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Festivals Are Better in the Mountains | Blog
July 29, 2026

Festivals Are Better in the Mountains | Blog

The festival features two days of diverse national and local talent to create what is going to be one of the best events of the summer with incredible lineup.

Music Festivals Are Better in the Mountains

Moonlight Musicfest

Music Festivals in the Mountains Are Better

The breeze of summer, amazing music, views for days, and crisp mountain air what is not to love about this one-of-a-kind music festival. The lineup is confirmed and the weekend details are set… don’t forget to save the date for the inaugural Moonlight MusicFest (@moonlightmusicfest) on August 17-18,2018 at the Big Sky Resort, Madison Base Village.

Located at the base of Lone Peak, complete with 360 degrees of mountains and wilderness, the festival features two days of diverse national and local talent to create what is going to be one of the best events of the summer with an incredible lineup in a truly unique and special setting.

The Weekend

The Wood Brothers and Bruce Hornsby and the Noisemakers will headline on Friday night. The weekend will conclude on Saturday, August 18 with headliner, Grace Potter as the final act.

The weekend’s festivities will also include camping (tents, RVs and campers), arts & crafts vendors, food and beverage trucks, family events, a beer garden, and more.

The Lineup

Friday, August 17

  • Hawthorne Roots
  • Mission Temple Fireworks Revival (featuring Paul Thorn & Band & The Blind Boys of Alabama)
  • The Wood Brothers
  • Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers

Saturday, August 18

  • The Well
  • The Suffers
  • Anderson East
  • Chris Robinson Brotherhood
  • Sam Bush Band
  • Grace Potter

The Tickets

  • Tickets on sale snow through moonlightmusicfest.com. Purchase tickets by May 31st, and get early bird pricing for the weekend ($95)!
  • Full Prices go into effect June 1
  • Regular Festival Pass: $125
  • Single Day Pass for Friday: $50 advanced / $65 Day of Show
  • Single Day Pass for Saturday: $60 advanced / $75 Day of Show
  • Camping:- $100 for the weekend
  • Kids 12 & Under – Free

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