Events

Chase Matthew

February 27, 2026

Grand Casino Hinckley Events Center, Hinckley, MN

Chase Matthew is a Music City native, and this rising star began trailblazing his career by wearing his heart on his sleeve, bringing an infectious country-or-nothing personality, rowdy live performances, and authentic music built around his low-slung vocal twang.

Chase Matthew has amassed over 1 billion+ global career streams, and since the release of his sophomore album, Come Get Your Memory, he spent 2023 selling out venues across the nation.

Switchfoot with LIT & Fuel

March 6, 2026

Grand Casino Hinckley Events Center, Hinckley, MN

Switchfoot, Lit, and Fuel take the stage at Grand Casino Hinckley. Switchfoot brings their uplifting alt-rock anthems and signature emotional energy, while Lit delivers the high-voltage, nostalgic hits fans know and love. Rounding out the lineup, Fuel brings their unmistakable post-grunge sound and chart-topping intensity.

Mario

May 23, 2026

Grand Casino Mille Lacs Events Center, Onamia, MN

Mario is making his way to Grand Casino Mille Lacs! He’s a Grammy-nominated R&B singer, songwriter, and actor who’s cemented his legacy as one of the genre’s most impactful voices. 
Mario rose to fame with his platinum 2002 breakout hit, “Just a Friend 2022,” and later delivered the Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 single, “Let Me Love You,” which paved the way for him to earn two Billboard Music Awards and a Grammy Nomination.

Billy Currington & Kip Moore

June 5, 2026

Grand Casino Hinckley Amphitheater, Hinckley, MN

Billy Currington is bringing his star power and his guitar to Grand Casino Hinckley. Five out of seven albums have produced 18 singles on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Sounds and Country Airplay charts. His top hits include “Good Directions,” “People Are Crazy,” and “Must Be Doin’ Something’ Right.”

Kip Moore leads the playlist with his get-up-and-sing country style. Moore spent more than eight years in Tennessee before launching his career. A month later, his launching track, “Beer Money,” was at hit #1 on Billboard country charts.

Pop 2000 Tour

June 6, 2026

Grand Casino Mille Lacs Events Center, Onamia, MN 

Chris Kirkpatrick is an American singer, dancer, actor, and voice actor best known as a founding member of the pop group *NSYNC. 

O-Town’s story began in 1999, when “Making the Band” chronicled the group’s rise to success over three seasons on both ABC and MTV.

Ryan Cabrera is the singer and songwriter behind ubiquitous smash hits such as “On the Way Down,” “True,” and “Shine On”. 

LFO burst onto the scene in 1999 with the #1 smash hit “Summer Girls” and followed with another top five hit in “Girl on TV” and the top-ten hit, “Every Other Time”. 

Queensryche & Sebastian Bach

July 10, 2026

Grand Casino Mille Lacs Events Center, Onamia, MN

Queensrÿche continues to uphold the ever-evolving legacy the band began in 1982 when they first took hold of the flame with their hugely received self-titled 4-song EP. Their recent tour with Judas Priest proved the band’s experience and dedication to their craft has stoked their fire and ambition. Hit songs include “Silent Lucidity,” “Jet City Woman,” and “I Don’t Believe in Love”.

Sabastian Bach has made waves, and crowds roar across his decade-spanning career. His history has been marked as the “first heavy metal singer on Broadway,” with a new legendary turn in Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical, and leading roles in The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Jesus Christ Superstar. 

Jon Pardi

July 16, 2026

Essentia Health Plaza at the Lights,West Fargo, ND

JON PARDI will be performing live on the MIDCO Stage at Essentia Health Plaza at The Lights on Thursday, July 16th at 7:00pm. The opening act(s) are to be determined.

Travis Tritt

July 17, 2026

Essentia Health Plaza at the Lights,West Fargo, ND

Travis Tritt will bring his 35 years of country music hits to The Lights in West Fargo this summer.

He is known for songs like “Here’s A Quarter”, “Country Club” and “It’s A Great Day To Be Alive”.

Jon Pardi

July 17, 2026

Grand Casino Hinckley Amphitheater, Hinckley, MN

Jon Pardi, country music’s California cowboy, has brought the West Coast to Nashville with four Top 5 albums on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart, four platinum-certified No. 1 singles on the Country Airplay chart, and six North American headlining tours since 2014. 

Buckaroo TOO!

August 28 & 29, 2026

Essentia Health Plaza at the Lights, West Fargo, ND​

BUCKAROO is a country music festival featuring an array of artists from the multiple genres of country music.

Friday, August 28-Old Crow Medicine Show, Marty Stuart, The Band Loula, John Stone

Saturday, August 29-Sawyer Brown, Phil Vassar, Lorrie Morgan, Kelly & Sarah