Festivals in Minnesota
The following Country Music Festivals are currently being held in Minnesota
Cancelled Festivals:
- Kick'n Up Kountry Music Festival in Karlstad, Minnesota
- Winstock in Winstead, Minnesota
- Lakes Jam in Brainerd, Minnesota
- Vicki's Camp and Country in Redwood Falls, Minnesota
- Lakefront Music Festival in Prior Lake, Minnesota
- WE Fest in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
- Hot Valley Nights in East Grand Forks, Minnesota
Cancelled Festivals:
- Ramble Jam last held in 2019 in Farmington, Minnesota
- Twin Cities Summer Jam last held in 2022 in Shakopee, Minnesota
- Sister Cities Smokeout last held in 2023 in Moorehead, Minnesota
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.
Kick'n Up Kountry Music Festival
1160 410th Ave
Karlstad, MN 56732 (877) 542-5687 |
June 11 - June 14, 2025 (Karlstad, Minnesota)
ARTISTS (Lineup and Schedule subject to change) Little Big Town, Tyler Hubbard, Eli Young Band, Chayce Beckham, Michael Ray, Chris Hawkey, Ron Keel Band, Martin and Kelly, Jake Nelson, The Faster Horses, 100 Proof, Ron Moshier, Pibon, Mike Morse CURRENT LINEUP TICKETS (Subject to change. Does not include Taxes and Fees) 4-Day VIP: $650 4-Day General: $280 Other ticket options including camping packages also available. BUY TICKETS |
Winstock
3233 230th St
Winstead, MN 55395 (320) 485-4287 |
June 20 - June 21, 2025 (Winstead, Minnesota) Winstock is one of the Upper Midwest’s premier outdoor country music and camping festivals organized entirely by volunteers. All proceeds from this event used to help fund private education for students from Winsted and surrounding communities. More than 1,000 people volunteer more than 5,000 hours to bring you the opportunity to enjoy country music’s finest entertainment, food, and fun ARTISTS (Lineup and Schedule subject to change) FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 2025 2:00 p.m. – Gates open 4:20 p.m. – National anthem (Main) 4:30 p.m. – Roseland (Main) 5:45 p.m. – Mitch Gordon Band (West) 6:35 p.m. – Priscilla Block (Main) 7:50 p.m. – Shaylen (West) 8:40 p.m. – Scotty McCreery (Main) 9:55 p.m. – Shaylen (West) 10:45 p.m. – Jordan Davis (Main) SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 2025 12:20 p.m. – National anthem (Main) 12:30 p.m. – Jake Nelson (Main) 1:45 p.m. – AUSTIN G (West) 2:35 p.m. – Ashley Cooke (Main) 3:50 p.m. – AUSTIN G (West) 4:40 p.m. – LOCASH (Main) 5:55 p.m. – Greylan James (West) 6:45 p.m. – Clint Black (Main) 8:00 p.m. – Greylan James (West) 8:50 p.m. – Dustin Lynch (Main) 10:30 p.m. – Thomas Rhett (Main) SCHEDULE TICKETS (Subject to change. Does not include Taxes and Fees) General Admission: $150 Reserved Seating: $250 VIP: $415 SOLD OUT BUY TICKETS |
Lakes Jam
Brainerd International Raceway
5523 Birchdale Rd Brainard, MN 56401 |
June 25 - June 28, 2025 (Brainard, Minnesota) Lakes Jam is an annual event that unites rock and country music fans from all walks of life and brings them to the beautiful Brainerd Lakes area. Located in lakes country, the area boasts beautiful scenery and allows Lakes Jam to offer optimal camping and weekend fun. Founded in 2012, Lakes Jam intends to deliver a line-up from an array of excellent live performing artists every year. Each year will be different, fresh and exciting! ARTISTS (Lineup and Schedule subject to change) ROCK Wednesday, June 25: Metallica, Mallrats Thursday, June 26: The Hybrid Theory, A Killer's Confession, Drowning Pool, Everclear, Daughtery COUNTRY Friday, June 27: Riley Green, Corey Kent, George Birge, Kassi Ashton, Mason Dixon Line Saturday, June 28: Gary Allan, Niko Moon, Little Texas, RaeLynn, Joe Flip FULL LINEUP TICKETS: (Subject to change: Does not include taxes and fees) 3-Day Passes (does not include Wednesday show) General Admission: $159 VIP: $379 Single Day Passes Wednesday, June 25:$29 Thursday-Saturday GA: $119 per night Thursday-Saturday VIP: $249 per night TICKET INFO |
Vicki's Camp N Country Jam
Vicki's Camp N Country Jam
29446 370th St Redwood Falls, Minnesota 56283 (612) 799-9955 |
