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Rising Country Stars Headline Forest River ‘Expo’ Entertainment – RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News
ELKHART, Ind. – With the 14th Annual Forest River Expo just around the corner, Forest River Inc. announces its Expo headliners – rising country music stars Ella Langley and Nate Smith. The two dynamic country music talents will entertain on two separate nights as part of Forest River’s weeklong presentation of its 2025 product line, an event that takes place in conjunction with the Elkhart RV Open House, Sept. 23-26, at various locations in and around Elkhart, Ind.
Ella Langley, known for her gritty, heartfelt lyrics and powerhouse vocals, has been making waves on the country music scene with hits like “Country Boy’s Dream Girl” (see video below) and “That’s Why We Fight.” Ella brings an authentic, nostalgic sound to her music and has earned a loyal fan base through social media, making her one of country music’s most exciting new artists. She is set to take the Forest River Expo Stage on Tuesday, Sept. 24.
Nate Smith, who burst onto the country music scene a few short years ago. Nate’s soulful lyrics and velvet vocals helped him earn two number one songs on the 2023 Billboard Country Airplay Chart, “Whiskey On You” (see video below) and “World On Fire.” The AMC Award Winner has filled his days on tour alongside Thomas Rhett, Cole Swindell, and Morgan Wallen and is set to grace the Forest River Expo Stage on Wednesday, Sept. 25.
“Open House is something very special for everyone here at Forest River, and we knew that bringing in two of country music’s brightest stars would make the event even more memorable,” said Forest River CEO Pete Liegl.
The 2024 Forest River Expo is held at its East To West production facility and is open by invitation only. The event showcases the latest innovations from Forest River’s wide range of RVs, as well as its pontoons and commercial products.
In addition to food and beverages tents and evening entertainment, dealers can:
- Attend workshops with representatives from Parts & Service and Warranty. Connect with representatives from Finance and Marketing.
- Schedule a 15-minute massage at the Priority One “Relaxation Station” – a tropical oasis created by Priority One Financial Services, a full-service finance company and Forest River partner. (To reserve a 15-minute complimentary appointment with a massage therapist, visit www.plfs.com/relax .)