The Festival: A 3-Day Outdoor Music Festival Celebrating Broadway’s Biggest Stars

The Festival is a three-day outdoor celebrating Broadway’s biggest star taking place from August 14–16, 2026, at the scenic Hutton Brickyards in Kingston. Curated by acclaimed theater directors Jerry Mitchell and D.B. Bonds, the event transforms the historic Hudson River waterfront into a sprawling musical campus featuring multiple performance stages and immersive cabaret spaces. Festival-goers can expect spectacular headlining sets from iconic Broadway royalty—including Audra McDonald, Kelli O’Hara, and Christopher Jackson—alongside unique experiences like a 30th-anniversary Rent reunion concert, a late-night “Broadway Rave” dance party, and intimate campfire sing-alongs. Locals can use code LOCALSONLY at checkout for preferred pricing!