Buckeye Country Superfest 2015 featuring Kenny Chesney, Blake Shelton and Keith Urban June 20-21
Kenny Chesney, Blake Shelton,
Rascal Flatts, Keith Urban and More
Set to Rock First-Ever Buckeye Country
Superfest at Ohio Stadium
June 20 and 21, 2015
Columbus, Ohio – The first-ever Buckeye Country Superfest starts off with a country music super-talent explosion as Kenny Chesney, Blake Shelton, Rascal Flatts, Keith Urban, Lee Brice, Cole Swindell and others will headline the massive event to be held at historic Ohio Stadium on June 20 and 21, 2015, officials announced today. For two days and nights, Ohio Stadium — Ohio State University’s legendary “Horseshoe”– will become the epicenter of country music as fans from around the nation converge on Columbus for shows by many of the most popular artists in America today. Ohio Stadium will be redesigned to include an enormous rock-n-roll styled stage at one end with thousands of seats positioned on the hallowed field creating a rare stadium festival experience. The night-by-night Buckeye Country Superfest lineup is as follows:
| Saturday, June 20 Blake Shelton Rascal Flatts Lee Brice Tyler Farr Cassadee Pope |
Sunday, June 21 Kenny Chesney Keith Urban Cole Swindell David Nail Parmalee |
Tickets for the Buckeye Country Superfest go on sale to the public Tuesday, October 14 at 10:00 a.m. Country music fans interested in securing tickets before they are available to the general public through a special pre-sale opportunity should visit www.BuckeyeCountrySuperfest.com, join the Buckeye Country Superfest social community, and sign up for the Festival’s email list.
Fans should plan to arrive early for the free Buckeye Country Superfest Fan Fest located directly outside Ohio Stadium, featuring a country music stage, artists meet and greets, festive food and much more.
Quint Davis, Producer of the Buckeye Country Superfest and CEO of Festival Productions, Inc., said, “When these superstars of contemporary country music come together next summer in Ohio Stadium with their tens of thousands of fans, it will usher in a new era in the legacy of The Horseshoe as one of America’s great super-concert destinations. We and our partners at AEG Live are honored to be part of bringing this historic event to this great American stadium.”
Xen Riggs, Associate VP for The Ohio State University added, “With the recent change at the “shoe” from grass to a turf surface and the recent installation of new state-of-the-art lighting, we’ve been asked by Athletics Director and Vice President of The Ohio State University, Gene Smith, to seek additional ways to showcase this community asset. We’re excited to announce the inaugural Buckeye Country Superfest set for June 20 & 21, 2015 and are looking forward to sharing this iconic landmark with guests from Ohio and beyond.”
“AEG Live has made the financial commitment for the Buckeye Superfest, without which the festival would not happen, because as a company we have unwavering support for the vision and track record of Festival Productions and emphatically believe in the strength and importance of Columbus, as well as the power of OSU and Ohio Stadium, to be a destination for mega-events in America,” said Shawn Trell, Chief Operating Officer, AEG Live.
Two-day festival ticket packages as well as reserved parking for Buckeye Country Superfest go on sale Tuesday, October 14 at 10:00 a.m. through Ticketmaster.com, all Ticketmaster outlets, by calling (800) 745-3000 or by visiting the Schottenstein Center box office from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Buckeye Country Superfest is a reserved-seating event, so fans are encouraged to purchase tickets early in order to get the best seats available. Special stage-front pit tickets in an area called the Golden Horseshoe will be available in very limited supply. Don’t forget to purchase parking in one of Ohio Stadium’s premium parking lots. (See attached Ticket Information sheet for details.)
To inquire about sponsorship opportunities please contact the Festival Productions, Inc. Sponsorship Department at 504-410-4100 or Justin Doyle at 614-688-5860.
Patrons interested in purchasing a box suite for the Buckeye Country Superfest should contact Justin Doyle at 614-688-5860. RV parking for the Buckeye Country Superfest will go on sale in the coming weeks.
For a list of Columbus area hotels, visit www.BuckeyeCountrySuperfest.com.
The Buckeye Country Superfest is produced by Festival Productions, Inc. – New Orleans and AEG Live and presented in association with The Messina Group.
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