The summer concert season is upon us once again, and there's no shortage of great country music coming to Michigan.

From veritable country legends to the new kids on the block, we've rounded up the top 10 country concerts you don't want to miss this summer in the Mitten.

10. Shaboozey

Newcomer Shaboozey headlines his own show at The Fillmore in Detroit on August 23. (Photo via Getty Images North America)
Newcomer Shaboozey headlines his own show at The Fillmore in Detroit on August 23. (Photo via Getty Images North America)
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You can't turn on the radio without hearing Shaboozey these days. His breakthrough hit "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" exploded across America in 2024, and 2025's "Good News" proves he's not a one-hit wonder.


9. Sam Hunt

Sam Hunt plays a couple different shows in Michigan in August, including the Ally Challenge in Grand Blanc on the 23rd. (Photo via Getty Images North America)
Sam Hunt plays a couple different shows in Michigan in August, including the Ally Challenge in Grand Blanc on the 23rd. (Photo via Getty Images North America)
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Sam Hunt has quietly amassed ten chart-topping hits since bursting onto the scene with his debut album Montevallo in 2014.

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8. Rascal Flatts

Rascal Flatts played Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids in February; the trio returns to Michigan on August 30, this time at Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort in Mount Pleasant. (Photo via Getty Images North America)
Rascal Flatts played Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids in February; the trio returns to Michigan on August 30, this time at Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort in Mount Pleasant. (Photo via Getty Images North America)
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2020 was supposed to have been the swan song retirement year for Rascal Flatts, but, well... you know. The band decided to return to the road in 2025 — no longer calling it a "farewell tour".


 

7. Dierks Bentley

Pine Knob hosts Dierks Bentley on August 30. (Photo via Getty Images North America)
Pine Knob hosts Dierks Bentley on August 30. (Photo via Getty Images North America)
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Dierks Bentley has been one of country music's most consistent hitmakers since 2003, thanks to songs like "Drunk On A Plane", "5-1-5-0", and "What Was I Thinkin'".


 

6. Country Roads Music Festival

Colt Ford is part of the lineup for the 3-day Country Roads Music Festival taking place in Brooklyn, Michigan, July 18-20. (Photo via Getty Images North America)
Colt Ford is part of the lineup for the 3-day Country Roads Music Festival taking place in Brooklyn, Michigan, July 18-20. (Photo via Getty Images North America)
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The Country Roads Music Festival is slated to take place July 18-20 at The Groves of Michigan in Brooklyn, featuring more than a dozen regional acts, tribute bands, and headliners Restless Road, Colt Ford, and Drew Baldridge.


 

5. Thomas Rhett

Thomas Rhett performs at Pine Knob in Clarkston on August 8. (Photo via Getty Images North America)
Thomas Rhett performs at Pine Knob in Clarkston on August 8. (Photo via Getty Images North America)
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Since 2012, Thomas Rhett has been a regular fixture on the country charts, with the vast majority of his releases becoming chart-toppers.

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4. Keith Urban

Keith Urban returns to Pine Knob in Clarkston on June 22. (Photo via Getty Images North America)
Keith Urban returns to Pine Knob in Clarkston on June 22. (Photo via Getty Images North America)
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Renowned as one of the greatest guitarists in country music, Keith Urban is well respected as a singer and songwriter too. He's been cranking out country hits for more than a quarter of a century now.


3. Brooks & Dunn

Brooks & Dunn will be at Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort in Mount Pleasant on August 8. (Photo via Getty Images North America)
Brooks & Dunn will be at Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort in Mount Pleasant on August 8. (Photo via Getty Images North America)
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Brooks & Dunn are fresh off an ACM win for Duo of the Year - more than 30 years after they first burst onto the scene. The pair has teased that they have one more album of original music left in them before hanging it up for good.


 

2. HARDY

HARDY plays back to back nights at Pine Knob on August 22-23. (Photo via Getty Images North America)
HARDY plays back to back nights at Pine Knob on August 22-23. (Photo via Getty Images North America)
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If Faster Horses never returns, HARDY will go down as the last musical act to ever grace its stage. His mix of heartfelt country and hard rock is peerless.


1. Outlaw Music Festival

Willie Nelson, 92, brings his Outlaw Music Festival to Pine Knob on June 20. (Photo via Getty Images North America)
Willie Nelson brings his Outlaw Music Festival to Pine Knob on June 20. (Photo via Getty Images North America)
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There's no way we could have put Willie Nelson anywhere other than #1 on this list. The 92-year-old still keeps up a more robust tour schedule than any of his contemporaries, and other legends are excited to open for him — Bob Dylan will join him in Clarkston.

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