Muddy Roots Global 2026

Independent. International. Intentional.

Muddy Roots is a global independent music community — a culture-driven movement built on loyalty, storytelling, and independent spirit. We host and support grassroots roots music events across the United States, Brazil, United Kingdom, Belgium, and Argentina.

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Who We Are

Not a Corporate Festival Brand

Our Identity

Muddy Roots is a culture-driven movement — not a corporate festival brand. Every event we produce is rooted in authenticity, community, and the independent spirit of roots music worldwide.

Our Global Footprint

United States

Flagship festival in Cookeville, TN

Brazil & Argentina

São Paulo & Buenos Aires events

UK & Belgium

Rustic Stomp & Rattle The Barn

Muddy Roots Music Festival

Flagship EventCookeville, Tennessee | Sept 4–6, 2026

Our flagship multi-day camping festival draws a core U.S. audience aged 28–55 with highly loyal repeat attendees and a deep Americana, outlaw, and roots culture identity.

Stage Naming Rights

Premium brand visibility at the main stage

Onsite Activation

Signage, product placement & vendor space

Print & Digital

Logo on schedules, banners & digital assets

In-Kind Partnerships

Product integration with authentic exposure

Muddy Roots Brasil

São Paolo, Brazil | May 1–2, 2026

A fast-growing South American roots audience, Muddy Roots Brasil serves as a cultural bridge between the U.S. and Brazil — fueling international artist exchange within an expanding Brazilian music scene.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Stage partnership & cross-border branding

Bilingual promotion & social integration

Newsletter features & in-kind product partnerships

Rustic Stomp & Rattle The Barn

Two distinctive European events bringing roots music to passionate, community-driven audiences across the United Kingdom and Belgium.

Rustic Stomp

Dorset, UK | July 17–19, 2026

A countryside roots gathering where Americana and Roots music meets Electronic Dance culture. Strong independent promoter network with a high-engagement community atmosphere. Sponsorship includes crowd branding, onsite signage, artist hospitality integration, and UK audience exposure.

Rattle The Barn

Knesselare, Belgium | August 1–2, 2026

A boutique European roots experience — intimate, high-energy, and driven by strong word-of-mouth culture. A dedicated niche audience makes this ideal for European market activation, logo placement, stage partnership, and product placement.

Muddy Roots Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires, Argentina | November 2026

A rapidly emerging roots music audience in Argentina, this event is powered by independent promoters who are themselves an internationally touring band — making it a true cultural exchange platform within the expanding South American music community.

Sponsorship Opportunities

  • Cross-continental branding
  • Schedule logo placement
  • Onsite signage
  • Social & newsletter integration

Year-Round Partnership

The Road to Muddy Roots

Muddy Roots is active year-round — not just during festival season. Our founder and Promoters represent the brand at various events throughout the year, creating ongoing authentic exposure through real-world integration, not forced placements.

Newsletter

16,000 subscribers | 45–54% open rate

Social Storytelling

Authentic travel & lifestyle content

Patreon

Dedicated community mentions

Travel Content

Product integration in real journeys

Global Sponsorship Opportunities

From flagship stages to digital newsletters, Muddy Roots offers a full spectrum of partnership touchpoints across five countries and year-round engagement.

Five Events. Five Countries. One Community.

1

May 1–2

Muddy Roots Brasil
São Paulo, Brazil

2

July 17–19

Rustic Stomp
Dorset, UK

3

August 1–2

Rattle The Barn
Knesselare, Belgium

4

September 4–6

Muddy Roots Festival
Cookeville, Tennessee

5

November 2026

Muddy Roots Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Independent. Global. Community-Driven.

Muddy Roots is more than a festival — it's a movement. Partner with us to reach deeply loyal, culturally engaged audiences across five countries through authentic, story-driven sponsorship that resonates far beyond a logo placement.

"We are not a corporate festival brand. We are a culture-driven movement built on loyalty, storytelling, and independent spirit."
Jason Galaz, Founder, Muddy Roots