July 10 - July 12, 2025 (Redwood Falls, Minnesota) We are a Camping N Country Music Festival, bringing national & local country music artists to SW MN! There is SOOOO much to do at Vicki’s Camp N Country Jam festival! In addition to watching live country music for 3 straight days, we have fun activities for everyone to join in on. Some are free, some cost money, some are silly, some are serious, some have HUGE prizes, some have cash prizes, some are for the younger, some are for the older, some are challenging, some are just easy-peasy…but all of our activities are what make our “small intimate” festival so unique and soooo much fun! Come join in and experience our amusing and entertaining activities, that will make memories to last a lifetime! All attendees for Vicki’s Camp & Country Jam must be 18 years of age or older. Refunds will not be issued to fans who purchase tickets and are under 18 years of age. ARTISTS (Lineup and Schedule subject to change) 2025 National Artists Lineup 38 Special (Thursday, July 10) Drew Baldridge (Friday, July 11) The Castellows (Saturday, July 12) Diamond Rio (Saturday, July 12) 2025 Regional Artists Lineup Self Titled (Thursday July 10) Hicktown Mafia (Friday, July 11) Tim Sigler (Friday, July 11) Jake Nelson (Friday, July 11) Shane Martin (Saturday, July 12) Buffalo Alice (Saturday, July 12) See SCHEDULE TICKETS: (Subject to change: Does not include taxes and fees) 3-Day General Admission: $127 1-Day General Admission: $85 3-Day VIP: $399 1-Day VIP: $225 Camping available. BUY TICKETS |
Lakefront Music Festival
5000 Kop Pkwy SE
Prior Lake, MN 55372 |
July 11 - July 12, 2025 (Prior Lake. Minnesota) A two-day music festival in Prior Lake at Lakefront Park featuring national artists! the Lakefront Music Fest is the biggest music fest in the South Metro! The event was created by the Prior Lake Rotary and is presented by Mystic Lake Casino Hotel and the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community. The Rotary shares profits from the festival with the following non-profits: River Valley YMCA, the Laker Athletic Booster Club (LABC), and Patrons of the Arts and Activities (PAA). ARTISTS (Lineup and Schedule subject to change) Friday, July 11: Rock Night: Foreigner, 38 Special, Loverboy Saturday, July 12:Country Night: Miranda Lambert, Randy Houser, Dillon Carmichael LINEUP TICKETS (prices subject to change: does not include taxes and fees) General Admission Weekend: $110 Saturday: $85-$115 PIT PASSES Friday Pit Pass: $150 Saturday Pit Pass: $150 VIP Friday VIP: $280 Saturday VIP: $280 BUY TICKETS |
WE Fest
25526 County Hwy. 22
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 (844) 227-8075 |
August 7 - August 8, 2025 (Detroit Lakes, Minnesota) Since WE Fest’s inception in 1983, it has been one of the leading country music festivals in the nation. Twice nominated for the Country Music Association’s prestigious Best Special Event award, the WE Fest is widely regarded as one of the most outstanding events of its kind in the nation. Situated on the shores of Lake Sallie, and in the meadows and woods surrounding the concert bowl, the Soo Pass Ranch campgrounds are easily accessed through pedestrian underpasses beneath the two highways that flank the concert bowl. The campgrounds are well groomed, with lighting and permanent shower houses. There are multiple lane entrances to each campground, which allows for faster ingress for camping vehicles at major events. The Soo Pass Ranch boasts over 9,000 campsites. ARTISTS: (Lineup and Schedule subject to change)
Headliners: Hardy, Jon Pardi, Cody Johnson Also Appearing: Ashley McBryde, Megan Moroney, Kip Moore, Ian Munsick, Gretchen Wilson, Pecos & The Rooftops, Caylee Hammack, Zandi Holup, Hippies & Cowboys, Treaty Oak Revival, Rodney Atkins, Avery Anna, Mackenzie Carpenter, Alex Lambert, Mark Ross & The Three-Nineteen, Gavin Adcock, Sammy Kershaw, Bayker Blankenship, Noah Hicks, Noah Rinker, Javier Quiroz, Rafe Carlson, Chloe Raye, Ben Chase TICKETS: (Subject to change. Does not include sales tax) VIP Reserved: $690-$1610 (VIP Platinum SOLD OUT) 3-Day Reserved: $310-$410 3-Day Lower Grandstand: $350 3-Day Grandstand Deck: $315 3-Day Reserved Lawn: $230-$350 3-Day General Admission: $170 BUY TICKETS Camping and Parking options also available. |
Hot Valley Nights
211 Demers Ave
East Grand Forks, Minnesota 56721 |
August 16 - August 17, 2024 (East Grand Forks, Minnesota) Dates for 2026 TBD Hot Valley Nights is the valley's best outdoor country music festival! See why people come back year ARTISTS: (Lineup and Schedule subject to change) TBD LINEUP TICKETS: (Subject to change. Does not include taxes and fees) TBD |