{"id":32926,"date":"2015-04-30T08:20:10","date_gmt":"2015-04-30T13:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nashvilleguru.com\/?p=32926"},"modified":"2026-04-28T14:26:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T19:26:07","slug":"cma-fest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nashvilleguru.com\/32926\/cma-fest","title":{"rendered":"CMA Fest 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CMA Fest<\/strong>\u00a0is\u00a0<strong>Thursday through Sunday, June 4-7, 2026,<\/strong>\u00a0in\u00a0<strong>Downtown Nashville<\/strong>, and attracts more than 80,000 locals and tourists every year. Attendees can expect free concerts and activities each day at Riverfront Park, Bridgestone Plaza, Walk of Fame Park, and Ascend Park. Admission to Fan Fair X and the shows at Nissan Stadium each night are ticketed. Here is Nashville Guru&#8217;s list of<strong> ticketed concerts, FREE SHOWS, and helpful guides<\/strong> for <strong>CMA Fest.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><strong>Jump to:<a name=\"jumptomenu\"><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"hundred\">\n<ul class=\"article-column-buttons\">\n<li><a href=\"#ticketed\">Ticketed Concerts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#free\">Free Concerts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#events\">CMA Fest Week Events<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#specials\">Food &amp; Drink Specials<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#activities\">Activities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#guides\">Helpful Guides<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"hundred\">\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\">Ticketed Concerts &amp; Events<a name=\"ticketed\"><\/a><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Nissan Stadium<\/h2>\n<p><em><strong>Thursday through Sunday, June 4-7, 2026<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\"><b>Thursday, June 4, 2026 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/cma-fest-presented-by-sofi-tickets\/artist\/3622544?CAMEFROM=CFC_CMA_WEB_TICKETS_SINGLE-FEST2026&amp;_gl=1*gzpuv0*_gcl_au*MTQ3MjM2NjAzMC4xNzc0NjI0NTk5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(get tickets)<\/a><b><br \/>\n<\/b>Deana Carter<br \/>\nJason Aldean<br \/>\nElla Langley<br \/>\nGretchen Wilson<br \/>\nTucker Wetmore<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><b>Friday, June 5, 2026 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/cma-fest-presented-by-sofi-tickets\/artist\/3622544?CAMEFROM=CFC_CMA_WEB_TICKETS_SINGLE-FEST2026&amp;_gl=1*gzpuv0*_gcl_au*MTQ3MjM2NjAzMC4xNzc0NjI0NTk5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(get tickets)<\/a><br \/>\nKeith Urban<br \/>\nThe Band Perry (satellite stage)<br \/>\nCody Johnson<br \/>\nBlake Shelton<br \/>\nThe Red Clay Strays<br \/>\nShaboozey<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><b>Saturday, June 6, 2026 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/cma-fest-presented-by-sofi-tickets\/artist\/3622544?CAMEFROM=CFC_CMA_WEB_TICKETS_SINGLE-FEST2026&amp;_gl=1*gzpuv0*_gcl_au*MTQ3MjM2NjAzMC4xNzc0NjI0NTk5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(get tickets)<\/a><br \/>\nZach Top<br \/>\nJordan Davis<br \/>\nTim McGraw<br \/>\nCarly Pearce<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><b>Sunday, June 7, 2026<\/b>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/cma-fest-presented-by-sofi-tickets\/artist\/3622544?CAMEFROM=CFC_CMA_WEB_TICKETS_SINGLE-FEST2026&amp;_gl=1*gzpuv0*_gcl_au*MTQ3MjM2NjAzMC4xNzc0NjI0NTk5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(get tickets)<\/a><br \/>\nBailey Zimmerman<br \/>\nRussell Dickerson<br \/>\nStephen Wilson Jr. (satellite stage)<br \/>\nHARDY<br \/>\nLuke Bryan<br \/>\nRiley Green<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"standard-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/event\/1B0062D099082409?CAMEFROM=CFC_CMA_WEB_CMAFEST_TICKETS-FEST2026&amp;_gl=1*g9bn3l*_gcl_au*MTQ3MjM2NjAzMC4xNzc0NjI0NTk5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GET 4- DAY TICKETS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"standard-button\" href=\"https:\/\/cmafest.com\/tickets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SEE ALL TICKETS<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Fan Fair X<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>Fan Fair X<\/strong> event at Music City Center (level 3) includes indoor stages with acoustic performances and interviews, games, shopping, and more. Country music fans can purchase <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/2026-cma-fest-fan-fair-x-nashville-tennessee-06-04-2026\/event\/1B006474F45753DB?CAMEFROM=CFC_CMA_WEB_TICKETS_FFX20226&amp;_gl=1*bo1day*_gcl_au*MTQ3MjM2NjAzMC4xNzc0NjI0NTk5LjEzODE0OTAwNzAuMTc3NDYyNjEzNi4xNzc0NjI2MTM1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4-day passes to Fan Fair X for $31.05<\/a>. Admission is included for guests who have purchased the CMA Fest Four-Night Stadium Pass. Children under the age of 2 get free admission.