Festival
Las Vegas Songwriters Festival 2026
Aug 20 – Aug 22, 2026
Mandalay Bay Resort
30 performances · 45 artists · 3 days
The Las Vegas Songwriters Festival brings the creators behind some of music’s biggest hits to Mandalay Bay for an intimate celebration of songs and storytelling. Featuring 100 live performances representing more than 300 No. 1 songs, the festival gives audiences a rare opportunity to hear acclaimed songwriters perform their own work and reveal the inspiration and personal stories behind it. The experience also includes unexpected collaborations, unique songwriter pairings and select Q&A sessions across multiple venues throughout the resort.
Passes & daily tickets
Schedule
All times Pacific
Thursday, August 20
8:00 PM
House of Blues Music HallOpening Night Kickoff : Craig Campbell, Jerrod Niemann & David Lee Murphy
Friday, August 21
11:00 AM
Rhythm & RiffsBilly Montana, Earl Bud Lee & Eric Paslay
12:00 PM
The CoveRebecca Lynn Howard, Dave Pahanish, Jamie Floyd & Elisha Hoffman
1:00 PM
House of Blues : B-SideAnthony L. Smith, Bobby Pinson & Steve Bogard
1:30 PM
Rhythm & RiffsTyler Reeve, Justin Wilson & Brian Davis
2:30 PM
The CoveClint Daniels, Bridgette Tatum, Marla Cannon-Goodman & Dylan Altman
3:30 PM
House of Blues : B-SideMark Irwin, Brinley Addington & Matt McGinn
4:00 PM
Rhythm & RiffsLiz Rose, Phil Barton & Paul Jenkins
4:30 PM
The CoveRob Hatch, Mitch Oglesby & Jimmy Yeary
7:00 PM
House of Blues : B-SideD. Vincent Williams, Matt Warren & Ray Fulcher
Presented by The Bluebird Cafe
7:30 PM
Rhythm & RiffsJustin Ebach, Brian White & Jared Mullins
Presented by SESAC
8:00 PM
EyecandyRachel Thibodeau, Lance Miller, Jim McCormick & Carolyn Dawn Johnson
9:30 PM
House of Blues : B-SideDean Dillon
Presented by The Bluebird Cafe
10:00 PM
EyecandyMarti Frederiksen & Bob DiPiero
10:00 PM
Rhythm & RiffsBrice Long, Anthony Smith & Wynn Varble
Saturday, August 22
10:00 AM
House of Blues : B-SideGuitar Pull Brunch (VIP Ticket Holders Exclusive)
11:00 AM
Rhythm & RiffsRebecca Lynn Howard, Rachel Thibodeau, Carolyn Dawn Johnson & Elisha Hoffman
12:00 PM
The CoveLiz Rose, Eric Paslay & Jim McCormick
1:00 PM
House of Blues : B-Side1:30 PM
Rhythm & RiffsJustin Ebach, Wynn Varble & Bridgette Tatum
2:30 PM
The CoveMatt Warren, Dave Pahanish & Bobby Pinson
Presented by Lady Luck Publishing
3:30 PM
House of Blues : B-SideClint Daniels, Mitch Oglesby & Bob DiPiero
4:00 PM
Rhythm & RiffsMarti Frederiksen & Matt McGinn
4:30 PM
The CoveJustin Wilson, Phil Barton & Jared Mullins
7:00 PM
House of Blues : B-SideMarla Cannon Goodman, Brice Long & Dylan Altman
Presented by The Bluebird Cafe
7:30 PM
Rhythm & RiffsTyler Reeve, Lance Miller & Ray Fulcher
8:00 PM
EyecandyAnthony L. Smith, Paul Jenkins & Mark Irwin
9:30 PM
House of Blues : B-SideBilly Montana, Jimmy Yeary & Jamie Floyd
Presented by The Bluebird Cafe
10:00 PM
EyecandyAnthony Smith, Earl Bud Lee & Brian White
10:00 PM
Rhythm & RiffsBrian Davis, D. Vincent Williams & Brinley Addington