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Jamtoberfest '26 takes place October 3rd in Flanders

One day. Four bands. Eight hours of live music!

Published by New Jersey Stage

originally published: 09/27/2026

(FLANDERS, NJ) -- On Saturday, October 3, Jamtoberfest '26 takes over the Swim & Sport Club in Flanders for an all-day outdoor concert celebrating the music, energy, and spirit of the Allman Brothers Band, Grateful Dead, Phish, and the jam-band scene.

Headlining the festival is A Brother's Revival, led by David "Rook" Goldflies, former bassist of the Allman Brothers Band, and Mike Kach, of Dickey Betts & Great Southern. Together, they bring the unmistakable sound, musicianship, and energy of the Allman Brothers tradition to the Jamtoberfest stage.

The music gets underway at 1:00pm with Animal Instincts, bringing a high-energy blend of psychedelic rock, funk, and fusion to the stage.

At 2:00pm, Divided Sky, a tribute to Phish, takes over with an extended set celebrating the improvisational sound and spirit of one of the most influential jam bands in music.

At 4:00pm, Touch of Grey brings the music of the Grateful Dead to the festival, followed by headliner A Brother's Revival at 6:30pm, closing out the evening with classic Allman Brothers favorites and Southern-rock energy.





 

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Beyond the music, Jamtoberfest '26 will feature food trucks, cold drinks, local vendors, and plenty of space to relax, socialize, and enjoy an autumn day outdoors. Guests can spend the entire day at the festival or drop in for the sets they most want to see, with the box office open throughout the event.

Tickets are $39 and available for purchase online. Swim & Sport Club is located at 272 Emmans Road in Flanders, New Jersey.

Four bands. One stage. Eight hours of live music. One Saturday you don't want to miss.




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