Located in the historic train depot district of Uptown Lexington, the inaugural Depot District Music Fest will celebrate community, music and the city’s full-steam-ahead progress toward the district’s revitalization. This year’s lineup includes the Gin Blossoms, Edwin McCain, the Lilly Brothers, the Ultimate Eagles Tribute Band-On The Border, the Steppin Stones and Holy Ghost Tent Revival. The concerts will be held on the new Breeden Insurance Ampitheater stage.

Festival pricing will be staggered beginning with $25 early bird tickets for adult general admission going on sale on March 7th at 8:00am via www.depotdistrictfest.eventbrite.com. After March 13th, ticket prices will increase incrementally to $35 and then $45 for adult general admission at the gate. Ticket pricing for children 12 & under, with paying adult, will include unlimited access to rides, games and activities for sale at $10 online and $15 at the gate. VIP tickets will be available for $75. A limited number of VIP tickets will be sold that entitles holders to a dedicated front-of-stage viewing area, an exclusive VIP tent, and access to a private bar and restrooms.

Gates will open to the public at 11:00 a.m. at 333 S. Main Street, with the main event entrance on E. 3rd Avenue. The music fest will kick off at 11:30 a.m. and feature music, beer & wine, food truck vendors and children’s games and activities. With reentry permitted, festivalgoers can enjoy dining and shopping in the Uptown Lexington Historic District. The event will end at 10:00 p.m.

Bringing lawn chairs and blankets is encouraged. No outside food or beverages are permitted except for medical purposes; bags may be subject to inspection. For more information and FAQs related to the Depot District Music Fest, visit depotdistrictfest.com. Rain or shine, all ticket sales are final.

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FAQs

Rain or shine event. No outside food or coolers allowed.

General admission. Chairs & blankets encouraged.

What's the refund policy?

Tickets are non-refundable.