CMA Music Festival Tickets

When is the CMA Music Festival 2026?

CMA Fest 2026 will take place from Thursday, June 4 to Sunday, June 7, 2026. Each day features free daytime stages along Broadway, nighttime stadium shows at Nissan Stadium and artist interactions at Fan Fair X inside Music City Center.

Where does the CMA Music Festival happen?

Events span multiple venues in downtown Nashville, including:

• Nissan Stadium (nightly main stage shows)

• Ascend Amphitheater and Riverfront Stage (daytime concerts)

• Music City Center (Fan Fair X and artist meetups)

• Bridgestone Plaza, Walk of Fame Park, and Broadway stages for free outdoor performances

Is the CMA Music Festival family-friendly?

Yes! The event includes family zones, shaded rest areas, and free activities like karaoke, food trucks and merch pop-ups. Some venues are 21+, but most daytime events are all-ages.

Will the CMA Music Festival be on TV or streaming?

Yes! ABC airs a primetime special featuring highlights from the Nissan Stadium shows, typically hosted by a major country artist. The special also streams on Hulu after airing.

Where can fans get CMA Festival news and alerts?

Download the CMA Connect App to get performance schedules, meet-and-greet alerts, map access, merch discounts and artist announcements in real-time during the event.

Who is performing at the 2026 CMA Music Festival?

The full artist lineup for CMA Fest 2026 (June 4–7, Nashville) has not been released yet—it typically drops in late March each year. But here’s what we do know:

• Nightly stadium shows at Nissan Stadium will feature a mix of icons and rising stars—previous years have included Luke Bryan, Kelsea Ballerini, Keith Urban, Blake Shelton, Rascal Flatts, Jelly Roll and more.

• Daytime performances across downtown are free and open to everyone. These include daytime stages on Broadway, Ascend Amphitheater, Riverfront Stage, Bridgestone Plaza and intimate sets at Music City Center during Fan Fair X.

• The ABC primetime special airing June 26, 2026, will recap top moments from the Nissan Stadium headliners and surprise collaborations—hosted again by country stars like Cody Johnson and Ashley McBryde.

Where can I buy CMA Music Festival tickets?

You can buy CMA Music Festival tickets on SeatGeek!

1. Browse the above listings of CMA Music Festival tickets to find a show you would like to attend. Once you find the perfect date and show time, click on the button on the right hand side of the event to see all available tickets for that show.

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3. To buy CMA Music Festival tickets, click the ticket listing and you will be directed to SeatGeek’s checkout process to complete the information fields.

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How to get cheap CMA Music Festival tickets?

Get cheap CMA Music Festival tickets on SeatGeek, with prices as low as $333.

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If your event is canceled and not rescheduled, SeatGeek will provide a full refund of the purchase price or, subject to applicable state laws, issue you a credit for use on a future purchase.

Can I see where my seat is for the CMA Music Festival concert?

Yes, in addition to interactive seating charts, SeatGeek has specific seat views for most venues. Scroll up and click on the event you'd like to attend. Once you're in the event view, you can click around the interactive map to see seat views from different areas around the venue.

Can I buy a parking pass for CMA Music Festival?

You can buy parking passes for CMA Music Festival on SeatGeek here. Keep in mind, parking passes do not grant you admission to the event.

How much are CMA Music Festival tickets?

CMA Music Festival ticket prices depend on a number of factors like seat location, venue and time of purchase. Typically, CMA Music Festival tickets start around $333.

Are CMA Music Festival tickets on SeatGeek legit?

Absolutely. SeatGeek has a 100% Buyer Guarantee, ensuring that all CMA Music Festival tickets are authentic and will get you into the event. If there’s ever an issue, SeatGeek’s customer support team is ready to help.

Will CMA Music Festival tickets purchased on SeatGeek be seated together?

Yes, SeatGeek guarantees that CMA Music Festival tickets bought together will be seated together unless the listing specifies otherwise. This allows groups of friends or family to sit together, ensuring a shared experience without any seating worries.

What this means for your CMA Music Festival tickets:

• Seats will be adjacent if you select two, four, or more tickets in a single listing.

• Occasionally, seat numbers might look non‑sequential (e.g., even vs. odd), but SeatGeek ensures they are physically next to each other.

• Always check the seller's notes on the listing. If there’s any exception, it will be stated there (like “split across the aisle”).

Tips before you buy CMA Music Festival tickets:

• Confirm ticket quantity in one purchase.

• Review the seating chart and notes on the listing page.

• Use filters to find listings with the exact number of seats you need.

How can I buy CMA Music Festival tickets?

You can buy CMA Music Festival tickets right here on SeatGeek. Here's how to do it:

1. To purchase CMA Music Festival tickets on SeatGeek, scroll up to browse upcoming events and select the event you want to attend.

2. When you select your ideal event, you will be shown a list of tickets and an interactive seat map. We recommend using the filters at the top of the page to find the best deals. These filters allow you to select your ideal pricing, number of tickets, seat perks and other features.

3. When you’re happy with your CMA Music Festival tickets, select the amount you want to purchase and select ‘Go to checkout.’

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Can I get a refund if my CMA Music Festival festival is canceled?

Yes. If a CMA Music Festival festival is officially canceled, SeatGeek will issue a full refund. For postponed or rescheduled events, your ticket is typically valid for the new date.

However, you can also choose to sell your ticket on SeatGeek’s marketplace. Scroll to the top of the page, click "Sell" and verify if your event allows resale.