TRIFECTA CONCERT SERIES, BUT THIS YEAR AT A NEW VENUE. WLKY’S SHAQUILLE LORD JOINS US LIVE AT THE HIGHLAND FESTIVAL GROUNDS WITH MORE ON WHAT YO CAN EXPECT. SHAQUILLE: AFTER LAST YEAR’S FLOODING AT CHAMPIONS PARK FORCED BOURBON AND BEYOND CANCEL, THE GOAL FOR THIS YEAR WAS TO FIND SOMEWHERE SUSTAINABLE. HERE, THREE FESTIVALS, THREE DIFFERENT WEEKENDS, AND A WHOLE LOT OF BOURBON. THE DAY BEFORE THE HOMETOWN RISING FESTIVAL STARTS, FINISHING TOUCHES ARE BEING DONE AT ITS NEW HOME. >> WHAT WE’RE BUILDING OUT HE IS JUST UNBELIEVABLE, IT’S BOURBON DISNEYLAND. SHAQUILLE: PART OF THE KENTUCKY EXPO CENTER WILL BE THE CENTER STAGE FOR AN EXPECTED CROWD OF 35,000 PEOPLE AT THE TWO DAY CONCERT SERIES. THE LINEUP INCLUDES COUNTRY STARS, KEITH URBAN, TIM MCGRAW AND LITTLE BIG TOWN. THE MUSIC CONTINUES THE FOLLOWING WEEKEND WITH BOURBON AND BEYOND AND THE THIRD WEEKEND IS LOUDER THAN LIFE. >> HOW DO YOU WEATHER THAT STORM TOGETHER? THAT’S WHAT WE LITERALLY HAD TO FIGURE OUT WHEN INCREDIBLY HEAVY RAINS HIT OUR CITY LAST SEPTEMBER. SHAQUILLE: MUDDY CONDITIONS AT CHAMPIONS PARK LAST YEAR FORCED ORGANIZERS TO CANCEL THE LAST DAY OF BOURBON AND BEYOND, AND THE ENTIRE LOUDER THAN LIFE CONCERT SERIES. ALL 3 SERIES ARE NOW SCHEDULED TO BE HERE FOR THE NEXT 10 YEARS. >> THIS CITY IS ON THE VERGE OF EXPLODING AND WE CAN PLAY A PART IN THA SHAQUILLE: DANNY HAYES IS ONE OF THE DRIVING FORCES BEHIND THE MUSIC FESTIVALS. HE SAYS NEXT YEAR HE PLANS ON INCORPORATING MORE SMALL BUSINESSES AS WELL AS THE TOURIST ATTRACTIONS SUCH AS CHURCHILL DOWNS AND OTHERS INTO THE FESTIVAL WEEKENDS. >> THE KENTUCKY KINGDOM WHICH IS NOW OUR NEXT-DOOR NEIGHBORS, NEXT YEAR WE’LL BEING DOING CAMPING PACKAGES IF YOU COME A DAY EARLY. SHAQUILLE: IT’S ALL AN EFFORT TO CREATE A RICH TRADITION AND ATTRACT MORE PEOPLE TO THE DERBY CITY. >> WE’RE ALREADY POISED, WE ARE THE GLOBAL EPICE