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Jamtoberfest 2026: Four Bands, Food Trucks & Vendors — One Unforgettable Day
A Brother's Revival, Divided Sky, Touch of Grey & Animal Instincts headline a full‑throttle day of live music, food trucks and vendors.
No apples, no pumpkins, no hayrides — just music all day long. Nonstop. There’s nothing like live music under crisp autumn skies: the glow of stage lights, the smell of fallen leaves, and the cool breeze rolling through as a crowd gathers outdoors to celebrate timeless jams.
On Saturday, October 3, the Swim & Sport Club Concert Field in Flanders becomes the ultimate fall festival, with four incredible bands delivering nonstop music against a backdrop of changing colors and open skies. The all‑ages event runs from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and features food trucks, vendors, and a full day of festival energy. Attendees may stay for the entire day or come for their favorite bands — re‑entry is permitted with an event wristband, valid ID, and ticket.
Live Music Lineup
A Brother’s Revival
Led by David “Rook” Goldflies (Allman Brothers Band) and Mike Kach (Dickey Betts & Great Southern), A Brother’s Revival brings the iconic Southern‑rock sound to Flanders. Fans can expect classics such as “Jessica,” “Ramblin’ Man,” “Blue Sky,” and “In Memory of Elizabeth Reed.” Local musician Eric Cohen joins the lineup for this powerhouse performance.
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Divided Sky
A high‑energy Phish tribute featuring David Benson on guitar, Adam Winik on bass, Chris Metaxas on keys, and Tim Berho on drums, Divided Sky delivers favorites like “Divided Sky,” “You Enjoy Myself,” “Down with Disease,” and “Bouncing Around the Room.” Their jam‑driven sets bring the improvisational spirit Phish fans love, powered by a tight rhythm section and fearless, exploratory playing.
Touch of Grey
Performing beloved Grateful Dead classics including “Touch of Grey,” “Truckin’,” “Sugar Magnolia,” “Friend of the Devil,” and “Scarlet Begonias.” A must‑see for Deadheads and jam‑band fans alike.
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Animal Instincts
A Philadelphia‑based psychedelic rock and funk fusion group known for original tracks and groove‑heavy jams. Their set blends influences from funk, jam, and psych‑rock, delivering a fresh, modern sound.
Festival Experience
The festival grounds will feature food trucks, a Beer & Spirits Tent, themed merchandise vendors, and open space for dancing and gathering. The event promises a vibrant, no‑gimmicks outdoor experience built around great music and fall atmosphere.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026 Time: 1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Location: Swim & Sport Club, 272 Emmans Road, Flanders, NJ Tickets: jamtoberfest.simpletix.com
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Media & Ticket Inquiries: jamtoberfest26@gmail.com
