Sustain Art & Music Festival
May 15th & 16th 2026
(Early Arrival Thursday May 14th Tickets Available)
Elk Ridge Ranch
8785 Ridge Road,
Shoals, IN 47581
See Ticket Types Below
Come for the Cause…Stay for the Music…Return for the Friends!
Experience the 4th Annual Sustain Art & Music Festival!
Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of artistic expression, soul-stirring melodies, and environmental consciousness at the Sustain Art & Music Festival. Hosted by Sadhana USA, a passionate volunteer-driven organization dedicated to nurturing the youth, this one-of-a-kind event will take place on May 15th and 16th, 2026 (early arrival tickets available for Thursday May 14th), amidst the picturesque Elk Ridge Ranch inside the Hoosier National Forest and near French Lick, Indiana.
At the Sustain Art & Music Festival, we are more than just a celebration of talent; we aim to create a sustainable future for our community while supporting a noble cause. As an organization committed to developing the body, mind, and spirit of our youth, Sadhana USA will utilize the funds raised to establish a youth camp in the French Lick area. Join us in making a lasting impact on the next generation while enjoying an incredible experience.
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of art and music as the festival becomes a hub of creativity and inspiration. With a focus on Progressive Bluegrass & Americana genres, our lineup of talented musicians will inspire and restore us all. In this unique venue, Elk Ridge Ranch, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, enhancing the magical ambience of each performance.
In addition to providing an unforgettable music experience, the Sustain Art & Music Festival is dedicated to promoting sustainability (economic, social & environmental) within the arts community. Through collaboration with sustainability experts, we continue to develop innovative approaches and best practices that "sustain" the artisans, musicians, volunteers, sponsors, community partners, facilities, and our fans. By attending this event, you become a part of our mission to create a more sustainable festival culture.
Join our community of passionate volunteers, artisans, supportive fans, and musicians in celebrating the harmonious fusion of art, music, and sustainable living. Make a difference, enjoy soul-stirring performances, and reunite with old friends as you create memories that will last a lifetime.
Come for the Cause...Stay for the Music...Return for the Friends!!! Get your tickets now!
Festival Tickets On Sale Now!
Two Day Festival Tickets: Blind Faith Sale (while supplies last) - The $120 Two Day Festival Ticket is discounted by $40 until Jan 9th ($80) Two Day Festival Tickets purchased from Jan 10th to February 10th will be discount by $30 ($90 per ticket). Two Day Festival Tickets purchased from Feb 11th to March 10th will be discounted by $20 ($100 per ticket). Two Day Festival Tickets purchased from Mar 11th to May 10th will be discounted by $10 ($110 per ticket). Tickets purchased May 11th or later will be full price. These discounts are applied automatically at check out. Festival tickets do NOT include early arrival, camping or VIP Experience see below for additional ticket options. Use the "Event Times" button (top left) to return to the main menu and add additional ticket types to your cart before checking out!
Two Thursday Early Arrival Tickets are limited and must be accompanied with a 2 day full festival ticket. A Thursday - Early Arrival pass can not be added to a Single Day ticket. The early arrival pass will allow full festival fans to arrive after noon on Thursday to get their campsites set up and enjoy an intimate live performance Thursday night. Use the "Event Times" button (top left) to return to the main menu and additional ticket types to your cart before checking out!
VIP Experience Tickets: The VIP Ticket requires the purchase of a one or two day Festival Ticket to enter the property. The VIP Ticket is only required for any attendee that is sleeping in the Main Lodge at Elk Ridge Ranch. It is optional for all other attendees. VIP Ticket Holders receive the following perks:
* Access to the exclusive VIP airconditioned lounge with pool table, dinning tables
* Access to VIP Bathrooms with showers * Access to the Ranch Wifi Network
* VIP's will also receive pre-sale access to Sustain 2027 tickets
Use the "Event Times" button (top left) to return to the main menu and add additional ticket types to your cart before checking out!
12 & Under Tickets: 12 and under get in with full admission for 1 dollar. If you are in a position to pay more this would help us keep this offering available in the future! Use the "Event Times" button (top left) to return to the main menu and additional ticket types to your cart before checking out!

