Burlington River Days Music Lineup Announced

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The full music lineup for the upcoming Burlington River Days festival has been announced. The three-day riverfront event will feature a variety of local and regional acts, including Linc and the Drifters, Stone Cold Cowboys, Roseland, StumpTown, Probable Cause, Paralandra, Hinder, and Old Skool Overdrive. The festival kicks off on Thursday with a performance by Captain Geech and the Shrimp Shack Shooters.

Why it matters

Burlington River Days is a longstanding community event that draws thousands of visitors to the city's riverfront each summer. The diverse music lineup helps attract attendees and supports local and regional artists, contributing to the vibrant cultural scene in Burlington.

The details

The final acts for the Burlington River Days music lineup were determined during a Battle of the Bands competition held at Memorial Auditorium on Saturday. Linc and the Drifters won the competition and will open the Friday night show, followed by Stone Cold Cowboys and headliner Roseland. StumpTown will close out the Friday night festivities. On Saturday, the lineup begins with Probable Cause, followed by Paralandra, the multi-platinum rock band Hinder as the headliner, and Old Skool Overdrive closing the evening.

• The Burlington River Days festival will take place June 11 through June 13, 2026.
• The Battle of the Bands competition to determine the final acts was held on Saturday.

What’s next

The Burlington River Days festival will take place June 11-13, 2026, providing a free, three-day celebration of music, food, and community along the city's riverfront.