CMA Fest June 4–7 Jason Aldean Tim McGraw Luke Bryan

CMA Fest is set to return to downtown Nashville from Thursday, June 4, through Sunday, June 7, according to the festival’s official site. The Country Music Association says passes and premium packages are on sale now, and the nightly Nissan Stadium lineup includes Jason Aldean, Tim McGraw and Luke Bryan. Us Weekly reported this week that Aldean, McGraw and Bryan are among the biggest names attached to the 2026 event. The official CMA Fest lineup also lists Blake Shelton, Keith Urban, Carly Pearce, HARDY, Shaboozey and Lainey Wilson for the main stadium program. ### Which artists are confirmed for the main shows? (cmafest.com) Nissan Stadium is the anchor venue for the nightly concerts, and CMA Fest’s official lineup names Aldean, McGraw and Bryan among the featured performers. The same lineup includes Bailey Zimmerman, Cody Johnson, Ella Langley, Jordan Davis, Riley Green, Russell Dickerson and Zach Top. March 25 marked the association’s release of the daytime outdoor-stage lineup, widening the event beyond the stadium bill. (usmagazine.com) CMA said the festival will again spread across multiple downtown stages during the four-day run. ### What else is happening beyond Nissan Stadium? Spotify House is returning for three days of country-focused programming during the festival week, according to coverage cited in the event briefing. (cmafest.com) That adds another branded venue to a weekend that already mixes ticketed concerts with free daytime performances. Midland is scheduled to hold a “Friends in Low Places” rooftop takeover on Friday, June 5, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. (cmaworld.com) Central time. Coverage from The Music Universe and ABC Audio said the trio — Mark Wystrach, Cameron Duddy and Jess Carson — plans to debut songs from its upcoming album “Stages” at Garth Brooks’ Nashville honky-tonk, with the event described as free and open to the public for guests 21 and over. (cmafest.com) ### How can fans get downtown without driving? WeGo Public Transit said it will operate a special event train on Saturday, June 6, from Lebanon to downtown Nashville for the CMA Fest concert at Nissan Stadium. The agency said round-trip tickets cost $15 plus fees and that 380 tickets are available to the general public. May 5 was the date of WeGo’s announcement, and the agency said tickets must be bought in advance for the special service. (themusicuniverse.com) Local coverage by NewsChannel 5 separately reported the same June 6 service and pricing. ### Where should fans look for schedules and updates? CMA Fest’s official website says the CMA Connect app is the central hub for lineups, schedules, ticket options and fan-access information. (wegotransit.com) The site also lists maps, transportation details and stage-specific pages for festivalgoers planning each day. June 4 is the opening day, and the official festival site says the event runs through June 7 in downtown Nashville. (wegotransit.com) WeGo’s special train is scheduled only for Saturday, June 6, while Midland’s rooftop event is set for Friday afternoon, June 5. (cmafest.com)