The Carrboro Songwriters Festival returns October 16–18, 2026: three days of Nashville-style songwriter rounds, 33 songwriters a day, at Speakeasy Theatre (100 E Main St), Steel String Brewery (106A S
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The Carrboro Songwriters Festival returns October 16–18, 2026: three days of Nashville-style songwriter rounds, 33 songwriters a day, at Speakeasy Theatre (100 E Main St), Steel String Brewery (106A S Greensboro St) and more in downtown Carrboro. FREE.
October 16th: 4 – 8pm
October 17th: 12 – 8pm
October 18th: 12 – 8pm
33 songwriters and acts across three days at Speakeasy Theatre, Lanza’s Cafe and Steel String Brewery.
Panel: Tall Tales & Cheap Ales, Saturday, Oct. 17, 2 to 3:30 p.m., Speakeasy Theatre: Ted Johnson, The King Teen, John Pardue and Matthew Amy, moderated by Bridget Dean. (Kate Bopp moved to Friday’s panel, and Dr. Scott can no longer attend.)