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✈️How to get to Lakes Jam
Planning your trip to Lakes Jam? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.
- Nearest airport: Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD), about 12 km from the venue.
- Allow about 17 min by car from the airport to the site.
- By train, head for Brainerd or the nearest major station, then finish by bus, shuttle or taxi to the site.
- By car, plan for on-site parking and expect heavy traffic around the venue on festival days.
🛏️Where to stay near Brainerd International Raceway (Lakes Jam)
Accommodation near the Lakes Jam site fills up fast. Compare hotels, apartments and rentals nearby and book early to stay as close to the stage as possible.
Also consider staying around Brainerd, the nearest large city, if the closest options to the site are sold out.
Estimated travel time to the site
| Distance | 🚗 Car / taxi | 🚴 Bike | 🚶 On foot |
|---|---|---|---|
| ~1 km | ~3 min | ~4 min | ~12 min |
| ~3 km | ~7 min | ~12 min | ~36 min |
| ~5 km | ~11 min | ~20 min | ~1 h |
| ~10 km | ~22 min | ~40 min | ~2 h |
Public transport: depends on the network around Brainerd.
Each accommodation's distance to the site is shown on the map above. Rough estimates; allow extra time during festival peak hours.
🌤️Lakes Jam 2026 weather
Weather in Brainerd International Raceway in June 2026?
Typical weather
Chance of rain: about 42% of days
| 2025 | Light drizzle | 24° / 16° | 1 rainy day |
| 2024 | Light drizzle | 22° / 14° | 1 rainy day |
| 2023 | Rain | 26° / 19° | 3 rainy days |
Based on the last 3 years over the same period.
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🗺️Things to do near Lakes Jam
Many shows happen in the evening, so use your days to explore the area around Lakes Jam. Guided tours, museums, outdoor experiences and local activities can be booked in a few clicks before you go.
Nearby, Brainerd and its surroundings offer museums, walks and local gems to discover between sets.
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📋About
Lakes Jam 2026: country festival in Brainerd International Raceway, United States
Held in Brainerd International Raceway, United States, Lakes Jam has established itself as a key gathering for country enthusiasts. The festival primarily explores Country and Pop, while offering surprises for attendees. The 2026 edition brings together 15 carefully selected artists to deliver a coherent and varied musical experience.
The headliners bring together prestigious names: Bailey Zimmerman, Chris Cagle and Dasha promise memorable performances. The lineup also welcomes Ashland Craft, Chandler Walters, Drew Baldridge and Emily Ann Roberts, ensuring rare diversity on stage. The festival also ventures into Contemporary Country, expanding musical horizons.
The artistic selection also includes Country Pop, Dance-Pop, offering a panoramic view of current trends. This inclusive approach allows festival-goers to discover varied sounds while staying true to the festival's identity.
Join us from June 24 to 26, 2026 in Brainerd International Raceway for this unique musical experience. Browse the full lineup and book your tickets now.
