CMA Fest is returning for its 52nd year and the lineup has officially been announced!
Country Music Association (CMA) Reveals CMA Fest 2025 Lineup
Taking place in Downtown Nashville Thursday through Sunday, June 5-8, the event will feature hundreds of artists performing on 10 stages throughout Music City.
The just-announced stages include nightly concerts at Nissan Stadium as well as free daytime performances at the Chevy Riverfront Stage, the Dr. Pepper AMP Stage, the Chevy Vibes Stage, Good Molecules Reverb Stage and the Hard Rock Stage.
Ticket Options
With a wide range of ticket options, there’s an experience for everyone, from nightly stadium concerts to free daytime performances:
- Four-Night Stadium Passes: Enjoy full access to all nightly concerts at Nissan Stadium, featuring Country Music’s biggest stars. Passes are available now.
- Single-Night Stadium Tickets: On sale Friday, March 28 at 10:00 AM/CT, starting at $79.80 per night. Get access to a star-studded performance at Nissan Stadium on your chosen date.
- Ascend Amphitheater: Enjoy three nights of open-air concerts at one of Nashville’s iconic venues, with an exciting lineup of artists and the vibrant Nashville skyline as your backdrop. Stay tuned for the full lineup, coming soon.
- Riverside Retreat: Upgrade your experience with VIP access to the Chevy Riverfront Stage, Dr Pepper Amp Stage, and Chevy Vibes Stage. Enjoy amenities like shaded areas, mobile charging stations, air-conditioned restrooms, early entry to the Chevy Riverfront Stage, and discounted beverages. Tickets are on sale now.
- Fan Fair X: Get closer to your favorite artists with exclusive meet-and-greets, shop unique festival merch, and enjoy a variety of activities at the Music City Center. Tickets are available now.
- VIP Packages: Take your CMA Fest 2025 experience to the next level with a VIP Package! Enjoy premium seating, backstage access, and exclusive hospitality throughout the weekend, courtesy of Elevate Experiences, the Official Experiential Hospitality Provider of CMA Fest.
- Free Outdoor Stages: Enjoy hundreds of performances throughout downtown Nashville on various outdoor stages—no ticket required. These high-energy concerts are free and showcase the best of Country Music, from emerging talent to established stars.
CMA Fest is about more than just concerts and country music—it’s about making a difference. All artists perform and participate for free to support the CMA Foundation, with a portion of ticket proceeds going toward high-quality music education programs across the United States. This festival is an event that truly gives back.
The nightly concerts are filmed each night for a national television special that will air on ABC and Hulu later this summer. The TV special will be executive produced and written by Robert Deaton and directed by Alan Carter.
CMA Fest 2025 Lineup
See the full lineup for the 2024 CMA Fest below.
Nightly Concerts at Nissan Stadium
Jason Aldean, Kelsea Ballerini, Dierks Bentley, Brooks & Dunn, Luke Bryan, Jordan Davis, Riley Green, Cody Johnson, Ella Langley, Ashley McBryde, Parker McCollum, Megan Moroney, Rascal Flatts, Red Clay Strays, Darius Rucker, Shaboozey, Blake Shelton, Zach Top, Keith Urban and Bailey Zimmerman at set to take the Nissan Stadium stage during 2025 CMA Fest.
The nightly concerts at Nissan Stadium will also feature surprise performances and one-of-a-kind collaborations. Additional performers will be announced in the coming weeks.
Chevy Riverfront Stage
Taking the Chevy Riverfront Stage are Country hitmakers Gavin Adcock, Tanner Adell, Cooper Alan, Drew Baldridge, Sam Barber, Gabby Barrett, George Birge, Tyler Braden, Colbie Caillat, Ashley Cooke, Dasha, Jackson Dean, Marcus King, Randall King, Brandon Lake, Chris Lane, Ella Langley, Maddie & Tae, Dylan Marlowe, Kameron Marlowe, Max McNown, Midland, Megan Moroney, Ian Munsick, RaeLynn, Redferrin, Josh Ross, Conner Smith, Austin Snell, Alana Springsteen, Thelma and James, Tigirlily Gold, The War And Treaty, Hudson Westbrook and Tucker Wetmore.
MŌRIAH will kick off the Chevy Riverfront Stage on Thursday morning, performing the national anthem.
