Gamble Rogers Folk Festival

Apr 12 2024 - 10:00am to Apr 14 2024 - 10:00pm

Get ready to immerse yourself in St. Augustine's vibrant music scene at the Gamble Rogers Folk Festival, taking place April 12-14, 2024, at the St. Johns County Fairgrounds.

This annual event celebrates the life and music of Florida's legendary troubadour, Gamble Rogers, whose storytelling and guitar-playing left an indelible mark on American folk tradition.

This year, the festival boasts an exciting lineup headlined by the sensational AJ Lee & Blue Summit and the dynamic John Jorgenson Quintet. These acclaimed acts, along with a host of others like Verlon Thompson and Jerron Paxton, will be performing against the backdrop of St. Augustine's rich cultural scene. Festival-goers can expect a weekend brimming with music that ranges from fast-picked bluegrass rolls to heartfelt Americana ballads.

Aside from the spectacular musical performances, attendees can indulge in a variety of activities and experiences. From on-site camping for the full festival experience to artisanal food trucks offering local flavors, and craft vendors showcasing unique folk-inspired wares, there's something for everyone. This family-friendly event invites you to bring a blanket or a chair, find a cozy spot on the grass, and lose yourself in the music under the Florida sky.

Mark your calendars for a weekend of folk festivities that honor a true music legend.