Boots on the Bend, 8/14-8/15

Boots on the Bend, 8/14-8/15

South Bend is going country August 14 & 15! Check out Boots on the Bend featuring Eric Church, Hardy, Brandon Lake, Chase Rice, Ashley McBryde & more at Joseph County Fairgrounds.

We’ve got your chance to win a pair of tickets! Each week, there is a new keyword to text for a new chance to win!

Between 3/13 – 3/19, you can text BOOTS to 765-448-6525

3/20 – 3/26: text BEND to 765-448-6525

3/27 – 4/2: text MUSIC to 765-448-6525

Click here for ticket info.

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