30A Songwriter's Festival

Every January, the beaches of South Walton turn into one big listening room for the 30A Songwriters Festival—a weekend all about incredible music and storytelling. With more than 125 artists performing in 25+ venues, you can catch everyone from national touring acts to rising singer-songwriters in intimate spaces all along 30A. This year’s headliners include Mavis Staples, Toad the Wet Sprocket, I’m With Her, 10,000 Maniacs, Nikki Lane, and Paul McDonald & The Mourning Doves—plus dozens more incredible artists across every genre.
30A Songwriters Festival Details
- Dates: January 17–20, 2026
- Location: Multiple venues along Scenic Highway 30A, South Walton, FL
- Tickets: 4-day passes and single-day tickets available
Beyond the music, the event supports the Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County, with 100% of net proceeds benefiting arts programs throughout the area.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 30A Songwriters Festival
Where does the festival take place?
Shows are spread across 25+ venues along Scenic Highway 30A, from beachside restaurants to outdoor stages and the main amphitheater.
Do I need to buy tickets in advance?
Yes. Passes often sell out weeks before the event, so early purchase is highly recommended.