The 30A Songwriters Festival is one of the most popular and highly anticipated winter events along 30A in South Walton. Over 25 venues of all shapes and sizes participate in this weekend-long experience spanning the distance from Miramar Beach to Rosemary Beach. Four days of music will showcase more than 175 artists and 225 performances for everyone to enjoy. Whether you prefer a more intimate performance in a small cafe, or one full of energy at a grassy amphitheater, this songwriters festival brings the entire 30A community together to celebrate art, music, and blossoming talent.
The headliners for the 2020 30A Songwriters Festival represent a wide range of musical selections from folk, to classic rock, to country. John Prine, Brian Wilson, The Indigo Girls, and Tanya Tucker will be serenading and entertaining this year's crowd of excited music lovers.
John Prine
John Prine is an American country-folk singer, songwriter, performer, and composer. He is a multiple Grammy award winner, was named Artist of the Year in 2017 by the Americana Music Association, and was among the esteemed list of 2019 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees. Prine's songs were recorded by some of the biggest names in music including Johnny Cash, Bonnie Raitt, Zac Brown Band, Miranda Lambert, and George Strait.
Brian Wilson
Brian Wilson is the brainchild behind the rock 'n' roll legends the Beach Boys. He will return to the coast with his nine-piece band to play some of history's most beloved songs. Known as one of the most innovative and significant songwriters of the 20th century, crowds of all ages will enjoy the "California" sound that Wilson brings to the stage.
Indigo Girls
Folk-rock duo the Indigo Girls have a new album out for release in 2020. They will be previewing and introducing these new songs for the South Walton festival-goers to enjoy.
Tanya Tucker
Country music superstar Tanya Tucker will belt out some of her most acclaimed songs - both old and new. She's racked up a slew of awards and Grammy nominations, and she's a sure bet to put on a show you'll remember.
So, what are you waiting for?
Tickets are on sale now and a weekend pass will guarantee you entry to every venue and every performance. Ocean Reef Resorts is a premier lodging partner, and we have properties up and down the coast to put you within walking distance to the festival's hottest venues. Three of the sites this year are even right here in our Grayton Beach! The 30A Songwriters Festival is a beloved annual tradition and is a guaranteed good time.
Get your dancing shoes on and boogie on down to the beach!