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"standard-button\" href=\"https:\/\/cmafest.com\/fanfairx\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GET TICKETS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#jumptomenu\">\u2191 Back to Menu<\/a><\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\">Free Shows<a name=\"free\"><\/a><\/h6>\n<h3>Chevy Riverfront Stage at Riverfront Park<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Times:<\/strong> shows begin at 11:00am<\/li>\n<li><strong>Line-Up: <\/strong>Vincent Mason, Tucker Wetmore, Dasha, and more<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cmafest.com\/schedule\/#\/schedule\/byHour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See more of the line-up<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Dr. Pepper Amp Stage at Ascend Park<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Times:<\/strong> shows begin each day at 11:15am<\/li>\n<li><strong>Line-Up: <\/strong>Kaylee Bell, Cody Hibbard, Angie K, and more<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cmafest.com\/schedule\/#\/schedule\/byHour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See more of the line-up<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Chevy Vibes Stage at Walk of Fame Park<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Times:<\/strong> shows begin at 11:15am on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, and 12:05pm on Sunday<\/li>\n<li><strong>Line-Up:\u00a0<\/strong>Colt Ford, Sister Hazel, DAX, and more<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cmafest.com\/schedule\/#\/schedule\/byHour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See more of the line-up<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Good Molecules Reverb Stage at Bridgestone Plaza<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Times:<\/strong> shows begin each day at 11:00am<\/li>\n<li><strong>Line-Up:<\/strong> Brad Cox, Julia Cole, Jenna Davis, and more<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cmafest.com\/schedule\/#\/schedule\/byHour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See more of the line-up<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Wrangler Remix Stage located inside Fan Alley<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Times:<\/strong> shows begin at 11:20am<\/li>\n<li><strong>Line-Up: <\/strong>ROME, Highway Home, Matt Copper, and more<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cmafest.com\/schedule\/#\/schedule\/byHour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See more of the line-up<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"#jumptomenu\">\u2191 Back to Menu<\/a><\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\">CMA Fest Events<a name=\"events\"><\/a><\/h6>\n<h2>An Evening with Kip Moore<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>When:<\/strong> Wednesday, June 3, 2026 | 6:00pm to 8:00pm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Where:<\/strong> Elm Nashville<\/li>\n<li><strong>What: <\/strong>Intimate evening of entertainment with Kip Moore to celebrate the release of his seventh album, <em>Reason to Believe<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Price:<\/strong> $45<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"standard-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/an-evening-with-kip-moore-tickets-1986670805860?aff=ebdssbdestsearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get More Details<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Curb Records CMA Fest Fan Party: Rodney Atkins and Harper Grace<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>When:<\/strong> Thursday, June 4, 2026 | 11:00am to 1:00pm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Where:<\/strong> One Fourteen (third floor)<\/li>\n<li><strong>What: <\/strong>Live performances and meet-and-greets from\/with Rodney Atkins and Harper Grace<\/li>\n<li><strong>Price:<\/strong> $12-$50<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"standard-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/curb-records-fan-party-ft-rodney-atkins-with-special-guest-harper-grace-tickets-1988016885019?aff=ebdssbdestsearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GET MORE DETAILS<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 class=\"event-title css-0\">Drew Crew Fan Club Party<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>When:<\/strong> Thursday, June 4, 2026 | 11:30am to 1:30pm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Where:<\/strong> Martin&#8217;s Bar-B-Que Joint<\/li>\n<li><strong>What:<\/strong> Hang out with Drew Baldridge and enjoy a fun in-person party full of good vibes and great company.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Price:<\/strong> $100<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"standard-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/drew-crew-fan-club-party-tickets-1987346334384?aff=ebdssbdestsearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GET MORE DETAILS<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>ASCAP Music Takeover<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>When:<\/strong> Friday, June 5, 2026 | noon to 6:00pm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Where:<\/strong> 6th &amp; Peabody<\/li>\n<li><strong>What: <\/strong>Full day of live music performances featuring ASCAP&#8217;s rising singer-songwriter stars.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Price:<\/strong> Free admission<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"standard-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/ascap-music-takeover-2026-cma-fest-tickets-1987011634287?aff=ebdssbdestsearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GET MORE DETAILS<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Curb Records CMA Fest Fan Party: Sawyer Brown, Kelsey Hart, and Sofie and the New Relics<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>When:<\/strong> Friday, June 5, 2026 | 1:00pm to 4:00pm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Where:<\/strong> One Fourteen (third floor)<\/li>\n<li><strong>What: <\/strong>Live performances and meet-and-greets from\/with Sawyer Brown, Kelsey Hart, and Sofie and the New Relics<\/li>\n<li><strong>Price:<\/strong> $12-$50<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"standard-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/curb-records-cma-fest-fan-party-sawyer-brown-kelsey-hart-and-sofie-tickets-1988033479654?aff=ebdssbdestsearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GET MORE DETAILS<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Smithfield CMA Fest Fan Club Party + Performance<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>When:<\/strong> Friday, June 5, 2026 | 6:00pm to 9:00pm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Where:<\/strong> The Late Great<\/li>\n<li><strong>What: <\/strong>Join Smithfield for their 8th annual CMA Fest Fan Club Party, featuring an acoustic performance, meet &amp; greet, and new music preview.