Scotty McCreery Breaks Massive South Dakota Concert Record

A small South Dakota town is still celebrating the biggest concert of the summer and year.

The World's Only Corn Palace in Mitchell, South Dakota just wrapped up the 2024 Corn Palace Festival with five days filled with great entertainment. One of the shows even made history breaking a huge concert record.

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Country singer Scotty McCreery took over The World's Only Corn Palace stage last Thursday night on August 22nd. But this wasn't a typical concert at The World's Only Corn Palace...it was THE CONCERT of the decade!

Scotty McCreery's show set a record ticket sale at The World's Only Corn Palace during the 2024 Corn Palace Festival. It was truly a party in Mitchell on Thursday night!

This show alone did break a record with The World's Only Corn Palace.

The World's Only Corn Palace has been known to bring huge artists to Mitchell thanks to the annual Corn Palace Festival. Artists who have performed at the Corn Palace Festival include:

The Three Stooges (1961)
Bob Hope (1976)
Charlie Pride (1990)
Joe Diffie (1996 and 2002)
Wayne Newton (2000)
Kenny Chesney (2000)
Willie Nelson (2003)
Glen Campbell (2004)
Brad Paisley (2004)
Jason Aldean (2008)
Blake Shelton with a special appearance from Miranda Lambert (2009)
Josh Turner (2011)
Charlie Daniels (2012)
Chris Young (2014)
Crystal Gale (2014)

Thanks to Scotty McCreery for making another South Dakota visit!

So many exciting things are happening in Mitchell and at The World's Only Corn Palace! We are already looking forward to next year's Corn Palace Festival!

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