# Country Music Festivals 2026 In Independence, KY | Lineups, Tickets & More | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Country Music Festivals 2026 Events in Independence, Kentucky, Discover best of Country Music Fest Events, Lineups, Tickets & Live Shows in Independence, Kentucky. Find information & tickets of upcoming Country Music Festivals happening in Independence, Kentucky.
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Heart of Country Music Festival - Justin Moore, Shenandoah, Cole Goodwin, Derek Alan at Kenton County Fairgrounds
  - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 04:00 pm – Sat, 12 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/independence/2026-heart-of-country-music-festival-justin-moore-shenandoah-cole-goodwin-derek-alan-at-kenton-count/2400030202922844
  - **Venue**: Kenton County Fairgrounds
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Looking for biggest and BEST Country Music Festivals 2026 in Independence? Music fans are ready to return to live venues and festival organizers have plenty in store for them in 2026, with dozens of big Country Music Festivals on the schedule in Independence. Explore best of Country Music Fest 2026 happening in Independence.

## Country Music Festivals Events in Independence

- **Event Name**: 2026 Heart of Country Music Festival - Justin Moore, Shenandoah, Cole Goodwin, Derek Alan at Kenton County Fairgrounds
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat Sep 12 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: Kenton County Fairgrounds
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Heart of Country Music Festival - 2 Day Pass at Kenton County Fairgrounds
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 11 2026 at 02:59 pm – Fri Sep 11 2026 at 04:59 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/independence/2026-heart-of-country-music-festival-2-day-pass-at-kenton-county-fairgrounds/2400030532405758
  - **Venue**: Kenton County Fairgrounds
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- **Event Name**: Heart of Country Music Festival
  - **Description**: The Heart of Country Music Festival is returning in 2026 and is expanding into a two-day festival of incredible music live at the Kenton County Fairgrounds in Independence, Kentucky!

Friday: Clint Black, Jo Dee Messina, Little Texas, John Morgen
Saturday
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  - **Date**: Fri Sep 11 2026 at 04:00 pm – Fri Sep 11 2026 at 11:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/independence/heart-of-country-music-festival/200030302199552
  - **Venue**: Kenton County Fair Grounds 2836 Harris Pike Independence, KY 41051
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- **Event Name**: Deana Carter Kicks off St. Cecilia’s Festival
  - **Description**: St. Cecilia is ECSTATIC to announce Country Music Star Deana Carter!  5x multi-platinum star that yielded three consecutive number-one hits on Billboard country charts; “Strawberry Wine,” “We Danced Anyway,” and “How Do I Get There”.  Her music blends cou
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 05 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Sep 05 2026 at 11:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/independence/deana-carter-kicks-off-st-cecilias-festival/200029916094227
  - **Venue**: 5313 Madison Pike, Independence, KY
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- **Event Name**: Jo Dee Messina in Independence
  - **Description**: 🎶 Get Ready for Jo Dee Messina Live at Heart of Country Music Festival on Friday, September 11, 2026! 🎶
This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. Jo Dee Messina is set to light up Heart o
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 11 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Sep 11 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
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  - **Venue**: Heart of Country Music Festival
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  - **Categories**: country-music-festivals, music-festivals, music, entertainment, festivals, concerts
- **Event Name**: Jo Dee Messina Tickets
  - **Description**: Jo Dee Messina brings a high-energy country performance packed with chart-topping hits, powerhouse vocals, and feel-good country spirit. Her shows blend heartfelt storytelling, infectious melodies, and dynamic stage presence, creating an atmosphere that k
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  - **Date**: Fri Sep 11 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
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  - **Venue**: Kenton County Fair
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## Trending Events in Independence

