# Event Details - **Event Name**: Americana Folk Festival - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm - **Event Description**: Hagood Mill Historic Site is thrilled to announce the return of the annual Americana Folk Festival on Saturday, June 20, 2026, with a full day of soul-stirring music, Appalachian tradition, and community celebration. Join us Saturday, June 20, 2026 from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM for a full day of live Americana and folk music, Appalachian heritage, artisan demonstrations, food vendors, and family-friendly fun at Hagood Mill Historic Site! ? Featuring performances by: • Rachel VanSlyke – A talented Upstate South Carolina singer-songwriter known for her heartfelt lyrics, soulful vocals, and acoustic Americana style. Rachel’s music blends folk, country, and roots influences into performances that are both intimate and emotionally powerful. • Helen Campbell – A rising folk and Americana artist whose warm voice and thoughtful songwriting draw inspiration from Appalachian traditions and contemporary acoustic music. Her performances capture the spirit of storytelling that defines the Americana genre. • Angela Easterling and Friends – South Carolina-based Americana artist Angela Easterling is celebrated for her rich songwriting, Southern storytelling, and distinctive voice. Blending country, folk, and roots influences, her music has earned national recognition and praise for its authenticity and lyrical depth. • Appalachian Son – Bringing the spirit of the mountains to the stage, Appalachian Son combines traditional Appalachian influences with modern folk and roots music. Their performances celebrate the culture, stories, and sounds of the Southern Appalachians. - Doug Hendricks and Friends – This talented duo delivers beautiful harmonies and heartfelt acoustic performances rooted in folk and Americana traditions. Their blend of vocal chemistry and emotional storytelling creates a captivating live music experience. Experience the sights and sounds of Appalachian tradition as the historic 1845 grist mill operates throughout the day producing fresh stone-ground grains available for purchase. Guests can also enjoy living history demonstrations including blacksmithing, Experience the sights and sounds of Appalachian tradition as the historic 1845 grist mill operates throughout the day producing fresh stone-ground grains available for purchase. Guests can also enjoy living history demonstrations including blacksmithing, weaving, flintknapping, and more. ? Artisan Vendors ? Fresh Ground Grits & Cornmeal ? Food Vendors ? Live Music All Day ? Admission: $5 Ages 10 & Up FREE for Children 9 & Under ? Hagood Mill Historic Site 138 Hagood Mill Road • Pickens, SC Bring your lawn chairs and spend the day with us celebrating music, culture, and Appalachian heritage! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pickens/americana-folk-festival/200030053969545 - **Event Categories**: music, festivals, entertainment, storytelling, live-music, art, country-music-festivals - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 298 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Pickens - **state**: SC - **country**: United States - **location**: 138 Hagood Mill Rd, Hagood Mill Foundation, Pickens, SC, United States, South Carolina 29671 - **lat**: 34.92649 - **long**: -82.72167 - **full address**: 138 Hagood Mill Rd, Hagood Mill Foundation, Pickens, SC, United States, South Carolina 29671 ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Americana Folk Festival - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/be0d966b9190a3decff4c3c4f1b4bf738397455b70e0d9e735f1381c5f150dae-rimg-w1200-h490-dcc64926-gmir?v=1781663675 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Americana Folk Festival being held? - **A:** Americana Folk Festival takes place on Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm at 138 Hagood Mill Rd, Hagood Mill Foundation, Pickens, SC, United States, South Carolina 29671. - **Q**: Who is organizing Americana Folk Festival? - **A:** Americana Folk Festival is organized by Hagood Mill Historic Site. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Americana Folk Festival is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Pickens, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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