 Ashley Gorley at CMHOFIf you are coming to Nashville early, be sure and catch Ashley Gorley at the Ford Theater inside the Country Music Hall of Fame (CMHOF) on Saturday, May 30 at 2:30 p.m.
He is one of the most prolific songwriters of all times with over 80 #1 hits and over 400 songs recorded by some of the top stars in the industry. Date: Saturday, May 30 Time: 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Location: Country Music Hall of Fame 222 Rep. John Lewis Way South Nashville, TN Tickets: Members may reserve tickets beginning at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, April 15. Non-members may purchase Museum admission and reserve ticketsto the program at 10 a.m. beginning on Thursday, April 16. RESERVE SEATS  Joe Nichols FCPTickets go on sale Monday, March 2 for the annual Joe Nichols Fan club party held every year in conjuction with CMA Fest.
Join Joe at the Troubadour in Nashville, Tennessee for the 2026 Joe Nichols Fan Appreciation Party! You'll enjoy a meal, a performance by Joe and his band, Q&A, meet & greet, souvenir, and more! Seating will be reserved based on ticket order time. Your assigned seating will be in your registration information given to you at the event. **All ticket sales are final** Date: Wednesday, June 3 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Location: Troubadour Nashville 2416 Music Valley Drive Nashville, TN Price: $74.86 BUY TICKETS  Jake Gill and FriendsKick off CMA Fest with your favorite artists from across the US. Jake Gill and over 20 artists will be performing for you and their fan clubs. Admission is FREE as thank you for your support of these touring musicians.
Date: Thursday, June 4 Time: 3:00 p.m. Location: Commodore Grill 2613 West End Avenue Nashville, TN Host: Jake Gill Performances by: Zack Haines Matthew Kane Border Town & Co. Brianna Helbling Kaity Hart  Stadium LineupToday, the Country Music Association announced the lineup for the Stadium shows during CMA Fest 2026. No specific dates/times were announced however.
Dates: Thursday, June 4 - Sunday, June 7 Times: 8 p.m. - ? Artists: Bailey Zimmerman , The Band Perry (small stage), Blake Shelton, Carly Pearce, Cody Johnson, Deana Carter, Ella Langley, Gretchen Wilson, HARDY, Jason Aldean, Jordan Davis, Keith Urban, Luke Bryan, The Red Clay Strays, Riley Green, Russell Dickerson, Shaboozey, Stephen Willson Jr. (small stage), Tim McGraw, Tucker Wetmore, Zach Top BUY TICKETS (only 4 night available at this time)  The Country Music Association is set to announce the 1st round of performers for CMA Fest 2026. CMA Fest 2026 will be the final year of the current Nissan Stadium as the the Titans are set to move to their new stadium in 2027.
From CMA: "SEE WHO'S HITTING THE STAGE IN NASHVILLE JUNE 4-7You’ve already locked in your 2026 CMA Fest presented by SoFi passes, which means when the lineup drops this Wednesday, Feb. 25, you won’t be wondering if you’re going…just who you’ll be seeing. And this year, it hits a little differently. 2026 marks the final run of stadium shows in the current Nissan Stadium that’s hosted so many unforgettable CMA Fest moments, including surprise duets, record-breaking crowds and choruses loud enough to shake the Nashville skyline."  51 Years of Stories and Songs Country Rocker, Steve Earle, is bringing his North America tour to the Ryman Auditorium to celebrate 51 years of his music career. The show will take place on May 31 just prior to the start of CMA Fest 2026.
Tickets are now on sale. Date: May 31 Time: 7:30 P.M. Location: Ryman Auditorium 116 Rep. John Lewis Way North Nashville, TN, 37219 Tickets available at AXS. Price From: $53  Sunday Mornin' Country 2026Sunday Mornin’ Country returns this to CMA Fest 2026 with inspiring performances from Country and Gospel artists. This year’s event will take place on Sunday, June 7th, at 4:00 PM at the Grand Ole Opry House.
Date: Sunday, June 7, 2026 Time: 4:00 P.M. Location: Grand Ole Opry House 600 Opry Mills Drive Nashville, TN Artists: Mandy Barnett, John Berry, Cassidy Daniels, Cutter & Cash, and The Kentucky Grass, Joy Holden, Charlie McCoy, John McEwen, Aubrey Nicole, and McKenzie Phipps, with more TBA Tickets: General Admission: $92.15 BUY TICKETS  2026 Stars for Second HarvestAccording to the Second Harvest Food Bank of middle Tennessee, Stars for Second Harvest returns to the Ryman Auditorium for CMA Fest 2026.
