PartnershipJun 8, 2026, 08:02 AM
Kustom Entertainment Partners with Gilley's, Expands Festival Capacity
AI Summary
Kustom Entertainment, Inc. announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Kustom 440, Inc., entered into a partnership with Ruffin Properties, LLC, owner of Gilley's Park City. This collaboration will produce and host music festivals throughout the spring, summer, and fall seasons beginning in 2027, with select events planned for fall 2026. As part of the agreement, the 2027 Country Stampede Kansas will relocate to Gilley's, nearly doubling its capacity to 35,000 people and enhancing the fan experience with expanded amenities and camping options. The partnership is expected to bring over 20 show days in 2027, establishing Gilley's as a significant live music destination in the Wichita region.
Key Highlights
- Kustom Entertainment's subsidiary, Kustom 440, Inc., partnered with Ruffin Properties, LLC (Gilley's Park City owner).
- The partnership will produce and host music festivals starting in 2027, with select events in fall 2026.
- The 2027 Country Stampede Kansas will move to Gilley's Park City from June 25-27, 2027.
- The new Gilley's venue will nearly double capacity, accommodating up to 35,000 people.
- The agreement is expected to include more than 20 show days in 2027.
- The move allows for expanded festival experiences including camping, food, beverage, and premium amenities.
- Patrons of the 2026 Country Stampede Kansas will receive early access to 2027 tickets.
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