On Aug. 5, Ashford’s third annual Rainier Music Festival will, according to a news release from the event organizers, “captivate music enthusiasts from near and far” with a “thrilling celebration of art, talent and culture.”
The festival will last from noon to 10 p.m. at the Ashford Amphitheater, 29801 state Route 706 E., Ashford, a town situated near the border of Lewis and Pierce counties directly west of Mount Rainier.
Now in its third year, the festival, according to the news release, “has established itself as a premier event on the cultural calendar, drawing music lovers and artists alike to immerse themselves in a harmonious extravaganza. The festival showcases a diverse array of genres, featuring an impressive lineup of acclaimed performers hailing from around the Pacific Northwest, embracing the spirit of inclusivity and creativity.”
Alongside music, the festival grounds will host food trucks, local vendors and artists of various talents.
The event is organized by David Sobie and Win Whittaker.
"Our vision for the Mount Rainier Music Festival has always been to create a haven where music becomes an immersive experience, connecting people through the universal language of melodies," Sobie said in the release. "With our diverse lineup and captivating performances, we hope to inspire and invigorate music lovers while fostering a sense of community and appreciation for the arts."
The event is made possible through the support of the South Sound Blues Association and Open Range Entertainment.
Tickets for the festival are available for purchase on the official festival website at https://www.rainiermusicfestival.com. Adult all-day passes are $40 each. Kids ages 17 and under can attend for free.
Early ticket booking is recommended to secure a spot.
