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Suwannee Spring Reunion is a four-day roots music festival held annually at the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, Florida, celebrating the arrival of spring. The family-friendly event features a blend of bluegrass, Americana, and folk music alongside community activities like workshops, jam sessions, and camping.

MerleFest is a premier music festival held annually in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, founded by Doc Watson in 1988 to honor the memory of his son, Eddy Merle Watson. The event celebrates a unique "traditional plus" blend of music, featuring bluegrass, Americana, folk, and rock performances across multiple stages at Wilkes Community College.