The Windy City SmokeOut’s 10th anniversary

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The Windy City Smokeout is gearing up for its highly anticipated 10th anniversary on July 13-16. Held at the United Center, this event has been named “Festival of the Year” twice by the Academy of Country Music Awards, making it a must-attend event for country music lovers.

The line-up features headliners such as Zac Brown Band, Luke Bryan, Darius Rucker, and Zach Bryan, each taking the stage at 8:30 p.m. to deliver unforgettable performances. Attendees can indulge in the festival's best country music, BBQ, and craft beer.

With eight new BBQ teams joining the roster, the event promises a diverse range of delicious options, such as Chicago’s own 3 Little Pigs and Lexington Betty Smokehouse. See the full list of pitmasters.

Windy City Smokeout is also proud to announce the biggest happy hour experience, offering domestic beers for $6 and craft beers for $7. This happy hour access comes with purchasing the Thursday, Friday, or 4-day passes from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Take advantage of this exciting celebration of country music and culinary delights in the heart of Chicago.

Lineup:

Thursday, July 13:

  • Zach Bryan, Randy Rogers Band, Bailey Zimmerman, American Aquarium, J.R. Carroll

Friday, July 14:

  • Darius Rucker, Chris Lane, Jo Dee Messina, Jackson Dean, Drew Green

Saturday, July 15:

  • Luke Bryan, Dylan Scott, Kameron Marlowe, Megan Moroney, Tanner Adell

Sunday, July 16:

Zac Brown Band, Eli Young Band, Larry Fleet, Luke Grimes, Caroline Jones, Lauren Watkins 

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