2026 Hot August Award Show

Celebrate an incredible weekend of music at the 2026 Hot August Award Show! Join us as we recognize this year's competitors and honor outstanding performances across our country, bluegrass, and gospel divisions.

This special evening is the perfect way to wrap up the competition weekend as awards are presented, memories are made, and we celebrate the hard work and talent of every performer who took the stage.

Whether you're cheering on a competitor, supporting a family member, or simply love live country music, we'd love to have you join us for this exciting celebration.

Admission

• Competitors: Free admission

• Guests & Spectators: $10 per person

Purchase your guest tickets below to reserve your seat. We look forward to celebrating with you!