- **Event Name**: POKER FACE- A Tribute to Lady
  - **Description**: This show is a tribute to the Mother Monster. The show entertains the audience with voiceover intros, thematic costumes, fun dances, and professionally sung live vocals to bring as much of the brilliance and authenticity of Gaga’s full performances to
  - **Venue**: 8175 Buena Vista Rd
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- **Event Name**: PLANT BINGO
  - **Description**: Join us for Plant Bingo! Play Bingo & Win Plants! Tickets are $25 / person. Ticket includes a $10 voucher toward wine or pizza. Bingo starts at 6:45 PM
  - **Venue**: Elysium Botanicals Wines and Vineyard
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- **Event Name**: UnPause Debut at Elysium Botanicals!
  - **Description**: From the west side of Portland Oregon’s metro area, UnPause is a high energy Rock N Roll band with a heavy Led Zeppelin, Aerosmith, Blues influence. They play Rock N’ Roll covers from the 70’s through the 90’s and beyond.Featuring t
  - **Venue**: 8175 Buena Vista Rd
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- **Event Name**: Independence Uncorked Wine Festival  2026
  - **Description**: The Annual Independence Uncorked Wine Festival will be  Saturday, September, 12th, 2026 from 1:00pm-6:00pmAbout this EventIndependence Uncorked 2026 Presented by Edward JonesThe 13th Annual Independence Uncorked Wi
  - **Venue**: Bingham-Waggoner Estate
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Heart of Country Music Festival - Justin Moore, Shenandoah, Cole Goodwin, Derek Alan at Kenton County Fairgrounds
  - **Venue**: Kenton County Fairgrounds
- **Event Name**: SantaCaliGon Days
  - **Description**: SantaCaliGon Days is a beloved annual festival in Independence, Missouri, celebrating the city's historic connection to the Santa Fe, California, and Oregon Trails. Held each Labor Day weekend around the Historic Independence Square, the event brings the
  - **Venue**: Historic Independence Square
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Heart of Country Music Festival - 2 Day Pass at Kenton County Fairgrounds
  - **Venue**: Kenton County Fairgrounds
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- **Event Name**: Heart of Country Music Festival
  - **Description**: The Heart of Country Music Festival is returning in 2026 and is expanding into a two-day festival of incredible music live at the Kenton County Fairgrounds in Independence, Kentucky!

Friday: Clint Black, Jo Dee Messina, Little Texas, John Morgen
Saturday
  - **Venue**: Kenton County Fair Grounds 2836 Harris Pike Independence, KY 41051
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- **Event Name**: Deana Carter Kicks off St. Cecilia’s Festival
  - **Description**: St. Cecilia is ECSTATIC to announce Country Music Star Deana Carter!  5x multi-platinum star that yielded three consecutive number-one hits on Billboard country charts; “Strawberry Wine,” “We Danced Anyway,” and “How Do I Get There”.  Her music blends cou
  - **Venue**: 5313 Madison Pike, Independence, KY
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Country Music Festivals events in Independence?
  - **A:** 2026 Heart of Country Music Festival - Justin Moore, Shenandoah, Cole Goodwin, Derek Alan at Kenton County Fairgrounds (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 04:00 pm at Kenton County Fairgrounds), 2026 Heart of Country Music Festival - 2 Day Pass at Kenton County Fairgrounds (Fri Sep 11 2026 at 02:59 pm at Kenton County Fairgrounds), Heart of Country Music Festival (Fri Sep 11 2026 at 04:00 pm at Kenton County Fair Grounds 2836 Harris Pike Independence, KY 41051), Deana Carter Kicks off St. Cecilia’s Festival (Sat Sep 05 2026 at 05:00 pm at 5313 Madison Pike, Independence, KY), Jo Dee Messina in Independence (Fri Sep 11 2026 at 07:00 pm at Heart of Country Music Festival).
- **Q**: How can I find Country Music Festivals events in Independence?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Country Music Festivals events in Independence on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Country Music Festivals events in Independence?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Country Music Festivals events in Independence?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Country Music Festivals events in Independence include Kenton County Fairgrounds, Kenton County Fair Grounds 2836 Harris Pike Independence, KY 41051, 5313 Madison Pike, Independence, KY.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Country Music Festivals events in Independence?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Country Music Festivals events in Independence include Vivid Events, B-105 Cincinnati, St. Cecilia Labor Day Festival.
- **Q**: Are there any online Country Music Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Country Music Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Country Music Festivals events in Independence?
  - **A:** Follow the Country Music Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Country Music Festivals events are listed in Independence.

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