The 2024 High Sierra Music Festival was held from Thursday, July 4 to Sunday, July 7 in Quincy, California. All photos by Kyler Klix of the Nevada Appeal.
Les Claypool of Primus performs on the Grandstand Stage at High Sierra Music Festival in Quincy, California, on Saturday, July 6, 2024.
Bombino performs on the Grandstand Stage at High Sierra Music Festival in Quincy, California, on Sunday, July 7, 2024.
Handmade Moments (Anna Moss, Joel Ludford) perform on the Vaudeville Stage at High Sierra Music Festival in Quincy, California, on Sunday, July 7, 2024.
2024 Grammy Award-winning artist Larkin Poe performs on the Grandstand Stage at High Sierra Music Festival in Quincy, California, on Friday, July 5, 2024.
Sam Grisman Project performs on the Big Meadow Stage at High Sierra Music Festival in Quincy, California, on Thursday, July 4, 2024.
Anna Moss performs with her band Anna Moss & The Nightshades on the Vaudeville Stage in Quincy, California, on Thursday, July 4, 2024. Joel Ludford is playing bass in the background.
Holly Bowling performs on the Big Meadow Stage at High Sierra Music Festival in Quincy, California, on Friday, July 5, 2024.
Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives performs on the on the Grandstand Stage at High Sierra Music Festival in Quincy, California, on Friday, July 5, 2024.
Fireside Collective was the first band to play at the festival on Thursday on the Big Meadow Stage.
The Allman Betts band perform on the Grandstand Stage on Saturday, July 6. The band includes the sons of three founding members of the Allman Brothers Band – Devon Allman, Duane Betts and Berry Duane Oakley.
Devon Allman performs with the Allman Betts Band on Saturday, July 6.
Travis Souza holds up a sign that says “Thank You” in a parade on Saturday, July 6.
There were parades held daily that everyone was allowed to participate in and there’s a big kid’s parade on Sunday to finish off the weekend.
Darma Goldman of Yelm, Washington, poses for a photo with siblings and friends.
A group of people cheer at the Grandstand Stage.
Les Claypool of Primus performs on the Grandstand Stage at High Sierra Music Festival in Quincy, California, on Saturday, July 6, 2024.
Greg Messa poses for a picture with his family. Messa brought Baby Disco Party to the festival as an activity for infants to 4-year-olds.
Big Richard performs at the Big Meadow Stage on Friday, July 5.
Rabbi Yonah Bookstein and wife Rachel pose for a picture at the Shabbat Tent. The Shabbat Tent creates hospitality spaces that help bring together, create community and spread love and joy, according to Bookstein.
Rabbi Yonah Bookstein pours some milk into a bowl of cereal for a child.
2024 Grammy Award-winning artist Larkin Poe performs on the Grandstand Stage at High Sierra Music Festival in Quincy, California, on Friday, July 5, 2024.
People stayed cool with snow cones and other frozen treats.
Children often entertained themselves with different types of toys including many bubble guns.
Azere Wilson relaxes in the morning hanging out with a couple of children and. Wilson said kickball is a staple of the festival and not to be missed.
Children stayed cool in the Kid’s Zone with a homemade dunk tank.
Kickball begins every day around sunrise. Many of the attendees stay up all night, but some also wake up early to also participate.
Rayen Lowry performs with an umbrella on fire as part of the fire shows put on by Rosa Bair Productions. There was a fire show on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights that began at midnight.
Fire show put on by Rosa Bair Productions.
Fire show put on by Rosa Bair Productions.
Fire show put on by Rosa Bair Productions.
There was a small station a random person created for other people to doodle pictures and leave messages.
Wendy from Clean Vibes works to help keep the festival clean and also works on separating recycling from waste. She organizes volunteers and workers with the goal to divert waste from the landfill and keep the festival grounds looking clean.
A fan was really feeling the music at the Sensational Barnes Brothers Gospel set on Sunday morning at the Big Meadow Stage.
A couple of ladies dance to Handmade Moments at the Vaudeville Stage.
Glitterfox performs at the Big Meadow Stage on Saturday.
Mountain Grass Unit performs in the High Sierra Hall. The band was performing a playshop where they celebrated the music of Billy Strings, something out of the ordinary from their regular sets of music.
Liz Plate-Bermeo (right) and her friend Drea jump for joy along one of the pathways around the fairgrounds.
Hope Oswell stays cool by dancing in a kiddie pool by the Grandstand Stage.
A woman poses for a photo with her baby.
A group of kids pose for a picture while selling popsicles around the Big Meadow Stage.
