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The excitement around ACM Awards Week in North Texas begins on Tuesday, May 14, with the ACM Country Kickoff at Tostitos Championship Plaza at The Star. In its second year, the free two-day festival will take over the plaza, allowing fans to get up close and personal with some of Country Music’s biggest stars and celebrate the ACM Awards’ return to Frisco, TX. Some of today’s most exciting, up-and-coming artists in Country Music will perform on the outdoor Carhartt Stage, including several ACM Award nominees. A beer garden and dance floor presented by Coors Light will be on hand, and for the first time, fans will be able to interact with their favorite artists in meet-and-greet sessions in the ACM Red Barrel Lounge presented by Princess Cruise Lines. In addition, food trucks, photo opportunities, ACM Awards show merchandise, and activations by a host of partners will be on-site, including ACM Lifting Lives, Ashley, Choctaw Casinos & Resorts, Coors Light, Debbie’s Dream Foundation, North Texas Ford, Fritos, Kendra Scott, Korbel, Lucas Oil, and Princess Cruise Lines.
The ACM Kickoff at The Star will be held from 3:00 - 10:00 p.m. CT on both Tuesday, May 14 and Wednesday, May 15. A detailed performance schedule, as well as a map of the full festival footprint, will be released in the coming weeks.
There will also be Country Kickoff VIP tickets available for purchase beginning Friday, May 3. Each ticket includes premium viewing access of the outdoor stage from the Lucas Oil VIP Area, allowing fans to get closer than ever before to some of their favorite new and emerging artists; a meal voucher redeemable at any of the on-site food trucks; two drink tickets; dedicated bar service; a Jack Daniel’s whiskey tasting, and more. For more information, visit ACMCountryKickoff.com.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Star in Frisco, 3801 Gaylord Pkwy, Frisco, TX 75034, United States,Frisco, Texas