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JACK LINK’S PRESENTS
NORTHWOODS MUSIC FESTIVAL
FEATURING TRACE ADKINS, RODNEY ATKINS, DAVID LEE MURPHY, JANA KRAMER, BUCKY COVINGTON, MAGGIE ROSE, GLORIANA
AND MORE…
FRIDAY, AUG. 14 AND SATURDAY, AUG. 15 IN MINONG, WI
GENERAL ADMISSION PASSES STILL AVAILABLE (HERE)
WHAT: NORTHWOODS MUSIC FESTIVAL–a mid-summer festival featuring some of the best country music artists–will be held Friday, August 14 and Saturday, August 15 in historic Minong, WI. The all-star line-up which includes performances from award-winning, multi-platinum country music singer TRACE ADKINS as well as RODNEY ATKINS, JANA KRAMER, DAVID LEE MURPHY, BUCKY COVINGTON, MAGGIE ROSE and GLORIANA as the outdoor stage and carnival take over downtown Minong, WI, a historic town which is celebrating its 100th Anniversary this year. General admission tickets are available (HERE). For all ticket and information, visit www.nwmfest.com.
NORTHWOODS MUSIC FESTIVAL attendees will enjoy a world-class festival atmosphere with country music’s hottest performers gracing the outdoor stage, thrilling carnival rides, a classic car show, games for the whole family, local food and ice cold beer will be on tap, all in a walk-able atmosphere nestled in the scenic North Woods area. Gates to the main festival will open Friday, August 14–Friday admission is free with the purchase of a Saturday ticket–for the kick-off of the weekend’s festivities with regional tribute artists POP ROCKS, MISH MASH, THE WHITE KEYS and more. The main festival site will be located at 660 Hokah St. Minong, WI 54859 and extend throughout downtown Minong (West 5th St.) as the area is transformed into an outdoor amusement area with a capacity of 10,000 in the main festival site alone.
WHERE: 660 Hokah St. Minong, WI 54859
WHEN: Friday, August 14th: GATES OPEN: 5pm-11pm
CARNIVAL/SOFTBALL/CAR SHOW: 4:00PM-9:00PM
CONCERT GATES OPEN: 5:00PM
THE WHITE KEYS: 5:50-6:50PM
MISH MASH: 7:10-8:10PM
POP ROCKS: 8:30-10:30PM
Saturday, August 15th: GATES OPEN Noon-11pm
PARADE: 10:00AM-11:00AM
CARNIVAL/SOFTBALL/CAR SHOW: 10:00AM-6:00PM
CONCERT GATES OPEN: NOON
MAGGIE ROSE: 2:45-3:15PM
BUCKY COVINGTON: 3:35-4:05PM
DAVID LEE MURPHY: 4:25-4:55PM
JANA KRAMER: 5:15-6:00PM
GLORIANA: 6:20-7:10PM
RODNEY ATKINS: 7:30-8:30PM
TRACE ADKINS: 9:00-10:30PM
Full Time Schedule (HERE)
RSVP:
Libby Coffey
Vice President, MSO PR
O: 818-380-0400 x224 M: 626-676-4993
E: LCoffey@msopr.com
www.msopr.com
Trace Adkins photo: http://msopr.com/files/trace_1705_fin_crop_low_res.jpg
Jana Kramer photo: http://msopr.com/files/jk-12-2646.jpg
Rodney Atkins photo: http://msopr.com/files/rodney_atkins_k6b5462_final_low_res.jpg
GLORIANA photo: http://msopr.com/files/gloriana-photo.jpg
NORTHWEST MUSIC FESTIVAL: Additional Artist Photos:
David Lee Murphy photo: http://msopr.com/files/david_lee_murphy_hi_rez_store_front_final.jpg
Bucky Covington photo: http://msopr.com/files/bucky_-_artist_image.jpg
Maggie Rose photo: http://msopr.com/files/maggie_rose_2_low_res.jpg
For the most up-to-date information, visit:
www.nwmfest.com
www.twitter.com/northwoodsfest
www.facebook.com/northwoodsfestival
www.reddit.com/user/northwoodsfestival
instagram.com/northwoodsfestival
Northwest Music Festival Poster: http://msopr.com/files/nwmf_poster_08.png
About Jack Link’s:
A true American family success story, Jack Link’s Protein Snacks was founded in the Great North Woods of Minong, Wisconsin. Success founded in the values of hard-work and fun, Jack Link’s has an unwavering commitment to producing high quality protein snacks and community philanthropy. With hundreds of high quality products world wide, Jack Link’s invites everyone to feed their wild side!
About Northwoods Music Festival:
The NWMF is a first-annual charity-driven entertainment experience, culminated by a 2-day multi-faceted commemoration. The festival’s mission is to celebrate the distinguished 100-year Anniversary of the Town of Minong, WI and provide World Class entertainment for the Northern Wisconsin community. Multiple proceeds from the Festival will be donated to the Northwood Educational Foundation in order to benefit youth education programs. There will be great local food, ice cold beer on tap, a classic car show, carnival rides & games for the whole family…and of course some of Country Music’s Hottest Performers gracing the stage. The main festival site will be located at Link Ford (660 W Hokah St, Minong, WI 54859). The complex will be transformed into an outdoor amusement area, with a capacity of 10,000 people. Contacts: sponsorships@nwmfest.com, tickets@nwmfest.com and vendors@nwmfest.com
About Minong, WI:
Celebrating its 100th year, Minong, WI is a beautiful, intimate community, surrounded by the scenic Great Northwoods forest wilderness interlaced with picturesque Northern Wisconsin lakes. The Minong area is a popular retreat destination for outdoor recreational activities and a destination for all surrounding Midwest’s city vacationers.
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For NORTHWOODS MUSIC FESTIVAL interviews and show reviews, contact:
Libby Coffey/MSO PR 818-380-0400 x224
LCoffey@msopr.com
