Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA two-day festival honoring Dolly Parton, titled Dollyfest, will take place across consecutive weekends in Nashville and London in 2027 following her death from cancer at age 80. Originally planned for January 2026 to celebrate her 80th birthday, her estate repurposed Dollyfest to honor her legacy after her health declined in 2025. Organizer Danny Nozell confirmed there will be no public memorial ceremony, adhering strictly to Parton's personal wishes. The Associated Press confirmed that a private funeral service attended exclusively by immediate family took place on Friday. Parton's great-niece, Lainey Parton, paid tribute on social media following the private service, remembering her relative for always making her feel supported. In fullDollyfest festival announced to celebrate Dolly Parton’s legacy in Nashville and LondonMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Dollyfest is scheduled for 2027. Here’s everything to know
Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA two-day festival honoring Dolly Parton, titled Dollyfest, will take place across consecutive weekends in Nashville and London in 2027 following her death from cancer at age 80. Originally planned for January 2026 to celebrate her 80th birthday, her estate repurposed Dollyfest to honor her legacy after her health declined in 2025. Organizer Danny Nozell confirmed there will be no public memorial ceremony, adhering strictly to Parton's personal wishes. The Associated Press confirmed that a private funeral service attended exclusively by immediate family took place on Friday. Parton's great-niece, Lainey Parton, paid tribute on social media following the private service, remembering her relative for always making her feel supported. In fullDollyfest festival announced to celebrate Dolly Parton’s legacy in Nashville and LondonMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
