Organizers for the Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival, set in Franklin, Tenn., have announced they will skip the 2026 event for 2026 and instead plan to return with "something bigger, something better, something brighter" in 2027. The announcement was made via an Instagram post. No details were given regarding the cancellation or the plans for the 2027 event. The festival, co-founded by Better Than Ezra frontman Kevin Griffin, has been featuring artists including Cage The Elephant, Willie Nelson, and Wilco since its launch in 2015.