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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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.

Slab Sessions Grandparents

Filmed in a hidden blackberry pocket of Pickathon, the newest Slab Session episode by Half Stop Sessions is here! Watch Grandparents in “full-on fearless-psych” mode and read the article here at the Portland Mercury. Check back next month at Portland Mercury / The Stranger for a new Slab Session episode made possible by New Belgium […]

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