Rock The South is back on June 19–21, 2025 at York Family Farms in Cullman, Alabama. This event is the biggest country-rock festival on this side of the Mason‑Dixon with three days, thousands of fans, and a lot of energy. Keep reading to prepare for an epic lineup and an unforgettable time!
Country Legends & Southern Rock
Legends like Clay Walker and Shenandoah bring timeless country ballads. Fresh energy arrives with alternate-country and Southern rock through Treaty Oak Revival and Them Dirty Roses. As the sun sets, performances by Ohio’s Afroman (yes, the rap-comedy hitmaker), vinyl-loving vinyl turntable icon Dee Jay Silver, and even more.
Dive into the cross-genre collision – this isn’t your grandma’s country fest (though she’ll dig it, too).
Headliners Worth the Hype
These artists span tradition, grit, and stadium-level rock, drawing in fans old and new:
- Hank Williams Jr. kicks off Thursday, June 19, grounding the weekend in outlaw country roots.
- Kid Rock owns Friday with his unique blend of Southern rock, country, and even rap
- Nickelback headlines Saturday, bringing arena-ready anthems like “How You Remind Me.”
Breakout Stars
Underneath the heavy hitters is a lineup filled with hidden gems:
- Thursday, June 19: Treaty Oak Revival, Clay Walker, Ty Myers, Hudson Westbrook
- Friday, June 20: Buckcherry, Ole 60, Vincent Mason, Them Dirty Roses, Afroman, Dee Jay Silver
- Saturday, June 21: Gavin Adcock, Shenandoah, Bayker Blankenship, Cameron Whitcomb, Rehab
This lineup creates a seamless path from nostalgia to the future of country and rock. Don’t miss out on your new favorite artist!
Tickets, VIP, and Festival Perks
Rock The South 2025 offers a wide range of passes:
- GA Weekend (3‑day access) starts at $199.99
- VIP / GA+ includes upgraded viewing, dedicated lanes, etc.
- Front Porch Pass ($899) perks: open bar, dinner from Full Moon BBQ, premium seating, private parking, and more
- Single-day tickets also available
- Hotel + Ticket bundles simplify your planning
Festival Essentials: Camping, Parking & More
Festival-goers can choose from:
- On-site camping & parking for a full immersion weekend
- Hotel bundles, great if you’d rather cleanup than crash in a tent
- VIP upgrades for perks like shorter lines and better views
Beyond the music, the festival grounds offer green spaces, easy vendor access, shaded hangouts, and curated community areas that invite fans to connect, unwind, and wander!
Get Festival-Ready with Visit Cullman
Cullman, Alabama is big enough to host a sea of tents and traffic, but still small enough to feel like home. Visit Cullman supports festivals like Rock The South with practical tips; from where to park, where to eat, and where to stay, to how to enjoy local flair beyond the festival grounds.
If you’re ready for a weekend of arena-level rock, country classics, late-night beats, and Southern hospitality, Rock The South 2025 delivers. With Hank Jr., Kid Rock, and Nickelback leading the lineup, and a diverse schedule of rising and legacy artists, there’s something for everyone.
Grab tickets, plan travel, and plug in with Visit Cullman to catch festivals, foodie spots, and local flair. Rock ‘n’ Roll awaits!