Dr. Pepper AMP Stage at Ascend Park
The Dr Pepper Amp Stage at Ascend Park features a stellar lineup with Rodney Atkins, Frankie Ballard, Casey Barnes, Danielle Bradbery, Blanco Brown, T Graham Brown, Karley Scott Collins, Billy Dean, Tyler Farr, Filmore, Josh Gracin, Ty Herndon, Braxton Keith, Erin Kinsey, Lakeview, Edwin McCain, John Morgan, Kylie Morgan, Jerrod Niemann, Jamie O’ Neal, Mason Ramsey, Owen Riegling, Emily Ann Roberts, Reyna Roberts, Kaylee Rose, Shaylen, Sister Hazel, Iam Tongi, US Navy Band Country Current, Darryl Worley, Charlie Worsham and Jake Worthington.
Chevy Vibes Stage at Walk of Fame Park
The Chevy Vibes Stage at Walk of Fame Park is packed with performances from Angie K, Graham Barham, Blessing Offor, Craig Campbell, Dillon Carmichael, Mackenzie Carpenter, Ashland Craft, Kashus Culpepper, Dailey & Vincent, Jade Eagleson, Exile, Mickey Guyton, Kelsey Hart, Tayler Holder, Greylan James, Willie Jones, Tiera Kennedy, Vincent Mason, Madeline Merlo, Drake Milligan, Lorrie Morgan, David Nail, Meghan Patrick, Dylan Schneider, Shenandoah, MaRynn Taylor, Thompson Square, Pam Tillis, Lauren Watkins, Mark Wills, Rita Wilson and Waylon Wyatt.
Good Molecules Reverb Stage at Bridgestone Plaza
Willow Avalon, Maddox Batson, Laci Kaye Booth, Brenn!, Franni Rae Cash, Chapel Hart, Julia Cole, Preston Cooper, Kolby Cooper, Wesley Dean, Melanie Dyer, Madeline Edwards, Mae Estes, Carter Faith, Lanie Gardner, Cole Goodwin, Fancy Hagood, Jack Wharff and The Tobacco Flats, Max Jackson, James Barker Band, Just Jayne, Alexandra Kay, Zach John King, Matt Lang, Bryce Leatherwood, Hannah McFarland, Walker Montgomery, Will Moseley, Elizabeth Nichols, Adrien Nunez, Scoot Teasley, Cameron Whitcomb, Blake Whiten, Austin Williams and Eli Winders will make appearance on the Good Molecules Reverb Stage.
Hard Rock Stage at Hard Rock Cafe in Nashville
The Hard Rock Stage is back, bringing both daytime and nighttime performances that are free and open to the public including Ashley Anne, Palmer Anthony, Hayden Blount, BODHI, BoomTown Saints, Luke Borchelt, CECE, Hayden Coffman, Abbey Cone, Crowe Boys, Eddie and The Getaway, Sterling Elza, Brian Fuller, Giovannie and The Hired Guns, Colt Graves, Reid Haughton, Christian Hayes, The Heels, Hueston, Solon Holt, Preston James, Jason Scott & The High Heat, Britnee Kellogg, Alex Lambert, LECADE, Trey Lewis, Tyler Joe Miller, MŌRIAH, Clayton Mullen, O.N.E The Duo, Harper O’Neill, Pistol Pearl and the Western Band, Peytan Porter, RVSHVD, Sacha, Matt Schuster, Sophia Scott, SKEEZ, Kevin Smiley, Payton Smith, Liam St. John, Colin Stough, Troubadour Blue, Leah Turner, Alli Walker, Carson Wallace, Brendan Walter, Chandler Walters, Jay Webb, Wesko, Angel White and Sam Williams.
Ascend Amphitheater
Ascend Amphitheater will come alive with three nights of unforgettable performances. Kicking things off Thursday, CMA teams up with Whiskey Jam for a high-energy showcase, with the full lineup to be revealed soon. Friday brings Jake Owen and Friends to the stage, featuring Jake Owen alongside Carter Faith, Max McNown, Lukas Nelson, Wynn Williams, and more. On Saturday, Wynonna Judd closes out the weekend with Wynonna Judd’s Girls Night Out, joined by Madeline Edwards, Sara Evans, and special guests including Noah Cyrus, The War And Treaty, and others.
Additional CMA Fest Information
All artist lineups are subject to change. Outdoor stages are free and open to the public.
The longest-running Country Music Festival in the world will also include unique, up-close-and-personal experiences that bring fans and artists together at Fan Fair X inside Music City Center. Additional stage lineups, Fan Fair X activities inside Music City Center and more will be announced in the coming weeks.
With ongoing construction at the new Nissan Stadium, parking will be in limited supply. Standard and ADA parking options are on sale now at Ticketmaster.com.
For tickets and parking, visit cmafest.com/tickets.
