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June 10, 2027
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What to expect in 2027
Carolina Country Music Fest 2027 will return to Myrtle Beach for four days of country music, beachside entertainment and festival activities. The official festival site lists June 10–13, 2027, with gates opening Thursday at 3 PM and Friday through Sunday at 1 PM. The event is expected to feature 40+ artists across multiple stages, along with food, drinks, shopping and free activities.
The 2027 ticket sale is already open, with 4-day General Admission, Main Stage VIP and Super VIP options available. The festival is also promoting hotel-and-ticket packages, parking with shuttle service and premium group experiences.
Festival dates
Dates: June 10–13, 2027
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Duration: 4 days
Thursday: Gates open at 3 PM and close at 11:30 PM
Friday–Sunday: Gates open at 1 PM and close at 11:30 PM
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Venue & festival site
Venue: Carolina Country Music Fest festival grounds
Address: 812 N Ocean Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577, United States
The festival takes place in the heart of Myrtle Beach near the oceanfront, creating a combination of live country music, beach atmosphere and city entertainment. The official festival site identifies the main festival address as 812 N Ocean Blvd.
Full lineup
The complete 2027 lineup has not yet been published on the official lineup page. The festival has begun its 2027 headliner-announcement campaign, with the first headliner announcement posted on September 10, 2026, but the artist’s name is not included in the accessible text of the official announcement.
The official website is expected to add the remaining artists as announcements continue. The 2027 festival is planned around 40+ country and national recording artists, consistent with the festival’s established format.
Headliners
2027 headliners: The headliner lineup is still being announced.
The official site published its first 2027 headliner announcement on September 10, 2026 and has restarted the #CCMFHints campaign for additional artist reveals. The accessible announcement does not identify the first artist by name, so no unverified headliner is listed here.
Stage-by-stage schedule
The detailed 2027 stage schedule has not yet been released. The official CCMF app is intended to provide the definitive artist performance times and stage locations once the schedule is available.
The festival currently describes its 2027 setup as having four stages:
- Main Stage: Major headline and high-profile performances.
- Additional festival stages: Supporting country artists, emerging acts and other entertainment.
- Thursday Kick-Off programming: Special opening-night performances.
- Activation areas: Food, drinks, shopping and festival activities alongside the music stages.
Set times
2027 set times have not yet been announced. The official CCMF app will be the primary source for exact artist times and stage locations when the schedule is released.
For planning purposes, gates open at 3 PM on Thursday and 1 PM from Friday through Sunday, with the festival site scheduled to close at 11:30 PM each night.
Ticket types
4-Day General Admission: $279. Includes four days of country music, access to multiple stages, Thursday Night Kick-Off, festival activities, food and beverage vendors, retail areas and weekend re-entry.
4-Day Main Stage VIP: $579. Includes GA benefits plus a private Main Stage viewing area, VIP entrance, VIP food and beverage vendors and VIP-only restrooms.
4-Day Super VIP: $1,699. Includes Main Stage VIP benefits plus an elevated viewing platform, full bar, front-of-stage viewing area, complimentary beverages, premium food, air-conditioned catering facilities and private restrooms.
Single-Day tickets: Daily passes are being offered for individual festival days, with availability and pricing subject to the current ticket release.
Ticket release phases
Early access: CCMF opened 2027 early access in August 2026 for previous ticket holders and subscribers.
Early bird: Early Bird tickets went on sale August 28, 2026. The festival traditionally uses early pricing before later ticket tiers increase.
General sale: 2027 tickets are now officially on sale, with 4-day GA, Main Stage VIP and Super VIP available through the official ticketing system.
Payment plans are also available, with the festival promoting plans starting from a low initial payment during the 2027 sales campaign.
Food & drink at the festival
CCMF features food and beverage vendors throughout the festival grounds, alongside retail vendors and free activities. Guests can purchase food, drinks and merchandise using the festival’s accepted payment methods.
The festival permits alcohol for guests aged 21 and over with valid identification. Outside food, alcohol and drinks are prohibited, while empty reusable water bottles are permitted under the festival rules.
Accessibility
CCMF states that the festival site is ADA accessible and provides an accessible viewing area with seating available on a first-come, first-served basis. Capacity is limited, so arriving early is recommended.
The accessible viewing area allows one ticketed companion per guest with accessibility needs. Standing, smoking and vaping are not permitted in the accessible viewing area, and seats cannot be reserved.
Best days to attend
Thursday: Best for visitors who want the full four-day experience and the Thursday Night Kick-Off Concert.
Friday: A strong choice for fans who want to experience major performances while avoiding the final-day crowds.
Saturday: Usually one of the busiest festival days, making it suitable for visitors who want a full-day festival atmosphere.
Sunday: Best for guests who want to finish the weekend with major headline performances.
The exact best day for individual artists cannot be confirmed until the complete 2027 daily lineup and schedule are released.
