The call: Go tonight, Friday, September 25, for the strongest run—Ragamuffin at 4 p.m., Taylor Hunnicutt at 6:30 p.m., and Moon Taxi at 9 p.m.

Real-time local factors

• Friday, Sept. 25: 4 p.m. Ragamuffin · 6:30 p.m. Taylor Hunnicutt · 9 p.m. Moon Taxi.
• Saturday, Sept. 26: 1:30 p.m. DJ Calyx · 5 p.m. Meredith Hicks Band · 7 p.m. Mixtape ’96 · 9 p.m. The Molly Ringwalds.
• Sunday, Sept. 27: 12:30 p.m. Tim Roberts · 3 p.m. Karli Ryan.
• Music and festival admission are free at Seville Square, Fountain Park and Bartram Park downtown.
• Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome; pets and coolers aren’t permitted.
• Festival hours: Friday 11 a.m.–11 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.–11 p.m., Sunday 11 a.m.–5 p.m. See the official music schedule.

Runners-up

• Saturday night — better if you want a ’90s party: Mixtape ’96 followed by The Molly Ringwalds.
• Sunday afternoon — better for a shorter, laid-back country-music visit with Tim Roberts and Karli Ryan.

What flips this — If ’80s and ’90s covers are your priority, Saturday beats Friday.

👉 Do you want me to map out the best arrival time, parking area and food stops for the night you choose?