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The following Country Music Festivals take place in October
  • ​​Opelika Songwriters Festival in Opelika, Alabama
  • Country Thunder Bristol in Bristol, Tennessee
  • Hazzard Fest in Newport, Tennessee
  • Riverfront Revival in North Charleston, South Carolina
  • ​Legends of Music Row in Key West, Florida
  • Golden Sky Festival in Sacramento, California
  • ​Johnny Cash Heritage Festival in Dyess, Arkansas
  • ​Greenvile Country Music Festival in Simpsonville, South Carolina
  • Country Thunder Thunder in Kissimmee, Florida​​
  • Rome River Jam in Rome, Georgia
  • Boots & Brews Ventura in Ventura, California

In addition, the following festivals start in September but continue into October: See September for Details.
  • Island Hopper Songwriter's Festival in Ft. Myers, Florida
  • Firewater Music Festival in La Cygne, Kansas
  • St. Augustine Songwriter's Festival in St. Augustine, Florida

September
November

Opelika Songwriters Festival

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Multiple Venues
Opelika, Albama
October 5 - October 8, 2023 (Opelika, Alabama)​
Opelika Songwriters Festival is produced by The Sound Wall and Russell Carter Artist Management (RCAM). RCAM has produced the 30a Songwriters Festival for the past 10 years on the Northwest Florida Coast. 30a Songwriters Festival is considered to be one on of the most prestigious songwriter festivals in the country.

Opelika Songwriters Festival consist of multiple venues in downtown Opelika that are transformed into listening rooms and host over 40 songwriters from our local artist to Grammy award winning songwriters.

​Last year, festival goers came from all over Alabama, Georgia and Florida to listen! Your festival pass gets you access to every venue giving you the opportunity to experience many different locations and songwriters over the weekend.

ARTISTS
Multiple Artists appearing at Multiple Venues
Current Lineup


 
TICKETS​ (prices subject to change: does not include taxes and fees)
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​​Country Thunder Bristol

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Bristol Motor Speedway
151 Speedway Blvd,
Bristol, TN 37620-8932
​(866) 388-0007
October 6 - October 7, 2023 (Bristol, Tennessee)​​​
Country Thunder is the premier Country Music Festival to roll out in 7 locations 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!
​​ARTISTS
Eric Church, Brooks & Dunn, and more TBA
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SEE LINEUP
​TICKETS​(prices subject to change: does not include taxes and fees)
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Platinum: $650
Weekend GOLD: $300
General Admission: $150
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​​Hazzard Fest

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123 Fairgrounds Cir
Greeneville, TN
37745
October 6 - October 7, 2023 (Newport, Tennessee)
The ultimate event for Dukes of Hazzard Fans! Appearances are for both days unless otherwise noted.

ARTISTS

Many other special appearances. See WEBSITE for complete list of guests.

TICKETS​ (prices subject to change: does not include taxes and fees)
2-Day Passes: $50
Single Day: $30
VIP: $150

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​Riverfront Revival

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1061 Everglades Ave.
North Charleston, South Carolina
​29405
October 7 - October 8, 2023 (North Charleston, South Carolina)
Curated by Darius Rucker and produced by a seasoned team, Riverfront Revival will be a love letter to country music and to South Carolina’s Lowcountry.

The two-day festival will be loaded with unforgettable live music, engaging culture and delicious tastes inspired by the region’s unique foodways. Guests will leave feeling revived – deep in their souls – about the music, the location, and the community we’re building together

ARTISTS
Darius Rucker, Turnpike Troubadours, Lainey Wilson, Band of Horses, Greensky Bluegrass, Niko Moon, Drew Holcomb, Megan Maroney, Drivin n' Cryin, Elvie Shane, Wilderado, Cha Wa, Yesterday's Wine, Carter Faith, Wayne Graham, Randall Fowler, Hailey Mae Campbell, Emily Curtis, Grayson Little

TICKETS (prices subject to change. Does not include taxes and fees)
General Admission: $200
VIP: $525

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​Legends of Music Row

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35 E Quay Rd
Key West, FL 33040
​(305) 985-0433
October 12 - October 14, 2023 (Key West, Florida)
Country Music Hall of Fame Inductee and Legendary Songwriter DEAN DILLON hosts a festival like no other, featuring world class country music superstars and singer/songwriters, along with music’s future hit-makers, in a three-day musical extravaganza in the tropical paradise of Key West.

Legends of Music Row Key West takes place at Coffee Butler Amphitheater. Dean Dillon will bring in an A-list roster of his contemporaries to give top flight performances by country superstars (like Jamey Johnson), hit songwriters, and country legends of tomorrow. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime event!

