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Orange County Music Fest at Montpelier – Event Bio
Taking place July 3rd, 2026, this unforgettable Independence weekend celebration brings together incredible country music, great local flavors, and a festival atmosphere on the beautiful grounds of James Madison’s Montpelier.
The night will be headlined by Chris Cagle, delivering a high-energy set packed with fan favorites, joined by supporting acts and special guests The Dan Tyminski Band with all your Bluegrass favorites, and up and coming country sensation Dylan Schneider. The day kicks off with opening performace by James Tamelcoff, setting the tone for an evening of nonstop entertainment. Additional national touring artists may be added to the lineup.
Gates open at 9:00AM Attendees are encouraged to come early and take a tour of the Madisons’ home and explore the grounds, gardens, and trails; purchase tickets at https://www.montpelier.org/tours/.” Music will start at 4:00PM
Festivalgoers can enjoy a wide selection of food, beer, and wine, along with local vendors offering unique goods and regional favorites throughout the venue.
Whether you’re coming for the music, the celebration, or the atmosphere, the Orange County Music Fest at Montpelier is the perfect way to kick off Independence Day weekend—where tradition meets modern country in the heart of Virginia.
📍 Location:
James Madison’s Montpelier
11350 Constitution Hwy, Orange, VA 22960

