| The Music Fest | Jan 5 2009 | Jan 10 2009 | Steamboat | CO | Multiple Venues |
| River City Bluegrass Festival | Jan 9 2009 | Jan 11 2009 | Portland | OR | Oregon Convention Center |
| Cooper's Glen Music Festival | Jan 9 2009 | Jan 10 2009 | Kalamazoo | MI | Radisson Plaza Hotel |
| SPBGMA Bluegrass Music Awards Midwest Convention | Jan 9 2009 | Jan 11 2009 | Jefferson City | MO | Capital Plaza Hotel |
| Blythe Bluegrass Festival | Jan 16 2009 | Jan 18 2009 | Blythe | CA | Palo Verde Valley Fairgrounds |
| YeeHaw Bluegrass Festival | Jan 22 2009 | Jan 29 2009 | YeeHaw Junction | FL | Historic Desert Inn |
| Bluegrass In the Park | Jan 24 2009 | Jan 24 2009 | Yuma | AZ | West Wetlands Park |
| In the Dead of Winter Music Festival | Jan 27 2009 | Jan 31 2009 | Halifax | NS | Multiple Venues |
| Ann Arbor Folk Festival | Jan 30 2009 | Jan 31 2009 | Ann Arbor | MI | Hill Auditorium |
| Dulciburr - Dulcimer Music Festival | Feb 6 2009 | Feb 8 2009 | Falls of Rough | KY | Rough River Dam State Resort Park |
| Denver UkeFest | Feb 7 2009 | Feb 7 2009 | Denver | CO | Swallow Hill |
| Palatka Bluegrass Festival | Feb 12 2009 | Feb 14 2009 | Palatka | FL | Rodeheaver Boys' Ranch |
| SPBGMA Bluegrass Music Awards & National Convention | Feb 12 2009 | Feb 15 2009 | Nashville | TN | Sheraton Music City Hotel |
| Joe Val Bluegrass Festival | Feb 13 2009 | Feb 15 2009 | Framingham | MA | Sheraton Hotel |
| Mid Winter Scottish & Irish Music Festival & Fair | Feb 13 2009 | Feb 15 2009 | King of Prussia | PA | Valley Forge Convention Center |
| Wintergrass | Feb 19 2009 | Feb 22 2009 | Tacoma | WA | Hotel Murano |
| Mid-Winter Bluegrass Festival | Feb 20 2009 | Feb 22 2009 | Denver | CO | Northglenn Ramada Plaza |
| Mardi Gras Ball | Feb 21 2009 | Feb 21 2009 | Cranston | RI | Rhodes on the Pawtuxet |
| Bluegrass on Broadway | Feb 26 2009 | Mar 1 2009 | Redwood City | CA | Multiple Venues |
| Everglades Bluegrass Festival | Feb 27 2009 | Mar 1 2009 | North Miami Beach | FL | Ives Estates Optimist Park |
| Beale St. Zydeco Festival | Feb 27 2009 | Feb 28 2009 | Memphis | TN | Multiple Venues |
| Cayamo—A Journey Through Song | Feb 28 2009 | Mar 7 2009 | Miami | FL | Norwegian Dawn |
| Bluegrass On the Beach | Mar 6 2009 | Mar 8 2009 | Lake Havasu City | AZ | Lake Havasu |
| Argyle Bluegrass Festival | Mar 6 2009 | Mar 7 2009 | Argyle | TX | Cross Timbers Community Church |
| North Texas Irish Festival | Mar 6 2009 | Mar 8 2009 | Dallas | TX | Fair Park |
