Ocean City's 2024 Country Calling to host Eric Church, Tyler Childers: Here's the lineup

Olivia Minzola, Salisbury Daily Times
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Country superstar Eric Church performs with special guest Jackson Dean at the Iowa State Fair Grandstand on Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa.
Country superstar Eric Church performs with special guest Jackson Dean at the Iowa State Fair Grandstand on Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa.

Dust off your cowboy boots: The 2024 Country Calling lineup is here.

The inaugural Country Calling festival, said to blend catchy country tunes with coastal vibes, is coming to Ocean City, Maryland, this fall. The festival will take place from Oct. 4-5, 2024, at the Ocean City Inlet.

The star-studded lineup, which was announced Wednesday afternoon, includes big headliners Tyler Childers, Eric Church and plenty more ultra-talented musical artists from the esteemed country music world.

Here's a look at who's set to perform.

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Country Calling lineup includes big headliners Tyler Childers and more

January 28, 2024: Tyler Childers performs during Hello From The Hills Benefiting Healing Appalachia And The Hello In There Foundation at City Winery Nashville in Nashville, Tennessee.
January 28, 2024: Tyler Childers performs during Hello From The Hills Benefiting Healing Appalachia And The Hello In There Foundation at City Winery Nashville in Nashville, Tennessee.

"Say howdy to your Country Calling lineup," the music festival said online.

Eric Church and Jelly Roll will headline the first night on Friday, Oct. 4, with big country music names such as Riley Green, Warren Zeiders, Clint Black, Martina McBride, The Red Clay Strays, NEEDTOBREATHE, Ingrid Andress, Ella Langley, Alexandra Kay, Hueston and Ocean City, Maryland, native Jimmy Charles following suit.

Headliners Tyler Childers and Lainey Wilson will take the stage on Saturday, Oct. 5 — the final day of the music festival. The day will be filled with epic performances from Bailey Zimmerman, Brothers Osborne, Dwight Yoakam, Tanya Tucker, Parmalee, Paul Cauthen, Priscilla Block, Alana Springsteen, Nikki Lane, Dasha and Dayton Farley.

Lainey Wilson's latest single, "Country's Cool Again," arrives on Feb. 16, 2024
Lainey Wilson's latest single, "Country's Cool Again," arrives on Feb. 16, 2024

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The 25+ country music artists will perform sets on three separate stages over the span of the two-day, C3-produced festival — two on the sandy beach and one on the historic Boardwalk.

In addition, festivalgoers will have the chance to sample bites from food vendors and local Boardwalk businesses, as well as enjoy Jolly Roger at the Pier's amusement park rides, games and more.

Ocean City will have its hands full this fall, with the Country Calling and Oceans Calling festivals set to take place on back-to-back weekends, Delmarva Now previously reported. Oceans Calling will hit the resort town from Sept. 27-29, 2024.

Presale for Country Calling begins Friday, March 22, at 10 a.m. ET with access to the lowest-priced tickets. A general on-sale will follow that same day at 11 a.m. ET if tickets remain. Visit countrycallingfestival.com to sign up for a presale passcode.

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Olivia Minzola covers communities on the Lower Shore. Contact her with tips and story ideas at [email protected].

This article originally appeared on Salisbury Daily Times: Tyler Childers, Eric Church to headline Ocean City's Country Calling

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