What You Need to Know About Montana's New Music Festival

Montana is a great state for music lovers, and details about a new music festival have been released.

New Music Festival Happening This Summer in Southwest Montana

Country is the most popular genre of music in the state, and the majority of the festivals that happen each year cater to country music fans. Now, a brand new music festival has been announced, and we can't wait for it.

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The festival will take place in the small town of Ennis, and the first headliner was just announced. More announcements are expected soon.

The inaugural Madison Music Festival is happening Saturday, July 5 at Lions Park in Ennis, Montana. American country rock band Reckless Kelly is the first headliner announced for the festival.

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Important Details about the Madison Music Festival

WHAT: Madison Music Festival (feat. Reckless Kelly)
WHEN: Saturday, July 5, 2025
WHERE: Lions Park. Ennis, Montana
TICKETS: On sale Thursday, May 1

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Get ready for Montana's newest music festival along the banks of the beautiful Madison River. Due to capacity limits, only 2,000 tickets will be available. The festival will be among the smallest in the state.

Ennis was the former home of Moods of the Madison, a music festival which was cancelled in 2017. We're excited to hear that a new festival is happening in Ennis this summer!

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