Lukas Nelson, Béla Fleck, Shakey Graves Headline FreshGrass Bentonville 2025 Festival
Rosanne Cash with John Leventhal will serve as the two-day, all-ages festival’s artist-at-large.
By Scott Bernstein Dec 17, 2024 • 11:15 am PST

Photo via FreshGrass Bentonville
Organizers of FreshGrass Bentonville announced the first wave of artists set to perform at the festival to be held at The Momentary in Bentonville, Arkansas May 16 – 17, 2025. Lukas Nelson, Béla Fleck and Shakey Graves top the eclectic bill for the all-ages bluegrass and progressive roots music festival.
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80, Jesse Welles, Alison Brown, Sister Sadie and AJ Lee & Blue Summit are also set to perform. Additionally, the 2025 FreshGrass Bentonville lineup features Lost Bayou Ramblers, La Doña and The Langan Band.
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Rosanne Cash with John Leventhal will serve as the festival’s artist-at-large, while Willi Carlisle returns as the as the 2025 recipient of the FreshGrass Composition Commission. Béla Fleck will be joined by his new trio featuring Antonio Sánchez and Edmar Castañeda.
FreshGrass Bentonville will also host artist workshops, square dances, local vendors and pop-up performances. General Admission and VIP tickets are on sale now.