June 20-23, 2024 | Wildwood, NJ | On the BeachJune 20-23, 2024Wildwood, NJ | On the Beach

BCMF Nominate Your Hometown Star!


Do you know a band that has dreamed of sharing the same stages as the stars? The Barefoot Country Music Fest wants to make that dream a reality. The Northeast’s largest outdoor country music fest on the beach is excited to launch BCMF Hometown Stars. Nominate your favorite local band for the opportunity to play on the Barefoot Country Discover Stage, June 15-18, 2023. 

Who’s name will you choose to represent your town alongside Blake Shelton, Kid Rock, Darius Rucker, Jon Pardi, and 40+ of the industry’s hottest artists? 

How it works:
The Barefoot Country Music Fest will spotlight local bands/artists at the Barefoot Country Music Fest. Fans and friends alike have the opportunity to nominate a band to represent their town. The nominated bands will go pick to stick, shredding and singing their way to the top, chasing after the BCMF Golden Boot Trophy that will be presented to a winner in June. 

Eligibility
For a chance to perform at the Barefoot Country Music Fest, bands must meet the following criteria: 

  1. Get Nominated: Bands can be nominated by fans, friends, neighbors, and their dog. Submit your nomination request before March 31st to be considered for the competition.
  2. Get Picked: A panel of judges will select the BCMF Hometown Stars with the most nominations. All selected nominees will be contacted on April 3, 2023.
  3. Say Yes: Once the nominees are contacted, they will have just 24 hours to accept an invite to play on the Barefoot Country Discover Stage, representing their hometown.
  4. Make an Impact: The most loved and influential BCMF Hometown Star wins!
  5. Sing With The Stars: Get ready to sing your heart out on stage with over 30,000 fans and 40+ of country music’s hottest artists.
  6. Be a Prize: The Barefoot Country Music Fest will award the winning band the inaugural Barefoot Golden Boot Award to recognize their impact on the community they serve. The winner of the Barefoot Golden Boot Award will get a Miller Lite Main Stage slot for BCMF 2024 and be invited to play our sister fest, Carolina Country Music Fest in Myrtle Beach, SC.

The Barefoot Country Music Fest can be a significant milestone for local bands, helping them to gain exposure, build their fanbase, and advance their music careers. Don’t miss the opportunity for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Nominate your favorite band by visiting: https://barefootcountrymusicfest.com/contests/bcmf-nominate-your-hometown-star/


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