ACM Announces Additional Awards Week Events

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The Academy of Country Music has announced additional events set to take place during this year’s ACM Awards Week ahead of the 59th annual ceremony on May 16.

The ACM Country Kickoff fan festival will get the week started for a second year. The two-day function, set for May 14–15, will feature live performances by ACM Award nominees and rising talent on the outdoor Carhartt Stage, along with artist meet-and-greets, food trucks and partner activations. New for 2024 is the Country Kickoff VIP ticket, which includes premium viewing access of the outdoor stage from the Lucas Oil VIP Area, a meal voucher redeemable at any of the onsite food trucks, two drink tickets, dedicated bar service, a Jack Daniel’s whiskey tasting and more. For more information, click here.

Powered by The Bluebird Cafe and Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI), the ACM Songs & Stories brunch will also take place on May 15. Hosted by singer-songwriter and actor Charles Esten, the event celebrates the ACM Songwriter of the Year and Artist-Songwriter of the Year nominees with a traditional Nashville songwriters round. This year, fans will be purchase tickets to for the first time in event history. Each ticket include a buffet brunch and open bar. For more information, click here.

The previously announced “Parker McCollum and Friends: ACM Lifting Lives Live” event, presented by Choctaw Casinos & Resorts, is also set for May 15 at Topgolf The Colony. The show will feature Old Dominion, Jordan Davis, Ashley Cooke and Kameron Marlowe taking the stage to perform live alongside McCollum.

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