Stagecoach: April 27-29, Indio, California
Stagecoach is the Coachella of country music festivals. In the past, artists like Shania Twain (the Beyoncé of country music) and Carrie Underwood have taken the stage here, so it’s considered one of the biggest country music festivals in the world for a reason. The 2018 lineup includes artists like Florida Georgia Line and Garth Brooks. If you’re looking to see the more popular country music stars perform, Stagecoach is your best bet! Check out more music festivals and Events in Los Angeles, California here!
Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival: September 22-23, Franklin, Tennessee
This is the perfect country music festival for anyone wanting to get a true Tennessee, cultural experience. Year after year, the festival continues to expand its lineup and has recently featured Grammy award-winning singers. What’s more, it features hundreds of local food trucks and artisans to give attendees an authentic “Pilgrimage” experience. In 2017, Ryan Adams and The Jerry Doulas Band were featured at this festival. Stay tuned to see the 2018 lineup. We’re sure it will be EPIC!
Taste of Country Music Festival: Hunter, New York
Called “The Northeast’s Biggest Country Music Party”, this festival has hosted big names like Chris Young and Sam Hunt and is located right next to the beautiful Catskill Mountains, so it’s an awesome experience all around. This year, Sam Hunt will return and will be joined by Eric Church as well as some other big names that you won’t want to miss. We suggest taking advantage of the campground while you’re there. The location makes it perfect for camping, and it will really add to your experience. Check out more music festivals and Events in New York here!
Country Jam: June 14-17, Grand Junction, Colorado
This is the largest festival for country music in the Colorado area. If you love country music and camping, this will be an awesome festival because you can take advantage of staying in Jam Ranch (just outside of Grand Junction), sleeping under the stars after seeing stars like Miranda Lambert and Brett Eldredge perform.
2018 Telluride Bluegrass Festival: June21-24, Telluride, Colorado
The Telluride festival is more for people wanting to hear old-school, bluegrass music. Happening in the heart of Colorado’s Rocky Mountains, this festival will feature artists like the Tedeschi Trucks Band and The Del McCoury Band. As well as performances, this festival will feature “workshops” where festival performers will give intimate, informal performances and do collaborations. This is not to be missed for bluegrass fans!
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By: Kent Austin