WINDY CITY SMOKEOUT UNVEILS 2027 DAILY HEADLINER SCHEDULE, ANNOUNCES SINGLE-DAY WRISTBAND PRESALE & GENERAL ON-SALE DATES
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WINDY CITY SMOKEOUT UNVEILS 2027 DAILY HEADLINER SCHEDULE, ANNOUNCES SINGLE-DAY WRISTBAND PRESALE & GENERAL ON-SALE DATES
Single-day wristband presale kicks off Wednesday, October 7, followed by general on-sale Friday, October 9, as daily headliners are revealed for the two-time ACM "Festival of the Year"
WHAT: Windy City Smokeout, the two-time Academy of Country Music "Festival of the Year" country music and BBQ festival from Lettuce Entertain You, has announced its 2027 daily headliner schedule alongside details for single-day wristband sales. Returning to the United Center July 8-11, 2027, Windy City Smokeout brings together world-class country music with award-winning pitmasters from across the nation.
WHO: The 2027 headlining roster is anchored by 2x Diamond Certified Florida Georgia Line–reuniting for their first tour since 2022–alongside CMA and ACM award winners Megan Moroney and Riley Green, and breakout star Tucker Wetmore.
An elite roster of emerging country talent will take the stage as penultimate acts supporting this year’s headliners, including Platinum Certified Kameron Marlowe, multi-CCMA award winner Josh Ross, viral sensation Stella Lefty, whose chart-topping single “Boston” made history as one of the fastest female debuts to hit No. 1 on country radio, and rising folk-country star Max McNown. The full 2027 Windy City Smokeout lineup will be announced in the coming weeks.
2027 DAILY HEADLINER & DIRECT SUPPORT LINEUP:
Thursday, July 8: Megan Moroney + Kameron Marlowe
Friday, July 9: Florida Georgia Line + Josh Ross
Saturday, July 10: Tucker Wetmore + Stella Lefty
Sunday, July 11: Riley Green + Max McNown
WHEN: Windy City Smokeout takes place Thursday, July 8 from 2-10 p.m.; Friday, July 9 from 2-10 p.m.; Saturday, July 10 from 1-10 p.m.; Sunday, July 11 from 1-10 p.m.
WRISTBAND ON-SALE DETAILS:
Wednesday, October 7, at 10:00 AM CT: Single-day wristband presale begins. Windy City Smokeout Mobile Club members will receive exclusive presale code access sent directly to their mobile devices. Single-day wristband presale will end at 11:59pm CT on Thursday, October 8, before opening to the general public at 10am CT on Friday, October 9.
Friday, October 9, at 10:00 AM CT: Single-day wristband sales open to the general public (no code required) at www.windycitysmokeout.com.
WHERE: United Center Parking Lot, 1901 W. Madison St., Chicago, IL 60612
MORE INFO: To join the Mobile Club for presale access, view festival updates, or purchase wristbands, visit www.windycitysmokeout.com. Follow along on Instagram @WindyCitySmokeout and TikTok @WindyCitySmokeout.
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About Windy City Smokeout
Windy City Smokeout from Lettuce Entertain You is the nation’s premier outdoor country music and BBQ festival, bringing together barbecue from the country’s top pitmasters alongside unforgettable performances from the most electric names in country music. Held annually at Chicago's United Center, the festival features an incredible lineup of BBQ, beer and live entertainment. Whether a BBQ enthusiast or a country music fan, Windy City Smokeout provides an unparalleled experience that complements summer in Chicago. For more information on Windy City Smokeout, visit www.windycitysmokeout.com.
