Gavin Adcock tapped as first Cowboys Music Festival 2027 performer

The excitement around concerts during the 2027 Calgary Stampede is growing, with the first announced performer of the Cowboys Music Festival being country star Gavin Adcock.

The long-running festival will be held from Thursday, July 11, 2027, to Sunday, July 18, 2027, at Cowboys Park.

The American country-rock singer-songwriter was announced Monday afternoon, performing on the last Friday of the festival.

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Adcock, who has seen a strong rise in the country music scene, opened for Morgan Wallen on select dates of his “I’m the Problem” tour last year. His last two albums also secured a top 10 position on the U.S. Top Country Albums chart.

Presale access tickets to see Adcock will be on sale later this week and can be found here. Those who sign up will be sent the password to unlock tickets once the 24-hour presale begins on Thursday, Nov. 12 at 11 a.m. ABT.

You can view all the other concerts already announced during the 2027 Calgary Stampede, rounded up here.

Are you hoping to score tickets to the “Last One to Know” singer? Let us know in the comments.

Gavin Adcock

When: Friday, July 16, 2027
Where: Cowboys Park — 1220 9th Ave. SW
Cost: To be announced; presale sign-up can be found here