Live music is a central component of the Marigold Festival. Bands from all over play in our city from noon until 8 pm.
This year's headliner is RANDALL BRAMBLETT BAND
Music Lineup
Sir Crazy Pants
12:00 - 12:30pm
Sir Crazy Pants is not your ordinary musician; he’s a rockstar specializing in creating awesome songs for kids, offering fantastic family entertainment.
Women in STEM
12:45 - 1:15pm
Women in STEM is the accumulation of knowledge from three assiduous musicians. Ella, Finn, and Sam developed their striking sound as a call from science herself. Listen at your own risk: internal revelations are provoked when listening to Women in STEM.
Donovan Ram Band
1:30 - 2:00pm
The Donovan Ram Band has been an active performance group at Monsignor Donovan Catholic High School and in the Athens area since 2009.
Kimberly Morgan York
2:15 - 3:15pm
Kimberly Morgan York writes alt-country songs that resonate with honesty and conviction. Her performances are captivating.
Michael Joe White
3:30 - 4:15pm
Michael Joe White, originally from the lowcountry of South Carolina, had been a touring east coast musician before taking an extended break from music. Since having an epiphany of sorts in the fall of 2022 at a songwriting festival in Alabama, he has immersed himself in the southeastern songwriting community.
The Howdies
4:30 - 5:15pm
The Howdies are an Athens, GA-based band bringing a fresh take on honkytonk with a scrappy, heartfelt sound.
Me'an Mills
5:30 - 6:30pm
Me’an Mills is an Americana roots rock band that formed in Statesboro, Georgia in 1987. Their new record, "33," is set to release in early summer.
RANDALL BRAMBLETT BAND
6:45 - 8:00pm
Randall Bramblett is a lifer. For decades, he's explored the deep corners and outer orbits of American roots music, creating a southern sound that's every bit as eclectic as its maker. The singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist has been hailed as "one of the South's most lyrical and literate songwriters" by Rolling Stone.
Admission to the Marigold Festival is free!
