Out of the Park Music Fest announces first headliner: Nashville hitmaker, ERNEST – tickets on sale now!

The City of Surprise will host Out of the Park Music Fest on Saturday, March 22, 2025, from 2 - 10 p.m. at Mark Coronado Park next to Surprise Stadium. We're thrilled to announce that Nashville's rising star, ERNEST, will be headlining the festival. The evening portion of the music fest highlights big-name country stars, while the daytime portion brings a multi-genre mix of acclaimed bands and local artists.

Out of the Park Music Fest will once again close out the Surprise Spring Training season and feature local and national headlining music acts, a beer garden, food trucks, yard games and activities for the whole family. 

Mark Coronado Park is located at 15850 N. Bullard Ave., Surprise, AZ.

Secure your spot and lock in the best deals! Tickets are on sale NOW at OutOfTheParkMusicFest.com/Tickets.

• VIP Ticket: $100 (Until they last! Limited quantities available.)
  Enjoy a premium experience with a dedicated viewing area, catering, drinks, private restrooms and parking.
• Early Bird General Admission: $30 (Save $10 until December 31!)
  Get access to the festival and general viewing areas.
• Surprise Resident Promotion: $30 (Save $10 until February 28!)
  Get access to the festival and general viewing areas. Use code MUSICFEST25! to take advantage of this special deal. Resident tickets may be verified by zip code.
• Spring Training Game & Music Fest Bundles: Starting at $38
  Catch both a Surprise Spring Training game and the music fest for a fun-filled day!

Regular priced General Admission concert tickets are $40. Tickets will be available the day of the event online or at the Surprise Stadium Box Office for $50. Ticket pricing subject to change, and dynamic pricing may apply.

About ERNEST:

Nashville's unpredictable hitmaker and eccentric free spirit, ERNEST, will take the stage with his signature blend of catchy melodies and witty lyricism. This two-time ACM Award nominee, two-time CMA Triple Play Award winner and 2022/2023 Variety Hitmaker fuses diverse influences to create a unique sound that's been captivating audiences nationwide.

ERNEST has penned 11 No. 1 hits as a songwriter and boasts a chart-topping single of his own. His recently released sophomore album, NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, offers 26 new originals and collaborations with industry giants like Lainey Wilson, Lukas Nelson, Jelly Roll, HARDY and more. The album has been shortlisted as one of the “best of the year so far” by Billboard, The Tennessean and Country Now, following in the footsteps of its critically acclaimed predecessor, FLOWER SHOPS (THE ALBUM).

Don't miss your chance to see this groundbreaking artist live! Get your tickets and stay up to date as more artists are announced at OutOfTheParkMusicFest.com!

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Thank you to our event partners, Auto-Owners Insurance and Ideal Insurance Agency. Out of the Park Music Fest is also sponsored by Banner Health Del E. Webb Medical Center, Sanderson Ford, Sanderson Lincoln and Palm Valley Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics.

For more information on Out of the Park Music Fest, please visit OutOfTheParkMusicFest.com or contact the Surprise Stadium Box Office at 623.222.2222.

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