Rodeos, livestock shows and music festivals feature some of the biggest names in country music over the next six months. LiveDaily takes a look at some of this year's top festivals.

Also: Read about the top country artists on tour in 2010.

Jump to: San Antonio Livestock Show and Rodeo | Dixie National Rodeo & Livestock Show | Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo | Country Thunder USA | Bayou Country Superfest | Chippewa Valley Country Festival | Greeley Stampede | Urban Country Jam USA | Milwaukee Summerfest

First out of the gate is the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo, which opens Feb. 4 and runs through Feb. 20. Alan Jackson, Tim McGraw, Darius Rucker and Third Day are among the headliners.

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Lady Antebellum, Chris Young and Daryl Worley are among the headliners at Dixie National Rodeo Show in Jackson, MS, Feb. 11-17.

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Country music dominates the 20 concerts booked at the Houston Livestock and Rodeo at Reliant Stadium from March 2 through March 21. Alan Jackson, Tim McGraw, Brooks & Dunn, Brad Paisley and Jason Aldean are among the headliners; Mary J. Blige and Black Eyed Peas are also booked for the festival.

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Heading west in April for the Country Thunder USA festival in Florence, AZ, April 14-17 will be Neal McCoy, Collin Raye, Keith Urban, Kid Rock and Willie Nelson. The following weekend, Stagecoach--held on the same polo field in Indio, CA, that hosts the Coachella festival--will have more than 30 country artists playing, among them Keith Urban, Sugarland, Toby Keith, Brooks & Dunn and Jamey Johnson.

The Twin Lakes, WI, edition of Country Thunder USA, held July 13 and July 22-25, features headliners Sawyer Brown, Sugarland, Miranda Lambert and Kenny Chesney.

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The producer of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival heads across Louisiana on Memorial Day weekend to launch the first Bayou Country Superfest in Baton Rouge. The May 29-30 festival features Taylor Swift, Kenny Chesney, Keith Urban, Brooks & Dunn, Jake Owen and others.

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Tim McGraw, Blake Shelton, Jason Michael Carroll and Reba McEntire headline the Chippewa Valley Country Festival in Cadott, WI, June 24-27.

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The 88th annual Greeley Stampede in Greeley, CO, has Craig Morgan, Joe Nichols and David Nail appearing June 25 and Keith Urban on June 26. Acts are not yet set for July 2-4.

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Billy Currington, Trace Adkins, Miranda Lambert and Alan Jackson are the top draws at the Country Jam USA in Grand Junction, CO, June 24-27.

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Tim McGraw is the first announced headliner for the 11-day, 800-band Summerfest in Milwaukee, WI, June 25-July 5.

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