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Salmonfest

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Kenai Peninsula Fairgrounds, United States
16 artists

Key facts

Dates
31 July – 2 August 2026
Where
Kenai Peninsula Fairgrounds, United States
Tickets
edition over
Headliners
Trampled by Turtles, Molly Tuttle, AJ Lee & Blue Summit

Data updated on 18 February 2026

🎤Lineup

Headliners
Guster – Rock
Guster
Rock
Trampled by Turtles – Folk
Trampled by Turtles
Folk
Molly Tuttle – Americana
Americana
The Last Revel – Singer-Songwriter
Singer-Songwriter
Tim Easton – Americana
Americana
Blackwater Railroad Co.
Boot Juice – Rock
Boot Juice
Rock
Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country – Rock
Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country
Rock
Dead Winter Carpenters – Americana
Dead Winter Carpenters
Americana
Goth Babe – Pop
Goth Babe
Pop
Kuf Knotz & Christine Elise
Pamela Parker & The Fantastic Machine
Pato Banton – Reggae
Pato Banton
Reggae
The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band – Americana
The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band
Americana
The Sam Chase – Pop
The Sam Chase
Pop

✈️How to get to Salmonfest

Planning your trip to Salmonfest? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.

  • Nearest airport: Homer Airport (HOM), about 45 km from the venue.
  • Allow about 63 min by car from the airport to the site.
  • By train, head for Homer or the nearest major station, then finish by bus, shuttle or taxi to the site.
  • By car, plan for on-site parking and expect heavy traffic around the venue on festival days.
Kenai Peninsula Fairgrounds, United States
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🌤️Salmonfest 2026 weather

Weather in Kenai Peninsula Fairgrounds in July 2026?

Actual weather at the 2026 edition

From July 31 to August 2, 2026: up to 20°, low of 10°, not a drop of rain.

no rainy days
  1. Fri, Jul 31Clear sky20° / 13° 0 mm
  2. Sat, Aug 1Partly cloudy17° / 10° 0 mm
  3. Sun, Aug 2Overcast19° / 11° 0 mm

Day-by-day observed readings at the festival site (Open-Meteo archive).

Typical weather

Light drizzle
Typical high16°
Typical low11°

Chance of rain: about 44% of days

2025Light drizzle16° / 12°3 rainy days
2024Overcast15° / 11°no rainy days
2023Light drizzle17° / 11°1 rainy day

Based on the last 3 years over the same period.

Hour by hour

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Same week in 2025: Fri August 1 → Sun August 3 (days aligned on the edition's weekdays).

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📋Practical info

Dates
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Region
Alaska
City
Kenai Peninsula Fairgrounds
Artists
16 artists
Programming
Eclectic
38%

Lineup focus score

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13%

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13 of 16 artists tagged.

Musical footprint

As a % of the 13 identified artists in the lineup (known genre), by genre — not to be confused with the focus score, computed on the whole lineup.

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