Country Music Festivals of 2013

Enjoy some country music under the sun with these 2013 country music festivals. From Nashville to California, there's some great country music to be had with lineups that include Jason Aldean, Miranda Lambert, Florida Georgia Line, and Toby Keith. Multi-day passes are usually available for those that want the complete course -- as well as single-day tickets.

Be sure to consult the festival website before making plans. Dates and lineups are subject to change.

(Updated: April 24, 2013. Contact me for additions and corrections.)

APRIL

• Country Thunder West - Florence, Arizona
  April 11-14, 2013
  Performers include Brantley Gilbert, Eric Church, Toby Keith, Lady Antebellum.

• Toad Lick Music Festival - Dothan, Alabama
  April 11-13, 2013
  Performers include Luke Bryan, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Jake Owen, Chris Young, Thompson Square, 3 Doors Down, Kellie Pickler, Colt Ford, and Gretchen Wilson.

• Stagecoach Festival - Indio, California
  April 26-28, 2013
  Performers include Toby Keith, Zac Brown Band, Darius Rucker, Thompson Square, Lonestar, Hank Williams Jr., Lady Antebellum, Dierks Bentley, Rodney Atkins, Dwight Yoakam, Trace Adkins, Jeff Bridges, Old Crow Medicine Show, Tanya Tucker, Commander Cody, Justin Townes Earle, and Jana Kramer.

MAY

• Rome River Jam - Rome, Georgia
  May 18, 2013
  Performers include Craig Morgan, Blackberry Smoke, Ashley Monroe, and Angie Johnson.

• Bayou Country Superfest - Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  May 25-26, 2013
  Performers include Miranda Lambert, Luke Bryan, Darius Rucker, The Band Perry, Zac Brown Band, Thompson Square, Rodney Atkins, Love and Theft, and Frankie Ballard.

JUNE

• CMA Music Fest - Nashville, Tennessee
  June 6-9, 2013
  Performers include Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, Lady Antebellum, and Little Big Town.

• Winstock Country Music Festival - Winsted, Minnesota
  June 7-8, 2013
  Performers include Luke Bryan, Kip Moore, 38 Special, Sawyer Brown, The Farm, and DiamondBack.

• Riverbend Festival - Chattanooga, Tennessee
  June 7-15, 2013
  Performers include Florida Georgia Line, Dierks Bentley, Jake Owen, Drake White, and Brandy.

• Country USA - Oshkosh, Wisconsin
  June 25-29, 2013
  Performers include Eric Church, Sheryl Crow, Billy Currington, Toby Keith, Dierks Bentley, Montgomery Gentry, Easton Corbin, Joe Nichols, Gloriana, Kix Brooks, Dustin Lynch, Kentucky Headhunters, JT Hodges, and Chris Cagle.

• Country Fest - Cadott, Wisconsin
  June 27-30, 2013
  Performers include Miranda Lambert, Montgomery Gentry, Toby Keith, Jason Aldean, Hunter Hayes, Brantley Gilbert, Little Big Town, Jake Owen, Neal McCoy, Colt Ford, Parmalee, Josh Thompson, Edens Edge, and Thompson Square.

• Country Jam - Grand Junction, Colorado
  June 20-23, 2013
  Performers include Pistol Annies, Kid Rock, Rascal Flatts, Montgomery Gentry, Gary Allan, Lee Brice, Florida Georgia Line, Uncle Kracker, Randy Houser, Dustin Lynch, Parmalee, LoCash Cowboys, and Sawyer Brown.

• Country Stampede - Manhattan, Kansas
  June 27-30, 2013
  Performers include Jason Aldean, Jake Owen, Love and Theft, Pistol Annies, Scotty McCreery, Colt Ford, Casey James, Jana Kramer, Trace Adkins, Bush Hawg, Little Big Town, Thomas Rhett, Cadillac Black, and No Justice.

• Moondance Jammin Country Fest - Walker, Minnesota
  June 21-22, 2013
  Performers include Jake Owen, Montgomery Gentry, Jerrod Niemann, Lee Brice, Chris Janson, and Thomas Rhett.

• Dauphin's Countryfest - Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
  June 27-30, 2013
  Performers include Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, and Dierks Bentley.

JULY

• Summerfest - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  June 26-July 30; July 2-7, 2013
  Performers include Jason Aldean and Jake Owen.

• Country Concert - Ft. Loramie, Ohio
  July 11-13, 2013
  Performers include Brad Paisley, Jason Aldean, Jake Owen, Chris Young, Little Big Town, Chris Cagle, Kellie Pickler, Jana Kramer, Lee Brice, Dustin Lynch, Jana Kramer, and Blackhawk.

