Organizers Cancel High Water Festival Due To Coronavirus

The 2020 High Water Festival has been canceled due to the coronavirus COVID-19 worldwide pandemic. High Water was slated to take place at Riverfront Park in North Charleston, South Carolina April 18 – 19.

Refunds will be processed automatically at the point of purchase starting on March 23. Organizers ask ticketholders to allow up to seven business days for all refunds to be processed. This year’s lineup featured such acts as Wilco, Nathaniel Rateliff, Mavis Staples, Andrew Bird, Drive-By Truckers, Sharon Van Etten and host band Shovels & Rope.

Take a look at a statement from organizers below:

We are saddened to announce that High Water Festival will no longer be taking place this year. While we are disappointed to share this news, the health and safety of our fans, artists, staff, and community are always our top priority.

Tickets will automatically be refunded at point of purchase beginning March 23, 2020. Please allow 7 business days for the refund to process.

We appreciate your support and will see everyone back at Riverfront Park for High Water 2021!