Ralph II was listed as appearing (at some point) at the 'Buckeye Bluegrass Festival' at the Coon Hunters Club, Greenwich, Ohio.

The festival itself ran from 7-9 August and other acts included: Dave Evans, Dailey & Vincent, Bluegrass Mountaineers, James Monroe, Whitaker Bros, Llloyd Blevins, Vernon McIntyre, Andy Hamilton, Coney Carver, and Prater Bros.

Ralph was billed as appearing Friday-Sunday (6-8 Aug) at the 'Ohio National Blue Grass Festival' at Hillbrook Recreation Area, near Ottawa, Ohio.

The festival itself ran for seven days from 2-8 August, with Bill Monroe, Bill Harrel, Don Reno and Red Smiley appearing every day… Other acts advertised included: Lester Flatt, Goins Bros, Jim Eanes, Country Gentlemen and Jim & Jesse. Daily tickets ran from $4 to $6 with 7 days including camping for $35 per person.

Ralph was billed as appearing at the '6th Ohio National Bluegrass Festival' at the Hillbrook Recreation Area, 4 miles Northwest of Ottawa, Ohio. The festival ran from the 6-8th August, but as Ralph had another booking on the Friday (6th), it's likely that the band only appeared on the Sat/Sun (7-8th).

Other acts included: Reno-Harrell, Jim & Jesse, Carl Story, McLain Family, Mueller Bros., Betty Fisher, Clyde & Marie Denny & Kentuckians, LW Lambert & Blue River Boys, Jones Bros. & Log Cabin Boys, Spirits Of Bluegrass, Grass Reflection, Robert White & Candy Mountain Express, Bluegrass Special, Bluegrass Dedications, Les Hall Show, Bill Highman & Stone Mountain Boys, Front Porch, Lillimae & Dixie Gospel-Aires, Clyde & Sue & the Southern Bluegrass Boys, Wheat Straw, Country Grass, LB Siler & Stanton Mountain Boys, and Motor City Grass.

Ralph was billed as appearing at the '7th Annual Ohio National Bluegrass Festival' Hillbrook Recreation Area, near Ottawa, Ohio. The festival ran from 5-7 August, but as Ralph had another booking on the 5th, the band are likely to have only appeared on the 6-7th.

Other acts included: Cafrey Family, Bluegrass Blades, McLain Family, Reno-Harrell, Jim & Jesse, Jones Bros., Betty Fisher Show, Cliff Waldron, Bluegrass Special, Black Mountain Bluegrass Boys, Marshall Family, Wildwood Express, LB Siler, Front Porch, Clyde & Sue, Buckeye Bluegrass Ramblers, John Masters, Moore Bros, and Paul & Roy.

Ralph was billed as appearing on Wednesday / Thursday (6-7 Aug) at Bill Grant's '12th Annual Blue Grass And Old Time Music Festival' at Salt Creek Park, Hugo, Oklahoma.

The festival itself ran from 6-10 August and other acts included: Marshall Family, McLain Family, Lewis Family, Osborne Bros., Buck White (with Jerry Douglas & Ricky Skaggs), Mac Wiseman, Rose Maddox, Byron Berline, Josh Graves, Lonnie Glossom, Goins Bros., Hot Rise, High Country, Blue Mountain Blue Grass, Bill Grant & Delia Bell, and the Sossoman Family.

Ralph was billed as appearing on the Friday / Saturday (7-8 Aug) at the '4th Annual Shady Hill Bluegrass Festival', at Shady Hill Raceway, 8 miles South of North Judson, Indiana.

The festival itself ran from 7-9th August and other acts included: Peach Mountain Boys, Dave Evans, Bluegrass Heritage, Lum Patton & the Half Mountain Boys, Moore Bros., Transatlantic Bluegrass, Johnson Family, Hillsiders, and Boys From Indiana.

Ralph was listed as appearing (at some point) at the "Minnesota Bluegrass Festival", Taylors Falls, Minnesota.

The festival itself ran from 5-7 August.

