DelFest, the roots music and family festival founded by bluegrass and Americana icon Del McCoury, is thrilled to announce the next round of artists for the 2025 installation of the festival.
Included are the additions of the Wood Brothers, Leftover Salmon, the SteelDrivers, Gaelic Storm, Tophouse, Tim O’Brien Band, Sister Sadie, the Larry Keel Experience, Blue Highway, Matteo Mancuso, Wyatt Ellis, Danny Paisley & the Southern Grass, the Price Sisters, Megan Jean’s Secret Family, Kenny & Amanda Smith, Joe Craven Presents: Garcia-Grisman and Sweet Sally to its already packed 2025 lineup, rounding out the 2025 edition of the festival, scheduled for May 22-25. DelFest will once again return to the beautiful Allegany County Fairgrounds in Cumberland, Maryland.
“With these incredible artists joining us, we’re adding to what makes DelFest so special—the music and the sense of community that comes with it,” said Ronnie McCoury. “We’re looking forward to welcoming everyone to Cumberland this Memorial Day Weekend,” added Del. “We can’t wait for you to share this experience with us!”
The newly announced artists join an already impressive lineup that features hosts Del McCoury Band & The Travelin’ McCourys, along with Sierra Ferrell, Larkin Poe, The California Honeydrops, Railroad Earth, Asleep at the Wheel, Dan Tyminski Band, Kitchen Dwellers, Darrell Scott String Band, Larry Sparks, The Steel Wheels, Mountain Grass Unit, Clay Street Unit, The Last Revel, Steve Poltz, JigJam and The Wilson Springs Hotel.
Fans have the full DelFest experience to enjoy, including live performances, late-night jams, intimate artist workshops, family-friendly activities and much more to be announced in the coming months.
While Cumberland, Maryland serves as the home of DelFest—it’s a hidden gem that embodies the heart of Appalachia. With its breathtaking mountain views, historic charm and a community that welcomes you like family, it’s the perfect setting for celebrating music and togetherness. There’s something magical about this place that continues attracting DelFest fans, many of whom come back year after year. It’s not just a destination, it’s an experience that resonates long after the last note is played.
All current ticket offerings, including multi-day passes and VIP packages, are available now. Select onsite camping options also remain available, including a guaranteed primitive camping spot, allowing fans to truly maximize their on-site DelFest experience.
About DelFest:
Founded by bluegrass legend Del McCoury and his family in 2008, DelFest is a celebration of bluegrass, Americana and roots music that has become a must-attend event for fans and musicians alike. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Allegheny Mountains, the festival offers a welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere where music and community come together