ARTISTS
Dean Dillon, Tracy Byrd, Kellie Pickler, Wood Box Heros
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​TICKETS​ (prices subject to change: does not include taxes and fees)
3-Day Bronze Lawn Access: $549
VIP Table $3400

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GoldenSky Festival

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1600 Garden Hwy
Sacramento, California 95833
October 14 - October 15, 2023 (Sacramento, California)
Sacramento's biggest country music event, GoldenSky Festival, is coming back for another round at Discovery Park.

It’s time to round up your crew and lock in your passes now.

GoldenSky is brought to you in partnership with Visit Sacramento

ARTISTS
Saturday, October 14: 
Jon Pardi, Maren Morris, Jordan Davis, Wynonna Judd, Niko Moon, Ingrid Andress, Frank Ray, Adam Doleac, Kidd G,
Lakeview

Sunday, October 15: 
Eric Church, Parker Mccollum, Lainey Wilson, Elle King, Eli Young Band, Nate Smith, Tenille Arts, Drake Milligan, Megan Moroney, Willie Jones, Avery Anna

​TICKETS​ (prices subject to change: does not include taxes and fees)
​Weekend General Admission: $114.99
Weekend VIP: $269.99 SOLD OUT

Single Day General: From $69.99
Single Day VIP: $164.99

Hotel Bundles also available.

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Johnny Cash Heritage Festival

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​110 Center Drive
Dyess, AR 72330
​(870) 764-2274
October 15 - October 16, 2021 (Dyess, Arkansas)
Pending Deletion
​A three-day festival that includes both educational and entertainment components about the Historical Dyess Colony and Johnny Cash.
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After the immensely successful music events honoring international music icon Johnny Cash and benefitting restoration of his boyhood home, a new chapter begins in 2017 with the Johnny Cash Heritage Festival.

​ARTISTS
TBD 

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

​Greenville Country Music Festival

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736 Howard Drive
Simpsonville, South Carolina
​29681
October 20 - October 22, 2023 (Simpsonville, South Carolina)
Greenville Country Music Fest is back!

Throw on your boots, hop in the truck and head on down to Greenville 'cause the hottest names in country music are coming to CCNB Amphitheatre at Heritage Park, Saturday, September 11 for the Greenville Country Music Fest!

Enjoy line dancing, multiple stages, bull riding, ax throwin’, funnel cakes and more with your favorite country artists. Don’t miss the most sought after end of summer party! Tickets will go fast and limited tickets will be available

ARTISTS
TBD
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TICKETS​ 
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(prices subject to change: does not include taxes and fees)
​TBD
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​Country Thunder Florida

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1875 Silver Spur Ln
Kissimmee, FL 34744
​(866) 388-0007
October 20 - October 22, 2022 (Kissimmee, Florida)
Previously known as Runaway Country, Country Thunder Florida is part of the multi-state, multi-country "Country Thunder Music Festival".
 
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!
​​ARTISTS
Cody Johnson, Hardy, Keith Urban, Parker McCollum, Kip Moore, Bailey Zimmerman, Lonestar, Parmalee, Jo Dee Messina, Tracy Byrd, Shane Profitt, Hailey Whitters, Josh Ross, The Recklaws, more tbd

​TICKETS​(prices subject to change: does not include taxes and fees)
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Platinum Experience: $600 
Gold Circle Standing: $250
General: 3-day: $225
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​Rome River Jam

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​October 28 - October 29, 2022 (Rome, Georgia)
NO information available for 2023

ARTISTS (subject to change)
TBD

TICKETS (prices subject to change. Does not include taxes and fees)
TBD

Boots and Brews Ventura

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Ventura County Fairgrounds
10 W Harbor Blvd.
Ventura, CA 93001
October 15 - October 15, 2023 (Ventura, California)
Boots & Brews is all about celebrating Friends, Cold Beer and Great Country Music!
 
Grab your best dancing boots and get ready for an amazing Country lineup! Food from Local food vendors and ice-cold beer will be available for purchase!
 
The goal of Boots & Brews Country Music Festival is to bring the BEST Country Music Talent to our stage. You may not recognize the name, but you will definitely know the music! From huge Country Music Stars to the next generation of County Music, Boots & Brews Country Music Festival strives for the BEST!
 
ARTISTS
TBD

​TICKETS​(prices subject to change: does not include taxes and fees)
General Admission: $45.99
Lasso Lounge: $74.99

VIP: $139.99

Other options and add-ons available.

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What Our Followers Are Saying

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