Americana Music, Craft Beer, Food Trucks & Vendors in Downtown Shawnee
Americana & Ales is a music and craft beer festival taking place on June 20, 2026, in Downtown Shawnee, Kansas, just minutes from Kansas City. Featuring ten live bands performing Americana, Bluegrass, Folk, Roots, and Independent music throughout the day, Americana & Ales is one of the premier summer music festivals in the Kansas City region.
In addition to FREE live music, Americana & Ales features a ticketed Craft Beer Festival showcasing a variety of craft breweries, specialty beers, and local favorites. Festival guests can also enjoy food trucks, craft vendors, local shopping, and dining throughout Downtown Shawnee. As part of the day’s festivities, Americana & Ales will pause the music for a FIFA World Cup™ Watch Party, bringing fans together to experience the excitement of the world’s biggest sporting event while celebrating music, community, and culture in the heart of Shawnee.
