3784 CARATOKE HWY, BARCO, NC

CONCERTS & EVENTS

(All Shows at the Bar Stage and Middle Grounds stage start at 11am with opening act and 2:30pm with Headlining artist). Unless otherwise stated.  These shows are FREE.  (VIP ticket options will be available for Middle Grounds shows)

  • Tickets are required for events held at The Back 40 Live Venue.
  • VIP Lounge Tickets are available for the free shows listed (limited availability).
  • All events are rain or shine.
  • No refunds unless the show is cancelled.
  • Only purchase tickets via our website or etix.com. Do not purchase from 3rd party sites.
  • The Back 40 Live Venue uses a cashless bar, but merch and food trucks will take cash.

2026 SCHEDULE

Sat, July 11
Quasi Kings *FREE SHOW*
Morris Farm Music (Farm Bar Stage)

Show: 2:30pm
Sat, July 18
Blackwater Jam With Special Guest Jacob Jones *FREE SHOW*
Morris Farm Music (Farm Bar Stage)

Show: 11am
Sun, July 19
The Pietasters *FREE SHOW*
Morris Farm Music (Farm Bar Stage)

Show: 11am
Sat, July 25
Wheeland Brothers *FREE SHOW*
Morris Farm Music (Farm Bar Stage)

Show: 11am
Sun, July 26
The Daniel Jordan Band  *FREE SHOW*
Morris Farm Music (Farm Bar Stage)

Show: 11am
Sun, Aug 02
Julio and The Saltines *FREE SHOW*
Morris Farm Music (Farm Bar Stage)

Show: 11am
Sat, Aug 08
The Dirty Gospel *FREE SHOW*
Morris Farm Music (Farm Bar Stage)

Show: 11am
Sun, Aug 09
Wonderland *FREE SHOW*
Just Announced
Morris Farm Music (Farm Bar Stage)

Show: 11am
Sat, Aug 15
Sensamotion  *FREE SHOW*
Morris Farm Music (Farm Bar Stage)

Show: 11am
Sun, Aug 16
Fireside Collective *FREE SHOW*
Morris Farm Music (Farm Bar Stage)

Show: 2:30pm
Sat, Aug 22
Scoot Teasley *FREE SHOW*
Morris Farm Music (Farm Bar Stage)

Show: 11am
Sun, Aug 23
Sam Morrow *FREE SHOW*
Morris Farm Music (Farm Bar Stage)

Show: 11am
Sat, Sept 05
Shaggin’ On the Farm 2026
Just Announced
Morris Farm Back 40 Live

All Ages
Doors: 3pm // Show: 3pm
$42.70 to $85.40
Sun, Sept 13
Hippies & Cowboys *FREE SHOW*
Morris Farm Music (Farm Bar Stage)

Show: 11am
Sat, Oct 03
Sail On (Beach Boys Tribute) *FREE SHOW*
Morris Farm Music (Middle Grounds Stage)

Show: 11am
$39.70 to $262.65

STAY UP TO DATE

We’ll let you know when new shows are coming your way!

BACK 40 LIVE VENUE RULES & REGULATIONS

TICKETING & ENTRY:

All attendees must possess a valid ticket for the event. Note: Children 5 and under are admitted for free when accompanied by a ticket-holding adult. Please have your ticket and identification ready for staff upon entry so as not to slow down the entry process for others.

REFUND POLICY:

NO REFUNDS. Refunds will be given only if the show is cancelled. Refunds will automatically be applied to the original payment method if event/show is cancelled. If the show is postponed to a later date your original tickets will be honored at the gate.

NO RE-ENTRY:

Re-entry is not permitted. Please ensure that everything you will need for the event is brought in with you. If you do leave at any point in the evening; you will not be allowed back in without a new ticket.

SAFETY & SECURITY:

Although you are allowed to bring you own chair in the venue. No chair sleeves or carriers will be permitted into the venue. If asked to remove it you may leave it at the front gate or bring it back to your car.

  • No coolers are permitted inside the venue
  • No pop up tents are permitted
  • No Umbrellas (as they obstruct the view of other guests)
  • No Shade Chairs or anything that can obstruct the view of others


BAG POLICY:

To reduce staff contact with guest belongings, we have implemented the following bag policy: We will allow CLEAR plastic, vinyl or PVC tote bags and/or CLEAR small clutch bags.

*Keep an eye on our website and social media handles, as guidelines are subject to change.

  • All bags are subject to inspection by security personnel.
  • Please cooperate with security personnel at all times.
  • Any suspicious behavior or items should be reported immediately to security staff.


ALCOHOL & SUBSTANCE ABUSE:

  • No outside alcoholic beverages are permitted on the premises.
  • NO Coolers of any kind
  • NO Thermal Cups (Yeti/Stanley style) of any kind
  • Alcoholic beverages will only be served to individuals of legal drinking age; valid ID is required.
  • The use and possession of illegal substances are strictly prohibited and will result in eviction and possible legal action.


PHOTOGRAPHY & RECORDING:

Personal, non-professional photos for personal use are allowed, but flash photography and professional equipment are strictly prohibited. Unless authorized by Venue or Tour personnel (Credentials Required).

SMILE:

By entering our venue you consent that any professional photo/video that may contain your image can be used on all media platforms and marketing materials.

TRASH & CLEANUP:

Dispose of trash in designated receptacles. Help keep the venue clean by cleaning up after yourself.

MEDICAL ASSISTANCE:

If you require medical attention, please notify event staff or security immediately.

PROHIBITED ITEMS:

  • Weapons of any kind
  • Any items deemed to be dangerous
  • Unsealed Plastic bottles (soda/water)
  • Carts/Wagons
  • Coolers of any kind
  • Umbrellas
  • Outside alcoholic beverages
  • Illegal drugs/substances
  • Glass containers
  • Tents (no tents of any kind)
  • Bags larger than 12x6x12
  • Non Clear Bags
  • Laser pointers
  • Animals (except service animals)
  • Fireworks
  • Professional Cameras of any kind (credentials required)
  • UAV (Drone)