Bourbon, Blues and Boots - The MidSouthern Hoedown

Schedule

Sat Sep 19 2026 at 11:00 am to 11:55 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Shelby County Fairgrounds | Shelbyville, KY

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BOURBON, BLUES & BOOTS
The Mid-Southern Hoedown
Get ready for Kentucky's ULTIMATE Southern Soul Rodeo Experience 🐎πŸ”₯

Bourbon, Blues & Boots: The Mid-Southern Hoedown returns to the Shelby County Fairgrounds for a full-day, festival-style celebration where Southern soul, cowboy culture, and Kentucky flavor collide.

Thousands of people will be pulling up from ALL OVER to experience the energy of the Mid-Southern Hoedown.

Boots on the ground.
Fans clacking.
Cowboys riding.
And Southern Soul in the air.

This is where live music, horses, food, dancing, and community come together for one unforgettable experience.

This is a Southern Soul Rodeo experience.

Kids 5 and under are FREE, making the daytime festival perfect for families.



🌞Family Festival (10AM–7PM)

The KidZone is designed to keep younger guests entertained all day long.

Activities include:

β€’ Large inflatables and bounce houses
β€’ Face painting
β€’ Interactive games
β€’ Creative play stations
β€’ Kid-friendly contests and activities
But that’s not all.

The KidZone will also spotlight young talent and young entrepreneurs with:

🎀 Kid performers showcasing their talents
🎧 Youth DJs spinning music throughout the day
πŸ›οΈ Kid vendors selling their creations and products

It’s a space where kids can play, perform, and even run their own businesses, all while enjoying the festival atmosphere.

Kids 5 and under enter FREE, making Bourbon, Blues & Boots a fun daytime experience for the entire family.

During the day, Bourbon, Blues & Boots is a family-friendly festival filled with activities across the fairgrounds.

Expect:

🐎 Trail rides and horse experiences
🎯 Rodeo games and competitions
πŸ‚ Mechanical bull riding
πŸ‘’ Best Hat and Best Dressed contests
πŸ” Chicken chase competitions
πŸ– Pig roast and food trucks
πŸ₯ƒ Bourbon and wine tastings
πŸ›οΈ Local vendors and shopping



🎟️ EARLY BIRD TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW

Right now is the cheapest these tickets will ever be.

More artists, DJs, and special guests will be revealed as we build toward one of the most exciting Southern Soul festivals in the region.

If you know you’re coming, secure your Early Bird tickets now before the next price tier goes live.



πŸŒ™ The Hoedown (7PM – Midnight) | 21+

When the sun goes down, the real Hoedown energy takes over.

From 8PM until midnight, Bourbon, Blues & Boots transforms into a full Southern Soul dance experience where the line dances take over the fairgrounds.

This is where the trail ride culture really shows up.

Expect the dance floor to stay packed with the Southern Soul and trail ride hits everybody knows and loves.

🎧 DJ Sinsation will be spinning the soundtrack of the night, bringing that authentic trail ride vibe that keeps the crowd moving.

πŸ”₯ The Kentucky Soul Steppaz, DMV Pressure & Divine Kountry Steppaz will also be in the building, showing the crowd how the real steppers get down.

From classics to the newest Southern Soul hits, expect line dances, stepper routines, and nonstop dance floor energy under the Kentucky sky.

If you love the trail ride scene, Southern Soul music, and being on the dance floor with hundreds of people moving together, this is the moment you’ve been waiting for.

21+ ONLY!!!!!



πŸ“² Stay Connected

More artist announcements, experiences, and surprises are coming soon.

Follow Bourbon, Blues & Boots on:


Grab your tickets here on Eventbrite or through our official website.

We’ll see you at the Hoedown. 🀠


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πŸš—MAIN STREET BARBERSHOP CAR SHOW

Presented by Tommy Hayes & Main Street Barbershop

Back by popular demand is the Main Street Car Show, one of the biggest crowd favorites from last year’s festival.

Classic cars, custom builds, muscle cars, and show-stopping rides will take over the fairgrounds as car enthusiasts from across the region pull up to show out.

Expect:

β€’ Classic cars


β€’ Custom builds

β€’ Vintage rides

β€’ Crowd voting and bragging rightsIf you love horsepower on wheels and horseback, this is where you want to be.


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Where is it happening?

Shelby County Fairgrounds, 1513 Midland Trail, Shelbyville, United States

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Tickets

USD 23.61 to USD 419.10

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