
William Clark Green Headlines 2026 Robert Ybarra Rebel Fest in Abilene
If you've been waiting to find out who's taking the stage at this year's Rebel Fest, the wait is officially over.
The lineup for the 5th Annual Robert Ybarra Rebel Fest has been announced, and it's shaping up to be another huge day of Texas music, community, and honoring a legacy that continues to live on.
Rebel Fest Returns to Potosi Live on August 22
Mark your calendars for Saturday, August 22, 2026, as Rebel Fest returns to Potosi Live. Gates open at 10 a.m., with music kicking off at 11 a.m. Tickets are on sale at StubWire.
What started as a way to celebrate the life and memory of Robert Ybarra has grown into one of the most anticipated local music events of the year. Every year, friends, family, music fans, and artists come together for a day that's about far more than just great live music.
William Clark Green Leads a Loaded Texas Music Lineup
Headlining this year's festival is Texas music favorite William Clark Green.
Joining him on the bill will be:
- Jacob Stelly (Co-Headliner)
- Jordan Nix
- Jeff Martin
- Della Rose
- Chris Lackey
- Brett Patterson
- Libby Lane
- Mike Galaway
That's a stacked lineup featuring some of the best talent Texas music has to offer.
More Than Just a Music Festival
One thing that stood out when I recently sat down with George Hightower was that Rebel Fest has never been just another concert. Sure, the music is incredible. But at its core, this event is about carrying on Robert Ybarra's vision, bringing people together, and celebrating the community he loved.
That's probably why Rebel Fest continues to grow year after year. It's got great music, great people, and a purpose behind it.
If you missed that interview, check it out below.
Don't Wait Too Long
With William Clark Green leading the charge and one of the strongest lineups Rebel Fest has ever assembled, don't be surprised if tickets move quickly.
August 22 is going to be here before you know it, and if you're a Texas music fan, this is one event you'll want on your calendar.
Rebel Fest Founder George Hightower Interview


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