The Outlaw Music Festival 2026 returns for another exciting summer tour, bringing together some of the biggest names in country, Americana, folk, and roots rock music. Led by legendary country icon Willie Nelson, the festival enters its second decade with a lineup featuring celebrated artists including The Avett Brothers, Sheryl Crow, Wilco, Lukas Nelson, and many more. The 2026 tour runs from July through August across major U.S. cities, offering fans an unforgettable live music experience.
One of the biggest highlights of the tour is Willie Nelson’s annual Fourth of July Picnic in Texas, featuring special guest appearances and exclusive performances. The festival continues its tradition of blending country, outlaw country, Americana, and folk music into a single touring event that attracts thousands of music lovers every year.
Fans can expect a rotating lineup depending on the city, making each festival stop unique. VIP packages, premium seating options, and official festival merchandise are available through authorized ticketing partners. Tickets for most dates are already on sale and demand remains high for several venues.
Outlaw Music Festival Upcoming Events 2026
Sat, 22 Aug 2026 · 3:20 PM
Pine Knob Music Theatre
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Sun, 23 Aug 2026 · 3:20 PM
Ruoff Music Center
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Tue, 25 Aug 2026 · 3:20 PM
Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island
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Fri, 28 Aug 2026 · 3:20 PM
Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater - Complex
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Sat, 29 Aug 2026 · 3:20 PM
Bethel Woods Center for the Arts - Complex
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Sun, 30 Aug 2026 · 3:20 PM
Albany Med Health System Amphitheater at Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) - Complex
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Past Events
Outlaw Music Festival With Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Nathaniel Rateliff And Many More
Fri, 19 Sep 2025 · 4:20 PM
Alpine Valley Music Theatre
Elkhorn, WI, USA
Outlaw Music Festival With Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Nathaniel Rateliff And Many More
Thu, 18 Sep 2025 · 3:45 PM
Ruoff Music Center
Noblesville, IN, USA
Outlaw Music Festival With Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Nathaniel Rateliff And Many More
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 · 4:00 PM
Merriweather Post Pavilion
Columbia, MD, USA
Outlaw Music Festival With Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Nathaniel Rateliff And Many More
Sat, 13 Sep 2025 · 5:30 PM
PNC Bank Arts Center
Holmdel, NJ, USA
Outlaw Music Festival With Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Nathaniel Rateliff And Many More
Fri, 12 Sep 2025 · 4:50 PM
Freedom Mortgage Pavilion
Camden, NJ, USA
Outlaw Music Festival With Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Nathaniel Rateliff And Many More
Sun, 07 Sep 2025 · 3:50 PM
The Xfinity Center
Mansfield, MA, USA
Outlaw Music Festival With Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Nathaniel Rateliff And Many More
Sat, 06 Sep 2025 · 4:00 PM
XFINITY Theatre
Hartford, CT, USA
Outlaw Music Festival With Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Nathaniel Rateliff And Many More
Fri, 05 Sep 2025 · 4:00 PM
Maine Savings Amphitheater
Bangor, ME, USA
Outlaw Music Festival With Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Nathaniel Rateliff And Many More
Sun, 10 Aug 2025 · 4:00 PM
Empower FCU Amphitheater at Lakeview (Formerly St. Joseph's Health)
Syracuse, NY, USA
Outlaw Music Festival With Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Nathaniel Rateliff And Many More
Sat, 09 Aug 2025 · 3:45 PM
Hersheypark Stadium at Hersheypark - Complex
Hershey, PA, USA
