Sand in My Boots Festival Brings Star-Studded Lineup to Gulf Shores

R. Ken Cooper • March 12, 2025

Festival to Feature Morgan Wallen, Post Malone, Brooks & Dunn, and More

Sand in My Boots Festival Brings Star-Studded Lineup to Gulf Shores

Gulf Shores, Ala. – (OBA) – The Sand in My Boots Festival is shaping up to be one of the biggest music events in the southeast, bringing together an unforgettable lineup of artists, a scenic beach setting, and thousands of excited fans. With all passes sold-out and high anticipation leading up to the event, Gulf Shores is set to become the ultimate music destination this May.

The Sand in My Boots Festival is set to take place from May 16th through the 18th. Organized by country superstar Morgan Wallen, the festival aims to deliver a one-of-a-kind experience for music lovers, blending Southern charm with high-energy performances.

The festival will feature a mix of country, rock, and hip-hop legends, ensuring that fans from all musical backgrounds have something to look forward to.

Musical Acts:

Morgan Wallen
Post Malone
Brooks & Dunn
HARDY
Riley Green
Bailey Zimmerman
T-Pain
Diplo
Wiz Khalifa
The War on Drugs
2 Chainz
Chase Rice
Three 6 Mafia
3 Doors Down
Paul Cauthen
Future Islands
ERNEST
Ian Munsick
Nate Smith
Moneybagg Yo
Treaty Oak Revival
Ella Langley
Kameron Marlowe
49 Winchester
Josh Ross
Morgan Wade
Hailey Whitters
Ole 60
Lauren Watkins
John Morgan
Laci Kaye Booth

As of now, the specific daily performance schedules have not been released. Festival organizers have announced that all passes for the event are sold out. However, interested individuals can join a waitlist in case additional passes become available.

Held at Gulf Shores Beach (101 East Beach Boulevard, Gulf Shores, AL 36542), the festival will provide attendees with an immersive beachside experience. In addition to the music, fans can enjoy:

Local food vendors serving Southern-style cuisine and seafood
Beach activities including volleyball, cornhole, and bonfire gatherings
Interactive brand experiences and exclusive festival merchandise
Late-night DJ sets and after parties

With thousands of fans expected to arrive in Gulf Shores, local businesses, hotels, and restaurants are gearing up for a record-breaking weekend.

Gulf Shores offers a range of lodging options, from beachfront resorts to budget-friendly vacation rentals. Due to the high demand for accommodations, festival-goers are encouraged to book hotels or Airbnb stays as soon as possible.

For those traveling from out of town, the nearest airports are:

Pensacola International Airport (PNS) – About 1 hour away
Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) – About 1.5 hours away

Festival organizers have also arranged shuttle services from designated pickup locations to ease traffic congestion and provide convenient transportation for attendees.

For more information and potential updates on pass availability, visit the official Sand in My Boots Festival website.

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