tennessee native and now a member of the community in Franklin, I have been watching the development of the festival over the past two years. For me, this is an amazing opportunity to help build an exceptional event and contribute to my community,” says Justin Timberlake.
Pilgrimage Passes currently available include: $69 Single Day Pass, $350 Single Day VIP Pass and $599 VIP Weekend Pass. The $69 price for single day will be available up until Friday, September 23rd at midnight. After that, tickets will be available on-site at the box office. To purchase your Pilgrimage pass please visit – http://pilgrimagefestival.com/tickets. Don’t forget, children under 10 get in FREE when accompanied by an adult ticket.
Not only will the festival drive tourism dollars to Williamson County but a portion of each ticket sale will benefit the City of Franklin and Franklin Parks. In addition, a portion of ticket sales will also benefit MusiCares®, a nonprofit organization that was established by The Recording Academy® to provide a wide range of emergency financial assistance and addiction recovery resources to members of the music community.
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