CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – Country music star and North Carolina native Chris Lane will perform at Fan Fest on December 7, ahead of the 20th ACC Football Championship Game. Lane, whose chart-topping hits include "I Don't Know About You", "Big, Big Plans", and "Fix", will take the stage at 5:45 p.m. ET at Romare Bearden Park, just a block away from Charlotte’s Bank of America Stadium.
Lane has previously shared the stage with A-list acts like Florida Georgia Line, Brad Paisley, Dan + Shay, and Kane Brown and is now getting ready to hit the road as support on the 2025 Rascal Flatts Reunion Tour along with Lauren Alaina beginning in February 2025.
ACC fans of all ages can take part in weekend festivities including Fan Fest, which will take place in uptown Charlotte at Romare Bearden Park on Friday, December 6, from 3-9 p.m. ET and Saturday, December 7, from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. ET. Free and open to the public, fans can enjoy pre-game fun with appearances by ACC Mascots, tailgate games, giveaways, and more!
Fan Fest is the premier destination in uptown Charlotte on Friday and Saturday leading up to the 2024 ACC Football Championship Game. Enjoy the excitement of other championship games on our LED screens, along with a beer garden and a variety of food trucks.
ACC fans of all ages will find plenty to do including:
- Live performance by national recording artist Chris Lane
- Appearances by ACC Network personalities, Chalk Talk
- ACC Mascot and school band performances
- QB Challenge, Field Goal Kick, Football Pong
- Tailgate games, Photo Ops, Free Giveaways
- Purchase game day merchandise from Event1
- Extra Yard for Teachers Foundation Activation
In addition to the live concert on Saturday, ACC Network will broadcast live from Fan Fest on Friday and Saturday with its signature show
Inside ACCess,
ACC PM and
ACC Huddle. On Friday,
Inside ACCess with Andrea Adelson and David Hale will air at 3 p.m. ET and be followed by
ACC PM hosted by Mark Packer from 4-6 p.m. ET. From 6-7 p.m. ET,
ACC Huddle will host its Championship Preview Show live from Fan Fest with host Taylor Tannebaum and analysts Eric Mac Lain, EJ Manuel, Mark Richt and Eddie Royal.
On Saturday, Justin Walters and Joel Berry will take live hits from Fan Fest at approximately 2:45 p.m. ET and 4:45 p.m. ET during halftime of two ACC men’s basketball matchups.
Purchase Tickets and Premium Hospitality Options Today
Tickets to the 2024 ACC Football Championship Game featuring SMU versus either Clemson or Miami are on sale now. Fans can purchase tickets through the following ways:
New this year are several premium hospitality options such as all-inclusive seats in the Gridiron Club, a full-service package with field-side seating in The Vault, and both pregame and postgame on-field access experiences.
Fans interested in purchasing or learning more about these exclusive offerings can visit the ACC Football Championship Page –
Click Here.
About Chris Lane
Introducing “a decidedly more country sound” (
MusicRow), Chris Lane is launching his next chapter with the current chart-rising single “Find Another Bar” featured on his EPs
From Where I’m Sippin’ and the
Deluxe edition (Red Street Records/Voyager Records). With a spree of releases in 2021 and 2022, Lane’s catalog expanded with hits like “Dancin’ In The Moonlight” with Lauren Alaina, “Howdy,” “Stop Coming Over,” “Summer Job Money,” “Fill Them Boots,” “Ain’t Even Met You Yet,”
HIXTAPE: Vol. 2 smash “Small Town On It” with Scotty McCreery, plus Dustin Lynch summer jam “Tequila On A Boat,” all adding to his 2.2+ BILLION total career streams, three #1s – 2X PLATINUM “Big, Big Plans,” 3X PLATINUM “I Don’t Know About You,” and PLATINUM “Fix” – and five certified singles including 2X PLATINUM “Take Back Home Girl” with Tori Kelly. The Kernersville, North Carolina, native has appeared on
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade,
TODAY,
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,
Late Night with Seth Meyers, and
CONAN, and was featured in PEOPLE’s 2019 Sexiest Man Alive issue. He’s scored nominations at iHeartRadio Music Awards, ACM Awards, and Radio Disney Music Awards. Gearing up to hit the road as support on the 2025 Rascal Flatts Reunion Tour, he’s previously shared the bill with A-list acts like Florida Georgia Line, Brad Paisley, Dan + Shay, and Kane Brown.