High Sierra Music Festival moving to Grass Valley — closer to Bay Area
Key Questions
Where and when is the High Sierra Music Festival taking place this year?
The festival is moving to Grass Valley and will run July 2-5. This new location is closer to the Bay Area, making day trips more feasible for fans.
What ticket options are available for the High Sierra Music Festival?
Day passes and late-night-only tickets are offered in addition to full festival passes. These options support flexible attendance for those traveling from the Bay Area.
Who is performing at the High Sierra Music Festival?
The lineup includes Steel Pulse and Cymande among other eclectic acts. The festival has featured jam bands, reggae legends, and folk artists for 34 years.
Festival moves to Grass Valley (July 2-5) with day passes and late-night-only tickets available. Lineup includes Steel Pulse, Cymande. Practical info for Bay Area fans wanting a day trip.
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Updated Jun 26, 2026