Trans-Pecos Music Festival Starts Tonight in Marfa: Camping, Alt-Country, Sandlot Baseball

There are no shortage of music festivals in Texas around this time of year. But the Trans-Pecos Festival is less music overload and more...desert pilgrimage. Held at the El Cosmico property in Marfa, Trans-Pecos features some expected adornments (camping, music) and some considerably less so (leatherworking workshops! sandlot baseball!). Pre-registration...

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There are no shortage of music festivals in Texas around this time of year. But the Trans-Pecos Festival is less music overload and more…desert pilgrimage. Held at the El Cosmico property in Marfa, Trans-Pecos features some expected adornments (camping, music) and some considerably less so (leatherworking workshops! sandlot baseball!).

Pre-registration has closed, but tickets are still available at the gates. The lineup includes M. Ward, Junior Brown, Tift Merritt, Hayes Carll and more. The full schedule is below.

THURSDAY, 9/12:
HAYES CARLL
NIC ARMSTRONG & THE THIEVES
DAN DYER
HOTEL BROTHERHOOD

FRIDAY, 9/13:
JUNIOR BROWN
ROBERT ELLIS
TIFT MERRITT
JENNY O. & THE HIGH SOCIETY
CHARLIE MARS

SATURDAY, 9/14:
DAVID GARZA & THE COSMICO FAMILY BAND *WITH VERY SPECIAL GUEST MARGARET CHO
M. WARD
NICKI BLUHM & THE GRAMBLERS
WILL JOHNSON

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