The Millpond Music Festival returns for its 33rd year, bringing a blend of music, arts, and community spirit to Bishop. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Sierra Nevada mountains, this beloved event offers an unforgettable experience for attendees of all ages.
📅 Festival Details
• Dates: September 19–21, 2025
• Location: Millpond Recreation Area, just outside Bishop, CA
• Organizer: Inyo Council for the Arts
• Tickets & Camping: On sale starting April 1, 2025
🎤 2025 Performer Highlights
• Roy Rogers and the Delta Rhythm Kings: Delivering electrifying blues performances.
• Tenasi: Showcasing a fusion of traditional and contemporary sounds.
• Sage Romero & AkaMya: Bringing Native American dance and music to the stage.
Stay tuned for the full schedule and additional performer announcements.
🎟️ Tickets & Camping
Full Weekend Pass:
• Adult Early Bird (April–July): $120
• Adult Early Bird (July–August): $130
• Adult at the Gate: $145
• Student (K–12): $40
• Inyo/Mono County Students (K–8): Free with adult ticket
Single Day Passes:
• Friday: $40
• Saturday: $70
• Sunday: $50
• Student Single Day: $25
Camping options are available on-site, but spots fill up quickly. For more details and to purchase tickets, visit the Millpond Tickets & Camping page.
🎨 Festival Experience
Beyond the music, the festival offers:
• Arts & Crafts: Showcasing local artisans and their creations.
• Workshops: Interactive sessions led by performers and artists.
• Family Activities: Engaging events suitable for all ages.
• Food Vendors: A variety of culinary delights to satisfy every palate.
The Millpond Music Festival is more than just a music event; it’s a celebration of community, culture, and the arts in the heart of the Eastern Sierra.