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Wire and Wood Songwriters Fest

By Debbie Calabro June 14, 2024

The City of Alpharetta and the Alpharetta Convention and Visitors Bureau are thrilled to announce the headliners for the 11th annual Wire & Wood Songwriters Festival, taking place on Friday, October 11 through Saturday, October 12, 2024, from 6-11 p.m. This free, highly-anticipated event will feature headlining performances by Sixpence None the Richer on Friday evening and Neal Francis on Saturday evening.Date: Friday, October 11 - Saturday, October 12, 2024

  • Time: 6-11 PM each evening
  • Location: Downtown Alpharetta, GA
  • Admission: Free to the public
  • Headliners: Sixpence None the Richer (Friday), Neal Francis (Saturday)
  • Performances: Over 30 acts across 6+ outdoor stages
  • Genres: Americana, Indie, Southern Rock, Pop, and Country

"Alpharetta is proud to host the Wire & Wood Songwriters Festival for the 11th year,” said Janet Rodgers, president and CEO of the Alpharetta Convention and Visitors Bureau. “Each year brings new and exceptional talent to contribute to Alpharetta’s exciting music scene that continues to attract musical talent year-round. We invite residents and visitors to come and enjoy this year’s festival, which will offer a diverse range of music that will resonate with attendees of all ages.”

Alpharetta has the soundtrack to your music-inspired getaway. In 2024, there will be over 350 performances across nine music venues. From park performances to the 12,000-seat Ameris Bank Amphitheatre, you’ll never miss a beat in Alpharetta, GA. Beyond the music, Wire & Wood festival-goers can explore Alpharetta's three unique shopping districts, indulge in over 200 restaurants and enjoy one-of-a-kind attractions, making it a perfect weekend getaway. For more information about how to plan your Awesome Alpharetta getaway, visit www.awesomealpharetta.com.

 

About Wire & Wood Songwriters Festival:

The Wire & Wood Songwriters Festival is an annual event that celebrates the art of songwriting and live music. Since its inception 11 years ago, the festival has grown into one of the premier music events in the Southeast, attracting music lovers from across the region.