Event
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Rock
Fest is an annual four-day rock
music festival located near the town
of Cadott, Wisconsin. The festival
site hosts two large camping areas
for tents and RVs as well as a
single concert area for shows,
concessions, and beer tents. Rock
Fest has been held annually since
1994. Rock Fest is advertised as one
of the premier outdoor rock music
festivals in the Midwest (see line
up below). It's usually held in the
final weeks of July. There are four
beer pavilions that have live music
performing in between main stage
acts and until 2:00am each day/night
of the fest. Rock Fest also has a
picture taking line that allows the
fans to get up to the front of the
stage.
Lineup:
Iron
Maiden
Alice Cooper
Def Leppard
Poison
Shinedown
Buckcherry
Black Stone Cherry
Art of Dying
Dilana
Godsmack
Five Finger Death Punch
Hollywood Undead
Halestorm
Ten Years
Big Deeks
Life Tragic
Papa Roach
Sevendust
Adelitas Way
DoryDrive
Sebastian Bach
Lita Ford
Firehouse
Cydonia
Cadott
is a village in Chippewa County in
the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The
population was 1,345 at the 2000
census. Originally named "Cadotte
Falls", It was founded in 1875 by
Robert Marriner a Pinoeer
Enterpriser. Marriner named it after
Jean Baptiste Cadotte, son of French
Canadian fur trader Michel Cadotte
in the Madeline Island area. Cadotte
established a trading post on the
Yellow River north of Cadott.
The
town of Cadott hosts two annual
music festivals known as Country
Fest and Rock Fest, which have been
a part of the Cadott community since
1988. The camping and concert area
is located roughly eight miles
outside of town. Both music
festivals attract fans nationwide
and include some of the top singers
and bands from each genre. As a
result, the events have a
significant impact on the local
economy.
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