The Red Clay Strays Fan Fest 2026
Join us for the very first annual Red Clay Strays Fan Fest!!
The Red Clay Strays have dreamed of doing an event for their fans who’ve been riding with them since day one and are excited to finally make it happen!
It’s all going down for 5 days in beautiful Rexford, Montana at Abayance Bay Marina from June 24th through June 28th. They have been making the trip up to Rexford for the last five years for some great shows and some much needed R&R time! This year they want y’all to come join them!
We’ve got so much in store for ya’ll including performances from our friends Lukas Nelson and St. Paul & The Broken Bones.
This is a one-of-a-kind, intimate festival that will sell out FAST so don’t miss out on being there with us!
— Be on the lookout for communication from the Red Clay Strays about Presale Tickets. —
— Red Clay Strays PRESS RELEASE regarding the Fan Fest —
June 24 to June 28, 2026
The Red Clay Stray "Fan Fest 2026" Show Schedules:
Wednesday, June 24
Time: TBD
Open Mic Night at The Bay hosted by Aaron Raitiere.
This event is open to the public at no charge.
Thursday, June 25
5 PM: Venue opens to Fans
7-10 PM: Red Clay Strays Unplugged. Interview the band!
Included with Fan Fest Ticket Purchase.
Friday, June 26
5 PM: Venue opens to Fans
8 PM: Lukas Nelson
Included with Fan Fest Ticket Purchase.
Saturday, June 27
5 PM: Venue opens to Fans
St. Paul & The Broken Bones Concert
Included with Fan Fest Ticket Purchase
Sunday, June 28
5 PM: Opens to Fans
8 PM: The Red Clay Strays
Included with Fan Fest Ticket Purchase.
What to Expect:
Hello, Red Clay Strays fans! 🎶
If you’re planning to join us, get ready for quiet towns, sprawling lakes, mountain views, endless trees, and wildlife galore. Whether you’re a die-hard music fan, chasing outdoor adventures, or wanting to relax beneath wide-open blue skies, you’re in for something special.
The Red Clay Strays Fan Fest week includes all of the concerts listed as well as other fun family-oriented activities.
On your day of arrival, you will be required to check in for the Fan Fest. You can check in at Abayance Bay Marina or at, our partnering event host, Lincoln County Fairgrounds. Please have your ticket ready to scan on entry. You will then receive your Fan Fest Wrist Band and your Fan Appreciation Packet.
There will be complementary shuttle and/or bus services available. The shuttle route includes stops at participating businesses such as markets, hotels, campgrounds, restaurants, and then loop back to Abayance Bay Marina and the Lincoln County Fairgrounds. There will be several circuits made in the day.
There will be food and beverage available at Abayance Bay Marina. We will have a variety of food trucks, the Highwater (serves food and beverages) will be open from 11am to 11pm, and The Marina Market (convenience store) will be open from 8am to 10:30 pm.
Parking information and other activity schedules will be included in your Fan Appreciation Packet.
Please note:
– There is a maximum of 4 tickets per purchaser.
– Children 6 yrs and under are free.
– Gates generally open at 4 PM.
– You will be required to present your ticket at the entry gate for each of the evening concert events.
– You will be given a separate wrist band for each concert you choose to attend. You must wear your wrist bands for security purposes. Once you have entered the venue, if you choose to leave, you will not be able to reenter the venue until the concert commences.
– You must present a valid 21 or over ID to purchase alcoholic beverage at the venue.
– Large bags, coolers, weapons of any sort, and illegal substances are not allowed into the concert venue area.
– If you are enjoying yourself at the Highwater or on the lawns, you will be asked to explore other areas of the marina during pre-concert sound check and band set up.
Be sure to check back for updates! We will add more details as the event draws closer.
FAQs:
Where is Rexford, MT?
–Rexford, MT is in NW Montana tucked away and surrounded by all that nature has to offer in the Kootenai National Forest!
Map to us | Visit: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r01/kootenai
Where can I find lodging?
–There are not many hotels around Rexford, MT but an ample quantity of campgrounds and small resorts.
Visit: Good overview article of lodging. Or for camping – link
There will also be camping at the Fairgrounds specifically for the Red Clay Stray Fans. More to come on Fairgrounds camping.
What is there to do in or around Rexford, MT?
There is an abundance of outdoor activities at your disposal. Adjacent to Rexford is the small town of Eureka. You can shop, eat, and participate in other community activities. See the map below.
KEY:
- Abayance Bay Marina
- Frontier Bar & Grill
- Rexford Bench Campground – link
- Four Corners Restaurant & Casino
- Riverstone Family Lodge – link
- Trapper Saloon
- Indian Springs Ranch – link
- Silverado Motel
- Watsons Market
- Lickity Split Coffee Stand
- Eureka Drug
- Montana Market
- Town Pump
- Branding Iron Brewing Co
- Kasanka Inn Motel
- North Point Bar, Grill, & Casino
- Forest Service Office
- Heaven’s Peak Organic Market
- Lincoln County Fairgrounds – link
- Tobacco River Ranch Glamping – link
- The Front Porch Restaurant
- Cafe Jax
- Tobacco River Historical Village
- Tobacco River Memorial Trail
- Stone Hill Rock Climbing
- Logan Health Primary Care
If you should have general questions, please email: info@abayancebaymarina.com. We look forward to spending some time with you this summer!
