Downtown Opelika Opelika, AL 36801

2024 Opelika Songwriters Festival

5th Annual Opelika Songwriters Festival

Date and time
Thursday, May 16, 2024
7:00 PM
Location

Opelika Songwriters Festival
Downtown Opelika
Opelika, AL 36801

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Event Description

7 venues, 80+ shows, workshops, and add-on experiences throughout Downtown Opelika, AL.


2024 Artist Lineup:

Shawn Colvin • KT Tunstall • Sister Hazel
Livingston Taylor •  Shawn Mullins • Vicki Peterson & John Cowsill
Jon Muq • Joy Clark • Dan Navarro • Abe Partridge • Cousin Curtiss
Peter Bradley Adams Kristy Lee • Grayson Capps • Eliot Bronson  
Robby Hecht • Becky Warren • Lilly Winwood • Noel McKay
Larry Mitchell • Jack Barksdale • Meaghan Farrell • Noah Zacharin
Martha’s Trouble •
Katie Martin • Mike Kinnebrew • Casey LeVasseur
Kurtis John •
Clare Cunningham • Jennifer Lynn Simpson • Alex Rogers
Sammi Accola • Dixon Darling Dave Potts  • Jon Williams •
Pam Bedwell • Shanna Sharp • Mia Rogers

 

TICKET INFORMATION

WEEKEND PASS  - $155 
The Weekend Pass gives you admission to all venues Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
(*does not include add-on experiences or workshops)

VIP WEEKEND PASS - $210

The VIP Weekend Pass gives you admission to all venues Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, PLUS admission to dedicated VIP LOUNGE at the Main Stage on N Railroad Ave. The VIP LOUNGE includes:

  • Up-close dedicated seating
  • Unlimited access to VIP LOUNGE which has private air conditioned bathroom
  • Private bar with drinks for purchase
  • OSF Commemorative Gift

VIP WEEKEND PASS PLUS SUNDAY BRUNCH - $310

The VIP Weekend Pass Plus Sunday Brunch gives you admission to all venues Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, and admission to dedicated VIP LOUNGE at the Main Stage on N Railroad Ave PLUS admission to the Sunday Brunch Sponsored by Tito's Vodka.

The VIP LOUNGE includes:

  • Up-close dedicated seating
  • Unlimited access to VIP LOUNGE which has private air conditioned bathroom
  • Private bar with drinks for purchase
  • OSF Commemorative Gift

The Sunday Brunch Sponsored by Tito's Vodka Heritage House Lawn includes:

  • Titos' Vodka Bloody Mary Bar
  • Buffet Brunch Catered by Chef Chris Wilton
  • Memorable in-the-round show with SHAWN COLVIN, SHAWN MULLINS, JON MUQ

 

SINGLE DAY PASS
FRIDAY MAY 17 - $65
VIP FRIDAY MAY 17 - $95
SATURDAY MAY 18 - $125
VIP SATURDAY MAY 18 - $175

MAIN STAGE ONLY PASS
FRIDAY MAY 17 - $30
SATURDAY MAY 18 - $55

 

ADD-ON EXPERIENCES


COCKTAIL DINNER AT JOHN EMERALD DISTILLERY -  $150
When: Thursday May 16, 2024
Time: 7pm
Where: John Emerald Distillery

*LIMITED SEATING* ADMISSION TO THE COCKTAIL DINNER ON THUR MAY 16, 2024 ONLY.  YOU WILL ENJOY A DINNER BY CHEF CHRIS WILTON AND COCKTAIL PAIRINGS BY JOHN EMERALD DISTILLERY. GUESTS ARE SEATED IN THE DISTILLERY WHERE THEY CAN SEE THE STILLS IN ACTION - IDEAL SPOT FOR EPIC PICTURES! SECRET SHOW BY FESTIVAL ARTIST. 

SUNDAY BRUNCH SPONSORED BY TITO'S VODKA - $145

When: Sunday May 19, 2024
Time: 10:30am 
Where: Heritage House Lawn

ADMISSION TO THE SUNDAY BRUNCH ON HERITAGE HOUSE LAWN SPONSORED BY TITO'S VODKA. BUFFET BRUNCH CATERED BY CHEF CHRIS WILTON. A MEMORABLE IN-THE-ROUND SHOW WITH SHAWN COLVIN, SHAWN MULLINS, JON MUQ

BREAKFAST AT BOTANIC - $35
When: Saturday May 18, 2024
Time: 9am
Where: Botanic

Kickstart your Saturday morning with a buffet breakfast at Botanic in their newly opened beer garden!
Doors open for breakfast at 9am.
Ticket to this event includes:
Buffet breakfast
Show with Eliot Bronson

SONGWRITERS WORKSHOP - $25
When: Saturday May 18, 2024
Time: 10am
Where: Heritage House

Attend the Songwriters Workshop on Saturday morning at Heritage House with LIVINGSTON TAYLOR!

In his Stage Performance class at Berklee College of Music, Livingston Taylor has taught thousands of young musicians how to take the stage without fear and deliver a performance that is rewarding for both the performer and the audience. Story, song, and intention with Q&A.

ADULTS $25
STUDENTS $15


GUITAR TONE WORKSHOP - $25
When: Saturday May 18, 2024
Time: 10am
Where: The Sound Wall

Attend the modern guitar tone workshop Saturday morning at The Sound Wall with grammy award winning producer, Larry Mitchell

Sponsored by Tonewood Amp

WHISKEY TASTING - $35
When: Saturday May 18, 2024
Time: 5pm
Where: John Emerald Distillery

John Emerald Distilling is a small batch craft distillery located in beautiful downtown Opelika, Alabama.

Wondering how our spirits go from grain to glass? Tour our distilling area with one of our distinguished distillers and taste our award winning spirits.

Ticket to this event includes: Whiskey tasting and tour

View full schedule here


Opelika Songwriters Festival is Produced by The Sound Wall and Russell Carter Artist Management (RCAM). RCAM has coproduced the prestigious 30a Songwriters Festival for the past 15 years on the Northwest Florida Coast.

 


*No refunds under any circumstance.
*Event is rain or shine

 

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