Rock The Country

Get ready to crank up the volume—Rock The Country is bringing the ultimate mix of country and rock straight to Ocala/Marion County. Think big guitars, louder crowds, and memories that'll last long after the last encore.

When & Where
Admission
Music Lineup
Featured Activities
Where to Stay

Every year, Rock The Country rolls in with a powerhouse lineup of country and rock heavy-hitters—and this year’s no different. For two days, catch live sets from Kid Rock, Nickelback, and more. Sing along to your favorite songs, check out the festival games, grab food, and snag some must-have merch you won’t find anywhere else.

When & Where

Rock The Country will run from May 9 - 10, 2025 at Florida Horse Park (11008 S Hwy 475, Ocala, FL 34480). Ocala is the fourth stop along the Rock The Country tour.

Admission

Tickets to Rock The Country will vary in price depending on your selection of features, passes, and bundles. Register for tickets on the official website of Rock The Country here. Admission to this music festival includes:

  • Parking - $30
  • Single Day Passes - $99.99
  • Weekend General Admission Pass - $149.99

Music Lineup

  • Friday (May 9) - Nickleback, Gavin Adcock, Jo Dee Messina, Diamond Rio, Little Texas, Logan Crosby, and Ying Yang Twins
  • Saturday (May 10) - Kid Rock, Hank Williams Jr., Tracy Lawrence, Mark Chesnutt, Sammy Kershaw, Hudson Westbrook, and Afroman

Featured Activities

Along with a series of performances, Rock The Country will feature local vendors, merchandise stands, food and drinks, and onsite games like cornhole.

Camping is also available at this music festival, including amenities such as showers, restrooms, and access to the General Store. Check out the map of Rock The Country in Ocala for more information on available activities and seating.

Where to Stay

Unwind after high-energy performances with a variety of accommodations in Ocala, from hotels and motels to vacation rentals and bed and breakfasts. Whether you’re looking for a budget-friendly stay or seeking a hotel that’s close to more local attractions, expect exceptional services and modern amenities at your stay in Ocala.

Things to Do Before/After Rock The Country

There’s plenty to do before and after the show in Ocala/Marion County. If you’re into the outdoors, you’ll love the natural beauty of the area—think crystal-clear springs, winding trails, and wide-open spaces perfect for exploring. Want to spot a manatee? Hop on a famous glass-bottom boat tour and keep your eyes peeled. Into art and culture? Stroll around the local museums and galleries that show off the area’s creative side. And when hunger hits, you’re in luck—this place is packed with flavor, from upscale bites to down-home pub favorites.

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