Nashville’s Big Bash: Little Big Town & More for New Year’s Eve

Nashville Gears Up for New Year’s Eve Celebration

Nashville is set to host another spectacular New Year’s Eve celebration as CBS confirms the return of New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash, scheduled for Thursday, December 31.

Star-Studded Lineup Announced

The first wave of artists set to perform during the nearly five-hour event includes HARDY, Little Big Town, and The Red Clay Strays. These talented musicians will take the stage in downtown Nashville, with the live broadcast airing from 8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT and again from 10:30 PM-1:05 AM ET/PT on CBS. Additionally, fans can stream the event live on Paramount+ (Premium) and catch it the next day.

Welcome 2027 with Music and Festivities

This star-studded show will usher in 2027 with an array of live performances leading up to Nashville’s renowned Music Note Drop at midnight. Fans can choose to enjoy the event from the comfort of their homes or experience the celebrations firsthand by attending the Big Bash for free at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park in downtown Nashville.

More Performers to Be Announced

Additional artists are expected to be revealed in the coming days, building anticipation for this exciting New Year’s Eve tradition.

A Five-Year Legacy of Celebration

For the last five years, the Big Bash has showcased some of country music’s most prominent stars, offering fans across the nation a front-row experience to live performances and the iconic Music Note Drop as Music City celebrates the arrival of a new year.

Expectations for an Unforgettable Night

This year’s event promises to deliver another memorable evening, with HARDY, Little Big Town, and The Red Clay Strays kicking off the lineup. Fans can anticipate a night filled with music and excitement.

Production Team Behind the Event

NEW YEAR’S EVE LIVE: NASHVILLE’S BIG BASH is being executive produced by Robert Deaton and Mary Hilliard Harrington in collaboration with Music City Inc., the arm of the Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp. The special is directed by Sandra Restrepo.

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