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Frankly Bluegrass Music Festival
September 20 @ 9:00 am – 9:00 pm
The Frankly Bluegrass Music Festival returns to the scenic Amador County Fairgrounds for its second year. Festival-goers can expect a lively three-day celebration of music, camping, food, drinks, arts and crafts, and unforgettable performances under the stars. Located in the historic foothill town of Plymouth, California, this all-ages event invites attendees to enjoy one of the region’s most spirited musical gatherings in a beautiful, welcoming setting.
The festival officially runs Friday through Sunday, September 19–21, 2025, with early camping beginning Wednesday, September 17. Attendees are encouraged to bring RVs or tents, or stay at nearby hotels such as the Best Western Amador Inn in Jackson, which offers a discounted rate for festival guests. Delicious food will be available from morning to evening, alongside a wide selection of craft vendors and a booth serving adult beverages. The event will take place rain or shine.
Musical acts span genres including bluegrass, Americana, and Hawaiian music, and include both national favorites and local talent. The band performance schedule will be announced closer to the event date.
Performers include:
- Danny Paisley & The Southern Grass
- Seth Mulder & Midnight Run
- Kevin Prater Band
- Monroe Crossing
- Larry Efaw & The Bluegrass Mountaineers
- The High Water Line
- Caltucky
- Red Dog Ash
- John Cruz
Tickets begin at $95 without camping or single day tickets at $35 for Friday or Saturday and $25 for Sunday. Camping is also available during the festival. The Amador County Fairgrounds is located at 18621 Sherwood Street in Plymouth. For more information, purchase tickets, and updates, please visit the new and improved Plymouth Frankly Bluegrass Festival website at plymouthfranklybgfestival.com.
