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Festivals in Iowa

The following Country Music Festivals are currently being held in Iowa.
  1. Burlington Steamboat Days in ​Burlington, Iowa
  2. ​Country Thunder Iowa in Forest City, Iowa
  3. Gutherie's River Ruckus in Guthrie Center, Iowa
NOTE: For the most current information, please visit the official websites for each Festival by clicking on Festival Name or Logo. Information on this page was accurate at time of publication but things can change very quickly in the world of Festivals.

Burlington Steamboat Days

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200 N Front St
Burlington, IA
52601
​(319) 754-4334
June 10-June 12, 2021 (Burlington, Iowa)​
Since 1963, Burlington Steamboat Days has played host to some of the finest entertainers in the U.S. BSD is the most prominent annual summer festival in Burlington, Iowa. Entertaining a widely diverse audience in the Greater Burlington community for over 50 years.

With its return, the Burlington Steamboat Festival will focus more on Country Music Siting:

“Year in and year out, country music artists overwhelmingly outperform every other music genre,” Ervine continued. “People vote with their feet and country music has always been a solid pick for us. Focusing our concert dollars on country performers means we can give our community what it wants.”

Burlington Riverfront Entertainment, hosts to Burlington Steamboat Days has the announced a Summer Concert Series. No word on genre of music on each festival.

Dates:
June 10-12
July 23-24
August 27-28

September 16-18

Headliners:
June 10: TBD
June 11: TBD
June 12: TBD

TICKETS:
Tickets for each Saturday show are $35 each, or you can buy all 4 Saturdays for $100! Thursday and Friday shows are FREE! 

Tickets will be available at the Memorial Auditorium box office, TicketMaster, and at the gate the night of the show!  Tickets will go on sale when entertainment is announced.

Country Thunder Iowa

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1811 Sage Court
Forest City, IA
​​30161
​(866) 388-0007
June 11 - June 13, 2021 (Forest City, Iowa)
Country Thunder is the premier Country Music Festival to roll out in 6 states across North America.
 
Country Thunder performers have included huge country artists such as Miranda Lambert, Toby Keith, Jason Aldean, Big & Rich, and Blake Shelton, Luke Bryan, Dierks Bentley and Jake Owen only to name a few.
 
Country Thunder's lineup will keep on dazzling spectators and exceeding expectations, so grab a cowboy hat, a RV or tent if you want to camp, and come and enjoy the world's premier country acts with the camaraderie of over 100,000 fans!
           
  United States      
  Kissimmee Florida Country Thunder Florida March 27-29, 2020 September 10-12, 2021
  Florence Arizona Country Thunder Arizona April 8-11, 2021 October 14-17, 2021
  Forest City Iowa Country Thunder Iowa June 12-14, 2020  
  Twin Lakes Wisconsin Country Thunder Wisconsin July 16-19, 2020  
           
  Canada        
  Craven Saskatchewan Country Thunder Craven July 9-12, 2020 Postponed until 2022
  Calgary Alberta Country Thunder Alberta August 21-23, 2020 Postponed until 2022
           

​ARTISTS
Friday, June 11: Old Dominion
Saturday, June 12: Kane Brown
Sunday, June 13: Morgan Wallen

Also Appearing: Lynyrd Skynyrd, Clay Walker, Lonestar, The Cadillac Three, HARDY, Parker McCollum, Meghan Patrick, Jenny Tolman and Nolan Sotillo

See most current LINEUP
TICKETS. 
General Admission
3-day:
$130
Single Day: $75
Single day + Rockin' Range: $120

VIP
Standing Only:
$550
Assigned: from $550

Reserved
Tier 1: from $425
Tier 2: from $325

Platinum: $300

Prices subject to change

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Gutherie's River Ruckus

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408 W State Street
Guthrie Center, IA
​50115
July 30 - July 31, 2021 (Guthrie Center, Iowa)
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Guthrie’s River Ruckus is one of the most complete weekend get a ways for any country music fan!   With campgrounds onsite with over 700 sites available and some of country music’s biggest stars and legends.

​It is the most fun and affordable festival in the state of Iowa where some of the best acts in country music share the stage every July!

 
ARTISTS
Friday (7/30/21)
  • Brad Morgan
  • Phil Vassar
  • Chris Janson

Saturday (7/31/21)
  • Logan Mize
  • John Michael Montgomery
  • Granger Smith
  • Miranda Lambert

Artists Subject to Change: Line-ups

TICKETS  
prices subject to change
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General Admission:$100
Seated: $140
Star of the Ruckus: $130​
VIP: $200

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