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Kick off Springtime Tallahassee weekend with an unforgettable Friday night Music Festival at Kleman Plaza!

Springtime Tallahassee Event

Music Festival

Date & Time March 27, 2026 5:30 pm
Location Kleman Plaza, Duval Street and Pensacola Street
MusicFest 26 Banner

Free Concert
📅 Friday, March 27, 2026 · 5:30 PM

Friday Night
Music Festival

Kleman Plaza · Duval Street & Pensacola Street · Downtown Tallahassee

The Weekend Starts With a Bang

Kick off Springtime Tallahassee weekend at the Friday Night Music Festival on Kleman Plaza! Headlining the free concert is multi-No. 1 country hitmaker Dylan Scott, bringing his chart-topping hits and high-energy performance downtown. The night begins with rising country artist Madden Metcalf and Southern favorite Tobacco Rd Band.

The Beer Garden opens at 5:30 p.m., with live music starting at 6:00 p.m.—arrive early and celebrate under the lights of downtown Tallahassee!

🎸

Live Music
Starts 6:00 PM
🍺

Beer Garden
Opens 5:30 PM
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Kleman Plaza
Downtown Tallahassee

Admission
Totally Free
Dylan Scott performing live at Springtime Tallahassee Music Festival

Dylan Scott on stage

🌟 Headlining Artist · 2026

Dylan Scott

Multi-Platinum
Artist
6 #1 Hit
Singles
5 Billion+
Streams

Dylan Scott has cemented himself as one of country music’s biggest voices. From his smash hits “My Girl” and “Nothing to Do Town” to his latest chart-toppers, Dylan brings an electric, crowd-moving performance every single night. This is your chance to see him FREE at Kleman Plaza — don’t miss it.

#CountryMusic
#LiveAtKlemanPlaza
#SpringtimeTallahassee
Dylan Scott portrait

Full Night Lineup

One incredible night. Three amazing acts. All completely free.

6:00 PM
Opening Act

Madden Metcalf

A rising star in country music, Madden Metcalf brings raw talent and authentic Southern storytelling to kick off the night. Don’t sleep on this set — you’ll be telling people you saw him before he was famous.

🎵 Country
🌟 Rising Star
7:30 PM
Supporting Act

Tobacco Rd Band

This Southern favorite never fails to get the crowd fired up. High-energy, soulful, and deeply rooted in the heart of the South — Tobacco Rd Band is exactly the kind of act that makes Friday nights unforgettable.

🎸 Southern Rock
🔥 Fan Favorite
9:00 PM
HEADLINER

Dylan Scott

Multi-platinum. Six #1 hits. Five billion streams. Dylan Scott closes out MusicFest ’26 in the only way he knows how — with everything he’s got. This is the show you’ll be talking about all year.

🏆 Multi-Platinum
🎤 6 #1 Singles
▶️ 5B Streams
⭐ HEADLINER

Event Schedule

5:30 PM
Beer Garden Opens
Grab a cold one and stake your spot early
6:00 PM
Madden Metcalf
Opening Act · Live music begins
7:30 PM
Tobacco Rd Band
Southern rock & country favorites
9:00 PM
Dylan Scott — HEADLINER
Multi-platinum country superstar takes the stage
10:30 PM
Show Ends
Continue the Springtime weekend celebration

Top-Tier Performers.
Every Single Year.

Springtime Tallahassee’s Friday Night Music Festival has earned a reputation for bringing outstanding talent to downtown Tallahassee. Kleman Plaza has hosted chart-topping artists and fan favorites year after year — setting the tone for the entire weekend.

Previous headliners have included Eli Young Band, Scotty McCreery, Easton Corbin, Lee Brice, Chris Janson, Randy Houser, Chris Lane, Joe Nichols, and Rodney Atkins. Opening acts that went on to national success include Old Dominion, Parmalee, Walker Montgomery, Jackson Dean, and more.

Year Headliner Opening Acts
2026 Dylan Scott Tobacco Rd Band · Madden Metcalf
2025 Joe Nichols Kameron Marlowe · Jason Bold
2024 Rodney Atkins Jackson Dean · TBD
2023 Chris Lane Walker Montgomery · Tennessee Jet
2022 Lee Brice Elvie Shane · TBD
2021 Randy Houser Chandler

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