Academy Of Country Music Unveils Details For ACM Awards & Surrounding Events

The Academy of Country Music has unveiled details for the upcoming 61st ACM Awards, which are set for May 17 in Las Vegas, and surrounding events.

Tickets for all events, including the awards, will go on sale to the general public on Friday (Feb. 27), following the official pre-sales that begin on Wednesday.

ACM Awards Week will include two events. “ACM Lifting Lives Country on the Green: Riley Green & Friends” will take place May 15 at Topgolf Las Vegas, headlined by Green with additional artists to be announced. Proceeds from this event benefit ACM Lifting Lives. “ACM Next Wave: Country’s Beach Bash” is a reimagined fan-favorite outdoor concert experience, taking place at Mandalay Bay Beach and Wave Pool on May 16.

Final lineups for all events will be announced in the coming weeks.

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Lauryn Sink is a staff writer at MusicRow Magazine. Hailing from Lexington, North Carolina, Lauryn is a 2025 graduate of the Hussman School of Journalism and Media at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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