Great American Brass Band Festival
About this event
The Great American Brass Band Festival is a music festival in Danville, Kentucky, at Centre College campus and downtown Danville. The 2026 event takes place Jun 25–27, 2026. A free, family-friendly celebration of brass band music now in its 36th year, spanning traditional British brass ensembles, big bands, quintets, and eclectic fusion groups on the Centre College campus and in downtown Danville. Supported entirely by donors, sponsors, and volunteers.
Annual, last weekend in June
Location & directions
Centre College campus and downtown Danville, Danville, KY 40422
Frequently asked questions
When is Great American Brass Band Festival 2026?
Great American Brass Band Festival takes place Jun 25–27, 2026 in Danville, Kentucky. Annual, last weekend in June
Where is Great American Brass Band Festival held?
Great American Brass Band Festival is held in Danville, Kentucky, at Centre College campus and downtown Danville, Danville, KY 40422.
What is Great American Brass Band Festival?
A free, family-friendly celebration of brass band music now in its 36th year, spanning traditional British brass ensembles, big bands, quintets, and eclectic fusion groups on the Centre College campus and in downtown Danville.
More music fairs in Kentucky
See all 16 →
5(1)Hopkinsville Summer Salute Festival
There will be live concert, kids activities, rides and games, vendors, food trucks, and family fun activities, Hours: 10am-10pm both days
Elkton HarvestFest
A craft fair in Elkton.
4.3(315)Lexington Fall Festival
Come start your holiday gift shopping and support local craftspeople.
RecurringForecastle Festival
Louisville's landmark multi-day music festival on the downtown Ohio River waterfront, blending national headliners with local artists, bourbon culture, and environmental activism.
RecurringHillbilly Days
Eastern Kentucky's raucous three-day street festival fills downtown Pikeville with free live music on three stages, Appalachian food, a carnival, a 5K run, and outrageous hillbilly costumes.
RecurringLebowski Fest
The original cult-classic celebration of The Big Lebowski, born in Louisville in 2002, with costume contests, trivia, live music, bowling parties, and fan gatherings.
Are you the organizer, or spot something out of date? Help keep this listing accurate.