Music City will be ringing in 2026 to the sound of country tunes. New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash is returning this year with a five-hour broadcast headlined by country stars. According to a press release, the NYE special, directed by Sandra Restrepo, will feature "electrifying performances" by Jason Aldean, Lainey Wilsonand Bailey Zimmerman, "uniting country music fans for one of the nation’s largest New Year’s Eve celebrations."
Before the clock strikes midnight in Music City, here's how to watch and stream New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash.
The show, executive produced by Robert Deaton and Mary Hilliard Harrington in partnership with Music City Inc., the foundation of the Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp, will air on Wednesday, Dec. 31.
How to watch New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash
Tune into the show live on the CBS Television Network.
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Paramount+ Premium plan subscribers will be able to stream New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash live via the live feed of their local CBS affiliate on the service and on-demand.
While Paramount+ Essential subscribers will not have the option to stream the special live, they will be able to watch it on-demand on New Year's Day.
What time will New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash air?
The New Year's Eve special will air from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. ET and 10:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. ET.
This year's bash will be hosted by comedian Bert Kreischer and country music star Hardy.
"You hear people say, 'I'm honored and privileged to be working with a certain group of people,'’' but in this case, I am blown away that I’m allowed to work with these people. This lineup is insane," Kreischer said in a press release. "This event, which I was a very small part of last year, is so much fun. To be working with my buddy HARDY … it feels like I should be paying CBS to do this. I can’t wait. I hope I keep my shirt on, and I promise not to drink until the stroke of midnight, unless you want me to drink earlier."
Who is performing on New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash?
Jason Aldean, Lainey Wilson and Bailey Zimmerman are all headlining the big bash, which will also feature performances by Dierks Bentley, Brooks & Dunn, Rascal Flatts, RileyGreen, Marcus King,Megan Moroney, Zach Top,Keith Urban, GretchenWilson, Stephen Wilson Jr., Dwight Yoakam, gospel music singer CeCe Winans and the Fisk Jubilee Singers.
Dusty Slay, Entertainment Tonight’s Cassie DiLaura, Sirius XM host Buzz Brainard and UFC champion Kayla Harrison are also set to make guest appearances.
The celebration is taking place at Nashville’s Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park.
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Do you need tickets for New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash?
No. The New Year's Eve celebration is free and open to the public.
Is there a New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash watch party in Music City?
If you can't make it to Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park, there will be an official watch party for individuals 21 and older atLuke Combs' Category 10 in Nashville. Grammy Award winner Dwight Yoakam and Marcus King will hit the stage at the party, which will also include special appearances by Cody Alan and Caylee Hammack. Doors for the watch party will open at 6 p.m. Tickets for guaranteed entry as well as VIP seating are available for purchase here.
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