Mac “Bear” Hodges 2026 Music Festival comes to Washington

WASHINGTON, N.C. (WITN) – Get your dancing shoes on for the latest music festival coming to ENC!

The Mac “Bear” Hodges 2026 Music Festival will bring the community together for the “River, Rhythm and Blues” concert on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Mac “Bear” Hodges Festival Park in downtown Washington.

The music lineup includes Ronny Cottle, Cathead Biscuit, Jason Damico, and New Blue and the CBR Band featuring Angela Chambers.

Garleen Woolard and Gwen Edwards joined ENC at Three to share more about what festival goers can expect. For the full interview, see the video link above.