Rock of Ages Festival
Phil Joel of the Newsboys performing at the Rock of Ages Festival on October 8th, 2011.
GenreChristian Music
DatesFirst weekend in October
Location(s)Calistoga, California
Coordinates38°35′07″N 122°35′12″W / 38.5853°N 122.5867°W / 38.5853; -122.5867
Years active1999-2015
Founded byRay Centanni, Kelland Ingram, Steve Frediani and Highlands Christian Fellowship.
WebsiteOfficial website

The Rock of Ages Festival is a Christian music festival held every October in Calistoga, California, United States. It was established in 1999 and has grown to become one of Northern California's biggest rock festivals.[1] The Rock of Ages Festival presents speakers and music on four stages ranging in style from rock, rap, and Reggae to punk, big band, Latino, and more. The festival also presents workshops on subjects from marriage and relationships, to creation science and local ministry.

The Rock of Ages Festival has alternative stages featuring sports shows including a skate park and pro skateboarders, BMX teams, motocross performers, sword swallowers, break dance teams, and more. In addition there is a Latino stage with Hispanic music and speakers, and a children's stage with entertainment, performances and interactive speakers featuring messages for families and kids.

The Rock of Ages Festival has many vendors featuring a multitude of wares, services and food, mission projects, opportunities to take foreign mission trips, and organizations that support sponsoring needy children of the world.

2008 lineup

2009 lineup

2010 lineup

2011 lineup

2012 lineup

2013 lineup

2014 lineup

Steve Taylor & The Perfect Foil

  • Rapture Ruckus
  • [Christafari]
  • [Phil Joel]
  • The Red Roots
  • [Stomp Town Revival]
  • Avion Blackman
  • Asante Choir
  • Curtis Zackery
  • * Vic Murphy
  • Rabbi Eric Carlson
  • Brad Butcher
  • Whosoever South

2015 lineup

  • NEEDTOBREATHE
  • [Anthem Lights]
  • [Lacey Sturm]
  • [Shonlock]
  • [Zealand Worship]
  • [Andrew Palau]
  • Marc Mero
  • Georgina Verzal
  • Jeff Gillman
  • Jeff Devoll
  • Dan Biddle
  • Dave Bisbee
  • xxxchurch

References

  1. Veronica "Ronnie" Tierney (September 10, 2010). "Christians to Rock Calistoga". The Napa Valley Register. Retrieved 2010-10-10.
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