How to Score Tickets to the Grand Ole Opry in 2025 & Jam Out to Country Music
Experience the thrill of the Grand Ole Opry live to immerse yourself in country music history.
NBC's Opry 100: A Live Celebration is set to tantalize and entertain as country music's biggest stars gather at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry to celebrate its milestone anniversary with an epic lineup of performances. But the show doesn't stop with NBC's three-hour broadcast; country aficionados can celebrate the magic of the Grand Ole Opry in person all year long.
The Grand Ole Opry, famous far and wide as the beating heart of country music, is commemorating its monumental anniversary all throughout the year in honor of the venue's 1925 founding. The centennial celebrations not only honor a rich legacy of country superstardom but also offer country fans a wide variety of star-studded performances they won't want to miss out on. Kicking off the festivities is NBC's Opry 100 special, airing March 19 live from the Nashville venue. Hosted by Blake Shelton, the three-hour event promises performances from today's hottest stars and special appearances from country music legends.
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As the Opry celebrates its landmark anniversary, there's no better time to experience this historic venue in person. Check out the Grand Ole Opry's 2025 calendar of shows and learn how to get tickets to see one of these milestone performances, below.
The Grand Ole Opry's 2025 Shows
All year long, the Grand Ole Opry is celebrating its centennial in style, bringing bigger shows, iconic stars, and surprise guests to the mythic venue as a part of their Opry 100 series. The lineup of artists is constantly changing, but patrons can rely on larger-than-life performances from country music icons every show night.
Opry 100 shows run on select Tuesdays through Sundays, with the entire month of October carved out to celebrate the Opry's birthday with panache. Along the way, guests can attend other beloved Opry staples, such as the Opry Country Classics series, which runs on select Thursdays throughout the year. Then, to close out 2025, the Opry will celebrate a country-fried Christmas with its annual holiday concert series, beginning in late November. Some special Opry events to look out for include:
April 13: Titan of Twang: A Celebration of Duane Eddy
May 20: Opry Salutes The Troops
June 8: Sunday Mornin' Country
June 15: The Wiggles
October: Opry 100 Birthday Show Series
November 30 - December 23: Opry Country Christmas Series
Check out the Grand Ole Opry's full calendar of 2025 performances here. The calendar is frequently updated with artists added to the Opry lineup. Interested patrons can also select backstage tours and experiences to see the behind-the-scenes buzz of the legendary venue.
Don't forget: artists are added to the lineup regularly, so you can sign up for the Opry newsletter or text OPRY to 91943 for updates delivered directly to your phone.
How to buy tickets to the Grand Ole Opry
For those yearnin' to immerse themselves in the wonder of the Grand Ole Opry firsthand, scoring tickets is simple. Begin by visiting the Grand Ole Opry website. The Opry website provides a comprehensive schedule of upcoming shows, including 100th-anniversary performances.
Next, select a show. Whether you want to cash in on the endless talent that graces the Opry each night or wish to witness a specific show — like the Opry's holiday series — the Opry website has detailed information about each show night, including artist announcements.
Finally, purchase tickets. Once you've selected your desired show, select "Get Tickets" at the top of the page. Ticket prices vary based on seating and specific events, so if you're jonesing to see a particular artist, grab tickets while they're hot. Some shows sell out quickly!
Country fans can also purchase tickets via the Grand Ole Opry's ticket line at 1-800-SEE-OPRY.
How to watch the Opry 100: A Live Celebration
Country fans won't want to miss NBC's Opry 100: A Live Celebration, a three-hour special airing live from the mythic venue on Wednesday, March 19, starting at 8 p.m. ET and simulcast on Peacock. Opry member and country superstar Blake Shelton will host the milestone event.
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"Becoming a member of the Opry is a highlight of my life and career, and 15 years later, I still get that same feeling of reverence and excitement every time I walk out on that stage," Shelton said in a statement. "The Grand Ole Opry has been connecting the country music family for 100 years, and I'm so proud to be part of this historic celebration."
