Dust off your boots, country music fans! 2018 marks the 23rd annual year of Kicker Country Stampede, the wildest & largest annual country music festival in Manhattan, Kansas at Tuttle Creek State Park. From June 21st- 23rd, Kicker Country Stampede will host none other than Florida Georgia Line, Alabama, Cole Swindell, Charlie Daniels Band, Kane Brown, Brett Young, Cody Johnson, Randy Rogers Band, Morgan Evans, Lindsay Ell & more!
“Country Stampede has always been a great source for both mega headliner acts and up and coming artists. Every year Country Stampede continues to be one of the best music festivals in the United States,” says our very own, DJ Dan. Year after year Country Stampede always hosts the very best in country music and never fails to disappoint.
“It was my first time to Stampede and I had an excellent time! I am from CA, and have been to Stagecoach out here, but I enjoyed Stampede much more! The staff was friendly and courteous, the location is great, and the whole experience was awesome. I can’t wait to come back!” said Eric Schwab.
On Thursday, June 21st, the Cenex main stage will host Travis Marvin, Brandon Lay, Cody Johnson, Brett Young, and Cole Swindell. On Friday, June 22nd, Ryan Griffin, Lindsay Ell, Marshall Tucker Band, Charlie Daniels Band, and Alabama will take the stage. Florida Georgia Line, Kane Brown, Randy Rogers Band, Morgan Evans and Ryan Kinder will shut down Stampede with an epic performance on Saturday, June 23rd.
Country Stampede promises all fans a show that will leave you with unforgettable memories! Gates open at 1pm Thursday, Friday, and Saturday for General Admission, 12:30pm for VIP, Reserved, and Handicapped, and 12:45 for Jump-the-Line ticket holders.
If you are traveling from out of town or are seeking the full Country Stampede experience, seven different types of camping are offered: general, reserved, family, elevated tents, preferred, premier, & platinum. When the long day of music is over, the campgrounds host the party and are the place to be. For more information and pricing visit https://www.countrystampede.com/camping/.
A three-day general admission pass is on sale RIGHT NOW for the low price of $140!
Keep your eyes peeled for the Q Country crew & holler if you see us – we will be equipped with prize packages and other goodies. We hope to see all of you die-hard country music fans there!
Camryn Scharnhorst
Q Country 103.5 Intern