Previous year’s highlights
The 2026 edition featured four major headliners: Post Malone, Blake Shelton, Luke Bryan and Riley Green. The official 2026 lineup also included Cole Swindell, Tucker Wetmore, Chris Janson, Justin Moore, Ashley Cooke, Lauren Alaina, Flatland Cavalry, Chris Lane, Tracy Lawrence, Rodney Atkins, LOCASH, Dasha, Drake White and many other artists.
The 2026 festival ran June 4–7 and included more than 40 artists. Thursday featured Riley Green, Justin Moore and Lauren Alaina, while Friday, Saturday and Sunday were headlined by Luke Bryan, Blake Shelton and Post Malone respectively.
VIP/Village options
Main Stage VIP: Includes an exclusive private viewing area at the Main Stage, dedicated VIP entry, VIP-only food and beverage vendors and VIP restrooms.
Super VIP: Provides an elevated Main Stage viewing platform with a full bar, front-of-stage access, complimentary beverages, complimentary food, an air-conditioned catering tent and private restrooms.
CCMF Terrace: Offers elevated views of both the Coors Banquet Main Stage and Tito’s Stage, along with Super VIP access, complimentary food and drinks and shaded couch seating.
Luxury Chalets: Private shaded suites for groups of up to 10 guests, with premium viewing, private bar service, lounge seating, private restrooms, food and beverage options, concierge service and access to VIP areas. Current availability is through the official waitlist.
Festival rules
Important CCMF rules include:
- The festival operates rain or shine.
- All ticket purchases are final and non-refundable.
- Re-entry is permitted throughout the weekend.
- Wristbands are non-transferable and must not be tampered with.
- All guests and bags are subject to security searches.
- Children 10 and under are admitted free with an accompanying adult; children 11 and older require their own wristband.
- Only service animals are permitted.
- Guests must be 21 or older to purchase or consume alcohol.
- CCMF has a clear-bag policy.
- Outside food, drinks and alcohol are prohibited.
- Coolers, chairs, backpacks, hydration packs, drones, professional cameras, weapons, illegal drugs and many other restricted items are prohibited.
How to get there
By car: Official CCMF parking is at 2400 North Oak Street, the former Myrtle Beach Mall lot. Parking passes include shuttle transportation to and from the festival.
By rideshare: Uber and Lyft passengers should use the dedicated drop-off and pickup zone on 9th Avenue North between Broadway Street and Kings Highway. The recommended GPS address is 506 9th Ave N, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577.
By hotel: Visitors staying near the festival can walk or use local transportation depending on their accommodation. CCMF also offers ticket-and-hotel packages through its official accommodation partners.
Public transport after the festival
The official CCMF parking pass includes continuous shuttle service between the designated parking lot at 2400 North Oak Street and the festival. Shuttle pickup and drop-off is near the festival gates at 9th Avenue North and Chester Street.
For guests using rideshare, the official pickup area is on 9th Avenue North between Broadway Street and Kings Highway. Festival traffic restrictions can affect travel times, so guests should allow extra time after the final performances.
Accommodation areas
Popular accommodation areas include:
- Myrtle Beach Boardwalk
- Central Myrtle Beach
- Ocean Boulevard
- Downtown Myrtle Beach
- North Myrtle Beach
- The Market Common
- South Myrtle Beach
CCMF partners with hotels and resorts around Myrtle Beach and offers ticket-and-hotel packages. Booking early is recommended because accommodation demand increases around the festival weekend.
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FAQ
What are the core age requirements for attending the multi-day festival site?
This event welcomes music fans of all ages to enjoy the beachside performances, meaning children are welcome to attend with a valid ticket. However, any guests wishing to purchase or consume alcoholic beverages must be at least 21 years old and show a valid government-issued photo ID.
Are pets or emotional support animals allowed inside the festival grounds?
Pets are strictly prohibited from entering the festival site to ensure the safety and comfort of all attendees on the crowded beach. Only certified and trained service animals that perform specific tasks under ADA guidelines are permitted past the security entry gates.
What is the official re-entry policy once you enter the venue each day?
General admission ticket holders are not permitted to leave the festival grounds and re-enter on the same day once their wristband has been scanned. Guests must ensure they bring all necessary permitted personal items, medications, and approved clothing layers with them through security upon initial arrival.
Are small beach umbrellas or folding chairs permitted on the sand?
Large folding chairs, heavy beach umbrellas, and rigid structures are strictly prohibited inside the venue footprint to maintain clear crowd sightlines. Attendees are encouraged to utilize festival-provided seating zones, resting structures, or bring approved small beach towels and lightweight blankets.
How should I handle medical emergencies or locate lost personal items?
If you or someone near you needs assistance, immediately notify any security guard, medical staff member, or event team member on site. For lost items such as wallets, phones, or keys, head straight to the centralized guest services and lost-and-found booth.
What types of bags are permitted through the security screening checkpoints?
Small clutch purses and fanny packs not exceeding six by nine inches are allowed, alongside clear bags measuring up to twelve by six by twelve inches. Large backpacks, multi-pocket rucksacks, and non-clear luggage items are prohibited to ensure rapid security inspections for everyone.
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