Country Fest facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Country Fest |
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Genre | Country |
Dates | June 27-29, 2024 |
Location(s) | Cadott, Wisconsin |
Years active | 1987–2019, 2021– |
Country Fest is a big music festival that happens every year. It's in Cadott, Wisconsin, usually in late June. This festival started in 1987. It's known as the biggest country music and camping event in the whole United States!
What is Country Fest?
Country Fest lasts for three days. It's full of music and fun! The festival takes place at a special, permanent site. It's one of the oldest summer festivals around.
The festival is in a huge outdoor area. It's like a natural bowl, about 380 acres big. There's a main stage and four smaller stages. All these stages are built to stay there. Around the music area, there are over 7,500 places to camp!
Big music stars play on the main stage every day. Other bands play on the smaller stages. You can buy different kinds of tickets. Some tickets let you camp or get close to the stage. The festival team always tries to make it better. They share updates on their website.
Famous Performers at Country Fest
Many famous country music artists have played at Country Fest. Some of these stars include Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood. Other big names are Keith Urban and Kenny Chesney. Even legends like George Strait and Johnny Cash have performed.
More recent stars like Jason Aldean and Lady Antebellum have also been there. You might also know Little Big Town and Miranda Lambert. Reba McEntire, Blake Shelton, and Taylor Swift have played too. Luke Bryan, Jake Owen, Eric Church, Florida Georgia Line, and Tim McGraw are also on the list.
See also
- List of country music festivals
- Country music