One of Dallas’s best tours of the spring is Dakota Rock Fest. In 1989, the festival was started when the city noticed its residents were leaving for the weekends because of the lack of big events. Dakota Rock Fest became a reality because Rick Richardson took the initial idea and worked out all the details. The tour was originally a tiny event, relying a lot on the city's artists..

After a couple of years Dakota Rock Fest began to develop a following The festival started to book some acts that were known around the country and the tour began to receive national interest. Soon Dakota Rock Fest was seeing people travel from around the world to come to the event.

Dakota Rock Fest has become one of the hottest events of the year, with tickets lasting a couple of hours after being released to the public. Any band now considers it an honor to be asked to perform at the festival, and will try and break any prior commitments to make an appearance at the event. Dakota Rock Fest has come along way from the tiny event it started out as, and seems only to grow bigger and bigger every year.

More big name artists and more stages are sure to make this festival the must-see event of the year. TheSeats.com is the one stop shop for the band, with Dakota Rock Fest tickets, concert seating charts, and touring schedule.