Luke Bryan, Toby Keith, Zac Brown Band and Cole Swindell
headlined the three-day fest in Myrtle Beach, June 7-10
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – A record 113,000 country music fans hit the beaches of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, for the fourth annual Carolina Country Music Fest, June 7-10. The three-day fest featured headliners Luke Bryan, Toby Keith, Zac Brown Band and Cole Swindell as well as performances by more than 30 other acts, including Brett Eldredge, Brett Young, Deana Carter, Kane Brown, Old Dominion, Runaway June and more. The weekend packed other surprises, with a special appearance by “yodeling kid” Mason Ramsey and a CCMF wedding. CCMF will return to Myrtle Beach June 6-9, 2019. Earlybird ticket sales start July 6 at www.
CCMF continued its commitment to give back to the local community with donations of $5,000 to Myrtle Beach Schools and $5,000 to Waccamaw Heart and Stroke Association. Walmart and Coca-Cola recognized Children’s Miracle Network patients on stage, and Coors Light recognized contest winners from nine military bases with a presentation on stage by Pete Coors, Molson Coors Brewing Co. chairman. CCMF also partnered with with DAV (Disabled American Veterans) to present 10 disabled veterans with the Victory for Veterans Award.
“CCMF continues to grow each year, with this year being our most attended and most successful event yet,” said Bob Durkin, president of CCMF. “From the all-star lineup to the activations to the overall fan experience, we’re proud to host one of the preeminent country music festivals in the country.”
CCMF was sponsored by Coors Light, Coca-Cola, American Anthem Vodka, Don Julio, George Dickel, Johnnie Walker, Naked Turtle, WPDE ABC 15, The CW 21, Visit Myrtle Beach, McDonald’s®, Burroughs & Chapin, Brittain Resort Management, Campers Inn RV, Go RVing, MyrtleBeach.com, Red Bull, Nissan, City of Myrtle Beach, Coastal Indian Motorcycles, Barefoot Wine, Bojangles’, Pork Powered by Soy, Carolina Cool, Food Lion, Surfside Realty, Oceana Resorts, DAV, Wild West, Myrtle Beach Zipline Adventures, SC Football Hall of Fame and Full House Productions.