East Grand Forks will host “Happy Harry’s Hot Valley Nights,” a two-day country music festival featuring a lineup of national acts from the 1990s and early 2000s. The event will take place on August 16-17 at the Riverwalk Center Parking Lot, adjacent to the River Cinema theaters at 211 DeMers Ave.
The festival will kick off on Friday, August 16, with Paint the Town opening the event at 5:30 p.m., followed by Mark Wills at 7:30 p.m. Headlining that evening is Neal McCoy, who will take the stage at 9:30 p.m. Craig Morgan will headline on Saturday, August 17, performing at the same time. This marks the first appearance of both McCoy and Morgan at the festival, according to organizer Justin LaRocque.
Saturday’s lineup includes the Jimmy River Band at 3:30 p.m., Ty Herndon at 5:30 p.m., and Phil Vassar closing out the festival at 7:30 p.m.
General admission tickets are priced at $35 per day, with VIP tickets available for $75 per day. For more information and ticket purchases, visit www.hotvalleynights.com/lineup/ or call (701) 746-0444.