As a new year dawns our thoughts have turned to all the fun we can have seeing Country music ‘out in the wild' in the UK in 2025. From festivals to tours to one-off events there's so much going on on this side of the Atlantic this year.
January
Brothers Osborne: Might As Well Be Us tour from January 18th
Ward Thomas: From 21st January to 28th February
February
Corey Kent: Black Bandana tour from February 2nd to 11th
Warren Zeiders: The Relapse tour from February 7th to 15th
Oliver Anthony: From February 13th to 24th
Carly Pearce: The hummingbird tour from February 19th to 28th
Cody Pennington: Selected dates in February, September & October
Strugill Simpson: From February 23rd to March 2nd
Elles Bailey: From February 28th to March 9th
March
Chase Matthew: March 3rd to March 7th
Sam Barber: Electric Ballroom in Camden, London March 4th
The Shires: The Two of Us tour from March 7th to June 8th
C2C Festival: Headlined by Lainey Wilson, Dierks Bentley & Cody Johnson. March 14th to 16th
Drew Baldridge: March 18th and 19th London and Dublin
Tucker Wetmore: London March 18th
Shaboozey: London March 19th
Morgan Wade: The Obsessed tour March 25th to March 30th
April
Morganway: April 2nd to April 26th
Jerry Leger: London April 8th
Sarah Shook & the Disarmers: April 10th to 13th
Jackson Dean: The On the Back of My Dreams tour April 22nd to May 1st
Gareth: Beyond the Backyard tour April 26th onwards
Country on the Coast festival: April 26th & 27th in Portsmouth
May
Alexandra Kay: The All I've Ever Known tour 21st to 29th May
The Buckle and Boots Festival: Manchester May 22nd to 25th
Scotty McCreery: May 23rd to May 30th
Kip Moore: May 30th to June 8th
June
The Devil Makes Three: June 19th to the 27th
Zach Bryan: BST Hyde Park, London – June 28th and 29th
July
The Roadhouse Weekender: Bodiam, East Sussex – 4th to 6th July
August
The Long Road Festival: Leicestershire – 22nd to 24th August
The British Country Music Festival: Blackpool – 29th to 31st August
September
Riley Green: The Damn Country Music tour from 10th to 19th September
Darius Rucker & Jake Owen: September 29th to October 5th
October
Brett Young: Back to Basics tour from the 31st to November 6th
Keep it Country Festival: 24-26 October 2025 in London, Wolverhampton and Newcastle ft Chapel Hart, Hannah Dasher and Twinnie
November
Tyler Childers: London November 15th
