Mark your calendars, country fans: Post Malone and Kelsea Ballerini are heading to the Jersey Shore! The popular artists have been announced as headliners for the 2026 Barefoot Country Music Fest, returning to Wildwood in June.
Other major acts over the weekend include: Eric Church, Shaboozey, Dasha, Chase Rice, Ty Myers, Chris Lane, The Fray, Ashley Cooke, Colt Ford, Tucker Wetmore, Tracy Lawrence, Hank Azaria & The EZ Street Band, Braxton Keith, Graham Barham, Emily Ann Roberts, Jake Worthington, The Wilder Blue, Laci Kaye Booth, Myles Morgan, Filmore, Craig Whittaker, Mary Kutter, Heritage of America Band, DJ Slim McGraw and more.
The Thursday Kick-Off lineup includes Miranda Lambert, Cole Swindell and Chase Matthew.
This year, during the fifth annual mega beach & music fest, more than 40 artists – from top-tier artists to up-and-coming stars – performed across five stages.
Barefoot Country Music Fest takes place on the beaches of The Wildwoods from June 18 to 21, 2026. Tickets are on sale: Three-day general admission, which includes a Thursday night preview, starts at $299. The 4-day Main Stage VIP pass starts at $599. The 4-day David Auto Super VIP package starts at $1,599. Beach parking is an additional $139. There is a new payment plan program starting at $40 down.
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