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KTSM News – Way Out West Fest adds new stage, expands footprint

Posted on August 12, 2024

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Way Out West Festival announced the addition of a new stage and expanded footprint for the festival.

The event is set to take place on Saturday, Sept. 28 in Downtown El Paso, according to the news release by the Way Out West Festival.


Way Out West Festival returns to El Paso

The festival’s new stage, the Independent Nation stage, will feature a lineup of the Borderland’s rising stars, named after an up-and-coming entertainment business in Sunland Park that will become the home of performers in the Southwest and beyond, according to the Way Out West Festival.

“Our collaboration with Way Out West gives us the opportunity to connect with independent artists in our community,” said David Bingham, president of The Heritage Group, the venue developer. “It aligns perfectly with our plans for Independent Nation to provide a platform for both legendary and emerging artists in the entertainment industry.”

The addition for the new stage is to highlight independent and local musical artist. Independent Nation stage’s lineup will be announced throughout the month of August and plans for next year’s lineup is already in the works, according to the Way Out West Festival.

“Continued growth and inclusiveness create the momentum needed to successfully promote and celebrate everything the Borderplex has to offer, “said Gina Roe-Davis, owner of Rave Marketing & Events, the event’s producer. “Way Out West Fest endeavors to continue to highlight the true talent we have in our community, and we are thrilled to welcome Independent Nation as a partner that will help us do just that.”

To get 20 percent discount at the festival, visit the Independent Nation’s website at sign up to become a founding “INthusiast” and early signups can also enjoy exclusive perks, rewards, VIP access and more.

Tickets and more information at the Way Out West County Music Festival can be found on their website here.

Tickets can also be purchased at the Plaza Theater Box Office and military savings are available through GovX.com.

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