Shell Daze has announced the bluegrass-focused artist lineup for its fifth edition, set to take place at Memphis, TN’s Overton Park Shell on April 17th and 18th, 2026 [get tickets].
The event will begin on Friday, April 17th with a headlining performance from Trampled By Turtles in addition to sets by Molly Tuttle and The Last Revel. On Saturday, April 18th, Shell Daze will welcome Greensky Bluegrass, Sam Grisman Project, and Bailey Bigger to the scenic Overton Park Shell stage.
Shell Daze is produced by Mempho Presents, the independent promoter behind various other notable local festivals including RiverBeat, SmokeSlam, and Mempho Music Festival. Mempho Presents is a division of Forward Momentum. Find more information on Mempho Presents here.
“It’s shaping up to be an incredible weekend,” said producer Jeff Bransford of Mempho Presents in a statement. “Greensky Bluegrass, celebrating 25 years, and two-time GRAMMY winner Molly Tuttle both have new albums out, and we’re thrilled to welcome Trampled by Turtles, the Sam Grisman Project, and Memphis’ own Bailey Bigger to round out the lineup. Overton Park Shell is the perfect backdrop to kick off its 90th year and launch another unforgettable festival season.”
Single-day and two-day GA and VIP tickets for Shell Daze 2026 are now on sale here. VIP Amenities Include admission with early entry access; access to VIP viewing deck; a private discounted bar; 1 event poster per ticket; free sodas/water; 10% off merch; and entry into the drawing for two VIP tickets to RiverBeat, SmokeSlam, and Mempho Fest
Check out the complete Shell Daze 2026 artist lineup below.
