The Country Calling Festival returns to Chelmsford from 14th–16th August 2026, promising three days of unforgettable live music headlined by Tyler Halverson, Parmalee, and Randy Houser. As one of the UK’s most anticipated country events, the festival blends Nashville energy with British charm, featuring over 100 artists across six stages — and now, the VIP Acoustic Stage line-up has been revealed.
🎸 A Weekend of Intimate Performances
For those with Weekend VIP tickets, the acoustic stage offers a rare chance to experience stripped-back sets from some of the festival’s most exciting names, scheduled between Main Stage performances for a seamless musical journey.
Friday 14th August
- Country Rising – Emerging Women Showcase: Eleri, Laura Beckwith, Ruby Lily, Stella Lain, Lauren Jennifer, Mia Ramo, Abi Orfila, Hannah Trim
- Song Suffragettes Takeover: Hayley Payne, Molly Lovette, Sam Hatmaker, Breann Young
Saturday 15th August
- Molly Lovette
- Hayley Payne
- Brian Collins
- Robyn Red
- Amy Moore
- Nicole Allen
- Emma Moore
Sunday 16th August
- Lakelin Lemmings
- Nia Nicholls
- Duncan Brothers Band
- Zoe Unsworth
- Nat Hills
- Chris Bray
- Emma Moore
✨ The VIP Experience
These exclusive performances are part of the Country Club VIP experience, offering fans a more personal connection with the artists. Between the festival’s headline sets and family-friendly attractions, the acoustic stage promises moments of pure musical magic — from heartfelt ballads to lively singalongs.
With limited VIP upgrades remaining, now’s the time to secure your spot and enjoy every note in style. Tickets available at www.country-calling.com