Ralph was billed as appearing (at some point) at the Grants' '17th Annual Bluegrass & Old-Time Music Festival' in Salt Creek Park, Hugo, Oklahoma.

Other acts included: Osborne Bros., Lewis Family, Country Gentlemen, Johnson Mountain Boys, Raymond Fairchild, Joe Val, Larry Sparks, Boys From Indiana, Goins Bros, Chubby Wise, Kenny Baker, Josh Graves, Joe Stuart, Emmett Sullivan, Signal Mountain, Bill Grant & Delia Bell, Grand Prairie Boys, Shady Grove Ramblers, Don Wiley & the Louisiana Grass, Sossoman Family, Lonnie Glosson, and others.

Ralph was billed as appearing at some point at the Grant's '18th Annual Bluegrass & Old Time Music Festival' at Salt Creek Park, Hugo, Oklahoma.

The festival itself ran from 6-10 August and other acts included: Lewis Family, Johnson Mountain Boys, Raymond Fairchild, John Hartford, Orange Blossom Bluegrass, Warrior River Boys, Bass Mountain Boys, Chubby Wise, Bill Grant & Delia Bell, Signal Mountain Bluegrass, Goins Bros., Shady Grove Ramblers, Don Wiley & the Lousiana Grass, the Out Post Family Band, Redwing, Josh Graves, Kenny Baker, and others.

Ralph appeared on the Friday / Saturday (7-8 Aug) at his 'North Central Ohio Bluegrass Festival' at the Coonhunters Club, Greenwich, Ohio.

The festival itself ran from 7-9 August & other acts included: Jimmy Martin, Dave Evans, Footsteps Of Tradition, Andy Hamilton & East Kentucky Grass, Ed Hamilton & The Bluegrass, Plum Mountain Grass, Harbortown Grass, Full House, Kovac & Jones, and Southern Comfort.

Ralph was listed as appearing (at some point other than 4-5 Aug) at the Grants' '20th Annual Bluegrass & Old-Time Music Festival' in Salt Creek Park, Hugo, Oklahoma.

The festival itself ran from 3-7 August and other acts included: Don Wiley, Shady Grove Ramblers, Goins Bros., Lonnie Glosson, Lewis Family, Country Gentlemen, Warrior River Boys, Larry Sparks, Nashville Bluegrass Band, Bass Mountain Boys, Boys From Indiana, Goins Bros., Sossoman Family, Dale Potter, Southern Strangers, Sidesaddle, Redwing, Signal Mountain, Hook & Beans, Sullivan Family, Carroll County Ramblers, Bill Mounce, Bill Grant & Delia Bell.

Ralph was billed as appearing (at some point) at the '1st Annual Bluegrass Festival' in the Leisuretime Music Park, Medaryville, Indiana.

The festival itself ran from 5-7 August and other acts included: Jimmy Martin, Dave Evans, Charlie Sizemore, Bill Napier Show, Lum Patton & the Half Mountain Boys, Jr. Prater & the Northern Express, Dave Collins, Country Ramblers, and Vernon Hensley & the Blazers.

Ralph appeared on the Friday / Saturday (7-8 Aug) at his '14th Annual North Central Ohio Bluegrass Festival' at the Coonhunters Club, Greenwich, Ohio.

The festival itself ran from 6-8 August with gates open from the 2 August. Other acts included: East Kentucky Grass, Lonesome Pine Travelers, Kentucky Club, Warrior River Boys, Bluegrass Mountaineers, East Ohio Grass, Vernon Mcintyre, Harbortown, Lawrence Lane, and Jimmy Martin.

Ralph appeared on Friday / Saturday (6-7 Aug) at 'North Central Ohio's 15th Annual Bluegrass Festival' which was held at a new location at Rock-n-Chair Run, Plymouth, Ohio.

The festival was advertised as being 'presented by Ralph Stanley' and ran from 5-7 August with gates open from 1 Aug. Other acts included: Andy Hamilton & East Kentucky Grass, Tradin Post, East Ohio Grass, Tall Timber, Charlie Sizemore, and Lawrence Lane.

