Put a shine on your boots and get your best cowboy hat and head to Grafton Nov. 7 - 9 for the annual Grafton Country Music Festival.
Enjoy a weekend packed with top-notch regional country music acts, hilarious spectator contest and so much more. The three day event takes place at multiple venues across the city ensuring music lovers can experiene the Grafton scene from the waterfront to the bluffs. The celebration is sponsored by local favorites including Grafton Pub, 3rd Chute Bar & Grill, Bobby G's and more.
Music will flow all weekend with performances planned at The Loading Dock, Aerie's Resort and the Outdoor Main Stage located next to the Grafton Pub.
Live Music and Headlining Acts
Saturday Headliner: Fan favorite Russo & Co. returns to the Outdoor Main Stage at the Grafton Pub bringing their full sound, including a newly added fiddle player for a powerful performance. They will be supported by Jesse Vaughn.
Sunday Spotlight: Making history this year, the festival will continue the main stage music on Saturday featuring local favorites Jake Weber & The Lonesome Drifters to close out the weekend.
Unique & Hilarious Contests
The Grafton Country Music Festival is more than just music -- it's a full-on, interactive experience. Join in the fun with these fun and quirky contests:
Best Boots Contest on Friday and Best Cowboy Hat Contest on Saturday at the Grafton Pub.
The highly-anticipated Save a Horse Ride a Cowboy Race on Saturday at the Outdoor Main Stage. This event is sponsored by Grafton Harbor.
Mr. and Mrs. GCMF 2025 Competition on Saturday at the Grafton Pub. Creative couples compete in their most elaborate country-western attire for a year of bragging rights.
Lasso Roping Contest on Saturday at Bobby G's.
Don't miss the One Last Hoedown Sunset Cruise hosted by Grafton Harbor. Sailing from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., this exclusive two hour cruise down the majestic Mississippi River offers stunning views as the sun sets. Passengers will also enjoy onboard contests including a Best Dressed Contest and a Dance Contest.
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