Saturday Schedule
June 27, 2026
$5.00 GROUNDS ADMISSION
CHILDREN 12 & UNDER FREE ADMISSION
Festival Notice: Dogs and ice chests/coolers are not allowed on the Thump grounds at any time. Chairs may be brought onto the festival grounds, but are not permitted inside the concert gates. Service dogs are welcome. Thank you for helping us keep Thump fun, safe, and enjoyable for everyone.
MAIN STAGE
$40 – Early Bird Special GA – Friday or Saturday (for a Limited Time)
$50 – General Admission – Friday or Saturday (Regular GA price when early bird special ends)
$150 – Early Bird Special VIP – Friday or Saturday (for a Limited Time)
$200 – VIP – Friday or Saturday (Regular VIP price when early bird special ends)
VIP tickets include access to a VIP-only viewing area, private air-conditioned restrooms, and refreshments.
FREE Admission for Kids 12 and Under (Access to the VIP area is restricted to guests aged 21 and over.)
Both GA and VIP tickets include grounds admission.
Phil Kane
8:00 PM
9:00 PM
BEER GARDEN STAGE
BEER GARDEN STAGE
FREE ENTERTAINMENT WITH GROUNDS ADMISSION
Acoustic set #1
Robby Abel
Travis Gibson
Lucas Richard Taylor
Acoustic set #2
Nyles
Zack Talbert
4:30-6:00 - Ace Pepper Group
6:30-8:00 - FM Rodeo
8:30-10:00 - 80s obsession
10:30-1am - Dj & “Rappers”
SATURDAY EVENT DETAILS
Parade & Festival Grounds
10:00 AM — Thump Parade
2:00 PM — Gates Open ($5)
Under the Pavilion
12:30 PM — Melon Eating Contest
3:00 PM — Champion Watermelon Auction
4:00 PM — World Championship Seed Spitting Contest
Beer Garden Stage
1:00 PM — Beer Garden Stage Music
Pavilion Main Stage / Dance
1:00 PM — Pavilion Main Stage Music
6:30 PM — Dance Gates Open
7:30 PM — Pavilion Main Stage Music
Closing
1:00 AM — Festival Grounds Close
Saturday is full of Thump favorites, live entertainment, and festival tradition.
SATURDAY EVENT SPONSORS
Thank you to the sponsors helping make Saturday at the Thump possible.
Parade - Commercial
Sponsored by
Bulldog Well Services
Parade - Visiting Floats
Sponsored by
Cen-Tex Smokers
Nasty Ash Cookers
Parade - Queen’s Court
Sponsored by
Townsend Operating
Main Stage Entertainment
Sponsored by
Lonestar
Beer Garden Entertainment
Sponsored by
Buc-ee’s
Melon Eating & Live Music
Sponsored by
IBC Bank
Smith Supply
Champion Melon Judging & Auction
Sponsored by
Texas Trusted Insurance
Allen’s Alley
Luling Tire
LInebarger Law Firm
THE MARKET AT THUMP
Thursday – Sunday on grounds
CARNIVAL
Carnival Wristbands additional charge to be announced
UNDER THE TENT
Enjoy shade, fellowship, and Beer Garden entertainment throughout the festival
CHILDREN’S ENTERTAINMENT
Thursday-Sunday Rolling throughout festival grounds
Sponsored by:
EXTREME THUMPER
Patterson Plumbing & Septic
Ed’s Dead Bugs
THUMP PARTNERS
J&J Smoking
Luling Machine & Iron
Luling Tire
Gibson Trucking