Dave Matthews and Nathaniel Rateliff are set to headline the 2026 Farm Aid benefit concert. The event will take place on September 26 at the Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Matthews will perform with his longtime collaborator Tim Reynolds.
The lineup also features Neil Young, John Mellencamp, Willie Nelson, and Margo Price, all of whom are board members of Farm Aid. Willie Nelson emphasized the importance of supporting family farmers, stating, “When farmers struggle, communities feel it too.” He added that the concert aims to support farmers and fishers in the Hampton Roads area and promote a food system that benefits everyone.
A presale for tickets starts Wednesday at 10 a.m. ET, with general sales beginning Friday at 10 a.m. ET. For more details, visit FarmAid.org.
