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WAYS TO GET INVOLVED

BECOME A VOLUNTEER

Join us in bringing Highlonesome to life by helping with setup, breakdown, parking, retail tent duties, and guiding guests at Dockley Ranch. During our work weekends, you’ll meet incredible people from all over the country, all while enjoying campfire music and working together in the woods. It’s a unique chance to connect with passionate individuals who share a love for community and nature. Your contribution will help create an unforgettable festival experience for everyone.

Get Involved!

The 2026 Highlonesome is September 3rd-6th - Labor Day Weekend

If you are interested in applying to get involved with the Highlonesome Music Festival, let us know here! The Highlonesome Music Fest offers unique opportunities for vendors, sponsors, musicians, educators, artists, volunteers and attendees to connect with a passionate community in a stunning natural setting. Reach a diverse audience, showcase your work and align your brand with music, nature and heritage. Come be a part of our family!  Apply here!

What best describes how you want to get involved?

For Musicians:  The 3rd Annual Songwriting Competition takes place Sunday, September 6th.  Find more information and sign up here!   https://forms.gle/wmQxDYGosJapdr4u9

Highlonesome is built by music lovers, makers, and adventurers just like you. If you’ve ever wanted to be part of something that feels like a big, barefooted, under-the-stars kind of family, we’d love to have you.

Play a Set – Got music or a story to tell? Whether it’s on stage or deep in the woods, we’re always looking for artists to add to the magic.

Bring Your Goods – If you craft, cook, or create, our vendor village is the place for you. We love filling the festival with handmade, homegrown, and heart-filled wares.

Be a Sponsor – Help keep Highlonesome thriving! Your support brings more music, more storytellers, and more space for folks to come together.

APPLY TO BE A BAND, VENDOR OR EDUCATOR

We’re looking for talented bands, unique vendors, and passionate educators to join the Highlonesome experience. If you have a love for community, art, and the outdoors, we want to hear from you! Whether you’re sharing your music, showcasing your creative goods, or offering valuable knowledge about nature, we invite you to apply and be a part of our vibrant festival. Apply below at the link, and we will be in touch soon! 

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