Jul 10 – 11, 2026 · Prior Lake, Minnesota, United States
Lakefront Music Fest, held annually in Prior Lake, Minnesota, is a two-day outdoor festival that celebrates both rock and country music. Established in 2010 by the Prior Lake Rotary Club, the festival has grown into one of the largest outdoor music events in the Twin Cities metro area. Each year, the festival dedicates one night to rock music and another to country, attracting a diverse lineup of renowned artists and a vibrant crowd of music enthusiasts. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Lakefront Park, the festival offers attendees a unique experience where music and nature intertwine. The park's expansive green spaces and lakeside views create a relaxed and inviting atmosphere, perfect for enjoying live performances. With a history of hosting over 32,000 attendees in recent years, the festival has become a significant cultural event, fostering community engagement and supporting local initiatives through its fundraising efforts. The 2026 lineup features an impressive array of artists, including Billy Idol, George Thorogood & The Destroyers, Jefferson Starship, Keith Urban, Jackson Dean, and Karley Scott Collins. This diverse selection ensures that attendees can enjoy a wide range of musical styles, from classic rock anthems to contemporary country hits, all within the vibrant and welcoming environment of Lakefront Music Fest.