All Good Now Returns for Its Second Year at Merriweather Post Pavilion

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Published on November 14, 2025

All Good Now Returns for Its Second Year at Merriweather Post Pavilion

All Good Now Returns for Its Second Year at Merriweather Post Pavilion

Produced by All Good Presents, the festival continues the 2026 All Good Trifesta Season, uniting fans across three weekends of live music, kindness and community – from Legend Valley (Dark Star Jubilee) to Merriweather Post Pavilion (All Good Now) to Snowshoe Mountain Resort (4848 Festival).
 
The 2026 lineup honors the long-running All Good tradition while introducing a fresh wave of energy. Fans can look forward to an unforgettable mix of All Good debuts, beloved alumni, and historic returns.
 
Returning Alumni:

  • Widespread Panic – back for two nights and their third All Good (2008, 2010, 2026), following one of the most memorable sets in All Good festival history in 2010
  • Claypool Gold – featuring Primus, Les Claypool’s Frog Brigade & The Claypool Lennon Delirium.  Les Claypool returns for his eighth appearance following unforgettable All Good sets by Les Claypool and Primus (2005 – 2015)
  • Greensky Bluegrass – veterans of five previous All Good appearances (2010–2015), bringing their progressive bluegrass mastery back to the family
  • Dark Star Orchestra – the heartbeat of All Good, having performed at more All Good festivals than any other band, with thirteen appearances spanning from (2001 – 2015)
  • The Wood Brothers – returning for their third All Good after performances in 2008 and 2012
  • Lettuce – returning funk legends with five appearances (2008–2015) known for electrifying late-night grooves
  • Leftover Salmon – All Good staples returning for their eighth festival (2000–2026), having played every site except Wilmer’s Park
  • Cris Jacobs – first appeared in 2012, returns in 2026 with roots rock and Baltimore soul

All Good Now Debuts:

  • Larkin Poe – Grammy-nominated sisters redefining modern blues-rock
  • The Hip Abduction – vibrant rhythms and tropical indie grooves rooted in sunshine and soul
  • Andy Frasco & The U.N. – the ultimate festival party starters bringing unbridled energy and communal joy
  • BALTHVS – Colombian psychedelic-funk innovators making their first All Good appearance
  • The Main Squeeze – genre-bending funk, rock, and soul from one of the most electric live bands on the scene
  • Jennifer Hartswick (Artist at Large) – the powerhouse trumpeter and vocalist whose collaborations span Trey Anastasio Band to her own soulful ensemble.

Together, these artists embody the past, present, and future of All Good – a celebration of musicianship, friendship, and the live music experience.
 
All Good Now stands as the second chapter of the All Good Trifesta – a three-part summer journey celebrating live music, kindness and community across three beloved destinations:

  • Dark Star Jubilee – Legend Valley, OH (May 22–24, 2026)
  • All Good Now – Merriweather Post Pavilion, MD (June 13-14, 2026)
  • 4848 Festival – Snowshoe Mountain Resort, WV (July 16-18, 2026)

“Each of the Trifesta festivals carry the All Good spirit in its own way,” said Tim Walther, founder of All Good Presents. “Dark Star Jubilee is the heartbeat, All Good Now is the epic celebration, and 4848 is the mountaintop throw down. Merriweather gives us a chance to bring that energy back home to the Mid-Atlantic – where so many of our fans first found the music and the All Good Experience.”
 
Fans can expect the signature All Good atmosphere – a vibrant space filled with music, art, love, kindness and family. Merriweather’s natural amphitheater provides the perfect backdrop for connecting with old friends, and discovering new ones.

From the moment the gates open to the final encore, All Good Now delivers an immersive, inclusive celebration of live music – and the people who make it possible.
 
Between sets, fans can explore curated vendors, art installations, and unique experiences that make All Good Now more than a festival – it’s a reunion, a celebration, and a love fest in the truest sense.
 
Tickets & Info
Presale for 2-Day GA and VIP Tickets, along with hotels and locker rentals, go on sale Thursday, November 20th at 10 AM ET with general on sale Friday, November 21st at 10 AM ET via allgoodpresents.com/all-good-now.
 
Follow @AllGoodPresents on social media for lineup additions, schedule updates, and special Trifesta announcements.

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