Christian Music Festivals Held in June 2009

Summertime is coming! That time when the kids will be out of school and families all over America will be planning vacations. In June 2009 there will be four major Christian Music Festivals covering Kentucky, Ohio, Georgia, and Pennsylvania. So if Christian music is your passion, there are plenty of opportunities for fun and fellowship coming in June.

Ichthus

Wilmore, Kentucky
June 10 - 13

Ichthus has come a long way since the first festival in 1970. 2009 will feature 7 stages and over 110 bands and artists, as well as 10 speakers.

2009 Artists and Bands - After Edmund, Alabaster Box, Becoming the Archetype, Brenton Brown, Charlie Peacock, Day of Fire, Decyfer Down, Delirous?, Derek Webb, Disciple, Eleventyseven, Esterlyn, Everyday Sunday, Family Force 5, Fireflight, Flatfoot 56, Hawk Nelson, Israel Houghton, John Reuben, Kronicles, Kutless, Manic Drive, Me in Motion, Mile 7, Our Hearts Hero, Philmont, Project 86, Remedy Drive, Sanctus Real, Sara Groves, Skillet, Staple, Stars Go Dim, Stellar Kart, The Afters and The Showdown.

Alive

June 17 - 20
Canal Fulton, Ohio

Bringing churches, denominations and people of all backgrounds together to enjoy four days of music, worship, teaching, camping, swimming, and fun, Alive will celebrate 22 years in 2009.

2009 Artists and Bands - 33 Miles, Anberlin, Blue Eyes Soul, Bluetree, Britt Nicole, Connersvine, David Crowder Band, Everyday Sunday, Fireflight, Hawk Nelson, John Reuben, Mix Tap Metro, Newsboys, Newworldson, Red, Remedy Drive, Skillet, Spoken, Superchick, Switchfoot, Tenth Avenue North, The Afters, The Classic Crime, Unspoken, Vicky Beeching and Worth Dying For.

Atlanta Fest

Stone Mountain, Georgia
June 17 - 20

For 23 years, Atlanta Fest has mixed together Stone Mountain Park rides, G-Force eXtreme Games, music, seminars, Bible studies, talent search and Christian karaoke.

2009 Artists and Bands - Abandon, After Edmund, Andrew Peterson, Brandon Heath, Builders None, Building 429, Casting Crowns, Disciple, downhere, Echoing Angels, Esterlyn, Family Force 5, Fee, Fireflight, Hearts of Saints, KJ-52, Kristian Stansfill, Kutless, Leeland, Live Fish, Living Anthem, Natalie Grant, Phil Joel, Reilly, Remedy Drive, Revive, Run Kid Run, Ruth, Skillet, Soul Sister Sally, Stellar Kart, Tenth Avenue North, The Afters, The Sonflowerz and Unspoken.

Creation Northeast

Mt. Union, PA
June 24 - 27

The nations largest Christian music festival, Creation, will have music, teaching and activities to mark their 31st year.

2009 Artists and Bands - BarlowGirl, Casting Crowns, Chris Tomlin, David Crowder Band, Family Force 5, Fee, Group 1 Crew, Hawk Nelson, Joel Auge, Kutless, Lincoln Brewster, Michelle Bonilla, Needtobreathe, Pillar, Red, Relevant Worship, Relient K, Remedy Drive, Robin Mark, Skillet, Stephanie Smith, The Sonflowerz, Third Day, Thousand Foot Krutch, Unspoken, and Worth Dying For.

The Crossover Christian Music Festival doesn't appear to be happening in 2009 and the Pro-Life Music Festival founder has said that they didn't have enough attendance in 2008 to pay for a festival in '09.