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About Florida Sand Music Ranch
Florida Sand Music Ranch is an expansive outdoor music venue located on an 80-acre Site in Brooksville, FL. Operated by The Will McLean Foundation (a 501(c)(3) nonprofit) and formerly known as Sertoma Youth Ranch, the venue hosts a variety of music festivals and events throughout the year. The property features multiple pavilions, a large stage, on-site camping, and ample grassy areas for dancing and viewing performances.
Whether you’re camping for the weekend or just coming to see a show, you’ll find practical amenities and nearby lodging options to fit your plans. We’ve got you covered with essential details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby hotels and dining to make planning easy.
Venue at a glance: 80-acre outdoor site with a 60' x 125' pavilion stage, additional pavilions (30' x 50' enclosed and open pavilion), and a large grass area for a flexible, festival-style experience. On-site facilities include 200+ campsites with water and electric hookups, primitive sites, restrooms with hot showers, and an RV dump station. Public seating charts are not published for individual shows, as performances unfold across the pavilion, open spaces, and camping areas. The venue sits just off I-75 at Exit 293, making access straightforward for weekend trips from nearby cities and tourist hubs. Nearby lodging and dining options include a range of budget to mid-range hotels within roughly 9 miles, along Cortez Boulevard and Nature Coast Boulevard. Options shown on partner lodging pages include Days Inn, Quality Inn & Suites, Holiday Inn Express, Microtel Inn & Suites, Hampton Inn, and Rainbow Fountain Motel. When planning your trip, consider coordinating with our recommended hotels and restaurants for special access or group bookings. Key events on the calendar include the Will McLean Festival, Blues Bash at the Ranch, EMS Bluegrass, Fox Fam Jam, Rock & Roll Revival, Gone Country at the Ranch, and Sunshine Get Down / Sunshine Hootenanny events, among others. Each event is treated as a standalone date with its own schedule and lineup.
Secure your seats and stay connected: We’ll guide you to reliable ticket options and help you plan your full experience—from parking and camping to dining and lodging. If you’re organizing a trip with friends or family, we’ve got you covered with practical tips and trusted partner recommendations.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 85 Myers Rd., Brooksville, FL 34602.
- Venue type: Outdoor camping and music venue on an 80-acre site with multiple pavilions and a stage.
- On-site facilities: Over 200 campsites with water and electric hookups, primitive sites, restrooms with hot showers, RV dump station, and various pavilions (60' x 125' pavilion with stage, 30' x 50' enclosed pavilion, open pavilion).
- Capacity: Public capacity not published; on-site camping supports numerous attendees with 200+ campsites and multiple covered/open performance spaces.
- Seating chart: Publicly published seating chart not available; performances take place in a 60' x 125' pavilion with stage plus other open/covered spaces and a large grass/dance area.
- Parking: On-site camping and RV facilities; explicit parking policy not published; on-site amenities support camping and events.
- Transit: Located just off I-75 at Exit 293.
- Nearby hotels: Within about 9 miles, options include Days Inn (31015 Cortez Blvd), Quality Inn & Suites (30307 Cortez Blvd), Holiday Inn Express (30455 Cortez Blvd), Microtel Inn & Suites (6298 Nature Coast Blvd), Hampton Inn (30301 Cortez Blvd), and Rainbow Fountain Motel (Dade City) per Will McLean Foundation lodging page.
- Notable events hosted: Will McLean Festival (March 13–15, 2026); Blues Bash at the Ranch (March 20–22, 2026); EMS Bluegrass (March 25–29, 2026); Fox Fam Jam (April 10–12, 2026); Rock & Roll Revival (April 16–19, 2026); Gone Country at the Ranch (April 24–26, 2026; inaugural year); Sunshine Get Down / Sunshine Hootenanny events have been hosted in 2023–2025.
- Rename/demolition note: The Ranch was renamed from Sertoma Youth Ranch to Florida Sand Music Ranch and is operated through The Will McLean Foundation (501(c)(3) nonprofit).