🎶🎟️ ForgeFest: June 20-22, 2025! Tickets are available in advance online through Thursday, June 19. Tickets will also be available at the Welcome Gate each day. Pricing is below.

Ticket Prices:
Friday: $12 adv / $16 gate
Saturday: $18 adv / $22 gate
Sunday: $12 adv / $16 gate
Three-Day: $30 adv / $36 gate

VIP Ticket Prices:
Friday: $65 adv / $75 gate
Saturday: $80 adv / $90 gate
Sunday: $80 adv / $90 gate
Three-Day: $145 adv / $155 gate

Please Note:
*Children 12 and under are free to enter and do not require a ticket. Children must remain with their parents at all times during the festival.
*Due to expected crowds, please leave your pets at home for their safety and the safety of other guests. Only service animals permitted.
*No folding chairs or outside food or beverages are allowed during the festival weekend.

 

Join us for Fireforge’s 2nd Annual ForgeFest music festival and 7th Anniversary Celebration. Throughout the weekend, 9 bands will be performing across 2 stages; there will be a special food menu and we’ll have an Anniversary beer releases. This year, our neighbor Swanson’s Warehouse will join in the fun by providing a VIP lounge on Saturday and Sunday, as well as after-party shows each night!

Band Schedule:

🔥 Friday, June 20:

1. Brother Oliver, 5-7 pm
2. Darby Wilcox, 7-9 pm

 

🔥 Saturday, June 21:

1. The Swamp Rabbit Bluegrass Band, 12-2 pm
2. Illiana Rose Cuban Jazz Band, 2-4 pm
3. Ross Osteen Band, 4-6 pm
4. YachtRando (Randomonium performing Yacht Rock!), 6-8 pm

 

🔥 Sunday, June 22:

1. Vilai Harrington and the Hamptones, 12-2 pm
2. Abby Bryant Duo, 2-4 pm
3. Wilder Things Than Us, 4-6 pm

 

VIP Experience:

This year we are also offering an upgraded VIP experience! This package includes:

🔥 ForgeFest Merch Bundle, including a commemorative t-shirt, concert poster, koozie & glass

🔥 Access to the VIP Lounge at Swanson’s Warehouse, which includes air conditioning & lounge seating, dedicated restrooms & complimentary refreshments, water & soda. Alcohol is available for purchase inside the lounge.

🔥 The VIP lounge will be open on Saturday from 12-6 pm and Sunday from 12-4 pm.

🔥 Access to After-ForgeFest shows at Swanson’s Warehouse:

⭐ Friday: Henry’s Pocket : ft. Jack Ryan & Mike Runyon of the Marcus King Band + Cash Machine Late Night Jam (9:15 pm)

⭐ Saturday: Curly Blue + Connor Kelly and the TimeWarp w/ Five Door Sedan (8:30 pm)

⭐ Sunday: Susto – Solo Acoustic (6:30 pm)

Reserve your spot for each day — or all three! A variety of ticket options are available on PreKindle here:

https://www.prekindle.com/event/51791-forgefest-2025-greenville

 

Rest up, hydrate & arrive hungry. (Food & beverages are available for purchase.) ForgeFest Food Menu:

😋 Snacks:
🥷 “Everybody Was Kung-Fu Fighting” for Szechuan Sesame Peanut Noodles: cold noodles with a chili crisp dressing, cucumbers, carrots, cabbage, fried shallots, chopped peanuts.

🐟 Ceviche “Iglesias”: locally-sourced tuna, Aji Amarillo leche de tigre, tomatoes, red onion, sweet potato chips.

🥨 “El El Cool Jay” Soft Pretzels: 2 El Jay soft pretzels, pimento beer cheese, IPA mustard.

🍉 “Nothing Else ‘Maters” Heirloom Tomato & Watermelon Salad: local heirloom tomatoes, local compressed melon, turmeric-dukkah vinaigrette, labneh, mint, basil.

😋 Mains:
🌭 “The Long and Winding” Hot Dog: Chop Shop Butchery grass-fed beef footlong hot dog.
🔥 Firebang! – Firebang! sauce, chili crisp cucumber, kimchi, crispy shallots.
🦄 Gov’t Mule – USA cheese, iceberg, tomato, onion, Tommy pickle relish, Forge sauce.
🏄‍♀️ Surf Ninja – Pineapple salsa, pickled jalapenos, bacon, guava bbq.

🌮 “(Dancing in the) Street” Tacos:
🍍 5 Spice Smoked Pork, pineapple salsa, cilantro, onion, corn tortillas.
🌶️ Grilled Halloumi Cheese, Pita House hot sauce, pickled red onion, mint, corn tortillas.

🧀 “Cha Cha” Cheese Quesadilla: flour tortilla with melted Oaxacan cheese, salsa rojo on the side.

🦞 ”Rock Lobster” Roll Slider: Maine-style with tarragon mayo & chives.
*Add Osetra Caviar !!!

⚡️🍅 “The Electric Slider” Heirloom Tomato Slider: local tomatoes, smoked sea salt & pepper, street corn aioli.

🐖✨ “Piggy Stardust” Pork Sliders: 5 Spice smoked pork, chili crisp cucumbers, Firebang! sauce.

😋 Sides
🌽 “E-Street” Corn Salad – fire roasted corn, street corn aioli, pickled red onion, cotija
🍉 “Blind Melon”: compressed local watermelon with smoked sea salt
💃 “I dip, you dip, we dip” Chips & Salsa Rojo
🥒 “Reel Big Dill” Pickle
🥔 Carolina Kettle Potato Chips