Josiah Queen will take the stage at the 2026 RiseFest celebration

RISE Ministries has announced a new artist for RiseFest 2026 — Josiah Queen.

“God is raising up a new generation of godly leaders who are making a big impact and passionate about sharing the Gospel and Josiah Queen is one of them," RiseFest Founder and President Rob Roozeboom said. "We’re beyond excited to have him join us at RiseFest 2026."

RiseFest is a two-day Christian music festival that features the nation’s top Christian artists and speakers, as well as seminars, camping, activities for kids of all ages and much more. Go to risefestiowa.com to reserve your tickets. A Fall Price Slide special is continuing through Oct.10.