2025 SCHEDULE
FRIDAY
FRIDAY MAIN STAGE (NOON TO 10:30)
RESTLESS ROAD (9:00 – 10:30)
12/OC
ERIC CHURCH/CHRIS STAPLETON TRIBUTE BANDS
DEREK JONES AND THE 50 SOUTH
CHAD FLORES
ACOUSTIC STAGE SETS BY: 12/OC, DEREK JONES, CHAD FLORES, BLAKE JAMES, JUSTIN JUDGE
MC AND DJ – TBA
SATURDAY
SATURDAY MAIN STAGE (NOON TO 10:30)
COLT FORD (9:00 – 10:30)
LOUIE LEE
THE JESSIE CAMPBELL BAND
RYAN JAY
MADISON OLIVIA
ACOUSTIC STAGE SETS BY: LOUIS LEE, RYAN JAY, MADISON OLIVIA, COOPER JOHNSON, ISAAC HARPER
MC AND PERFORMANCE BY 99.5’S ROB STONE
LINE DANCING WITH JENERGY
SUNDAY
SUNDAYMAIN STAGE (NOON TO 10:30)
DREW BALDRIDGE (9:00 – 10:30)
THE FAMILY TRADITION BAND
THE GASOLINE GYPSIES
SHIATOWN
MCKAYLA PREW
THE KAY HARPER BAND
ACOUSTIC STAGE SETS BY: THE FAMILY TRADITION BAND, THE GASOLINE GYPSIES, SHIATOWN, MCKAYLA PREW, KAY HARPER, BLUESKYE
MC AND DJ – TBA
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL
Welcome to Country Roads Music Festival, where great music meets the great outdoors. Experience three days of live country music, camping, and unforgettable memories at The Groves of Michigan Campground in Brooklyn, Michigan.
Unlike large-scale festivals, Country Roads keeps things intimate and affordable—so you can enjoy top-tier performances and a vibrant community vibe without breaking the bank.
- Incredible live music featuring up-and-coming country artists
- Camping options for every style—from rustic tents to RVs
- Community bonfires & acoustic sets in scenic nature spots
THE LOCATION
The main entrance to the Groves of Michigan Campground is on US Highway 12 just west of Michigan International Speedway. The festival area sits directly across from MIS’s grandstands on Brooklyn Highway. The property offers 200+ acres of natural beauty, with lush fields, wooded campsites, and cozy festival grounds.
Address: 13500 US Highway 12, Brooklyn, MI 49230
- Close to the action: No matter where you camp, you’re a short walk from the music.
- Relaxing nature spaces: Take a break in a hammock in the woods or enjoy an acoustic set in a wildflower field.
- Easy access: Just west of MIS, with on-site commuter parking.
CAMPING & ACCOMMODATIONS
Skip the hotel—camp under the stars with fellow country music fans!
Camping Options:
- Main Campground (Electric Sites) – Spacious sites, most have access to water hookups
- North Country (Rustic Sites) – Closest to the festival action for both RVs and Car/Tent Campers. This area does not have water or electric at the sites
- RV Rentals: Reach out via the inquiry form on the Contact page to check on availability and pricing for RV rentals
Camping Check-in Times:
Regular Entry: Friday 9 AM (and later) for RV sites in South Rustic area and all tent sites (Car/Tent sites and Tent Rentals) (Limited early access passes for tent sites available).
Early Entry: Thursday 4 PM – 10 PM (or Friday 9 AM or later) for RV sites (electric and North Country rustic sites).
TICKET OPTIONS
3-Day Passes – Includes access for campers and commuters to all performances & festival activities.
Single-Day Passes – Single day access to the festival (11 am to midnight)
Commuter Parking Passes – Daily parking available for commuters (must exit by midnight). Entry for commuters is 11:00 each day.
VIP Options: Premium VIP lawn area, private VIP toilets, shaded hang out areas, VIP lawn game area, VIP only food and beverage options & more. VIP parking area.
food, drink AND vibes
The Country Roads Music Festival is more than great country music – it is a time to relax, spend time making memories with your friends and family and just have a plain ol’ good time!
Drinks: BYOB at your campsite – cans only—no glass or kegs. Join us at the beer/wine/drink tent in the festival area for a cold one – no BYOB into the festival area.
Food Vendors: A mix of local favorites & festival classics. Lots of BBQ!
Bonfire Gatherings: Acoustic music & late-night hangs.
Other Fun Activities: Corn hole tournaments, nightly after hour DJ, Saturday line-dancing, 3K walk/run Saturday and Sunday, jam sessions, and more…
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
TICKETS & ENTRY
How do I get my tickets?
Tickets will be sent via email at the time of purchase and again a few days before the event. Upon arrival, your ticket will be scanned, and you will receive a wristband.
Can I transfer my ticket?
Yes, tickets can be transferred through the festival ticket platform by updating the email assigned to the ticket – see your confirmation email for link to ticketing platform.
What is the wristband policy?
Wristbands will be issued at check-in and must be worn at all times. They are non-transferable and cannot be removed or shared. Anyone caught sharing a wristband will be removed from the festival
PARKING
Is there commuter parking?
Yes, commuter parking will be available near the entrance and will be open from 11:00 am to midnight. It is a 15-20 minute walk to the festival area. A shuttle service will also be available. No overnight parking in commuter lot.
Will there be VIP parking?
VIP parking is close to the festival area and is offered as part of the VIP upgrade package.
CAMPING AND ACCOMMODATIONS
Are campfires allowed?
Campfires are only permitted in the electric campground and must be contained in a fire ring. Firewood must be purchased on-site to prevent the spread of tree diseases.
Each rustic area will each have one or more community bonfires – a great place to meet other people and enjoy some acoustic music – bring your guitar if you play!
Can I bring a generator?
Quiet generators are allowed in rustic RV sites. Portable generators must be 6 or more feet away from the RV or any tent on the site. Generators are not allowed in tent sites.
Are showers available?
Yes, hot showers will be available for a small fee in multiple locations. RV campers are encouraged to use their own facilities to reduce wait times.
Are pets allowed?
Only service animals are permitted. Emotional support animals do not qualify under Michigan law.
When can I arrive?
Campers with Car/Tent campsites will be able to enter on Friday starting at 9:00 am unless an early entry pass for the campsite to arrive on Thursday between 4:00 and 10:00 pm is purchased. Campers in RV sites will be able to enter Thursday between 4:00 and 10:00 pm or again Friday starting at 9:00 am.
FESTIVAL RULES
Can I bring my own alcohol?
Yes, attendees may bring their own alcohol to consume in their camping area (no glass bottles or kegs please – security will confiscate any glass containers). The festival area is NOT BYOB, but there will be a beer/wine tent with reasonable prices.
What items are prohibited?
Weapons, illegal substances, laser pointers, fireworks, golf carts (unless pre-registered for accessibility), drones, large shade structures, and excessively loud sound systems are not permitted.
What behavior will result in removal?
Underage drinking, fighting, disruptive behavior, or reckless actions will result in removal from the event without a refund.
RAIN OR CANCELLATIONS
What happens if it rains?
The festival will continue rain or shine. Performances will only be paused for severe weather, such as lightning.
What if an artist cancels?
If an artist is unable to perform, they will be replaced with another act. Tickets are non-refundable in the event of lineup changes.
Are tickets refundable?
Tickets are non-refundable unless the entire festival is canceled. Refunds will not be issued for weather, artist cancellations, or other schedule changes.