That’s a wrap on the 17th Annual 30A Songwriters Festival 🙌
THANK YOU to the 125+ artists who graciously gave their time and talent to make 30A Fest the one-of-a-kind music festival that it is.
We also want to extend our sincere gratitude to our volunteers, sponsors, lodging partners, venue partners, event attendees, silent auction participants, and the entire crew for coming together to create the best weekend of the year filled with live music!
📆 Save the date: January 15–18, 2027 for more Hooks, Lines & Singers 🎤
📸 @nathanzucker
“If you start chasing what you think people want to hear, you’re in trouble. You’ve got to chase what you want to hear and what you want to play.” — Goldpine (@goldpinemusic )
NEW podcast episode is up! “Goldpine Live at @30afest — Singing for the Chiefs, the Third Frequency, and Navigating a Creative Marriage”
Goldpine is a Nashville-based Americana duo composed of Benjamin and Kassie Wilson. Winners of the 2022 Rocky Mountain Songwriter Contest and standout showcase artists at Americanafest, they have become critical darlings for their “curious-grit” sound and striking harmonies. Their latest album, Three, is out now.
Please enjoy!
🎊A big congratulations to our 2026 30A Songwriters Festival headliners Mavis Staples and I’m With Her for their wins at the 68th Annual GRAMMY® Awards! 🍾
Mavis Staples:
🏆Best American Roots Performance - “Beautiful Strangers”
🏆Best Americana Performance - “Godspeed”
I’m With Her:
🏆Best American Roots Song - “Ancient Light”
🏆Best Folk Album - “Wild and Clear and Blue”
✨It was so lovely to see their magic🪄 on the main stage at this year’s Fest and equally as lovely to see them get the recognition they deserve!
We’re still humming along to the incredible sounds of Songwriters. Grand Boulevard is always proud to serve as the main stage venue host for such talented artists. Save the date. January 15–18, 2027 @30afest
This past weekend at @30afest was an incredible experience!
The VIP experience at the @grandboulevard Main Stage was worth every penny — from open bar to the amazing food by @townsendcateringcompany , it had everything you need to enjoy the whole experience.
Thank you to @grandboulevard for being such gracious hosts and we can’t wait for next year!
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🏷️: 30A Songwriter Festival, Grand Boulevard, Songwriters, Music Festival, Destin Florida, Miramar Beach, Santa Rosa Beach
Day 3️⃣ of 30A Fest was unforgettable 🙌 Main stage headliners Nikki Lane, Toad the Wet Sprocket, and Mavis Staples brought the energy! What an incredible way to celebrate 17 years of Hooks, Lines & Singers in beautiful Walton County, Florida 🎶
We hope to see you today as the fun continues at The Bay, North Beach Social, 30Avenue, and The Big Chill ☀️
Main Stage weekend, wrapped.🎤 The final day of Main Stage performances at Grand Boulevard featured incredible sets from Nikki Lane, Toad the Wet Sprocket, and Mavis Staples.
An unforgettable weekend in Seaside, Florida. The 30A Songwriters Festival is just one of the moments that makes this place so special, and why it’s always worth staying a little longer.
#hocoseasidefl #seasidefl #30asongwritersfestival
We’re in the final days of @30afest and we’ve loved being part of the experience 🍸🎶 Come raise a glass with @halfshellspirits at the VIP bar by @better_together_beverage and celebrate the incredible talent that makes this festival so special.
Proud to support the arts in Walton County alongside the @culturalartsalliance . Here’s to great music, meaningful moments, and one unforgettable weekend!
