Shaky Knees Festival

Shaky Knees Festival is one of Atlanta’s signature multi-day music festivals, known for bringing together major touring acts, indie favorites, and a broad cross-section of alternative and rock-leaning artists. Since launching in 2013, the festival has built a national profile while remaining a major annual event on Atlanta’s live-music calendar.

2026 Update

Shaky Knees Festival returns to Atlanta September 18-20, 2026 at Piedmont Park. The 2026 edition is scheduled as a three-day festival.

Location

[business-5106|Piedmont Park]
Atlanta, GA

Schedule Highlights

• Friday: 4:00 PM–11:00 PM
• Saturday: 11:30 AM–11:00 PM
• Sunday: 11:30 AM–10:30 PM

Event Information

Shaky Knees Festival 2026 (Day One) Event (Event Scheduled)

Friday September 18, 2026 04:00 PM EDT 09/18/2026 4:00 PM

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Shaky Knees Festival 2026 (Day Two) Event (Event Scheduled)

Saturday September 19, 2026 11:30 AM EDT 09/19/2026 11:30 AM

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Shaky Knees Festival 2026 (Day Three) Event (Event Scheduled)

Sunday September 20, 2026 11:30 AM EDT 09/20/2026 11:30 AM

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About

Shaky Knees remains one of Atlanta’s marquee destination festivals, pairing national headliners with a curated mix of indie and alternative artists.