Opening Ceremony - 12:45 PM
Chloe Lou
Chloe Lou opens the day with the National Anthem as part of the festival's welcome ceremony and military recognition.
Rockin' Robin Music Fest 2026
Sunday, October 11 at Robin's Nest Rescue. The revised schedule starts at 12:45 PM with the opening ceremony and an afternoon of live music on two stages.
The Rockin' Robin auction is now all online!
Our music fest auction has moved entirely online and ends Oct 19, 2026 @ 5:00 PM PDT. Browse the items and place your bids on Givebutter to support the animals at Robin's Nest Rescue.
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A day built around music, mission, and community
Rockin' Robin Music Fest brings an afternoon of live music on two stages, community sing-alongs, and support for the animals at Robin's Nest Rescue.
Due to the rain forecast, the schedule has been revised to start at 12:45 PM. Check the updated set times below, then get to know the artists before they take the stage.
This is Robin's Nest Rescue's one major fundraiser of the year. Every ticket supports the animals who call the sanctuary home.
Weather update
A little rain can't stop the Rockin' Robin spirit
Bring a raincoat, boots, and a sense of adventure. Safety remains our top priority as we continue monitoring conditions.
We'll help keep you comfortable
We've gathered these to help keep everyone comfortable:
- Pop-up canopies
- Patio heaters
- Fire pits
- Blankets
- Umbrellas
Lineup Schedule
Follow the day by time and stage
The revised schedule lists start times for both stages and festival moments.
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Opening Ceremony: Chloe Lou
The revised festival schedule begins with Chloe Lou and the opening ceremony.
Festival Moment -
Rock n' Roll Camp for Girls San Diego featuring Katya Shelby and The Sardines
Main Stage -
Mark Torpey
Acoustic Stage -
MDG & The Del Sols
Main Stage -
Community Sing-Along
Main Stage -
Thea The Band
Acoustic Stage -
Blue Healers
Main Stage -
Eddy Green
Acoustic Stage -
Community Sing-Along
Main Stage -
Southern Mayhem
Main Stage
Featured demonstrations and activities
Activities may change with weather and site conditions. The team is monitoring conditions and prioritizing everyone's safety.
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Featured activity
Alpaca Fiber Spinning with Rochelle Hancock
Stop by from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM to watch alpaca fiber take shape on a wooden spinning wheel.
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Featured activity
Temecula Cowgirls Equestrian Performance
Watch the Temecula Cowgirls and Michael Dean Goodrich bring horsemanship and showmanship to the festival grounds.
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Featured activity
Opening Ceremony Color Guard
Join us for the opening ceremony, military recognition, and a patriotic welcome to start the day together.
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Featured activity
Pet Caricature Artist
Take home a playful custom caricature celebrating the animal you love.
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Featured activity
Ask Pete Booth
Bring your animal questions to Pete and connect over the people and creatures that make our community special.
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Featured activity
Interactive Patriotic Mural Mosaic
Add your own piece to a collaborative, patriotic mural that grows throughout the festival.
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Featured activity
Water Balloon Dunk Tank
Take your best shot at the water balloon dunk tank for a splashy festival moment.
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Featured activity
Fun Zone Activities
Make music in the Sound Garden, create a DIY succulent pot or kid's mask, and paint your own alpaca.
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Featured activity
A Surprise Parting Gift
Stay through the end of the day for a special thank-you surprise to take home.
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Artists
Meet the revised 2026 lineup
Photos and bios give each act room to shine without making the schedule harder to scan on festival day.
Main Stage - 1:00 PM
Rock n' Roll Camp for Girls San Diego
Rock n' Roll Camp for Girls San Diego empowers girls, non-binary, and transgender youth through music. The camp's Rockin' Robin set features Katya Shelby followed by The Sardines.
Main Stage - 1:00 PM
Katya Shelby
Katya Shelby is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from San Diego, CA. She writes a lot about love, life, and teenage angst.
Main Stage - 1:00 PM
The Sardines
San Diego-based all-girls alternative/punk/rock band speaking out through punk. Josephine: guitar/vocals; Saoirse: bass/vocals; Brynne: drums.
Acoustic Stage - 1:40 PM
Mark Torpey
Mark Torpey is a singer-songwriter who brings audiences back in time with acoustic classics from the 60s and 70s.
