Texas Country Music Hall of Fame Announces 2025 Classic Country Music Festival Lineup

Last Updated 2/26/2025

Carthage, Texas – The Texas Country Music Hall of Fame is thrilled to announce the first wave of special guests for the highly anticipated 2025 Classic Country Music Festival, taking place August 8-10 in Carthage, Texas. This year’s event promises to be an unforgettable celebration of traditional country music, featuring an incredible lineup of performers.

Confirmed artists for this year’s festival include:

  • Clay Cooper – A fan-favorite entertainer known for his high-energy performances and deep country roots.
  • The Malpass Brothers – Masters of classic country sounds, bringing their signature harmonies and authentic style to the stage.
  • Stars of the Hee Haw Cast (TBA) – A special tribute to the beloved television show Hee Haw, featuring surprise guests from the original cast.
  • Linda Davis & Lang Scott – The award-winning country duo will showcase their extraordinary musical talents and harmonies.
  • Dallas Wayne – Special guest, great friend of the Texas Country Music Hall of fame, amazing singer-songwriter and radio personality known for his smooth vocals and deep appreciation for country music.

More exciting announcements are on the way, including this year’s Hall of Fame inductees!

Ticket Information:

  • Tickets go on sale to previous ticket holders beginning March 17, 2025.
  • General public sales begin April 1, 2025.

Don’t miss this incredible weekend celebrating country music legends, rising stars, and the rich history of Texas country.

For tickets and more information, call 903-694-9561

🎶🔥 The Biggest Celebration of Texas Country Music is Coming to Carthage! 🔥🎶

Get ready, y’all! The Texas Country Music Hall of Fame Class Country Music Festival is bringing legendary talent, unforgettable performances, and true Texas pride to the stage! 🌟🎤 This is THE must-attend event of the year for every country music fan—bigger, better, and bolder than ever!

🎸 Mark your calendars & don’t miss history in the making! 🎸

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A full weekend of Country Music kicking off Friday, August 8 with the John Ritter Tribute Showcase, Saturday, August 9 continues all day with the KGAS Country Music Showdown and free museum tours followed by the Induction Celebration Concert that night.  Sunday, August 10 is the Gospel at the Hall show.  

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