More photos from 2026 Earl Scruggs Music Festival

Bryce LaFoon
September 15, 2026

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Béla Fleck at the 2026 Earl Scruggs Music Festival – photo © Bryce LaFoon

Here is another gallery of images shot by Bryce LaFoon of Lightshifter Studios during the Earl Scruggs Music Festival in Mill Spring, NC over this past Labor Day weekend. The festival not only celebrates the music of the great Earl Scruggs, but also music that he and his playing influenced.

Magoo at the 2026 Earl Scruggs Music Festival - photo © Bryce LaFoon

Erik Hill with Magoo at the 2026 Earl Scruggs Music Festival - photo © Bryce LaFoon

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Bryce LaFoon

Bryce is a music and wedding photographer from Asheville, NC. He covers bluegrass events in the south east including, MerleFest, Earl Scruggs Fest, Bristol Rhythm and Roots, and Suwannee roots revival. When Bryce isn’t covering events, he spends his time in the North Carolina mountains with his wife and two boys going on little adventures.

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