Country Concert 2024 in Midwest

Nestled in the heart of Fort Loramie, Ohio, the annual Country Concert beckons country music enthusiasts and camping aficionados alike every July. Since its inception in 1981, this beloved event has found its home on a sprawling 500-acre open-air amphitheater, providing the perfect backdrop for unforgettable performances. Attendees are treated to premium entertainment showcased on giant video screens scattered throughout the venue. Alongside the stellar lineup of country music stars, visitors can explore a variety of vendors offering delectable food, refreshing beverages, and an array of merchandise.

Country Concert presents about 25-35 music acts every year. The three-day festival has four stages, including two large permanent stages and nine giant screens, which provide a great view of all performances. It welcomes people from about 40 states with lots of visitors arriving from nearby Dayton. Country Concert maintains its tradition as a "Carry In" event, permitting fans to bring 14" coolers filled with their own beverages and food into the main show area.

Concerts

The Country Concert 2024 promises three days of exceptional musical experiences, commencing on Thursday, July 11, with a lineup featuring acclaimed artists like Cody Johnson, Riley Green, Trace Adkins, and Jo Dee Messina. Joining them are rising stars such as Ian Munsick, Conner Smith, and Wyatt McCubbin, ensuring a diverse and electrifying evening of country melodies.

On Friday, July 12, the excitement continues as attendees are treated to performances by Lainey Wilson, Dustin Lynch, Big & Rich featuring Gretchen Wilson, and Craig Morgan, accompanied by the soulful sounds of 49 Winchester, Anne Wilson, and Lauren Watkins. Finally, Saturday, July 13, marks the culmination of this unforgettable event with headliners Hardy, Bailey Zimmerman, Clint Black, and Sara Evans, alongside emerging talents like Kameron Marlowe, Dasha, and Kolby Cooper.

Tickets

The 3-Day General Admission ticket, priced at $339, provides access to Thursday, Friday, and Saturday performances with a single wristband. Guests are encouraged to bring their own lawn chair and enjoy the show from any spot in the general admission areas. For an upgraded experience, the 3-Day GA Entrance with Thu/Fri Gold Circle, available at $389, offers access to the Gold Circle on Thursday and Friday (Saturday Gold Circle access sold out) with three separate wristbands. Alternatively, attendees can opt for the 2-Day Entrance (Fri, Sat) for $296 or choose individual day entrances, with Thursday starting at $149, Friday at $155, and Saturday at $178.

Parking

The on-site day parking offers the closest proximity to the show area. It is available at a rate of $10 per car per entry. Handicapped parking is also provided on-site, accessible through the main concert entrance.

Camping

Camping enthusiasts are in for a treat at Country Concerttent, with camping starting at $119. Campsites boast amenities such as 50/30 Amp electric and water hookups, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can arrive as early as Tuesday to secure their spot and make the most of the festivities. Each camping permit includes one camping unit pass, one vehicle pass, and two campground wristbands, with the option to purchase additional wristbands for larger groups. Shuttle buses are available to transport campers to and from the show area, and hot, private showers are offered for a nominal fee.