Kustom Entertainment, Inc. and Gilley’s Gambling Hall Park City Conclude Press Conference Announcing New Live Event Plans
Rhea-AI Summary
Kustom Entertainment (Nasdaq: KUST) and Gilley’s Gambling Hall Park City announced plans for more than 20 live shows in 2027 in the Wichita, Kansas area. Events will span multiple genres and include festival concepts, highlighted by Country Stampede Kansas 2027 at Gilley’s from June 25–27, 2027.
Kustom aims to unveil detailed 2027 festival plans at the 2026 Country Stampede in Bonner Springs and is promoting the expansion through a recent Raised Rowdy podcast appearance and a partial press conference video on Facebook.
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Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 08 | Festival partnership | Positive | -8.5% | Announced multi-season festival partnership with Gilley’s Park City starting fall 2026. |
| May 13 | New EDM event | Positive | -0.6% | Unveiled Global Frequencies EDM event at Azura Amphitheater for June 28, 2026. |
| May 07 | Media engagement | Positive | -4.3% | Engaged Rosen Group to expand media visibility and support live event growth. |
| Apr 27 | Investor conference | Positive | -1.0% | Announced CEO presentation at LD Micro Invitational to highlight strategic progress. |
| Apr 20 | Event expansion | Positive | +1.5% | Planned addition of a fourth concert day and confirmed Country Stampede lineup. |
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Recent positive strategic and event announcements often coincided with flat to negative 24-hour price reactions, suggesting a pattern of muted or contrarian responses to good news, with only one clear aligned move.
Over the last few months, Kustom highlighted its shift toward a focused live entertainment platform and expanding owned-event portfolio. Updates included a partnership with Gilley’s Park City for multi-season festivals, launch of the Global Frequencies EDM event, and engagement of Rosen Group to boost media visibility. The company also promoted its LD Micro presentation and the planned addition of a fourth concert day tied to major 2026 tourism catalysts. Historically, these event-driven announcements have produced mixed, often negative, short-term price reactions.
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Kustom plans 20+ show dates at Gilley’s, with the first event planned for Fall 2026
Park City, Kan., June 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kustom Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: KUST), (Stan Ross, CEO) and Gilley’s Gambling Hall Park City, KS (Phil Ruffin, Owner) have concluded a press conference at Gilley’s, where leaders shared new details on plans to bring more live music, festivals, and large-scale entertainment events to Park City and the Wichita, Kansas area.
Kustom Entertainment, Inc. (the “Company” or “Kustom”) is planning more than 20 show dates at Gilley’s in 2027. The events will cover many different genres and are expected to include several festival concepts throughout the year.
For the 2027 event calendar, the first show is expected to take place in the spring. Kustom also confirmed that Country Stampede Kansas 2027 will take place at Gilley’s from Friday, June 25 through Sunday, June 27, 2027. The date, genre, lineup, ticket information, and more event details will be released soon.
“This is a new chapter for Kustom, Gilley’s, and live entertainment in the Wichita region,” said Stan Ross, CEO of Kustom Entertainment, Inc. “We are excited to bring more show dates, genres, and more festival experiences to Park City.”
Kustom plans to reveal plans, designs, layouts, and other details for the 2027 Gilley’s festival experiences at the 2026 Country Stampede Kansas, which will be held in Bonner Springs in two weeks. The 2026 Country Stampede Kansas features headliners Treaty Oak Revival, Zach Top, and Rascal Flatts. Support acts are Wyatt Flores, Scotty McCreery, Tracy Lawrence, Presley & Taylor, Diamond Rio, Jerrod Niemann, Isaac Cole, Lanie Gardner, and The Wilder Blue. Tickets can be purchased at www.countrystampede.com.
Additional details and event information for the 2027 spring event, Country Stampede Kansas 2027, ticket information, layouts, camping, hospitality, and future event announcements will be released soon.
A portion of the press conference can be viewed at https://www.facebook.com/share/v/17o9Tjbc34/.
Kustom CEO Stan Ross and Kustom Board Member Charlie “Chopper” Anderson were also recently featured on Episode 274 of The Raised Rowdy Podcast. In the episode, Mr. Ross and Mr. Anderson discuss the business behind live music, festivals, fan experiences, ticketing transparency, artist hospitality, camping culture, the 30-year legacy of Country Stampede, and Kustom’s plans to expand into new markets and genres. Mr. Anderson also shares stories from his decades-long career as a touring and session musician, including time spent performing alongside Reba McEntire, Dolly Parton, Vince Gill, and Johnny Rodriguez. The episode is available on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6BGaYBlvWIX9yJdKPmFAPm?si=0IbsH0tRRRKIZ0Kv-1arRQ
About Kustom Entertainment, Inc.
Kustom produces live music events and festivals across North America. The Company focuses on creating memorable fan experiences through live entertainment, festival operations, artist booking, sponsorships, marketing, and event production.
About Gilley’s Gambling Hall
Gilley’s Gambling Hall in Park City is Wichita’s premier gaming and entertainment destination. Offering a Vegas-style experience close to home, Gilley’s features hundreds of gaming machines, simulcast horse race wagering, live entertainment, outstanding food and beverage options, and the region’s only smoke-free gaming environment.
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