{"id":174019,"date":"2026-02-11T21:48:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T21:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/174019\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T21:48:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T21:48:09","slug":"goldensky-country-music-festival-confirmed-not-to-return-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/174019\/","title":{"rendered":"GoldenSky country music festival confirmed not to return in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The popular annual GoldenSky festival announces via Instagram it will be postponed with hopes to return in 2027.<\/p>\n<p>SACRAMENTO, Calif. \u2014 Sacramento&#8217;s annual country music festival \u201cGoldenSky\u201d announced via their Instagram that they won\u2019t be returning this year.<\/p>\n<p>The popular event, which started in 2022, has brought big-name country artists to Sacramento\u2019s Discovery Park including Keith Urban and Eric Church. These big performances were alongside a plethora of smaller shows from other artists in the genre that fans enjoyed over the course of a weekend.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Typically, GoldenSky is held in October over the course of two to three days, similar to the popular music festival \u201cAftershock\u201d held around the same time. However, this year, organizers said they decided to postpone it to ensure the festival lives up to the fans&#8217; expectations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve made the decision to take one additional year to ensure that GoldenSky returns at the right time and at the level our fans, artists and partners expect,\u201d organizers said in an Instagram post.<\/p>\n<p>GoldenSky ended the post by saying they hope to return again in 2027.<\/p>\n<p>    ABC10: Watch, Download, Read<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The popular annual GoldenSky festival announces via Instagram it will be postponed with hopes to return in 2027.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":174020,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[121,123,122],"class_list":{"0":"post-174019","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sacramento","8":"tag-sacramento","9":"tag-sacramento-headlines","10":"tag-sacramento-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174019\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}