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PRESS RELEASE 7/25/2024

The countdown is on! The Blue Collar Music Festival is coming up fast, and you won’t want to miss this incredible celebration of music, cars, and more. Set to take place in the historic town of Faribault, MN, on August 2nd and 3rd, this festival is just around the corner. An optional Golf Tournament on August 4th extends the fun for an unforgettable weekend experience!

What’s New This Year:

  • Bigger and Better Performers: This year’s lineup is our best yet, featuring over 8 incredible performers across a wide range of genres. Enjoy the electrifying tribute act Back in Black, delivering the ultimate AC/DC experience, and the infectious grooves of Disco Kingz reviving the best of the 70s, along with many other amazing acts!
  • Larger Vendor Market: Our Vendor and Art Market is expanded, offering a larger selection of unique finds handcrafted by talented artisans. Whether you’re looking for a special gift or a unique piece of art, you’re sure to discover something amazing.
  • More Food Trucks: Indulge in a diverse array of culinary delights from an expanded lineup of Minnesota’s finest food trucks, offering something for every palate.
  • Drag On’s Annual Car & Truck Show: Back for its second year, this show is a must-see for car enthusiasts and gearheads. Witness an even more impressive display of tricked-out rides, muscle cars, custom pickups, and more. Don’t miss this event on Saturday morning!

Why You Can’t Miss It:

  • Unbeatable Value for Unforgettable Fun: Enjoy all these experiences at an incredible value. Your two-day ticket grants you access to a world of music, excitement, and endless fun for just $15!
  • Beat the Summer Heat:  Beer Garden, stocked with a wide selection of cocktails and beers from Southside Liquor, will keep you refreshed all weekend long. And with fair prices throughout the festival, you can relax and enjoy without breaking the bank.
  • Show Off Your Skills: Join the Cornhole Tournament sponsored by JOD Ltd for a chance to win big prizes and bragging rights!

This festival is more than just a concert; it’s a full-on experience! Immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere, discover hidden gems at the market, and refuel with delicious food—all set against the beautiful backdrop of Historic Faribault, MN.

Festival Details:

  • Dates: August 2nd & 3rd (Optional Golf Tournament on August 4th)
  • Location: Teepee Tonka Park, Faribault, MN
  • Time:
    • Friday: Doors Open at 4:00 PM
    • Saturday: Car Show Open at 9:00 AM, Festival Open at 11:00 AM
  • Admission: $15 (Includes Entry for Both Days)
    • $5 Kids Tickets Available at the Door for Ages 6-10
  • Highlights: Back in Black (AC/DC Tribute), Disco Kingz, over 8 Live Performers, Drag On’s Annual Car & Truck Show, Gourmet Food Trucks, Vendor & Art Market, Beer Garden, Cornhole Tournament

Don’t miss out on the excitement—this festival is happening soon! Get your tickets now and prepare to rock out at Minnesota’s most anticipated summer event. For more information, visit https://bluecollarfestival.com/.

Contact:

Devin Winjum

Devin@faribaultmn.org

507-491-3585

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