Our Venues
Where the Music Lives
Fernandina Songwriters Festival takes place across a small collection of the best venues in the heart of historic Fernandina Beach. Each space is selected for its intimacy, character, and connection to the island, creating an experience that feels personal, walkable, and distinctly local.
The Pavillion
The festival’s main evening performance venue in downtown Fernandina Beach
Located in the heart of downtown Fernandina Beach, The Pavilion is the festival’s main evening performance venue. This open-air space features striking beams crafted from repurposed wood, creating a setting that feels both modern and rooted in place. The Pavilion hosts the festival’s ticketed evening performances, bringing larger-scale shows and shared storytelling to a central, community-focused stage.
Tigre Island Room
An intimate venue for daytime songwriter rounds and VIP gatherings
The Beautiful Tigre Island Room offers an intimate setting at the heart of the festival, designed for close-up listening and shared storytelling. This welcoming space hosts daytime songwriter rounds and select VIP gatherings, creating a relaxed, conversational atmosphere where audiences can connect directly with the craft, stories, and songs behind the music.
Heymann Williams Listening Room
A small intimate listening space for focused, songwriter-led performances
Heymann Williams Listening Room is listening room is small limited seating space that emphasizes attention, acoustics, and connection between artist and audience. Designed for quiet, seated performances, the room creates an immersive environment where songs and stories take center stage, offering festival-goers a deeply focused and personal concert experience.