THE MUSIC SCENE
at the Cloverdale Rodeo & Country FairCheck out the artist list below to see which returning favourites will be joining the new lineup of artists at the 2026 Cloverdale Rodeo & Country Fair. Fans are encouraged to get their tickets early to avoid missing out!!
2026 Artist Lineup
Full-Weekend 2+3 Fairgrounds Admissions Pass
Not sure which day to attend? Why not come all weekend (and save) with the new: Full-Weekend 2+3 Fairgrounds Admission Pass.
This pass is your best value for country fun and unlocks access to four full days PLUS a bonus admission to the new Thursday Night kickoff.
Don’t Miss Out on the Fun and Excitement May 14-18, 2026
2026 HEADLINE PERFORMANCES
Country Fair Kickoff Headliners
The Country Fair Kickoff is back in a big way! Featuring a co-headline performance by Brett Kissel and Cooper Alan, it’s the biggest ticket in town this May Long Weekend!
Weekend Main Stage Headliners
With five headline performances and over 100 artists, this is the biggest lineup in Cloverdale Rodeo history. Get in on all the weekend headline acts with a Full-Weekend Fairgrounds Admission, starting at $28 (kids 12 & under free).
CR CORRAL MAIN STAGE
About the CR Corral Main Stage
The CR Corral Main Stage is the heart of the music scene at the Cloverdale Rodeo and Country Fair. The biggest stage on site is home to the weekend’s headline performances, which are included free with your Fairgrounds admission.
2026 Headline Performers & Times
- K-os: Friday, May 15 @ 8:00 pm
- Tony Stevens: Saturday, May 16 @ 7:30 pm
- The Strumbellas: Saturday, May 16 @ 9:00 pm
- Gord Bamford: Sunday, May 17 @ 7:30 pm
- The Road Hammers: Sunday, May 17 @ 9:15 pm
LONGHORN SALOON
About the Longhorn Saloon
The Longhorn Saloon is a legendary Cloverdale Rodeo & Country Fair attraction for a reason. It’s the highlight of the weekend for many guests and is a signature experience that event attendees flock to every year. It’s a tradition that you’ll want to experience, too.
The Longhorn is unique because you’ll find people of all ages (19+ of course) who are line dancing, having a good time and making memories together. No matter who you’re with, you’re bound to make new friends at the Longhorn.
With iconic entertainment, an outdoor food truck area and a whole lot of fun—you’ll experience an original type of country at the Longhorn Saloon this May Long Weekend.
INDIGENOUS VILLAGE
About the Indigenous Village Stage
This immersive experience invites visitors to celebrate the rich traditions of Indigenous peoples in Canada through interactive games, engaging exhibits, and live cultural performances. Watch traditional drumming and dancing, listen to captivating storytelling, and see skilled artisans at work.
LASSO LOUNGE
About the Lasso Lounge
Grab a cold beverage and enjoy a unique lineup of entertainment at this new venue. Catch duelling pianos, cover bands, and live streams of the rodeo performances (and Canucks playoff games, fingers crossed) under the big tent.
HOPS & VINES
About the Hops & Vines Stage
Unwind in a relaxed outdoor space. Choose from six craft beers or local wines to pair with up-close-and-personal live music performances.
The lineup at the Hops & Vines is scheduled in partnership with the BC Country Music Association and features a mix of BC’s country music talent in an intimate environment. This is the place to be to find a new favourite artist!
RODEO REDS
About Rodeo Reds
Step into Rodeo Reds, the Cloverdale Rodeo & Country Fair’s newest hotspot – included free with your fairground admission! The new, expanded space under the big tent beside the Agriplex offers two experiences: all ages are welcome by day, then Rodeo Reds transforms into a 19+ late-night hotspot after 10:00 PM with a VIP vibe (don’t be surprised if you see the rodeo contestants here after the show).
This unique venue brings the energy all weekend long with live music curated in partnership with the BCCMA, line dancing lessons for all levels, and a Friday night takeover featuring the North Country Collective’s Rodeo Roundup.
Pop in and see why Rodeo Reds is fast becoming a must-visit venue at rodeos across Canada!
BUCKAROO KIDS CORRAL STAGE
About The Buckaroo Stage
The Buckaroo Kids Corral at the Cloverdale Country Fair is a fun-filled area for children, featuring a stage filled with magic, stories, music and more!
This new addition to the fair is sure to delight kids (of all ages) with interactive and engaging shows right around the corner from games, LEGO displays, and all the fun you can ask for. Make sure to stop in at the Cloverdale Rec Centre for can’t-miss entertainment.