Fair Oaks Farms invites music lovers to experience live music with a tropical twist at their third annual Backyard Concert on Friday, July 12th. The event will feature Gone 2 Paradise, America’s top Jimmy Buffett tribute band, bringing the Margaritaville vibe to the farm’s picturesque grounds.
Event Highlights
Date and Time:
- Friday, July 12th
- Gates Open: 6 p.m. CST
- Opening Act (Whiskey Thomas): 6:30 p.m. CST
- Concert Ends: 10 p.m. CST
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Headliner:
- Gone 2 Paradise – A Jimmy Buffett Experience
Opening Act:
- Whiskey Thomas with a mix of Jimmy Buffett, Dave Matthews, and Eagles tunes.
Activities and Amenities
Concert-goers can indulge in a variety of Fair Oaks Farms’ culinary delights, including treats from the Farmhouse Food Truck and signature grilled cheese sandwiches and ice cream from the Cowfé. Beer and wine will also be available for purchase. The event will feature games like cow ring toss, bags, and Connect Four, as well as educational enrichment activities hosted by museum guides.
A dress-up contest encourages attendees to don their best Parrot Head attire, with prizes including a free night stay at the on-site Fairfield by Marriott at Fair Oaks Farms and adventure passes for farm tours.
Logistics
- Tickets: $18, available at fofarms.com/byc
- Parking: Complimentary in the Fair Oaks Farms lot
- Accessibility: Wheelchair access provided on the south side of the Farmhouse restaurant porch
Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets for comfort. Outside food and drink are not permitted.
About Fair Oaks Farms
Located in the scenic landscape of Indiana, Fair Oaks Farms offers an immersive experience reconnecting visitors with nature, animals, and sustainable farming practices. The farm hosts various events throughout the summer, including Music on the Porch every Thursday and a U-Pick Sunflower Field from August to Labor Day. Apple picking runs from August through October. The farm also provides elegant event spaces, educational tours, and delicious dining options, all set within a welcoming, family-friendly environment.
For more information about events and activities, visit fofarms.com/activities.
SOURCE: Fair Oaks Farms Management, LLC
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