Bluegrass at the Barn is back—and we’re bringing it home!

This year, the celebration moves to the heart of The Ohio State University campus at the iconic Mershon Auditorium.
Join us Sunday, August 16, for a full day of bluegrass music, featuring a “Grand Ole Opry”–style lineup that celebrates the past, present, and future of the genre.

For the fourth year, we’re showcasing some of the biggest names in bluegrass today—welcoming back fan favorites alongside artists making their Bluegrass at the Barn debut.

Tickets go on sale to the general public Monday, May 18 at 10 a.m.

Artists scheduled to appear include:

• Authentic Unlimited
• The Kody Norris Show
• Junior Sisk
• Hammertowne
• Don Rigsby

Concert Details:

• Expanded lineup: Now featuring 5 incredible acts (up from 3!)
• Vendor Village: Enjoy food trucks, craft and artisan vendors, and sponsor activations on the Mershon terrace
• New venue perks: Comfortable reserved seating, air conditioning, exceptional sound quality, and no weather worries
• Convenient parking: Paid parking available nearby

Most importantly, Bluegrass at the Barn continues its mission of keeping the tradition of bluegrass music alive—right here in Central Ohio and beyond.

We can’t wait to welcome you!

Presented in partnership with The Local 189 Plumbers & Pipefitters Union.