Keith Urban, Cole Swindell, and Koe Wetzel to Perform at Country Summer Festival 2026

Country Summer Music Festival Set to Bring Country Music Stars to Northern California

The much-anticipated Country Summer Music Festival is making its return to Northern California for a captivating three-day celebration of country music from June 12 to 14, 2026. Taking place annually at the Sonoma County Event Center at the Fairgrounds, this festival promises an unforgettable experience highlighted by the performances of major country music artists, including Keith Urban, Cole Swindell, and Koe Wetzel.

Festival Details

Scheduled to kick off at 3 p.m. on the afternoon of Friday, June 12, the festival will offer a diverse lineup featuring over 20 nationally recognized artists across two main stages. Each headliner will be accompanied by a stellar cast of supporting acts. On Friday, Cole Swindell is set to take center stage, with performances from Nate Smith, Dasha, BRELAND, Morgan Myles, and Goose Gossett. Saturday’s spotlight will shine on Keith Urban, who will be joined by talents like Chase Matthew, Ingrid Andress, Kelsey Hart, John Morgan, Erin Kinsey, and more. Koe Wetzel will wrap up this exciting weekend on Sunday, June 14, alongside Tyler Braden, Bayker Blankenship, and Aaron Watson.

The festival is designed to offer a magical experience not just through music but also through activities and amenities that amplify enjoyment. Festival-goers can indulge in gourmet food options and engage in various sponsor activations. The inclusion of upgraded ticket options, such as the exclusive Country Club area within Saralee and Richard's Barn, provides guests with a luxurious experience featuring a private cash bar and catered dinners.

Ticket Information

Tickets for the Country Summer Music Festival are already on sale, with general admission starting at $85 for a single day and three-day passes beginning at $225. In honor of a local retailer's 80th anniversary, special single-day tickets are available for $80 at select Friedman's Home Improvement locations. Families looking for a fun outing can enjoy various games and activities designed for all ages.

VIP experiences that fans can look forward to this year include access to the Platinum Pit, which features a hospitality area with snacks and dedicated bar service. Tent camping and RV parking are also returning options for those who wish to immerse themselves fully in the festival atmosphere.

Drew Jacoby, Executive Producer of the festival, expressed excitement about the upcoming event, stating, "We are looking forward to three incredible days of great music in wine country. Whether you are joining us for one day or all three, we know this year's line-up will deliver one of our best festivals to date."

Festival Location

The Country Summer Music Festival, deemed as one of the Top 10 Best Outdoor Music Festivals by Newsweek in 2025, is proud to be hosted at the Sonoma County Event Center, located at 1350 Bennett Valley Road in Santa Rosa. The festival acts as a destination that draws country music enthusiasts from the greater U.S., creating a vibrant and communal atmosphere filled with music, food, and enjoyment.

With a compelling lineup, enjoyable experiences, and the beautiful backdrop of Northern California, the 2026 Country Summer Music Festival is poised to be an exceptional blend of country music and culture for fans old and new. For more details on tickets, VIP upgrades, and festival activities, you can visit countrysummer.com.