2024 Stage Schedules
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Every year there are many stages setup in Downtown Nashville. From Daily shows inside Music City Center (ticket required for entry) to stages up and down broadway and beyond (free stages) to the nightly shows at Nissan Stadium (4-day pass required), there is something for everyone.

NOTE: Times and Artists are subject to change without notice.

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You can click on the Stage names to be taken directly to that Stage's line-up.

Inside Music City Center

Entry for these shows require a 4-day pass or a special Music City Center (Fan Fair pass). If you have the 4-day pass, you do NOT need to purchase additional admission. 

Broadway and Beyond

These shows are free and open to the public. You do not need a 4-day pass to attend. 

CMA Festival Nights

These stages require separate admission tickets. For Nissan Stadium, you must have  one of the 4-day passes issued by CMA Fest. The Amphitheater stage requires separate tickets for each night. The Ascend Amphitheater is NOT included with the 4-Day Passes.

Other Stages

Inside Music City Center

Close-Up

Get up close with your favorite Country artists and celebrities on the daytime CMA Close Up Stage, located in Fan Fair X inside Music City Center! Each day features artist interviews, Q&As, acoustic performances, unique interactive experiences and more! Enjoy this indoor stage with seating in the comfort of air conditioning.

Spotlight

Discover your new favorites at CMA Fest by visiting the daytime CMA Spotlight Stage, located in Fan Fair X inside Music City Center. This stage showcases a wide variety of more than 50 emerging acts performing acoustic sets. Step out of the hot Nashville sun to enjoy this general admission, indoor stage.

Broadway and Beyond

Good Molecules Reverb Stage

Located on the Southwest corner of 5th Avenue and Broadway, the Good Molecules Reverb Stage at Bridgestone Plaza is set amongst the neon lights of Nashville’s famed downtown Broadway restaurants and bars. Stop by for music all day long from Country Music’s rising stars!. 

Chevy Vibes

The Chevy Vibes Stage at Walk of Fame Park is home to FREE daytime music by a variety of artists. While you're there, check out the Music City Walk of Fame on Nashville’s Music Mile, a landmark tribute to those who have contributed to the world through song.

Dr. Pepper Amp

Do you love newly charting successes, popular rising stars and crowd favorites?! Then you'll love all the artists who perform on the FREE Dr Pepper Amp Stage at Ascend Park, located behind the amphitheater!

Chevy Riverfront

With a must-see lineup, the Chevy Riverfront Stage is the largest daytime stage at CMA Fest. Located at Riverfront Park on the bank of the Cumberland River, this stage is completely FREE to the public! Bring a blanket to sit back and relax, or stay on your feet while you sing along to the music.

RiverRetreat.
✓Hill area with exclusive and guaranteed admission to Chevy Riverfront Stage
✓ Shade, tailgate games, food and beverages, outdoor furniture, charging stations and more
✓ Exclusive air-conditioned comfort stations

You do NOT need to buy the RiverRetreat ticket. It is an "add-on" with the perks listed above.

Hard Rock Days

This stage is setup outside the Hard Rock Cafe' located at 100 Broadway Ave. CMA returns to hosting this daytime stage after being run by an independent promoter the past few years.

CMA Festival Nights

Ascend Amphitheatre

The Ascend Amphitheater Stage returns to CMA Fest Tickets are required for admission. This stage is NOT included with your 4-day pass. Set times overlap the shows at Nissan Stadium.
​Tickets will be sold for each individual day. (not seeing an option for a 3-day ticket).

Nissan Stadium

Four Night Stadium Passes are Still available. Additional tickets have been released.

Tickets are now on sale for individual nights for CMA Fest 2024. Ticket prices vary by night and seat location.

Tickets are mobile for a convenient and secure experience. So, all you need during the event is your phone! CMA Fest will email ticket purchasers before the event with mobile ticketing details and more.

Thursday, June 6, 2024: $95-$476 
Friday, June 7, 2024:  $109-$411
Saturday, June 8, 2024: $109-$391 
Sunday, June 9, 2024: $99-$370 

Hard Rock Nights

Ryman Plaza

Location:
Ryman Auditorium
116 Rep. John Lewis Way North
Nashville, Tennessee 37219
1-800-733-6779

Spotify House at Ole Red Nashville

Location:
Ole Red Nashville
300 Broadway
Nashville, TN
(615) 780-0900

Whiskey Row