2k Fest Winter '26Jan 16-19 2026

A one-of-a-kind weekend at a musicians' retreat in the Sierra Nevada foothills. Jam, create, play, and connect. No neighbors, no noise complaints. Enjoy live music and expansive views from the outdoor stage, pool, hot tub, sauna, and fire pit.

2k Fest Winter '26

A one-of-a-kind weekend at a musicians' retreat in the Sierra Nevada foothills. Jam, create, play, and connect. No neighbors, no noise complaints. Enjoy live music and expansive views from the outdoor stage, pool, hot tub, sauna, and fire pit.

🎶 Music & Performance

Full schedule coming soon!

Concerts on the Hilltop

  • Brent Travis Band (Website)
  • That There House Band
  • More To Be Announced

Interactive Music

  • Open Jams- All day and night, indoors and out.
  • Remote-Trail Jam & Hike- Hikes to beautiful summits with portable instruments.

Performance Fun

  • Genre Swap Karaoke- Sing famous songs in hilariously wrong genres with a live band.
  • "How to Jam" Workshop- A friendly, no-pressure class for non-musicians.
  • Standup Comedy- Open mic for comics and storytellers.

⚔️ Activities & Wellness

Just for Fun

  • Lightsaber Fencing- May the force be with you in our structured dueling tournament.
  • Gel Blaster Target Range- Test your aim in competitive or team-based games.
  • Trampoline Star-Gazebo- Chill under the stars with cosmic tunes.

Recharge & Relax

  • Sunset/Sunrise "Youga"- Yoga, where we each take turns inventing a pose. Practitioners propose names; funniest "wins".
  • Temperature Therapy- Enjoy the sauna, cold plunge, hot tub, and pool at your leisure.
  • (Mis)Guided Meditation- A comedian leads you through a meditation unapproved by any spiritual tradition.

Photos (Fall '25)

Videos (Fall '25)

Location

5068 Pappalardo Promenade, Murphys, CA 95247

Located in the heart of Calaveras County, the retreat offers both seclusion and convenient access. It's a scenic 2-3 hour drive from the Bay Area.

RSVP

This event will fill up, so secure your spot early by RSVPing through Partiful. Once you've RSVP'd, we can help coordinate sleeping arrangements.

Options include on-site camping, beds in the main house (first-come, first-served), and nearby Airbnb or hotel rentals. More details are in the Partiful FAQ.

RSVP on Partiful