Best Christian & Gospel Festivals 2026

US christian & gospel festivals with confirmed dates, current ticket prices, lineups, camping info and clear updates on what's actually happening.

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We track 36 US christian & gospel festivals for 2026, 24 of them live or upcoming. This guide shows where they cluster, when the season peaks and which ones the crowd rates. Every number and every festival here comes from real, team-checked records.

Festivals
36
24 live or upcoming
Peak month
June
7 festivals
Top state
Florida
3 festivals
Biggest sound
Gospel

The most talked-about Christian & Gospel festivals

The christian & gospel events generating the most public discussion in our records, and what makes each one land.

  1. Amplify is billed as the largest free Christian music festival in the United States, held each year at Holland Chapel Baptist Church in Benton, Arkansas since 2012.

  2. AFRAM (Baltimore's Afro-American Festival) is a free, three-day celebration of African American culture and heritage held every Juneteenth weekend at Druid Hill Park, organized by

  3. The National Quartet Convention (NQC) is Southern gospel music's largest annual event, founded in 1957 and now held over roughly a week at the LeConte Center in Pigeon Forge, Tenne

  4. Alive is a three-day contemporary Christian music festival held each July at Atwood Lake Park near Mineral City and Dellroy, Ohio, roughly 30 minutes south of Canton.

  5. A faith-based music, arts, and community festival held over the Fourth of July weekend in Urbana, Illinois.

Christian & Gospel festivals by month

When the 36 US christian & gospel festivals happen across the year

Christian & Gospel season peaks in June, with 7 festivals that month. Tap a month for the full calendar.

Where the Christian & Gospel scene clusters

The states with the most christian & gospel festivals

It clusters hardest in Florida (3 festivals), then California (3) and New York (3). Tap a state for its full list.

Florida: 3 Christian & Gospel festivals3California: 3 Christian & Gospel festivals3New York: 3 Christian & Gospel festivals3Wisconsin: 3 Christian & Gospel festivalsIllinois: 2 Christian & Gospel festivalsNorth Carolina: 2 Christian & Gospel festivalsIndiana: 2 Christian & Gospel festivalsMississippi: 2 Christian & Gospel festivalsTennessee: 2 Christian & Gospel festivalsMichigan: 2 Christian & Gospel festivalsMaryland: 1 Christian & Gospel festivalOhio: 1 Christian & Gospel festivalArkansas: 1 Christian & Gospel festivalNew Hampshire: 1 Christian & Gospel festivalPennsylvania: 1 Christian & Gospel festivalWashington: 1 Christian & Gospel festivalKentucky: 1 Christian & Gospel festivalSouth Dakota: 1 Christian & Gospel festivalVirginia: 1 Christian & Gospel festivalNebraska: 1 Christian & Gospel festivalTexas: 1 Christian & Gospel festivalMassachusetts: 1 Christian & Gospel festival

This week in Christian & Gospel

From the Froligo Desk: what the christian & gospel scene is talking about right now.

Coming up · 2026-11-08

Winter Jam announces 34 stops, from Jacksonville on January 15 to Ypsilanti on March 21

The Winter Jam tour lists 34 dates between January 15, 2027, in Jacksonville, Florida, and March 21 in Ypsilanti, Michigan. January stops include Tampa, Tulsa, Kansas City, Des Moines, Nashville and Louisville. February takes in Columbus, Cincinnati, Raleigh, St. Louis, Birmingham and Mobile. March includes Knoxville, Indianapolis, Wichita, Oklahoma City and Charlotte. The tour page notes that the lineup may vary and to check back for details. Jam Nation memberships start at $39.99 for a group of at least 10 and include free and early admission to one show of your choice.

Christian & Gospel festivals 2026: quick answers

The questions people ask most, answered from our data

How many christian & gospel festivals are there in the US?

We track 36 US christian & gospel festivals, 24 of them live or upcoming for 2026.

When is christian & gospel festival season?

It peaks in June, with 7 christian & gospel festivals that month.

Where are the most christian & gospel festivals?

Florida leads with 3, then California (3) and New York (3).

Stay up to date

Dates move, lineups shift, prices climb. Froligo Pulse is built to tell you the moment a festival you care about changes. For what the christian & gospel scene is talking about this week, read the Froligo Desk.

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Alive Music Festival

Mineral City, OH
Jul 15 to 17, 2027
ConfirmedCamping, car$66 to $78 pp
Christian & Gospel
Alive Music Festival poster

Amplify

Benton, AR
Jun 11 to 12, 2027
Confirmed35k+Free
Christian & Gospel
Amplify poster

AudioFeed Festival

Urbana, IL
Expected July 2027
ExpectedCamping, primitive$50 to $100 pp
Christian & Gospel
AudioFeed Festival poster

Connect Festival

Jaffrey, NH
Sep 11, 2027
ConfirmedCamping, carFree
Christian & Gospel
Connect Festival poster

Creation Festival

Mount Union, PA
Dates not yet announced
Ended
Christian & Gospel
Creation Festival poster

FaithFest

Wilkesboro, NC
Sep 9 to 11, 2027
ConfirmedCamping, car$62 to $99 pp
Christian & Gospel
FaithFest poster

Gospel Fest Miami

Miami, FL
Jun 19 to 20, 2027 (reported)
Dates reportedFree
Gospel

GraceFest

Castaic, CA
Expected September 2027
Expected
Christian & Gospel
GraceFest poster

Ichthus Festival

Wilmore, KY
Expected September 2027
Expected$10 pp
Christian & Gospel
Ichthus Festival poster

Kingdom Bound

Darien Center, NY
Jul 26 to 28, 2027
ConfirmedCamping, car$163 pp
Christian & Gospel
Kingdom Bound poster

Kingdom Come Festival

Greentown, IN
Jun 17 to 19, 2027
ConfirmedCamping, carFree
Christian & Gospel
Kingdom Come Festival poster

LifeLight Festival

Sioux Falls, SD
Expected September (Labor Day weekend) 2027
ExpectedFree
Christian & Gospel
LifeLight Festival poster

Lifest

Oshkosh, WI
Jul 8 to 11, 2027
ConfirmedCamping, car$82 to $112 pp
Christian & Gospel
Lifest poster

MasterWorks Festival

Lynchburg, VA
Jun 13 to Jul 11, 2027
Confirmed
Classical & Opera, Christian & Gospel

Night of Joy

Lake Buena Vista, FL
Dates not yet announced
Ended
Gospel

OneFest

Cadott, WI
Jul 30 to Aug 1, 2027
ConfirmedCamping, tent$85 to $140 pp
Christian & Gospel

Rock the Coast

Holland, MI
Expected May
No word yetCamping
Christian & Gospel

Rock the Desert

Midland, TX
Expected August
No word yet
Christian & Gospel

Rock the Universe

Orlando, FL
Jan 22 to 23, 2027
Confirmed
Christian & Gospel, Rock
Rock the Universe poster

Sonshine Festival

Somerset, WI
Dates not yet announced
On hiatusCamping
Christian & Gospel

SoulFest

Greenfield, MA
Aug 12 to 14, 2027
Confirmed
Christian & Gospel
SoulFest poster

Spirit West Coast

Concord, CA
Dates not yet announced
No word yet
Christian & Gospel

World Pulse Festival

South Bend, IN
Dates not yet announced
No word yet50k+
Christian & Gospel