# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Scott Joplin Ragtime Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 27 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat, 30 May, 2026 at 11:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: 🎶 Scott Joplin International Ragtime Festival 🎶
📅 May 27–30, 2026
📍 Historic Downtown Sedalia, Missouri

Join us in the Cradle of Ragtime for the 2026 Scott Joplin International Ragtime Festival — a one-of-a-kind celebration of America’s original music!

This festival brings together world-class ragtime musicians, historians, and fans from across the globe for live performances, educational symposia, vintage fashion, and more — all set in the charming and historic heart of downtown Sedalia, where Joplin once walked and composed.

✨ Festival Highlights Include:
🎹 Free outdoor concerts at multiple venues
🎭 Ticketed evening concerts at the historic Liberty Center Theater
📚 Educational sessions and history talks
🧥 Ragtime-era fashion show
🕺 Dancing, dining, and ragtime revelry all weekend long!

Whether you're a lifelong ragtime enthusiast or discovering it for the first time, there's something for everyone at this joyous and unforgettable event.

📸 Follow us for artist announcements, behind-the-scenes fun, and more!

Let the syncopation begin! 🎵

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sedalia/2026-scott-joplin-ragtime-festival/200028572430400
- **Event Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment, concerts, fashion, art, music-festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 156

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Sedalia
- **state**: MO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Liberty Center Association for the Arts
- **lat**: 38.70668
- **long**: -93.228869
- **full address**: Liberty Center Association for the Arts, 111 W 5th St, Sedalia, MO 65301-4403, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Scott Joplin Ragtime Festival being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Scott Joplin Ragtime Festival takes place on Wed, 27 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sat, 30 May, 2026 at 11:00 pm at Liberty Center Association for the Arts, 111 W 5th St, Sedalia, MO 65301-4403, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Scott Joplin Ragtime Festival?
  - **A:** 2026 Scott Joplin Ragtime Festival is organized by Scott Joplin International Ragtime Foundation.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Scott Joplin Ragtime 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 Sedalia, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 150+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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