Brandi Carlile’s 2027 Girls Just Wanna Weekend Lineup Unveiled

Brandi Carlile’s Girls Just Wanna Weekend will return for its eighth edition in 2027, offering a sun-soaked escape from winter with a star-studded lineup and an inclusive, all-inclusive experience. The festival takes place from January 14 to 18, 2027, at the Barceló Maya Resort in Riviera Maya, Mexico, blending music, community, and curated activities in a tropical setting.

A Celebration of Music and Community

At the heart of the festival is its commitment to creating a safe, welcoming space for all attendees, with a particular focus on the LGBTQ+ community. Founded by Carlile in 2018, the event has become a haven for fans seeking both world-class performances and a sense of belonging. The resort’s Brandi Land campus serves as the festival’s hub, where music, workshops, and excursions unfold over four days.

This year’s lineup is a powerhouse of talent, headlined by Brandi Carlile, Kelly Clarkson, and Sierra Ferrell. The bill also includes: - The Beaches - CMAT - Allison Russell - Brandy Clark - Lucius - Titans of Americana - Arroba Nat - Tish Melton - SistaStrings - Autumn Nicholas - The Carlile Family Band - The Marshgrass Mamas - Comedian Kristin Key

Additional special guests and activities are expected to be announced, keeping the festival’s tradition of surprises alive.

What to Expect Beyond the Music

Girls Just Wanna Weekend is more than a concert—it’s a curated experience. Produced by 100x Hospitality, the festival offers: - Artist-led workshops and activities, allowing fans to engage with performers in intimate settings. - Brandi-oke, the beloved karaoke session where Carlile and guests often join in for unforgettable duets. - Off-site excursions, taking advantage of the Riviera Maya’s natural beauty. - Community events, fostering connections among attendees in a judgment-free environment.

The all-inclusive packages cover accommodations, meals, drinks, and access to all festival activities, making it a hassle-free getaway for music lovers.

Why This Festival Matters

Since its debut, Girls Just Wanna Weekend has stood out for its emphasis on inclusivity and its celebration of female and non-binary artists. Past editions have featured legends like The Chicks, Shania Twain, Janelle Monáe, and Sheryl Crow, reinforcing its reputation as a must-attend event for fans of Americana, pop, and beyond. For many, it’s a rare opportunity to see multiple generations of artists share a stage while enjoying a vacation-like atmosphere.

Carlile, a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter known for her raw, emotive performances, has long been an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and social justice. Her influence is evident in the festival’s ethos, which prioritizes safety, diversity, and community. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to her music, the event offers a chance to experience her vision firsthand.

Practical Information

• Dates: January 14–18, 2027
• Location: Barceló Maya Resort, Riviera Maya, Mexico
• Tickets: All-inclusive packages are available now, with additional rooms recently released. Visit the official festival website for booking details.
• Audience: The festival is open to all, with a focus on creating an inclusive environment for the LGBTQ+ community.

For those seeking a winter escape filled with music, connection, and sunshine, Girls Just Wanna Weekend delivers an experience unlike any other. With a lineup that spans genres and generations, it’s a celebration of artistry, community, and the power of live music.