CMA Music Festival - Episode Guide

Episode: 2004-07-14 | Airdate: Jul 14, 2004 (120 min)

Episode: 2005-08-02 | Airdate: Aug 2, 2005 (120 min)

Episode: 2006-07-24 | Airdate: Jul 24, 2006 (120 min)

Episode: 2007-07-23 | Airdate: Jul 23, 2007 (120 min)

Episode: 2008-09-08 | Airdate: Sep 8, 2008 (120 min)

Episode: 2009-08-31 | Airdate: Aug 31, 2009

Episode: 2010-09-01 | Airdate: Sep 1, 2010

Episode: 2011-08-14 | Airdate: Aug 14, 2011

Episode: 2012-09-17 | Airdate: Sep 17, 2012

Episode: 2013-08-12 | Airdate: Aug 12, 2013

Episode: 2014-08-05 | Airdate: Aug 5, 2014

Episode: 2015-08-04 | Airdate: Aug 4, 2015

Episode: 2016-08-03 | Airdate: Aug 3, 2016

The CMA Music Festival will host country music superstars Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Brett Eldredge, Florida Georgia Line, Miranda Lambert, Little Big Town, Thomas Rhett, Rascal Flatts, Chris Stapleton, Blake Shelton, Cole Swindell, Steven Tyler, Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, Hank Williams, Jr., and Chris Young. This is the 13th consecutive year the event has been filmed for a network television special, a feat no other music festival has achieved.

Episode: 2017-08-16 | Airdate: Aug 16, 2017

Episode: 2018-08-08 | Airdate: Aug 8, 2018

Episode: 2019-08-04 | Airdate: Aug 4, 2019

Country Music superstars Thomas Rhett and Kelsea Ballerini return to host "CMA Fest," the Music Event of Summer, with special guest host Bobby Bones! The three-hour primetime concert special brings you Country Music's Ultimate Fan Experience.

Episode: 2020 Special | Airdate: Jul 13, 2020

Calling all country music fans! The Country Music Association and ABC are set to host the hottest country music event of the summer when "CMA Best of Fest" features a retrospective of more than 25 unforgettable performances from the past 16 years of CMA Fest in Nashville. 

Episode: 2022-08-03 | Airdate: Aug 3, 2022

Episode: 2023-07-19 | Airdate: Jul 19, 2023

Performances by some of country music's hottest artists during the four-day music festival in Nashville; Dierks Bentley, Elle King and Lainey Wilson host.