{"id":2364488,"date":"2026-04-08T18:40:38","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T18:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2364488"},"modified":"2026-04-08T18:40:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T18:40:38","slug":"new-music-festival-announced-for-finlay-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/new-music-festival-announced-for-finlay-park\/","title":{"rendered":"New Music Festival Announced for Finlay Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"submission-link-wrapper\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.nationaltoday.com\/news?location=Columbia%2C+SC&amp;city=Columbia&amp;type=Update+Existing+Story&amp;headline=New+Music+Festival+Announced+for+Finlay+Park&amp;page=https%3A%2F%2Fnationaltoday.com%2Fus%2Fsc%2Fcolumbia%2Fnews%2F2026%2F04%2F08%2Fnew-music-festival-announced-for-finlay-park%2F\" class=\"submission-link\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span>Got story updates?<\/span> Submit your updates here. \u203a<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"news-image-wrapper\"><span class=\"news-image-caption\">The new Finlay Park Music Festival will bring a diverse lineup of national and local acts to Columbia&#8217;s premier public green space.<\/span><span class=\"news-image-attribution\"><b>Columbia<\/b> Today<\/span><\/div>\n<p>A new two-day, ticketed music festival is coming to Finlay Park in Columbia, South Carolina, with the acclaimed string band Old Crow Medicine Show set to headline the inaugural event.<\/p>\n<h2>Why it matters<\/h2>\n<p>The addition of a major music festival in Columbia&#8217;s premier public green space represents a significant cultural and economic boost for the city, drawing in music fans from across the region and providing a high-profile platform for both national acts and local talent.<\/p>\n<h2>The details<\/h2>\n<p>The new festival, which has not yet been named, will take place over two days in late spring 2026. In addition to Old Crow Medicine Show, the lineup will feature several other nationally known musical acts, though the full roster has not yet been announced. Organizers are promising a diverse mix of genres, from folk and Americana to rock and country.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The festival will take place over two days in late spring 2026.<\/li>\n<li>The full lineup has not yet been announced, but is expected to be revealed in the coming months.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"news-callout-box\">\n<h2>The players<\/h2>\n<div class=\"news-callout-item\">\n<h3>Old Crow Medicine Show<\/h3>\n<p>A Grammy-winning string band known for their energetic live performances and blend of folk, country, and rock music.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"news-callout-item\">\n<h3>Finlay Park<\/h3>\n<p>A 18-acre public park in the heart of downtown Columbia, South Carolina, known for hosting various community events and festivals.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.nationaltoday.com\/news?location=Columbia%2C+SC&amp;city=Columbia&amp;type=Upload+Story+Photos&amp;headline=New+Music+Festival+Announced+for+Finlay+Park&amp;page=https%3A%2F%2Fnationaltoday.com%2Fus%2Fsc%2Fcolumbia%2Fnews%2F2026%2F04%2F08%2Fnew-music-festival-announced-for-finlay-park%2F\" class=\"submission-link\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span>Got photos?<\/span> Submit your photos here. \u203a<\/span><\/a>      <\/div>\n<h2>What they\u2019re saying<\/h2>\n<div class=\"news-quotes\">\n<div class=\"news-quote\">\n<p class=\"news-quote-quote\">\u201cWe&#8217;re thrilled to be headlining the inaugural Finlay Park Music Festival. This is going to be a really special event for the city of Columbia and we can&#8217;t wait to be a part of it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"news-quote-cite\">\u2014 Ketch Secor, Lead singer, Old Crow Medicine Show<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<h2>What\u2019s next<\/h2>\n<p>Organizers plan to announce the full festival lineup in the coming months, as well as details on ticket sales and the schedule of events.<\/p>\n<div class=\"news-highlight-box\">\n<h2>The takeaway<\/h2>\n<p>The new Finlay Park Music Festival represents an exciting addition to Columbia&#8217;s cultural landscape, bringing a high-profile music event to the city&#8217;s premier public green space and providing a platform to showcase both national talent and the local music scene.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<p><script>\n      window.fbAsyncInit = function() {\n        FB.init({\n          appId: '179692745920433',\n          cookie: true,\n          xfbml: true,\n          version: 'v17.0'\n        });\n        FB.AppEvents.logPageView();\n      };\n      (function(d, s, id){\n        var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n        if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}\n        js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n        js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js\";\n        fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n      }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n    <\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source nationaltoday.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Got story updates? Submit your updates here. \u203a The new Finlay Park Music Festival will bring a diverse lineup of national and local acts to Columbia&#8217;s premier public green space.Columbia Today A new two-day, ticketed music festival is coming to Finlay Park in Columbia, South Carolina, with the acclaimed string band Old Crow Medicine Show [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2364489,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2364488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/New-Music-Festival-Announced-for-Finlay-Park.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2364488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2364488"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2364488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2364490,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2364488\/revisions\/2364490"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2364489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2364488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2364488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2364488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}