Enjoy summer with country festivals

Summer is the perfect time to enjoy the great outdoors, great music and festive atmosphere that only country festivals can offer. From the unmistakable sound of guitars to vibrant line dances, these events are a celebration of the country culture and tradition we love so much.

In this article, we present a selection of the best national and international country festivals that you still have time to enjoy, so you can live an unforgettable summer. Get your cowboy boots and hat ready, because the outlook is promising.

Country Festivals 2024 in Spain

Huercasa Country Festival (Riaza, Segovia)

The Huercasa Country Festival stands out for its impressive line-up, which brings together the best artists of the national and international country scene. Each year, the festival brings to Riaza legends of the genre, as well as promising talents that guarantee memorable performances.

Riaza offers a spectacular natural setting, perfect for enjoying the festival and relaxing in the middle of nature. Take advantage of your visit to explore the beautiful landscapes of Segovia, go hiking or simply enjoy the outdoors in an unbeatable environment.

In addition to the excellent music, the Huercasa Country Festival offers a wide range of activities for all ages, such as line dance classes, country market, children’s area and Huercasa gastronomy.

Dates: July 5, 6 and 7, 2024

 

Salardú Rock Festival

The Salardú Country Rock Festival returns stronger than ever for its ninth edition, consolidating itself as one of the most anticipated events of the year for country and rock music lovers in Spain. Located in the picturesque Aran Valley, in the charming town of Salardú, this festival promises three days full of music, dancing and fun in a unique natural environment.

In addition to the incredible music, the festival offers a variety of activities for all audiences, such as country dance classes, craft market, local cuisine and children’s area.

Dates: 22, 23, 24 and 25 August 2024

International Country Festivals

Country Thunder (Twin Lakes, Wisconsin) 

Country Thunder Wisconsin returns in 2024 with a stellar lineup and an unforgettable experience for all country music lovers. This festival, known for its vibrant energy and festive atmosphere, will be held in Twin Lakes, Wisconsin, and promises four days filled with music, fun and camaraderie.

This festival is famous for its impressive line-up, which brings together the biggest names in country music worldwide. From established legends to rising stars, each performance is designed to provide an unforgettable musical experience. In addition to the music, Country Thunder offers a variety of activities and entertainment for all audiences, such as line dancing classes, market, camping area, gastronomy…

Dates: July 18 to 21, 2024

Windy City Smokeout (Chicago, Illinois)

Windy City Smokeout is renowned for its impressive lineup of country artists. Each year, the festival attracts some of the biggest and brightest names in the genre, as well as emerging talent that guarantees unforgettable performances. Get ready to enjoy live concerts that will have you dancing and singing along under the starry Chicago sky. In addition to music, barbecue and beer, Windy City Smokeout offers a variety of activities for everyone: cooking classes and demonstrations, games and fun for the whole family, flea market with local goods…

Dates: July 11 to July 14, 2024

Tips to make the most of country festivals

1. Dress appropriately: Take the opportunity to show off your best cowboy boots and cowboy hat. At Corbeto’s Boots, you’ll find everything you need to stand out and feel in your element at any country festival.
2. Be prepared for the weather: Summer can bring unpredictable weather. Be sure to pack sunscreen, sunglasses, breathable clothing and a light jacket for cool nights..
3. Stay hydrated and eat well: Stay hydrated and enjoy local food. Many festivals offer a variety of dining options that perfectly complement the musical experience.
4. Plan ahead: Research the festival you will be attending, plan your schedule and make sure you are aware of the rest areas and services available.
5. Have fun and enjoy yourself: The most important thing is to have fun. Country festivals are a celebration of music, culture and community. Relax, dance and enjoy every moment.
   

Summer and country festivals are the perfect combination to create unforgettable memories. So don’t wait to pack your bags with the authentic denim, boots and accessories you’ll find at Corbeto’s, gather your friends or family and get ready to live the best country experience of your life, see you at the next festival!