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Parker McCollum Announces 2026 Tour Dates

9/20/2025, 12:09:05 AM

Overview of the 2026 Tour

Country music artist Parker McCollum has announced a 14-date tour for early 2026, kicking off on January 23 at the Don Haskins Center in El Paso, Texas, and concluding on March 28 at the St. Augustine Amphitheater in Florida. This tour follows the release of his self-titled album, which has received significant acclaim and is noted as his highest debuting album to date.

Tour Details and Supporting Acts

The tour will feature a mix of McCollum's new songs, including “What Kinda Man,” “Killin’ Me,” “Big Sky,” and “Solid Country Gold,” alongside his established hits such as “Pretty Heart” and “To Be Loved by You.” Joining McCollum on this tour are rising country stars Max McNown, Jake Worthington, William Beckmann, Jackson Wendell, Tyler Halverson, and Laci Kaye Booth, who will perform at various dates throughout the tour.

Ticket Sales and Presale Information

Tickets for the tour will be available starting with a Citi presale on September 23, 2025, followed by additional presales throughout the week. General ticket sales will commence on September 26 at 10:00 AM local time. Fans can purchase tickets through ParkerMcCollum.com and other affiliated platforms.

2026 Tour Dates

The complete list of tour dates is as follows:

  • January 23, 2026 – El Paso, TX – Don Haskins Center
  • January 24, 2026 – Glendale, AZ – Desert Diamond Arena
  • January 30, 2026 – Corpus Christi, TX – Hillard Center Arena
  • February 5, 2026 – Oxford, MS – SJB Pavilion at Ole Miss
  • February 6, 2026 – Lexington, KY – Rupp Arena
  • February 7, 2026 – Salem, VA – Salem Civic Center
  • February 12, 2026 – Winston-Salem, NC – Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum
  • February 14, 2026 – Savannah, GA – Enmarket Arena

Background and Context

Parker McCollum, a Texas native, has rapidly ascended in the country music scene, known for his distinct Texas country sound. His recent achievements include performing at significant events and collaborating with fellow artists for charitable causes, such as raising over $8.5 million for flood relief in Texas alongside Miranda Lambert.

Criticism & Opposition

While McCollum's rise in popularity has been celebrated, some critics argue that the commercialization of country music may overshadow traditional sounds and storytelling that characterized earlier works in the genre.

Official Statements & Responses

In announcing the tour, McCollum expressed excitement about connecting with fans, stating, “We can’t wait to see y’all in the new year.” His commitment to live performances reflects his dedication to the fans who have supported his career.

What's Next

As the 2026 tour approaches, McCollum will continue to perform throughout 2025, including a New Year’s Eve concert at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas. Fans can expect further announcements regarding additional tour dates and special events as the new year unfolds.