For more than 60 years, Shenandoah Valley Music Festival has been a cherished part of summer in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. Set against the stunning mountainous backdrop at historic Shrine Mont in Orkney Springs, the Festival offers unforgettable evenings of live music in one of the region’s most scenic outdoor venues.
Guests enjoy performances beneath the open-air pavilion, where cool mountain breezes, star-filled skies, and beautiful natural surroundings create a concert experience unlike any other. It’s a place where exceptional music and the beauty of the Valley come together.
The 2026 season features an exciting mix of genres and nationally acclaimed performers, including country favorites, classic rock legends, Americana artists, and orchestral entertainment:
- July 17 – Little River Band with special guest Creigh Riepe
- July 18 – The Four Tops with special guest Meisha Herron
- July 24 – Diamond Rio with special guest Voth
- July 25 – A Big Band Birthday Party with the Lynchburg Symphony Orchestra Big Band
- August 7 – Original Beach Boy Al Jardine & The Pet Sounds Band: A Tribute to Brian Wilson
- August 8 – The Bacon Brothers: People In The World Tour
- September 5 – Hotel California: The Original Eagles Tribute with special guest Robbie Limon
- September 6 – Hot Strings & Cool Breezes Americana Minifest featuring:
- Michael Cleveland & Jason Carter
- Josh & Jenee of The Wood Box Heroes
- Becky Buller & Ned Luberecki
Visitors can enhance their concert experience by taking advantage of ticket-and-lodging packages available through Shrine Mont. These special offers make it easy to extend a concert evening into a relaxing weekend retreat filled with scenic drives, outdoor recreation, local dining, and exploration throughout the Shenandoah Valley.
Whether you’re discovering the Festival for the first time or continuing a long-standing tradition, Shenandoah Valley Music Festival offers a memorable blend of outstanding entertainment and timeless charm. Arrive earlier, stay longer, and experience the beauty of summer nights at Shenandoah Valley Music Festival!
