Festive All: CMA Fest's Ascend Amphitheater programming kicks off June 5 with Whiskey Jam (lineup TBA), followed by Jake Owen and Friends (Carter Faith, Max McNown, Lukas Nelson, Wynn Williams and more) June 6 and Wynonna Judd’s Girls Night Out (Madeline Edwards, Sara Evans, Noah Cyrus, The War And Treaty and more) June 7. Tickets start at $17 and are on sale Friday (4/18) here.

Alabama's annual Fan Appreciation Week in Fort Payne, AL will feature events including Teddy Gentry's Singing with the Stars talent contest, The Buffalo Nickel Coin Show, the Cook Castle Brunch benefiting the Jeff and Lisa Cook Foundation, two June Jam songwriters showcases and Randy Owen's Fandemonium at the Farm June 26 - 28; details here.