Where Music and Community Come Together: Festival at Sandpoint

Discover the Magic of Sandpoint’s Festival at Sandpoint
Each summer, the picturesque town of Sandpoint, Idaho, comes alive with the sounds of music, laughter, and community spirit during the renowned Festival at Sandpoint. Nestled along the shores of Lake Pend Oreille, this multi-day music festival has become a highlight of the summer season, attracting visitors from near and far. Here’s everything you need to know about this unforgettable event and how to make the most of your stay in Sandpoint.
A Celebration of Music and Community
The Festival at Sandpoint is an annual tradition that brings together world-class musicians and local talent for a diverse array of performances. From rock and country to jazz and classical, the festival offers something for every music lover. Held at War Memorial Field, the venue’s stunning backdrop of the lake and mountains makes each performance a truly unforgettable experience.
In addition to the music, the festival is a celebration of community. Local food vendors, craft beer and wine booths, and artisan stalls create a vibrant atmosphere where guests can enjoy regional flavors and support local businesses.
Why You Shouldn’t Miss It
- Star-Studded Lineups: Over the years, the Festival at Sandpoint has hosted legendary artists and rising stars. Previous performers have included Blues Traveler, Trombone Shorty, and Jason Mraz, among many others.
- Family-Friendly Fun: With events like Family Concert Day, the festival ensures that even the youngest music fans have a memorable experience.
- Idyllic Setting: Few music festivals can rival the scenic beauty of Sandpoint. Whether you’re enjoying a performance at sunset or stargazing after the show, the natural surroundings add a special charm to the event.
Festival Line-up for 2025:
- Neon Trees - July 24th
- Sierra Ferrell - July 25th
- Toad the Wet Sprocket - July 26th
- Brothers Osborne - July 31st
- Kansas - August 1st
- Dispatch with John Butler - August 2nd
- Grand Finale: Sounds of Summer - August 3rd
Plan Your Stay in Sandpoint
For those traveling to Sandpoint for the festival, finding the perfect place to stay is key to enjoying your visit. Cedar Street Hotel & Suites, located in the heart of downtown Sandpoint, offers the ideal home base. With luxury suites, economical standard rooms, and top-notch amenities like an outdoor pool and indoor jacuzzi, you’ll be just minutes away from the festival grounds and other local attractions. Book your stay at Cedar Street Hotel & Suites well in advance to secure your spot. Give us a call at 208.263.9581 or book on our website https://www.cedarstreethotel.com/