The 2026 Lineup: Where Legends Play the Woods and The Future is Born
After 26 years of elevating emerging artists like Geese, Billy Strings and Leon Bridges, the Portland-area festival returns with a lineup that balances discovery with icons including Steve Earle, Shakey Graves and Marcos Valle.
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Woods Series Thundercat

Thundercat effortlessly played some funk grooves this year on the Woods Stage. Now you can watch part of the performance in the latest Woods Series episode! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel to keep in touch with the latest videos!

Spoken Series Timmy Straw

A bit of poetry at Pickathon to inspire more creativity. Check out the latest episode of our Spoken Series featuring Timmy Straw.

On The Farm – Edna Vazquez

Edna Vazquez’s sweet strumming and whistling is pretty much perfect in the newest On the Farm episode. Read more at Grist and make sure to check back every month for a new On the Farm episode.

Galaxy Series – Mandolin Orange

Mandolin Orange is no stranger to Pickathon after playing the festival last year and wowing us again in 2015. This sweet duo’s episode on our Galaxy Series is absolutely breathtaking. Check out the performance below!

Pumphouse Series Wolf People

Watch the newest Pumphouse video of Wolf People that our friends at Live & Breathing filmed! Don’t forget to check out the article on Vox.

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