• Cavendish Beach Music Festival - Prince Edward Island, Canada
  July 5-7, 2013
  Performers include the Dixie Chicks, Little Big Town, Kenny Chesney, Michelle Wright, and Jason Blaine.

• Calgary Stampede - Calgary, Canada
  July 5-14, 2013
  Performers include the Dixie Chicks. Complete lineup not yet announced. See website for further details.

• Craven County Jamboree - Craven, Saskatchewan, Canada
  July 11-14, 2013
  Performers include Tim McGraw, Kenny Chesney, Dixie Chicks, Brantley Gilbert, Doc Walker, Randy Travis, Gloriana, Bill Anderson, Scotty McCreery, Chad Brownlee, Small Town Pistols, Sawyer Brown, and High Valley.

• Hodag Country Festival - Rhinelander, Wisconsin
  July 11-14, 2013
  Performers include Neal McCoy, Big & Rich with Cowboy Troy, Don Williams, Colt Ford, Casey James, Gretchen Wilson, Lee Brice, Eli Young Band, Charlie Daniels Band, Kristen Kelly, Jason Michael Carroll, and Dustin Lynch.

• Bayfest - Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
  July 11-14, 2013
  Lineup not yet announced. Check website for further details.

• Country Thunder - Twin Lakes, Wisconsin
  July 18-21, 2013
  Performers include Brad Paisley, Keith Urban, Jake Owen, Joe Nichols, Edens Edge, Little Big Town, Dustin Lynch, Chris Young, Lee Brice, Phil Vassar, Dierks Bentley, Justin Moore, Sweetwater Rain, Sarah Darling, Dean Alexander, and Chris Janson.

• Jamboree in the Hills - Belmont, Ohio
  July 18-21, 2013
  Performers include Dwight Yoakam, Trace Adkins, Luke Bryan, Toby Keith, Florida Georgia Line, Thompson Square, Davisson Brothers Band, Kip Moore, Miranda Lambert, The Oak Ridge Boys, and Neal McCoy.

• Country Jam - Eau Claire, Wisconsin
  July 18-20, 2013
  Performers include Kelly Clarkson, Rascal Flatts, Gary Allan, Big & Rich, The Band Perry, Craig Morgan, Lee Brice, Justin Moore, Kix Brooks, LoCash Cowboys, and Sawyer Brown.

• Cheyenne Frontier Days - Cheyenne, Wyoming
  July 19-28, 2013
  Performers include Toby Keith, Jason Aldean, Alan Jackson, Luke Bryan, Dwight Yoakam, and Rascal Flatts.

AUGUST

• Big Valley Jamboree - Cambrose, Alberta, Canada
  August 1-4, 2013
  Performers include Tim McGraw, Luke Bryan, Rodney Atkins, Alan Jackson, Rosanne Cash, Neal McCoy, Bobby Wills, Terri Clark, Big & Rich, Aaron Lines, Small Town Pistols, The Abrams Brothers, and Jerrod Niemann.

• Country on the River - Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin
  August 1-3, 2013
  Performers include Trace Adkins, Big & Rich with Cowboy Troy, Eli Young Band, Sara Evans, Aaron Lewis, Scotty McCreery, Randy Houser, Lonestar, American Young, and Dylan Scott.

• Watershed Music Festival - George, Washington
  August 2-4, 2013
  Performers include Toby Keith, Luke Bryan, Brad Paisley, Kip Moore, Thompson Square, Chris Young, Blackberry Smoke, Lee Brice, Terri Clark, Shooter Jennings, Chris Cagle, Neal McCoy, and Maggie Rose.

• Oregon Jamboree - Sweet Home, Oregon
  August 2-4, 2013
  Performers include Toby Keith, Luke Bryan, Dwight Yoakam, Jerrod Niemann, Kip Moore, Thomas Rhett, and Neal McCoy.

• Willamette Country Music Festival - Brownsville, Oregon
  August 16-18, 2013
  Performers include Carrie Underwood, Hunter Hayes, Brad Paisley, Chris Young, Darius Rucker, Eli Young Band, Amy Clawson, The Farm, Pam Tillis, and American Young.

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MARCH

• Runaway Country - Melbourne, Florida
  March 22-24, 2013
  Performers include Dierks Bentley, Lady Antebellum, Billy Currington, Craig Morgan, Sara Evans, LoCash Cowboys, Tobacco Rd Band, Charlie Daniels Band, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and The Farm.