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Crystal Mountain Music Festival in Darby

Crystal Mountain Music Festival at Crystal Mountain (near Darby, Montana) - Thursday, July 23 thru Sunday, July 26, 2026
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July 24 @ 10:00 am July 25 @ 2:00 am

Yes, it’s on! BUT, we’re getting a bit more personal and underground for 2026. If this is your first year, find a friend who has been to a previous festival. They will have a ticket link. If you have attended in the past and you haven’t gotten a ticket link, reach out in the Facebook group or on Instagram to get one. 

The Barn Stage will be hosted by the Disco Carrot this year.
Friday: 4:00 pm to 2:00 am / Saturday: 4:00 pm to 4:00 am / Sunday: 4:oo pm to 12:00 am
This amazing music machine brings the crystal clear quality of a Void system with an unbeatable visual experience. The barn was a vibe in 2025… we’re looking to do it all again in 2026.

The Beach Stage
Beach Party 10:00 am to 9:00 pm daily, and chill late night vibes.
Swim, play and sit by the fire at our Montana style beach

Come experience an event like you’ve never experienced before. Join us for a weekend with the family you never knew you had but always knew you wanted. World class DJs, incredible flow artists and aerial performers, and unique vendors set the stage for a weekend that will refresh your soul. PLUR and Good vibes only.

Music
Two stages featuring a variety of electronic acts and live artists

ART
Performers and immersive art installations

Workshops
Learn something new and connect with new friends

Vendors
Grab some food, browse collectibles and unique Montana made items

Directions:

The Crystal Mountain Music Festival is located 20 miles East of Darby, Montana. Please follow the directions / instructions below. We are located on a one lane dirt road with a maximum speed limit of 20 miles per hour. This means that the drive from the highway to the venue is 1 hour long. Please plan accordingly. Because of this, attendees are expected to stay for the duration of the festival and there will be no re-entry. CARPOOLING IS STRONGLY ENCOURAGED

About 5 miles south of Darby, MT: 

  • Take Rye Creek RD for 7.7 Miles (Rye Creek RD turns into FS 75)
  • Turn Left on FS 715
  • After 3.9 miles, take the right fork in the road
  • Drive about 10 more miles and take a right at the yellow gate
  • The venue will be in about 1.5 miles

Please drive SLOW and ONLY during gate hours. The maximum speed you should be driving on FS 715 at ANY POINT is 20 mph. This is a mountain dirt road. 

Google Map link

Gate Hours:

Thursday 4:00 pm -10:00 pm
Friday 10:00 am – 10:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Sunday – NO GATE – DO NOT DRIVE UP

Reminders:

Please come prepared for the ENTIRE weekend- there is no re-entry

Your pets are not allowed. Your service animals are welcome.

We do not have potable water here, bring enough water to last all weekend (we do have beverages for purchase).

Yes, food and limited beverages are available for purchase.

Volunteers – Sign up for a shift here!

$180 Weekend Pass / $50 Parking Pass / $75 Car Camping Pass / $150 RV Pass

This is a limited entry event. There will be no tickets at the gate. You MUST purchase tickets in advance. All ticket tiers are limited and will be available until they sell out. If you are flying into Missoula, stay tuned to our socials for group transportation options.

Darby, Montana 59829 United States