City of Eau Claire, Wisconsin
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The Country Jam music festival will take place July 18 - 20, 2024 at their new grounds on the north side of
Eau Claire, on County Hwy T. This will result in some changes to traffic in the area during the event period.
If you plan to attend the festival or if you live, work, or travel in the area, familiarize yourself with the map and information below, give yourself extra travel time, and please drive carefully.
County Hwy T will be for Event Traffic from Thursday, July 18 through Sunday, July 20. Travel information and vehicle placards have been provided to residents and businesses in the area. The ONLY ENTRANCE to the festival grounds for daily concert goers is on County Hwy T.
Message boards in the area will be used to display important traffic information.
Camping
Access to the campground is from the south only using Hwy-312/12/North Crossing to Kane Road/50th Street (red line on map below). Campers are encouraged to arrive early. The campground will NOT be accessible from the north/Hwy 29 or Cty Hwy T.
Daily Admission Parking: General Admission / VIP / ADA
Use of the shuttle service is highly encouraged. There are 23 different locations across Eau Claire, Chippewa Falls, and Menomonie where you can grab a convenient shuttle that will drop you close to the gate. Professional Eau Claire Transit drivers will be behind the wheel and bonus: you don't have to try and remember where you parked! Shuttle is $20 round-trip per person (daily) a 3-Day Pass is also available. Find a departure spot close to you by viewing the Shuttle Schedule
If you choose to drive to the festival, The ONLY ENTRANCE to the festival grounds for daily concert goers is on County Hwy T. The field parking area is available from the north (Hwy 29) or the south (312/12/North Crossing) via County Hwy T only. Parking is $20 per day.
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County Hwy T
County Hwy T will be for Event Traffic from Thursday, July 18 through Sunday, July 20. Travel information and vehicle placards have been provided to residents and businesses in the area. County Hwy T will not be closed to through traffic.
Shuttles
Leave your car at home! An extensive network of shuttle service will be available for attendees from Thursday though Saturday. Shuttle use is encouraged and will be available from most area hotels and convenient locations in Eau Claire, Chippewa Falls, and Menomonie. Parking for shuttle users will NOT be available at hotel locations.
Get dropped off or take a ride-share to one of the locations listed on the Country Jam Shuttle Schedule Page. One day and three day passes are available. Parking for shuttle users will NOT be available at hotel locations. Parking at shuttle stops will only be available at the Park and Ride stops listed below.
Park and Ride shuttle stops are available at:
Route 2: Lismore Hotel (pay parking available in the Gibson Street ramp)
Route 8: Aspenson Mogensen Hall - 224 Water St. (street parking)
Route 8: Joel's Water St. Auto - 7th & Water St. (street parking)
Click for link to Country Jam Shuttle Schedule
Uber/Lyft/Ride Share - Drop Off & Pick Up
Ride share services should use the Camping / Drop Off & Pick Up / Employee route indicated in RED on the map below. This is a dedicated route, Uber/Lyft/Ride Share services should NOT use the County Hwy T entrance.
Late Night Traffic
As they leave the festival grounds, attendees leaving the daily parking area will exit either to the north on County Hwy T toward Hwy-29 or to the south on County Hwy T toward 312/12/North Crossing.
Event Info
The City of Eau Claire does not have event information. Attendees can download the free Country Jam App and enable notifications for event information. Visit the Country Jam App download page of their website.