Railbird 2025 lineup released

Who’s performing, where to get tickets, and everything Lexington music lovers need to prepare for the return of Railbird.

Railbird Music Festival Lexington

Hats, shades + sunscreen are all must-haves for a rocking Railbird experience. | Photo via LEXtoday

Lexington music lovers can finally breathe a sigh of relief, the lineup for Railbird 2025 is officially here. Returning to The Infield at Red Mile, this two-day music festival will feature headliners Lainey Wilson and Jelly Roll.

Need to know info:

  • Dates: Saturday, May 31 + Sunday, June 1
  • Location: The Infield at Red Mile
  • What to expect: Three stages featuring world class musical artists like Bailey Zimmerman, The Red Clay Strays, and Mojo Thunder.

Get your game face on, because tickets go on sale tomorrow, Friday Jan. 24 at 10 a.m. Pro tip: Sign up for the presale passcode, because some ticket packages sold out in hours last year. General admission starts at $235, with VIP experiences starting at $740.

Special thanks to reader Abigail C. for using her 25 Questions in 2025 to remind us to keep an eye out for the Railbird Lineup. What questions do you want answered this year?

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