Ralph was listed as appearing (at some point between 1-3 Sept) at the 'Strawberry Fair Music Festival', Camp Mather, Yosemite, California.

The festival itself ran from 29 August to 1 September and other acts included: David Grisman, Austin Lounge Lizards, Kate Brislin, Katie Moffatt, Pete Wernick;s Live Five, and Riders In The Sky.

Ralph was listed as appearing (at some point) at the 'North Central Ohio Bluegrass Festival' at the Coonhunters Club, Greenwich, Ohio.

The festival itself ran from 7-10 August and other acts included: Cedar Bluff, Timely Connection, Foxtail Grass, Rock Bottom, Blanton Family, Cross Roads, Coney Carver, Five For The Gospel, Lou Reid & Carolina, Charlie Sizeore, East Kentucky Grass, and Larry Stephenson.

Ralph was listed as appearing (at some point) at the '30th Annual Bluegrass & Old-Time Music Festival' at Salt Creek Park, Hugo, Oklahoma.

The festival itself ran from 5-9 August and other acts included: Lewis Family, Dave Evans, Isaacs, Tennessee Gentlemen, Adairs, Schankman Twins, Smoky Ridge, Rarely Herd, Karl Shiflett, Goins Bros., Gary Brewer, Billy Joe Foster's Special, Louisiana Grass, Red Wing, Twice As Nice, Sullivans, Bill Grant & Delia Bell, Big Sandy, Blue River Sound, Joe Smith, Alan Philps, and Larkin Family.

Ralph was listed as appearing (at some point) at the '7th Annual Big Hill Mountain Family Bluegrass Festival' at Big Hill Farm, Berea, Kentucky.

The festival itself ran from 6-8 August and other acts included: Goins Bros., IIIrd Tyme Out, Bluegrass Strangers, Isaacs, Charlie Sizemore, Van Winkles, Kerby Knob Boys, Country Gentlemen, Bluegrass Thoroughbreds, Bluegrass Drifters, and Ray Scalf.

Ralph was listed as appearing (at some point) at the 'North Central Ohio Bluegrass Festival' at the Coonhunters Club in Grenwich, Ohio.

The event itself ran from 7-8 August and other acts included: Larry Sparks, IIIrd Tyme Out, Charlie Sizemore, Stevens Family, Plum Mountain Grass, Salem Ridge, Rick Sharp & Lonesome Ride, the Blanton Family, Coney Carver & the Rainbow Valley Boys, and Foxtail Grass.

Ralph was billed as appearing on Saturday (7 Aug) at the '11th Annual Round Eyes Park Bluegrass Festival' at Painters Creek, Ohio.

The festival itself ran from 5-7 August and other acts included: IIIrd Tyme Out, Goins Bros., Bluegrass Strangers, Hart Bros., Dixie Riders, Streemlyne, Boys From Middle Creek, Simple Times, Goins Bros reunion, and a guest band.

Ralph had a show at Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua, Bayfield, Wisconsin. Tickets cost $22, $18 and $12.

A newspaper report in the Wausau Daily Herald confirms that Ralph did appear, but the following night's show in Stoughton and other Mid-West concerts were cancelled due to exhaustion.

Ralph appeared as part of the 'Down From The Mountain' tour at the DeSoto Arena, Southaven, Mississippi. Other acts included: Alison Krauss, Jerry Douglas, Dan Tyminiski, Del McCoury, Nashville Bluegrass Band, Norman Blake, and Ricky Skaggs.

Ralph appeared on Saturday (07 Aug) at the "36th Annual Carter Famly Festival", Hiltons, Virginia. The band were scheduled to perform 9 - 10:30pm closing the festival.

The festival itself ran from 6-7 August and other acts included: Whitetop Mountain Band, Whitewater Bluegrass Company, Big Country Bluegras, The Dollar Bros., Grayson Highland Band, Lorrie Carter Bennett, and Ronnie Williams.