Additional lineup artist
Miranda Ramos
Miranda Ramos is a San Diego-based singer-songwriter bringing a high-energy blend of modern country, rock, and crowd-favorite originals to every stage. A multiple San Diego Music Award nominee and two-time Best of San Diego winner, Miranda is known for powerhouse vocals, strong stage presence, and an engaging live show.
Acoustic Stage - 3:00 PM
Thea The Band
Thea The Band is Cosmic Americana singer-songwriter Thea Tochihara. Rooted in country, blues, and indie rock, the music weaves together heartbreak, resilience, and reckless hope with grit, grace, and emotional honesty.
Main Stage - 2:10 PM
MDG & The Del Sols
Michael Dean Goodrich & The Del Sols bring local Ramona musicians together for original punk rock and hard-hitting covers that balance metal, rock, punk, and reggae. The band features Brody March, Amie Childs, Andy Smisek, Mike Avila, and Michael Dean Goodrich.
Acoustic Stage - 4:10 PM
Eddy Green
Eddy Green is a celebrated Americana artist from London, Kentucky, whose sound blends Southern Appalachia roots with folk, country, blues, and Motown. His music pairs masterful storytelling with compelling melodies.
Main Stage - 3:30 PM
Blue Healers
Blue Healers is a roots music duo blending blues and folk with atmospheric soundscapes. Don and Diane Forsyth bring deep blues influences, expressive guitar, soulful vocals, and songwriting shaped by folk, country, and interstellar influences.
Additional lineup artist
Ashley E. Norton
Ashley E. Norton is the fearless leader of the female-dominated Americana band Dolly's Revenge and the founder of the songwriter showcase Songbirds. Known as the busiest woman in music, Ashley has built an international reputation through global touring and a deep-rooted connection with audiences.
Main Stage - 4:45 PM
Southern Mayhem
Southern Mayhem is what happens when soul, country, and a little back-porch trouble decide to start a band. Fronted by the honey-and-grit vocals of Taylin, the group leans into a rootsy country sound with enough edge to keep things spicy.
With Gratitude
Meet our 2026 festival sponsors
These generous businesses, organizations, and community members help make Rockin' Robin Music Fest possible and support the animals who call Robin's Nest home.
Animal Angel
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Kimberly Swartz
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James Theel / U.S. Bank
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Bob Krysak
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Shelley Savage
Critter Champion
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House of Peru
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Walt Webster
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Dusty Garner & Ry Robin
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Famous Ramona Water
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Josh Tate
Rescue Ranger
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Cathryn Beeks / Listen Local
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Pizza Port
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Scripps Ranch Swim & Racquet Club
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Ramona Golf Carts
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Athletic Brewing Co.
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Ramona Station Grocery Outlet
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Smoking Cannon
Furry Friend
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Ramona Ranch Winery
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Seidl's Party Supplies & Rentals
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Old Julian Winery
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Pamo Winery
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Naked Bee
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Jan Ryan / RE/MAX
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Keller Williams
Hay & Hugs Hero
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Amber Ramirez / Farmers Insurance
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Dr. Bruce Hubbard
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Dr. Anne Goshen
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Shelly Heimer
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Loretta Andres
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Luna Sawhney
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Better Buzz
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Hague Water
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Ramona Music Center
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Garrison Bailey
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Main Street Coffee
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Amy Alexander
Rockin' Robin Music Fest 2026
Sponsorship Opportunities
Review the full sponsorship deck for partnership levels, benefits, and how your support helps the sanctuary.
Festival Marketplace
Meet our 2026 vendors
Browse local makers, food vendors, community organizations, and public-service partners joining us for the day.
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Backyard Bounty
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Fany's Customs
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The Green Room
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Holsapple Design Co.
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House of Peru
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Paint A View
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Poisonous Me
Pet Caricature Artist
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Ramona Municipal Water District
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Ramona Pride
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Ramona VFW
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Ramona Station Grocery Outlet
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JP's Herbs & Spices
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San Diego Watershed Protection
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Spay Neuter Action Project
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Surf Me a Taco
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Turquoise Country
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Yellow Harp Essentials
- Logo coming soon
From Tree to Beauty / Olive Tree People
- Logo coming soon
Nini’s Metaphysical House of Light
Be there when the music starts
General Admission is $25 and VIP is $135 at the gate. Join us Sunday, October 11 for an afternoon of music supporting Robin's Nest Rescue.
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