Start making plans to attend the Jerusalem Ridge Festival, September 10-13, 2026.
Four Fantastic Days of Bluegrass on the Historic Grounds of the Bill Monroe Homeplace in Beaver Dam, KY.
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GENERAL INFO
Is it REALLY at The Bill Monroe Homeplace? YES! The festival is hosted by the Bill Monroe Foundation and main stage is located behind Bill's restored childhood home.
I'd like to donate to the festival and help with the cost of bringing it back.
THANK YOU! Hosting a festival such as this is no small undertaking. Please see the donation section at the bottom of the home page of this site!
2026 Artist Line-Up Coming Soon! Stay tuned for some very big announcements!
Sponsors
Corporate and private sponsors of the Jerusalem Ridge Festival are always welcomed and appreciated. For more information, contact Dennis Cook at JerusalemRidge2025@gmail.com
Vendors
If you're interested in being a vendor at the Jerusalem Ridge Festival, please email us at JerusalemRidge2025@gmail.com. We'll be happy to send the information to you. We invite food trucks, musician focused products or services, arts and crafts, home-based businesses, etc.
Volunteers
We Love Our Volunteers!! Running a festival is impossible without volunteers. Many of our volunteers come back, year after year. They're like family to us! If you're interested in being a Volunteer worker at the Jerusalem Ridge Festival, please email us at JerusalemRidge2025@gmail.com
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Support the festival
A lot goes into putting on this festival every year and maintaining the Bill Monroe Homeplace. If you would like to make a donation, you can do so below. No amount is too small or too great. All donations are greatly appreciated! The Bill Monroe Foundation is a 501c3 registered organization. Your donations are tax deductible. If you're interested in becoming a sponsor of the 2025 Jerusalem Ridge Festival, please email us at jerusalemridge2025@gmail.com.