Thomas Rhett, Dierks Bentley, Dwight Yoakam, Los Lobos slated to perform in Big as Texas Fest

Thomas Rhett performs onstage during NSAI 2022 Nashville Songwriter Awards at Ryman Auditorium on September 20, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Terry Wyatt/Getty Images) (Terry Wyatt, 2022 Getty Images)

HOUSTON – Big As Texas organizers said Tuesday that its music and food festival lineup will feature some of today’s biggest country and American music acts, including Thomas Rhett, Dierks Bentley and Billy Strings.

Inside the lineup

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This year’s festival will also feature Morgan Wade, whose debut work earned the top spot on Rolling Stone’s list of Country Albums of the Year.

Other major performers range from multi-Grammy Award-winners Dwight Yoakam and Los Lobos to Texas music legends Tracy Byrd and Clay Walker to new-age country acts like Warren ZeidersMaddie & TaeBrelandAnne Wilson, and Drake Milligan.

Texas will be represented with a number of acts, including Midland, Jamestown Revival, Amanda Shires, Buffalo Nichols, Braxton Keith, and Montgomery County’s own Kate Watson, among other home-state performers.

Big As Texas Music & Food Festival music lineup poster, as of Oct. 24, 2023. (Big As Texas Music & Food Festival)

When will the festival be?

The festival will be held Friday, May 10, through Sunday, May 12, near Houston.

What to know about tickets

Three-day general admission passes are on sale now at BigAsTexasFest.com, with payment plans starting at $49.99. Fans are encouraged to purchase soon, as ticket prices will continue to rise as the festival date approaches.

For those looking for an elevated weekend experience, several VIP ticket packages are also available, with perks ranging from private lounges with premium spirits to front-row main stage viewing to exclusive elevated food offerings, among other amenities.


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