Stars for Second Harvest returns to the historic Ryman Auditorium on June 2. Join us for an incredible acoustic line-up of country music hosted by ERNEST. In past years, legends such as Keith Urban, Blake Shelton, and Dierks Bentley have partnered with us to put on a great show supporting Second Harvest’s mission to nourish and empower people so they can thrive. Date: Tuesday, June 2 Time: 7:30 P.M. Location: Ryman Auditorium 116 Rep. John Lewis Way North Nashville, Tennessee, 37219 Tickets: TBA Host: Earnest Performances by: TBD  2026 Rock 'N Jock SoftballPer the Folds of Honor Facebook page, the annual Rock 'N Jock Celebrity Softball game returns to Nashville to kick off CMA Fest 2026. Date: Monday, June 1 Time: 6:30 P.M. (based on previous year's start time) Location: 1st Horizon Park 19 Junior Gilliam Way Nashville, TN Tickets: TBA Players: TBA  Moore and Moore FCP 2026Save the Date for the annual Hit Songwriter Party hosted by twin sisters Moore & Moore.
Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 Time: 7:00 P.M. (time based on previous years) Location: Troubadour Nashville 24160 Music Valley Rd Nashville, TN 37214 Hosted by: Twin sisters, Debbie & Carrie Moore, known as country duo, Moore & Moore. Special Guests: TBA Tickets: TBA  About:
Music City Rodeo brings world-class PRCA championship rodeo to the heart of Nashville. For three unforgettable nights, Bridgestone Arena transforms into the ultimate western experience, combining the thrill of professional rodeo competition with performances from country music's biggest stars. Each night delivers non-stop action: watch the world's best cowboys and cowgirls compete for over $250,000 in prize money across eight championship events, then stay for a full headline concert. It's two incredible experiences in one unforgettable night. Date: May 28–30 Time: Rodeo begins at 6:00 p.m. followed by a full concert. Location: Bridgestone Areana 501 Broadway Nashville, TN 37203 Tickets available at TICKETMASTER. In-the Dirt Add-on and Parking also available. Artists: Thursday, May 28: Miranda Lambert Friday, May 29: Charley Crockett Saturday, May 30: Jon Pardi  Sunday Mornin' Country 2026Save the Date! The 44th annual Sunday Mornin' returns to the Grand Ole Opry House during CMA Fest 2026.
Date: Sunday, June 7, 2026 Time: 4:00 P.M. Location: Grand Ole Opry House 600 Opry Mills Drive Nashville, TN 37214 Artists: TBA  General On-SaleTickets are now on sale for the 2026 CMA Music Festival in Nashville, Tennessee. The dates for the 2026 Fest are June 4- June 7, 2026.
CMA Fest presented by SoFi is the longest-running Country Music festival in the world and your attendance allows CMA to give back! A portion of proceeds from CMA Fest will support the CMA Foundation and their mission to shape the next generation through high quality music education. We believe every child deserves the opportunity to participate in music. Purchase your pass or ticket now to make a difference in a child’s life. Included in your 4-day Passes. ✓ 4 nights admission to Nissan Stadium shows (Main Stage & Platform Stage) ✓ 4 days admission to Fan Fair X ✓ The complete CMA Fest experience! Single day and Premium upgrades will be made available at a future date. BUY TICKETS  Exclusive Fan Pre-SaleAs a Country Connection subscriber, you get early access to purchase Four-Night Stadium Passes for CMA Fest 2026, returning to Nashville June 4-7!
Passes include four nights of live concerts at Nissan Stadium plus daily access to Fan Fair X inside Music City Center. This exclusive pre-sale is your chance to lock in seats at the lowest price before they go on sale to the public. Keep an eye on your inbox on Tuesday, June 24 for your pre-sale code and purchase link. We can’t wait to see you in Music City next summer!  Loyalty PresaleAs a thank you for being a loyal fan, we’re giving 2025 Four-Night Stadium Pass holders early access to purchase passes for CMA Fest 2026, happening June 4-7 in Nashville!
This is your chance to secure your passes at the lowest price before the general public. You will be able to purchase passes through Ticketmaster.com with your unique one-time use code: This offer is only valid through Friday, June 20 from 10:00 A.M. CT thru Monday, June 23 at 11:59 P.M. CT. Hurry and secure your spot today!  CMA Fest Ticket RenewalsCMA Fest ticket renewals are back for CMA Fest 2026 according to an email sent to Loyal ticket holders.
"Thank you for being a loyal Country Music fan and a valued supporter of CMA Fest presented by SoFi! Your continued support helps the CMA Foundation provide vital music education programs across the country. We loved celebrating the world’s longest-running Country Music festival with you last weekend! As a thank you for your dedication, we’re offering you an exclusive opportunity to renew your Four-Night Stadium Passes for CMA Fest 2026, happening June 4-7, at the lowest available price before any pre-sale or public on sale." Renewal Date: You can renew your seats through the CMA Fest Account Manager starting Wednesday, June 18 at 10:00 AM|CT through Thursday, June 19 at 11:59 PM|CT. More instructions via email on Tuesday, June 17. NOTE: *Only seats that were renewed for the 2025 event are eligible to be renewed for CMA Fest 2026. Any additional passes that were purchased for the 2025 event are not eligible to renew. |
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