Celebrating 16 years with headliners Melissa Etheridge, Amos Lee, The Jayhawks, The Devon Allman Project, Maggie Rose, and Secret Sisters.

The 30A Songwriters Festival will celebrate its 16th year with six headline performances ​at the​ 6000 capacity main stage at Grand Boulevard’s Town Center in Miramar Beach together with over 250 artists performing over the four day weekend in 30+ indoor venues​ ranging in capacities from 75 to 800​. ​All​ of the listening rooms are located along the 30A resort corridor on the Gulf of Mexico​ in WaterColor, Grayton Beach, Seaside, Alys Beach, Seacrest, Rosemary Beach and Blue Mountain in Northwest Florida.

Past Festival performers include iconic artists Jackson Browne, Lyle Lovette, Brandi Carlile, Brian Wilson, Emmylou Harris, Elvis Costello, Indigo Girls, Graham Nash, Chris & Rich Robinson (the Black Crowes), Mavis Staples, Jason Isbell, the Bangles, John Prine, Rickie Lee Jones, Jenny Lewis, Rosanne Cash and Steve Earle. The Festival has supported emerging artists over the past decade such as the War & Treaty, Morgan Wade, Ruthie Foster, Madison Cunningham, Amythyst Kiah and Paul Thorn.

Since its inception in 2010, it has become the biggest and most prestigious songwriters festival in the southeast and has won many national accolades with sell-out crowds every year. The event is co-produced by Russell Carter Artist Management and the Cultural Arts Alliance (CAA) of Walton County.

As the creative core of Walton County for 30 years, the Cultural Arts Alliance provides accessible opportunities for all forms of art, every variety of maker, all levels of learners and art lovers. 100% of the Festival’s net proceeds support the not-for-profit organization’s mission to advance the Arts in Walton County through leadership, advocacy, funding, programs, and education.

Schedule:

09:30 am: Casey Levasseur, and Kurtis John - ANR at Camp Creek Inn

09:30 am: Gospel Brunch with Brian White, Ethan Hulse, & Karyn Williams - Caliza

09:45 am: Anna Shinholster, and Mallory Johnson - Raw & Juicy (Alys Beach)

09:50 am: Alice Wallace, and Sara Jean Kelley - The Big Chill

09:50 am: Jontavious Willis - Raw & Juicy at Hibiscus Coffee & Guest House (Grayton Beach)

10:00 am: Tommy Womack - Raw & Juicy at Hibiscus Coffee & Guest House (Grayton Beach)

10:00 am: Burris - Havana Beach Bar And Grill At The Pearl Hotel

10:00 am: Jeff Black - Central Square Records

10:30 am: Kyle LaMonica - Hyatt Place - The Placery

10:45 am: Garrison Starr - ANR AT Camp Creek Inn

11:00 am: Amy LaVere and Will Sexton - Raw & Juicy (Alys Beach)

11:00 am: Cat Ridgeway - The Big Chill

11:00 am: Gospel Brunch with Ethan Hulse, Brian White and Karyn Williams - Caliza

11:15 am: Eliot Bronson - Havana Beach Bar And Grill At The Pearl Hotel

12:00 pm: Maggie Rose - Grand Boulevard

01:30 pm: The Devon Allman Project - Grand Boulevard

03:20 pm: Melissa Etheridge - Grand Boulevard

05:30 pm: Cousin Curtiss - Old Florida Fish House Main Stage

05:30 pm: Lilly Hiatt - AJ's Main Stage

05:30 pm: Antje Duvekot, and Mike Kinnebrew - Fonville Press

05:30 pm: Harrison Prentice, Rachel Laven, and Sammi Accola - PICKLE'S

05:40 pm: Alex Rogers, and Nora Jane Struthers - The Bay

06:00 pm: Beyond Bars Program Feature with Anna Grace, Caitlin Cannon, David Borne, Jessical Sharman, Wyatt Espalin - The Rep Theatre

06:00 pm: Chuck Cannon - Red Fish Taco

06:00 pm: The Wildlife Specials - Drive The Coast

06:00 pm:  Levi Lowery, & Wyatt Durrette - Fish Out Of Water (Fish)

06:00 pm: Hayley Reardon - The Big Chill

06:00 pm: The Krickets - Bud and Alley's

06:15 pm: Jennifer Lynn Simpson, and Jessica Willis Fisher - North Beach Social

06:30 pm: Darrell Scott - Rosemary Beach Town Hall

06:30 pm: Dan Navarro, and Kyle Davis - Old Florida Fish House Second Stage

06:30 pm: Susan Werner - Laco

06:30 pm: Brandy Clark - Caliza

06:30 pm: Pete Muller, and Martha's Trouble - Havana Beach Bar And Grill At The Pearl Hotel

06:30 pm: Katie Martin, and Larry Mitchell - Corcoran Reverie

06:50 pm: Abe Partridge - AJ’s Second Stage

07:10 pm: Alexa Rose, and Sarah Clanton - Pickle's

07:10 pm: Alice Peacock, Kim Richey, and Nigel Wearne - Fonville Press

07:15 pm: Chris Knight - The Big Chill

07:20 pm: Colton Bowlin, and Robby Hecht - The Bay

07:20 pm: Mary Gauthier - Bud and Alley's

07:30 pm: Brett Dennen - Fish Out Of Water (Fish)

07:30 pm: The Saunders Boyz - Old Florida Fish House Main Stage

07:40 pm: Charlie Mars, and Tommy Prine - Red Fish Taco

07:40 pm: Josh Joplin Group - Drive The Coast

07:45 pm: Adam Hood, and Dan Bern - North Beach Social

08:00 pm: Bob Schneider - Havana Beach Bar and Grill at The Pearl Hotel

08:00 pm: Ryanhood - The Rep Theatre

08:10 pm: Kristy Lee - Corcoran Reverie

08:10 pm: Gurufish - AJ's Main Stage

08:10 pm: Katie Pruitt, Natalie Hemby - Rosemary Beach Town Hall

08:10 pm: Livingston Taylor - Laco

08:15 pm: Shawn Mullins - Caliza

08:30 pm: Diane Durrett, and Jack Barksdale - Old Florida Fish House Second Stage

08:45 pm: John Fullbright - The Big Chill

09:00 pm: Chris Stills, David Ryan Harris, and Emerson Hart - Fish Out Of Water (Fish)

09:00 pm: Kelly Willis - Bud and Alley's

09:10 pm: Hayes Carll - The Bay

09:20 pm: Lindsay Lou - Red Fish Taco

09:20 pm: Whitehouse - AJ’s Second Stage

09:20 pm: Paul McDonald & the Mourning Doves - Drive The Coast

09:30 pm: Jeffrey Steele - Old Florida Fish House Main Stage

10:30 pm: Cooper Carter & The Royal Senders - AJ's Main Stage

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