The countdown to CMA Fest 2025 presented by SoFi is on, and the Country Music Association is adding even more excitement to this year’s festivities. In addition to the packed lineup of performances across downtown Nashville, fans can now look forward to three nights of live music at Ascend Amphitheater from Thursday, June 5 through Saturday, June 7. Tickets here.
The series kicks off Thursday with a special CMA and Whiskey Jam collaboration, promising a high-energy night with a lineup to be announced soon. On Friday, Jake Owen leads the charge with “Jake Owen and Friends,” featuring performances by Carter Faith, Max McNown, Lukas Nelson, Wynn Williams, and more. Saturday wraps up the amphitheater experience with “Wynonna Judd’s Girls Night Out,” featuring Madeline Edwards, Sara Evans, and special appearances from Noah Cyrus, The War And Treaty, and other surprise guests.
| Thursday, June 5 – Whiskey Jam Stay tuned for the lineup |
| Friday, June 6 – “Jake Owen and Friends” Jake Owen, Carter Faith, Max McNown, Lukas Nelson, Wynn Williams and more |
| Saturday, June 7 – “Wynonna Judd's Girls Night Out” Wynonna Judd, Madeline Edwards, Sara Evans and special appearances by Noah Cyrus, The War And Treaty and more |
Tickets for the Ascend Amphitheater shows start at $17 and go on sale Friday, April 18 at 10:00 AM CT. Fans can purchase tickets and check out the full festival lineup and stage schedules at CMAfest.com. Additional performer announcements and updates are expected in the coming weeks.
CMA Fest remains a celebration with a purpose. All artists donate their time to support the CMA Foundation, which invests in music education programs across the country. Fans can also get ready for the event by pre-ordering official CMA Fest merchandise at Shop.CMAfest.com or through the CMA Connect App, with more exclusive items to be unveiled later this month.
