Blue Ox Music Festival - February 10, 2026

Backwoods Daytime Lineup!

Virtual Band Competition + Art in the Pines!
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Announcing the Backwoods Stage Daytime Lineup!
Join us on the Backwoods Stage, located in the campground, for daytime sets from some incredibly talented regional and emerging artists.
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EXPLORE THE 2026 LINEUP

Less than 150 days until Blue Ox 2026!
3-day, 2-day (Fri + Sat), and 1-day Saturday tickets available!

Here, you’ll experience big sound and big energy without feeling lost in a massive sea of people.  You recognize faces, make real connections, and feel part of something shared. At The Pines, the music, the setting, and the community all move together naturally.

Lock in your perfect Blue Ox weekend today for just 25% down with our PayPal Payment Plan!

*Kids 13 and under are free with a paid adult
 
BUY BLUE OX 2026 TICKETS
PayPal Payment Plan Available for Just 25% down!
At check-out select Installment Plan – Paypal Pay Later to split your entire order into (4) interest free bi-weekly payments.
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*Exact set-times will be announced closer to the festival

2026 Virtual Band Competition!
Application NOW OPEN!

Enter for a chance to perform at Blue Ox 2026 on Saturday June 27th on the Backwoods Stage!

Deadline to Submit: Wednesday March 4th @ 11:59PM CST
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How to Enter:

1. Create a new video or submit a recently created video of your band performing 1 original song (performance video).

2. Upload your video to YouTube as a published or unlisted video (choose unlisted if you do not want your submission visible on YouTube).

3. Fill out the VIRTUAL BAND COMPETITION application (on our website) and include the YouTube URL link to your video no later than midnight CST on Wednesday, March 4th.
BAND COMPETITION APPLICATION & INFO
(Pictured above: 2025 Virtual Band Winner Ladybird)
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Art in the Pines Application is now OPEN for Blue Ox 2026!

Visual artists are invited to be part of the Blue Ox experience!

We are most interested in pieces which include at least one of the following components:

  1. Interactivity / Engagement
  2. Immersive Experience 
  3. Visual esthetic at night
Fill out the application on our website before midnight on March 31st to be considered for selection.

Application & Info HERE!
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