Do you remember what going to a concert is like? Sick and tired of social distancing and mask wearing? Ready to grab a beer and shout out the lyrics along with your favorite country star playing live?

With declining coronavirus case rates, increasing vaccination numbers, and warmer weather on the way -- we're all hoping that things get back to normal as soon as possible. Will that be this summer? Concert and festival planners sure seem to think so. Let's take a look at the list of 2021's summer concerts and festivals coming to Minnesota.

2021 MN Country Concert & Festival Schedule

Saturday, June 5th

Alabama

Mystic Lake Casino, Prior Lake


June 17th, 18th & 19th

Midland/Tyler Farr/Lauren Alaina/+More

Moondance Jammin' Country Fest, Walker


Friday, June 18th

Darius Rucker

Mystic Lake Casino Amphitheate, Prior Lake


June 24th-26th

Jon Pardi/Brothers Osborne/Carly Pearce/+More

Lakes Jam, Brainerd


Saturday, July 10th

Dylan Scott/Lindsey Ell/Little Texas/+More

Pierz Freedom Fest, Pierz


Friday, July 16th

Jerrod Niemann

Sherburne County Fair, Elk River


Saturday, July 17th

Brad Paisley

Grand Casino Amphitheater, Hinckley


July 22nd-24th

Carrie Underwood/Zac Brown Band/Brett Young/+More

Twin Cities Summer Jam, Shakopee


 Saturday, July 24th

Dustin Lynch/Jo Dee Messina/Jordan Davis/+ More

FireFest, Cold Spring


August 5th-7th

Florida-Georgia Line/Dierks Bentley/Blake Shelton

WE Fest, Detroit Lakes


August 13th & 14th

Jake Owen/Randy Houser/Jerrod Niemann/+More

Grand Casino Amphitheater, Hinckley


August 20th & 21st

Luke Combs/Sam Hunt/+More

Winstock, Winsted


Thursday, August 26th

Miranda Lambert

Minnesota State Fair, St. Paul


Wednesday, September 1

Tim McGraw

Minnesota State Fair, St. Paul


Friday, September 3

Luke Bryan

Treasure Island Casino, Welch


Saturday, September 25th

Dan + Shay

Target Center, Minneapolis


Saturday, November 13th

George Strait/Chris Stapleton/Little Big Town

U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis


January 21st, 2022

Kane Brown

Target Center, Minneapolis

Think summer! Stay safe and healthy. Cross your fingers (and all the rest of your body parts). And we'll see you there!

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