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.

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Burlington Steamboat Days

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200 N Front St
Burlington, IA
52601
​(319) 754-4334

Multiple Dates for 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. 

Dates:
Multiple Dates during the Summer
(see flyer)
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TICKETS​ (prices subject to change: does not include taxes and fees)

​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!  

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Country Thunder Iowa

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1811 Sage Court
Forest City, IA
​​30161
​(866) 388-0007

June 10 - June 12, 2022 (Forest City, Iowa)
Country Thunder is the premier Country Music Festival to roll out in 7 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
	Florence	Arizona	Country Thunder Arizona	April 7- April 10, 2022
	Forest City	Iowa	Country Thunder Iowa	June 10-12, 2022
	Twin Lakes	Wisconsin	Country Thunder Wisconsin	July 21-14, 2022
	Kissimmee	Florida	Country Thunder Florida	October 21-23, 2022
	Bristol	Tennessee	Country Thunder Bristol	October 30, 2021
	Canada
	Craven	Saskatchewan	Country Thunder Craven	July 15-17, 2022
	Calgary	Alberta	Country Thunder Alberta	August 19-21, 2022

​ARTISTS
TBD

​TICKETS​
(Subject to change: does not include taxes and fees)
Platinum Experience: $400
VIP Standing: $550
VIP Seating: $550
Reserved: $325/$425
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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)
2022 Dates TBD
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
TBD

TICKETS (prices subject to change, does not include taxes and fees)
TBD