The Wire & Wood Songwriters Festival returns to Downtown Alpharetta for 2025!
The festival takes place on Friday, Oct. 10th and Saturday, Oct. 11th.
Admission is FREE.
The 2025 Wire & Wood Festival will showcase more than 30 performances by singer-songwriters on six outdoor stages located throughout the Downtown Alpharetta area. The festival recruits singer/songwriters each year to perform their original music.
The Wire & Wood Music Festival has been part of Alpharetta’s cultural scene since 2013.
2025 Festival Hours
Friday: 6 to 11 p.m.
Saturday: noon to 11 p.m.
You can also enjoy food from local restaurants and food trucks that will be on-site.
FREE festival parking is available throughout the downtown area, including the City Hall Parking Deck located at 2 Park Plaza, the parking deck at 92 Milton Avenue and the parking lot at 45 Roswell Street.
For fans enjoying ride-share services, the drop-off/pick-up location is at 37 Old Roswell Street.
The two-day event takes place on multiple outdoor stages throughout Downtown Alpharetta.
Outdoor stages include:
- Main on Milton
- Town Green Stage
- Canton Street Stage
- Brooke Street Park Stage
- Market Street Stage
- Formal Garden Stage
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About the 2025 headline acts
You can also see the full concert line-up just below!
From the press release:
Wang Chung is the iconic British new wave group with chart-topping hits like “Everybody Have Fun Tonight,” “Dance Hall Days,” and the cult-classic To Live and Die in L.A. title track.
Gaelic Storm is known for their dynamic blend of traditional Irish music fused with rock, country, and folk. Since their breakout performance in Titanic, where they sang “Irish Party in Third Class,” the band has built a global following and topped the Billboard World Albums chart six times.
Wire & Wood full concert line-up
The headline acts will be on the Main on Milton stage.
Friday performers:
- Headliner: Wang Chung
- Ansley and the Hold
- Brooke Livingstone
- Derrick Chapman
- Elby Faser
- FRUTE
- Gareth Asher
- Mattie Taylor
- Moonlark
- Paul McDonald & The Mourning Doves
- The Pussywillows
- Ryan Boss
- Stormfolk
Saturday performers:
- Headliner: Gaelic Storm
- Boy Named Banjo
- Amanda Belair
- Anita Aysola
- Arkose
- Chris Canterbury
- Craig Gleason
- Chuck Treece
- Crane
- Heidi Huelskoetter
- Josh Joplin Group
- Kristopher James
- Lizzie No
- Lydia Hamby
- ROCCO
- Soup
- Sweet Megg
- Rosey
- Sarah Mootz
- Tyler Ramsey
- Wim Tapley & The Cannons
More info
Click here for links to all performers’ bios
Click here for full schedule with times + locations
VIEW the festival MAP online
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