The Nelsonville Music Festival returns to the Snow Fork Event Center June 20-22, 2025! Enjoy 50+ performances across 4 stages, on-site camping, kids activities, food, craft beer, artisan vendors, and more. This festival, called one of the best-kept secrets of the U.S. music festival circuit, is set in the beautiful rolling hills of Southeast Ohio and surrounded by the Wayne National Forest. The weekend features a diverse lineup of national, regional, and local acts. Proceeds support affordable, accessible, year-round Arts Education programs at Stuart's Opera House, enriching the lives of all ages in the region. Admission is free for kids 12 and under. The festival partners with Rural Actions Zero Waste Event Productions to divert 90% or more of the waste created at the event from landfills through recycling and composting.