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Roach Home Improvement, Kellogg Arena and WIN 98.5 present: Downtown Country Jam!Get ready for a boot-stompin’ good time at Downtown Country Jam, bringing high-energy country music to the heart of Battle Creek! Headlining the night is country sensation Drake Milligan, known for his classic sound and electrifying performances. Opening for him is the talented Michigan native Jason Cross, delivering a powerful set that will have fans singing along all night long.
Start the party early at Festival Market Square, where the official Pre-Party kicks off with live music by Audrey Ray (+ more TBA!), craft vendors, food trucks, and ice-cold drinks to get you in the country spirit before the main event at Kellogg Arena.
Don’t miss your chance to experience an unforgettable night of country music, great vibes, and good times in Downtown Battle Creek, all for a great cause! A portion of ticket proceeds benefit The Haven.
Downtown Country Jam
Featuring: Drake Milligan with special guest Jason Cross, with special FREE pre-party at Festival Market Square, with performance from Michigan native Audrey Ray!
Saturday, August 16, 2025 | Show: 7pm, Pre-Party: 4pm-6pm
Tickets on sale now!
https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/32080516/downtown-country-jam-featuring-drake-milligan-battle-creek-kellogg-arena
Singer, songwriter, and actor, Drake Milligan has been hailed as a Country traditionalist redefining the current landscape of the music industry. Making his breakout debut, with his critically acclaimed album, Dallas / Fort Worth, Milligan perfected his baritone vocals and honky-tonk hooks to create his one-of-a-
kind signature sound. Recently releasing, his follow up EP, Jukebox Songs, Milligan once again sets the stage for another project full of high-energy, twang and soulful Country.
Jason Cross is a rising, fully-independent country rock artist known for his edgy style and country swagger. Originally from Michigan, Jason began performing in 2015 and moved to Nashville in 2020. With a haircut fit for a rockstar and the stage presence to match, Jason has created an undeniable brand for himself. Over the years, Jason has opened for national acts such as Jon Langston, Chase Matthew, Lakeview, Granger Smith, and Buckcherry, steadily building a dedicated fan base along the way. His music has also been featured on Spotify playlists such as “All New Country,” “New Music Friday Country,” and “Fresh Finds Country.” To kick off 2025, Jason joined Lakeview on their headlining “Blue Collar Country” tour, which wrapped up at the end of March. Inspired by a diverse range of artists, including Alice in Chains, Randy Houser, and Koe Wetzel.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
1 McCamly Square, Battle Creek, MI, United States
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