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Whizzbangers Ball 2024: What You Need To Know

Whizzbangers Ball 2024
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  • Riley is a Senior Country Music Journalist for Country Thang Daily, known for her engaging storytelling and insightful coverage of the genre.
  • Before joining Country Thang Daily, Riley developed her expertise at Billboard and People magazine, focusing on feature stories and music reviews.
  • Riley has a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Belmont University, with a minor in Cultural Studies.
Festival Title:Whizzbangers Ball 2024
Festival Duration:June 14-15, 2024
Venue:The Summit Bechtel Reserve in Glen Jean, West Virginia
Performers Include:Tyler Childers, Arlo McKinley, and more
Ticket Information:Get Your Tickets Here

Dubbed by its organizers as “a music festival in nature’s playground,” this two-day event from June 14-15, 2024, has been brewing for quite some time. And now, it has finally found a home. So, sway to the mountain’s melody, immerse yourself in nature, and enjoy a weekend of adventure at The Summit Bechtel Reserve in Glen Jean, West Virginia, for the inaugural Whizzbangers Ball. 

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Anchoring its first year is Grammy-nominated Tyler Childers. And he’s supported by a star-studded lineup, including Arlo McKinley, John R. Miller, Joslyn & The Sweet Compression, Price Hill Hustle, Abby Hamilton, and more. And it’s definitely going to be a one-of-a-kind experience with slated activities like zip lining, white water rafting, archery, fishing, and rock climbing. But if you’re not into that, you can simply enjoy the untamed beauty of West Virginia. 

Whizzbangers Ball 2024 The Line-up 

Whizzbangers Ball 2024 square

It’s a weekend affair – Whizzbangers Ball 2024 proudly presents 14 handpicked music acts for its inaugural run. 

Friday, June 14th

Arlo McKinley
Of The Dell
Tommy Prine
Abby Hamilton
Joslyn & The Sweet Compression

Saturday, June 15th

Tyler Childers
Darrin Hacquard
Charlie Brown Superstar
Brad Goodall
Wayne Graham
William Matheny
Jeremy Short
El Dorodo
Buffalo Wabs & the Price Hill Hustle
John R. Miller

Whizzbangers Ball 2024 Tickets, Festival Essentials & Insider Tips

Weekend passes ($150 for adults, $65 for children 5-12, free for kids under 5) only for this festival! This includes access to the property, a camping space or daily parking space, and access to the stadium for music on Friday and Saturday. Re-entry is allowed. If you want to level up the experience and camp in an RV, you can purchase one ($200). Note that no utilities are provided, and it’s dry camping only. 

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You can enjoy the following activities: a Throwing Range ($20), Rock Climbing ($25), an Archery Range ($20), and Zip Lines ($30).

It’s a limited-capacity event to ensure a cozy experience for all attendees, so go ahead and grab yours. 
For more info, tune in to their official website at Whizzbangers Ball.

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