This event is in the past.It took place on August 22, 2026 at Caras Park.

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Arts & Crafts

Family Roots Fest

August 22 at 10am

At Caras Park

Heart of Missoula, Missoula

🎨Check out the hands-on crafts and obstacle courses
🎶Catch the Double Bubble Dance Party
☀️Bring sunscreen and refillable water bottles

Family Roots Fest brings a morning of hands-on crafts, obstacle courses, and guitar lessons to Caras Park. It is the perfect kid-friendly stop during the larger River City Roots Festival weekend.

Family-friendly festival
Kids' activities
Hands-on crafts
Outdoor community event
The Infamous Stringdusters

The Infamous Stringdusters

Grammy‑winning jam‑grass quintet blending bluegrass, Americana, country and indie‑folk

Headliner


The Infamous Stringdusters are a Grammy‑award‑winning jam‑grass quintet celebrated for boundary‑pushing live shows that fuse bluegrass tradition with rock‑and‑roll energy, releasing the album 20/20 for their 20‑year milestone.

Honey Island Swamp Band

Honey Island Swamp Band

Eclectic contemporary roots band originating from San Francisco with New Orleans swamp influences


Formed in 2005 after relocating from New Orleans post‑Katrina, Honey Island Swamp Band delivers genre‑defying roots music that emphasizes songcraft and dynamic arrangements.

Silas Herman & The Tone Unit

Americana ensemble blending bluegrass, folk, country and roots influences


Silas Herman & The Tone Unit create fresh Americana sounds with rich harmonies, infectious grooves, and heartfelt songwriting, performing both originals and acoustic reinterpretations.