27 Feb 2026

The Red Clay Strays Just Added to TNT in Bloomington, Illinois This June as Festival Extends to Four Days

By Andy Wilson

BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS (February 27, 2026) — Tailgate N’ Tallboys is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2026 with a star-studded lineup, marking a major new chapter for the beloved summertime tradition that is returning to the McLean County Fairgrounds in Bloomington, Illinois, June 18–21.

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