Mayhaw Music Festival 5K

OCT

3

2026

A day of bluegrass performances in Cottonwood, Alabama combined with a Varsity cross country meet and an open 5k, with tent and RV camping available without hookups.

Sat 3 Oct 2026

Cottonwood, Alabama

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Mayhaw Music Festival

The Third Annual Mayhaw Music Festival takes place Saturday October 3 in Cottonwood, Alabama. The event combines live music with running events: a Varsity cross country meet hosted by Houston Academy followed by an open 5k.

The music lineup features local and professional bluegrass acts. Performers listed for the day include Pontiac Stove Company, Dcovan Matthews, First Far West, Brenna MacMillan, Michael Prewitt & Crunchgrass Supreme, and Chatham Rabbits. Professional bluegrass bands perform in sequence, with each act scheduled for 60-minute sets.

Camping is permitted for both tents and RVs; there are no hookups on site. The festival has presented a range of artists in past editions, and live video and photography materials have been produced for the event.

Information about tickets and the festival program is available through the festival channels. The event presents both organized running competition and music programming at the same venue in Cottonwood, Alabama. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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