Country Stampede Music Festival

Country Stampede Music Festival


Location(s)	Manhattan, Kansas, US
Years active	1996 - present
Founded by
Date(s)	last weekend in June
Genre(s)	Country music Classic rock
Website	countrystampede.com

The Country Stampede Music Festival is an outdoor country music and camping festival held at Tuttle Creek Lake State Park, north of Manhattan, Kansas. Manhattan is a city in Pottawatomie and Riley counties in the northeastern part of the U The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Country music is a blend of popular musical forms originally found in the Southern United States and the Appalachian Mountains. Classic rock was originally conceived as a Radio station programming format which evolved from the Album oriented rock (AOR format in the early-1980s Country music is a blend of popular musical forms originally found in the Southern United States and the Appalachian Mountains. Definition Camping describes a range of activities Survivalist campers set off with little more than their boots whereas Recreational vehicle travelers arrive equipped Tuttle Creek Lake is a man-made reservoir on the Big Blue River 5 miles (8 km north of Manhattan, in the Flint Hills region of northeast Manhattan is a city in Pottawatomie and Riley counties in the northeastern part of the U The festival has been held annually since 1996 on the last weekend in June. See also 1995 in country music, 1996 in music, Other events of 1996, 1997 in country music, 1990s in music

The festival began as a two-day weekend event and has expanded to a four-day format, lasting from Thursday through Sunday. It is the largest annual music festival in Kansas. Kansas ( is a Midwestern state in the central region of the United States of America, an area often referred to as the American " Total combined attendance for all days exceeds 100,000 – in 2005 it was approximately 140,000 and in 2006 it was approximately 150,000. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Camping is common for attendees, and 2,400 camp sites are available on the grounds. Vendors, carnival rides and games are also present at the festival.

A sister festival was held at the Kentucky Speedway in Sparta, Kentucky in 2003 and 2004. Kentucky Speedway is a motor speedway located in north-central Kentucky near the community of Sparta Kentucky; approximately halfway between Louisville Kentucky Sparta is a city in Gallatin and Owen Counties in the US state of Kentucky. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again "

Past performers

Musical artists performing at the festival in previous years include:^[1]

References

^ Country Stampede - Lineup - Past Performers

External links

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