2026 iHeartCountry Festival Returns to Austin With Kane Brown and Parker McCollum

The 2026 iHeartCountry Festival will return to Austin, Texas, on Saturday, May 2, at Moody Center. 

The annual event, now entering its 13th year, is presented by Capital One and will feature Kane Brown, Parker McCollum, Riley Green, Shaboozey, Dylan Scott, Russell Dickerson, Gretchen Wilson, Chase Matthew and Lauren Alaina. iHeartMedia country radio host Bobby Bones will once again serve as the event’s host.

“We can’t wait for fans to experience this year’s incredible lineup, all coming together for one unforgettable night at Moody Center in Austin,” said Rod Phillips, executive vice president of programming for iHeartCountry. “It’s always amazing to see the energy and excitement in the crowd when so many great artists share the iHeartCountry stage.”

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The festival will be broadcast nationally on iHeartCountry radio stations and streamed on the iHeartRadio app beginning at 8 p.m. ET on May 2, allowing fans across the country to tune in to the live performances from Austin.

Tickets for the 2026 iHeartCountry Festival will go on sale to the general public on Friday, January 23, at 1 p.m. ET through Ticketmaster. Capital One cardholders will have access to a presale beginning Monday, January 20, at 11 a.m. ET, which will remain open until January 22 at 11 a.m. ET.

The iHeartCountry Festival is part of iHeartMedia’s broader slate of live events, which also includes the iHeartRadio Music Festival presented by Capital One, the iHeartRadio Music Awards, the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour presented by Capital One, iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina, iHeartRadio ALTer EGO presented by Capital One and the iHeartPodcast Awards.

For more information and additional details, fans can visit the official iHeart Country Festival website.