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A Look at Fan Fair 2002 (June 5th - 8th)
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What else is there to do?

On Friday, June 6th, go to the IFCO Fun Fest which will feature Keith Urban, John Berry, Eric Heatherly, Dean Miller, Jimmy Wayne and more to be announced. The show is held at the Ryman Auditorium, starting at 7:30 pm, with the cost of $38.00 per person. You can buy tickets from the IFCO website.

Also on Friday, June 6th, starting at 12:00 pm, watch the 2003 City of Hope Celebrity Softball Challenge (held at Greer Stadium in Nashville). The event benefits the City of Hope National Medical Center and the Beckman Research Institute. Tickets are $15 and $17 and are available through Ticketmaster at (615) 256-9600 or buy them online at Ticketmaster.com.

The Golden Voice Awards will be held June 5th at 10:00 am at the I-24 Expo Center and tickets are $50 each. The $50.00 ticket price includes “Brunch With The Stars” and the “Golden Voice Awards” show and parking. Guest artists Ernie Ashworth, Bobby Bare, Jim Ed Brown and The Browns, Carol Lee Singers, Tommy Cash, John Conlee, Johnny Counterfit, Gail Davies, Penny DeHaven, Jimmy Dickens, Barbara Fairchild, Jack Greene, Russ and Becky Jeffers, George Hamilton IV, Freddie Hart, Goldie Hill, Jan Howard, Ferlin Husky, Joe Isaacs, Sonny James, Hank Locklin, Charlie Louvin, Melba Montgomery, Jimmy C. Newman, Bobby G. Rice, Stu Phillips, Jeanne Pruett, Jeannie Seely, Jean Shepard, The Whites, Leroy Van Dyke, Jett Williams, Billy Walker, Charlie Walker, Donna Meade, Jimmy Dean, Rhonda Vincent, Johnny Wright and Kitty Wells. This list is being added to daily and is subject to change. For more information visit the Golden Voice Awards website.

There are all kinds of celebrities who love Country Music and attend Fan Fair, such as the hottest stars from NBC’s Daytime shows "Passions” and “Days of our Lives.” They make the trek from Los Angeles to Nashville each Fan Fair where they spend their days meeting and greeting fans in the Wrangler® Exhibit Hall and introducing performances at the Greased Lightning™ Riverfront Park Stages and The Coliseum. Plus don’t miss the NBC Daytime Fan Fair After Hours® Party featuring special musical performances and skits at the Wildhorse Saloon on Saturday, June 7 at 11:00 PM. Call the Wildhorse Saloon at (615) 902-8200 or visit Wildhorse Saloon for ticket information. A separate ticket is required.

Keep the party going all night long with Fan Fair After Hours! Each evening following the concert at The Coliseum, fans are invited to visit clubs throughout downtown Nashville for live entertainment and special offers exclusively for Fan Fair attendees. Enjoy the great variety of talent Nashville has to offer as you move from club to club. Be sure to keep your eyes peeled-Fan Fair After Hours is the No. 1 place for late-night stargazing.

How do I get tickets to the Opry?

If you would like to attend the Grand Ole Opry, you can purchase tickets by calling (615) 889-3060. Visit: Opry.com. To purchase tickets to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, call 1-800-852-6437. Visit: Hall of Fame.

How about hotel and dining information?

There are many other things to do in the Nashville area. Visit About's Nashville website for information on Hotels, Tourism, and
Nashville fun.

What about a package deal?

Still haven't organized your trip to Fan Fair? You might want to opt for one of the following packages. John Hopper Tours Fan Fair Package which includes accommodations for four nights (choose from 10 hotels), Fan Fair registration and souvenir program, lower level seats at the Adelphia shows, shuttles and more starting at $349.00 double occupancy.

Nashville Express has 4-night packages including hotel, admission to all shows with seats in sections 134, 135, and 135 (shady side of stadium), transportation between Coliseum Stage and Riverfront Park Stages, Fan Fair Coupon Book, a copy of the Official Souvenir Program, and ticket delivery to hotel, starting at $295.00 double occupancy.

NOTE:

I have never been on any of these Packages, so I can't tell you what to expect. I am merely providing the information for you as a reference, should you wish to book a package tour.


Below you will find a list of the stars that are scheduled to appear at Fan Fair.

Check the official Fan Fair site for
the most current list of artists attending.

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