Country Road Southampton 2026
Country Road Southampton 2026
1st August 2026 — 12pm to 10pm
The South Coast’s #1 Country Music Tribute Festival returns bigger, bolder & BBQ‑ier
After two incredible sold‑out years, Country Road Festival returns to Southampton on Saturday 1st August 2026, transforming the South Coast into a full‑blown slice of Nashville. Running from midday until 10pm, the festival promises a high‑energy celebration of live music, dancing, American eats and family fun — all wrapped in the warm, boot‑stompin’ spirit country fans love.
MASSIVE LIVE COUNTRY MUSIC STAGE
Country Road 2026 brings a powerhouse mix of world‑class tribute acts and rising original artists, offering fans the perfect blend of Nashville’s biggest hits and the UK’s most exciting new voices.
Boot‑stompin’ sets come from:
Luke Combs Experience, Morgan Wallen UK, Shania Twain UK, Chris Stapleton UK
Original artists lighting up the stage include:
Chanel Yates, Matt Hodges, Ryan Evans and more to come.
With tributes spanning Luke Combs to Lainey Wilson, Morgan Wallen to Dolly Parton, the soundtrack is packed with anthems built for singing loud and dancing hard.
LINE DANCING ALL DAY
The beloved Country Roses Line Dancing team return to lead classic steps, new routines and crowd‑wide sessions throughout the day — welcoming seasoned dancers and total beginners alike.
BIGGER BBQs & AMERICAN EATS
Festival‑goers can expect brisket, burgers, bourbon and everything smoked, alongside ice‑cold American beers and Southern‑style cocktails. The food offering is bigger than ever, bringing a taste of the Deep South to Southampton.
AMERICAN CARS ON SHOW
The iconic Hayling Hotrods crew are back with a gleaming display of chrome‑covered muscle cars — a must‑see for petrolheads and Americana lovers.
FAMILY ZONE FUN
Kids under 4 go FREE, and the Family Zone is stacked with all‑day entertainment, including:
- Face painting
- Glitter bars
- Rodeo bulls (FREE)
- Bouncy castles (FREE)
- Fairground rides
- Games and activities for all ages
COUNTRY GAMES & CORNHOLE COMPS
Festival‑goers can challenge friends to cornhole, horseshoes and more, with prizes and bragging rights up for grabs.
TICKET OPTIONS
- Standard Entry — From £20
- VIP Experience — Covered marquee, exclusive bar, posh loos, comfy seating and front‑row energy
- Family Tickets — Great value packages for all ages
Parking: Limited on‑site spaces — pre‑booking recommended.
Accessibility: Friendly facilities and carer tickets available.
Country Road Southampton 2026 is shaping up to be the festival’s biggest year yet — a full‑throttle celebration of country music, community and summertime joy. A must‑visit for fans across the UK.
