- CMA Fest Presented by SoFi airs on June 25 on ABC.
- The three-hour concert special is hosted by Riley Green and Lara Spencer.
- The show will feature performances by some of the biggest names in country music.
CMA Fest is coming to a television near you tonight, and you don’t want to miss one of the biggest events for country music fans. The four-day festival packed Nashville earlier this month, and if you missed it or want to relive the highlights, now is your chance.
Country singer Riley Green and Good Morning America co-anchor Lara Spencer will team up to host CMA Fest Presented by SoFi. The three-hour concert special airs June 25 on ABC at 8 p.m. EST/7 p.m. CST. If you don’t have access to ABC, you can stream it the next day on Hulu.
The lineup includes the biggest names in country music, plus some performers who will have you feeling nostalgic, like Deana Carter and Florida Georgia Line. You can expect to see Bailey Zimmerman, Blake Shelton, The Band Perry, Brothers Osborne, Carly Pearce, Cody Johnson, Ella Langley, Fetty Wap, Gretchen Wilson, HARDY, Jason Aldean, Jelly Roll, Jordan Davis, Keith Urban, Lainey Wilson, Luke Bryan, Michael McDonald, Molly Tuttle, The Red Clay Strays, Ricky Skaggs, Riley Green, Russell Dickerson, Shaboozey, Shay Morgan, Stephen Wilson Jr., Tim McGraw, Tucker Wetmore, and Zach Top.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where was CMA Fest held?
CMA Fest took place in downtown Nashville, with the nighttime stadium shows at Nissan Stadium, home to the Tennessee Titans. The NFL team is building a new stadium, and the 2027 event is expected to take place at the new facility.
Is CMA Fest Presented by SoFi live?
No, the concert special was recorded June 4 to 7.
How long is the CMA Fest special?
The broadcast is three hours long.
Will CMA Fest be on any streaming services?
Yes. The broadcast will be available on Hulu—but you’ll have to wait until June 26 to watch.
How can I watch CMA Fest without cable?
You can also watch it through a TV service with live TV, like YouTube TV, Fubo, or Sling Blue.
When are the CMA Awards?
Not to be confused with CMA Fest, the awards show will air on November 18. The nominations have not yet been announced.
When is CMA Fest 2027?
Go ahead and mark your calendar: The 54th CMA Fest is scheduled for June 10 to 13, 2027.
Katie Bowlby is Digital Director at Country Living, where she covers pop culture news including country music, Yellowstone, and all things HGTV, plus gift guides and product reviews. She has been with Country Living for more than 11 years. Before that, she worked for Southern Living. The Indiana University grad also stitches up the cross-stitch pattern for every issue of the magazine.
