# Event Details

- **Event Name**: EARLY BIRD TICKET SALES: Gretchen Wilson at The 50th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 29 May, 2026 at 08:00 am – Fri, 29 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: ?️ EARLY BIRD TICKET SALE DATE ANNOUNCED ?️
for Gretchen Wilson LIVE at the 50th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival!
The countdown to the 50th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival is heating up, and the Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the Early Bird Sale Date for concert tickets to this year’s highly anticipated show featuring Grammy-winning country artist Gretchen Wilson with acclaimed rising singer/songwriter Mae Estes!
? Friday, May 29, 2026
⏰ 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
? Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce
201 S. Main Street, Hope, AR
? Online all day at hopemelonfest.com
?️ EARLY BIRD PRICING:
• Adult General Admission — $20
• Children Ages 4-10 — $10
• Reserved Seating — $45
After May 29, general admission tickets will increase to $25 in advance and $30 the day of the concert.
“We’re excited to celebrate the 50th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival with an incredible concert lineup featuring Gretchen Wilson and Mae Estes,” said festival organizer Christy Burns. “The Early Bird Sale is the perfect opportunity for fans to grab their tickets early and be part of this milestone celebration.”
Known for hits like “Redneck Woman,” “Here for the Party,” and “When I Think About Cheatin’,” Gretchen Wilson has become one of country music’s most recognizable voices. Hope native Mae Estes will kick off the evening with her powerful vocals and authentic storytelling.
? Concert Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026
? Fair Park on the CMC Stage
Don’t miss your chance to celebrate 50 years of sweet tradition with an unforgettable night of live music, festival fun, and country favorites! Grab your discounted tickets while they last!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hope/early-bird-ticket-sales-gretchen-wilson-at-the-50th-annual-hope-watermelon-festival/200030079276024
- **Event Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment, concerts, country-music-festivals, music-festivals, parties, live-music, art, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 69

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Hope
- **state**: AR
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 201 S Main Street , Hope, AR, United States, Arkansas 71801
- **lat**: 33.66787
- **long**: -93.59171
- **full address**: 201 S Main Street , Hope, AR, United States, Arkansas 71801

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is EARLY BIRD TICKET SALES: Gretchen Wilson at The 50th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival being held?
  - **A:** EARLY BIRD TICKET SALES: Gretchen Wilson at The 50th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival takes place on Fri, 29 May, 2026 at 08:00 am to Fri, 29 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm at 201 S Main Street , Hope, AR, United States, Arkansas 71801.
- **Q**: Who is organizing EARLY BIRD TICKET SALES: Gretchen Wilson at The 50th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival?
  - **A:** EARLY BIRD TICKET SALES: Gretchen Wilson at The 50th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival is organized by Hope Chamber of Commerce.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** EARLY BIRD TICKET SALES: Gretchen Wilson at The 50th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Hope, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 60+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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