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Price:<\/strong> $20<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"standard-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/smithfield-cma-fest-fan-club-party-performance-tickets-1986262477539?aff=ebdssbdestsearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get More Details<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Bluebird Cafe CMA Fest Open House<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>When:<\/strong> Friday and Saturday, June 6-7, 2026 | 10:00am to 2:00pm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Where: <\/strong> Bluebird Cafe<\/li>\n<li><strong>What: <\/strong>Soak up the magic of the legendary listening room, snap a photo under the iconic neon sign, and shop for exclusive CMA Week merchandise deals<\/li>\n<li><strong>Price:<\/strong> Free admission<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"standard-button\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebirdcafe.com\/cma-week-open-houses-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GET MORE DETAILS<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Big Sounds in Music City: Cam Shelton at CMA Week<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>When:<\/strong> Saturday, June 6, 2026 | 8:00pm to 10:00pm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Where: <\/strong> NashHouse Southern Spoon and Saloon<\/li>\n<li><strong>What: <\/strong>Catch Cam Shelton live with a high-energy show packed with crowd favorites.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Price:<\/strong> Free admission<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"standard-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/big-sounds-in-music-city-cam-shelton-at-cma-week-tickets-1987938715211?aff=ebdssbdestsearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get More Details<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#jumptomenu\">\u2191 Back to Menu<\/a><\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\">Food &amp; Drinks Specials<a name=\"specials\"><\/a><\/h6>\n<p><em><strong>2026 food &amp; drinks specials TBA!\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#jumptomenu\">\u2191 Back to Menu<\/a><\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\">Activities<a name=\"activities\"><\/a><\/h6>\n<p>Looking for something else to do while you&#8217;re in Nashville? Here are some ideas to get you started!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nashvilleguru.com\/130836\/pontoon-saloon-party-boat-cruises\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pontoon Saloon<\/a> &#8211; cruise on the Cumberland River for a party on the water or a family-friendly outing on the Nashville Water Taxi.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"standard-button\" href=\"https:\/\/pontoonsaloontn.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GET MORE DETAILS<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nashvilleguru.com\/174744\/nashville-adventures-walking-tours\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nashville Adventures<\/a> &#8211; go on a walking tour of Downtown Nashville with Nashville Adventures to get insight into a little history, insider information, and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"standard-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nashvilleadventures.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GET MORE DETAILS<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nashvilleguru.com\/neighborhoods\/12-south\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">12 South<\/a> &#8211; explore one of Nashville&#8217;s most popular walking neighborhoods, 12 South. Get there early for breakfast bites at popular spots like Frothy Monkey, Five Daughters Bakery, and The Butter Milk Ranch, then browse all of the shops and take pics in front of popular murals. Stay a little longer with lunch and cocktails on a patio. We recommend starting your walk at the corner of 12th Avenue South and Ashwood Avenue (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/gXUP7UzbmN3gtL7R6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">map<\/a>), then walking down 12th Avenue South, and finishing with a stroll through <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/j5y7UE61Lmrn3sfK7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sevier Park<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"standard-button\" href=\"https:\/\/nashvilleguru.com\/neighborhoods\/12-south\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GET MORE DETAILS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#jumptomenu\">\u2191 Back to Menu<\/a><\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\">Helpful Guides<a name=\"guides\"><\/a><\/h6>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re a local or a visitor, Downtown Nashville during CMA Fest can be overwhelming. 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