The Starlight Ranch Event Center, lo-
cated at 1415Sunrise Drive, has a full
lineup of concerts and festivals in the
works as summer transitions into the
fall months. Among performers and
events coming to the venue are a Linkin
Park tribute band (In The End – Aug. 23),
the toadies (Aug. 31), Neal McCoy (Oct.
4), Octoberfest (Oct. 5), Shane Smith
and the Saints (Oct.ll), the rescheduled
CalfFry Festival (Oct. 12),Paul Wall with
special guest Chalie Boy (Oct. 25), Wade
Bowen (Oct. 26), and more .
. Newly announced are a concert and
fundraising event. Steaks & Two Step-
pin’ returns with special guest Lane
Smith on Oct. 19, with proceeds sup-
porting Special Olympics Texas – Pan-
handle Area.
At 2 p.m. Aug. 24 at Starlight Ranch
Event Center, a “Burgers and Bash”
fundraiser organized by Andreas Pro-
ject will feature a day of activities, in-
cluding burgers, professional wrestling
matches, bounce houses, face painting,
and a fun mini-golf course. The non-
profit is committed to preventing drink-
ing and driving, as well as curbing un-
derage drinking. Gates open at 2 p.m.
with wrestling from 2:30-5 p.m.
For more information and to pur-
chase tickets, visit their website,
www.bigtexan.com/starlight-ranch-
event-center, follow on Facebook or call 806-372-6000.