Sara Ernst @ FloydFest 2026

Sara Ernst is an award-winning children’s author, illustrator & musician from Virginia. Sara is proud to be one of the only Fishman Endorsed Artists for children and a member of the Children's Music Network. Her love of nature & children shine through her songs, stories and rhymes. Sara has collaborated with top kids' artists such as Laurie Berkner, Kira Willey, Frances England and more. She uses her ukulele & original songs to encourage a deeper love and respect of nature, as well as inspiring imaginations. Sara's work has been featured in The Washington Post, U.S. & World News, the global 1000 Hours Outside Podcast and more. Her music & audiobooks are streamed all over the world...sparking curiosity & wonder in children (and their grown ups) everywhere.