Grateful Fest VI Returns to Rocky River Resort for Three Days of Music, Camping, Art, and Community
Grateful Fest VI Returns to Rocky River Resort for Three Days of Music, Camping, Art, and Community
Doniphan, Missouri — Grateful Fest VI is set to return to Rocky River Resort in Doniphan, Missouri, April 23–25, 2026, bringing together music lovers, artists, and festival-goers for three unforgettable days of live music, camping, art, food, and community.
Hosted by Headz Entertainment, Grateful Fest has grown into one of the region’s most anticipated grassroots music festivals, welcoming attendees from across Missouri and surrounding states. The three-day event features live music throughout the weekend along with camping, food trucks, art vendors, live artists, and a vibrant vendor marketplace set along the scenic Current River region.
This year’s festival will feature an exciting lineup of regional and touring artists led by headliners Aaron Kamm and the One Drops and Hunter Root.
St. Louis-based Aaron Kamm and the One Drops are known for their energetic blend of roots reggae, blues, rock, and jam-band improvisation. Their powerful live performances and soulful sound have earned them a strong following across the Midwest festival circuit.
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Hunter Root, the festival’s Saturday night headliner, has quickly gained national attention for his soulful voice and authentic songwriting that blends Americana, rock, folk, and country influences. Known for his captivating live shows and viral social media success, Root continues to connect with audiences through deeply personal songs and high-energy performances.
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In addition to the music, attendees can expect three full days of camping, art, vendors, food trucks, and a welcoming festival atmosphere that celebrates independent music, creativity, and community.
On Saturday from 10 AM to 2 PM, Bluff Cars and Coffee will also host a special “Show Up and Show Off” Car Meet at the festival, inviting car enthusiasts to bring out their rides and be part of the weekend’s festivities.
To see the complete lineup and learn more about the event, visit:
gratefulheadz.com/grateful-fest
