SoulFest, official poster and event artworkSource: official site ↗
Greenfield, MA

SoulFest

ConfirmedAug 12 to 14, 2027
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Dates
Aug 12 to 14, 2027
Status
Confirmed
Venue
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Price
Not announced
Camping
None on site
Last checked
Nov 10, 2026

SoulFest returns to Franklin County Fairgrounds, Greenfield, MA, Aug 12 to 14, 2027. Froligo tracks ticket prices, attendee feedback and travel details.

The experience

What's special

SoulFest is a music festival held at the Franklin County Fairgrounds in Greenfield, Massachusetts, billed as more than three days of concerts: great music, inspiring seminars, old school fun and connection with the New England faith community. SoulFest 2026 ran from 6 to 8 August 2026, and the 29th annual SoulFest is listed for 12 to 14 August 2027.

How it works

In 2026 the gates opened to the public at 12:45pm on Thursday with the first show at 1:00pm, and at 9:30am on Friday and Saturday with shows from 10:00am. The festival ran rain or shine, tickets were non-refundable and non-transferable, and re-entry was allowed with a wristband. Tickets, camping, parking passes and upgrades such as the Premium Experience pit pass were sold only through the official site, with prices rising as the festival approached. On-site tent and RV camping was available with check-in from Wednesday 5 August for RVs, parking was across from the main entrance, and only state-registered service animals were permitted.

Who it suits

A family-oriented faith festival: children aged 0 to 5 are free, ages 6 to 11 have discounted tickets, and the shower setup is described as family friendly. It is aimed at the New England faith community, with all-inclusive camping options for young adults and youth groups.

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Listen

No official playlist linked yet. Find SoulFest on Spotify.

Lineup

See the lineup on the organizer’s site.

Getting there

Nearest airport BDL.

How do I get to SoulFest?

By car

Most people drive to SoulFest. The nearest major airport is BDL, and from there it is a straightforward drive to the venue. Check current road and traffic conditions before you set off, and see parking below.

By train
Amtrak. Vermonter line, Greenfield station (downtown Greenfield, MA, walkable/short-rideshare distance from the Fairgrounds)Route-dependent. Greenfield station is in-town, essentially at the festival's doorstep once on the train. · Amtrak fares vary by route/date; check Amtrak's own booking page.

Greenfield has its own active Amtrak station on the Vermonter line (Washington DC-St. Albans, VT corridor), a genuinely useful direct-rail option unlike BDL's own weak rail connection (Windsor Locks, 3mi from BDL. A traveler could fly into BDL, take a connecting train from Windsor Locks/Hartford, or more practically fly into Bradley and drive/rideshare, or fly into a different regional airport with better Amtrak access and ride the Vermonter directly into Greenfield.

Book / info
By bus & public transit
Bradley Flyer / CTtransit (BDL-to-downtown-Hartford) plus onward intercity coach (Greyhound/Peter Pan) toward the Pioneer Valley/Greenfield corridor

Peter Pan Bus Lines runs a Springfield-Greenfield corridor route in western Massachusetts that could combine with a Hartford-Springfield connection.

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Taxi & rideshare
~1hr-1hr15min depending on route/traffic (I-91 corridor) · Destination-dependent for this ~55-60mi leg; likely $100+.
Book / info

Taxis and rideshare such as Uber and Lyft can be limited near the venue, especially late at night or in rural areas. Agree a pickup point and time in advance and keep a backup plan.

🅿 Parking

On site parking available. Cost 3-Day Main Entrance Parking Pass: $80.00 + $8.80 fees. Single Day Parking: $30.00 + $3.30 fees. VIP Campground Parking: $90.00 + $9.90 fees. Prepay via the festival's ticketing site. General parking sits across from the fairgrounds entrance per the official FAQ and requires a separately purchased pass. ADA spaces are first-come-first-served. Rideshare apps serve the venue directly at 89 Wisdom Way, Greenfield, MA 01301.

🚙 Car hire

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Where

Venue

The venue has its own page with capacity, accessibility and parking.

Camping & Accommodation

Is there camping at SoulFest?

Yes, on site camping is available.

Facilities

✓ Toilets✓ Showers✓ Food✓ Power / charging
Camping site types 2
Car / tent

Standard tent camping is car-adjacent (drive up, park at your site) per the ticket page's pricing tiers: Tent (no electric) $250.00 + $22.50 fees. Tent (20 amp power) $300.00 + $27.00 fees.

RV

Unlike some other festivals in this dataset, SoulFest's RV hookup claim is directly and specifically confirmed (not just 'RV-friendly'): 'RV (no power)' $350.00 + $31.50 fees vs. 'RV (30 amp power)' $450.00 + $40.50 fees, with the FAQ separately specifying the RV site is 15'x60' with tow-vehicle parking, and the powered tier requiring the camper to 'bring a 50' extension cord.'

Where can I stay near SoulFest?

Mid-range hotels 1
Deerfield Inn Greenfield
📍 2.4 mi from the venue

81 Old Main Street, Deerfield, MA 01342

Typically $120-220 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates

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Airport hotels 2
SpringHill Suites Windsor Locks
✈️ 1.1 mi from BDL🕛 24-hour front desk🍳 Breakfast

225 Ella Grasso Turnpike, Windsor Locks, CT 06096

Typically $100-190 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates

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Days Inn Windsor Locks
✈️ 1.2 mi from BDL🍳 Breakfast

185 Ella Grasso Turnpike, Windsor Locks, CT 06096

Typically $100-190 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates

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Accessibility & comfort

The organizer does not publish accessibility details. Ask them directly before you travel about step-free access, accessible toilets, seating and anything else you need.

Pricing

Pricing not yet announced

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Quick answers

When is SoulFest 2027?

Aug 12 to 14, 2027

Where is SoulFest held?

Franklin County Fairgrounds, Greenfield, MA.