Farm Tour Explained

Concert Tour Name:Farm Tour
Artist:Luke Bryan
Album:Varies
Start Date:September 28, 2010

Farm Tour is a concert series put on by Luke Bryan at the beginning of October every year. Bryan came up with the concept as a way of giving back to the local farming communities, with the proceeds from the concerts going to charities and creating scholarships for students from farming families to attend local community colleges.[1]

Preceding the 2016 Farm Tour, the extended play Farm Tour... Here's to the Farmer was released by Bryan.[2]

Tour dates

DateCityCountryVenueOpening Acts
2010
September 28, 2010ValdostaUnited StatesCoffee Weed PlantationN/A
September 29, 2010StatesboroHurricane Branch Plantation
September 30, 2010CarrolltonVFW Fairgrounds
October 1, 2010MaconLuther Williams Field
2011[3]
September 29, 2011ClemsonUnited StatesClemson UniversityN/A
September 30, 2011AthensTucker Plantation
October 1, 2011MaconLuther Williams Field
October 5, 2011StatesboroLongneedle Farm
October 6, 2011ValdostaCoffee Weed Plantation
October 7, 2011CarrolltonVFW Fairgrounds
2012[4]
October 3, 2012ClaxtonUnited StatesLongneedle FarmThe Peach Pickers
Chanice Neal
Cole Swindell
October 4, 2012ClemsonCampus Beach
October 5, 2012AuburnAdams Farm
October 6, 2012ValdostaValdosta State University
October 10, 2012Villa RicaUniversity of West Georgia
October 11, 2012ColbertTucker Plantation
October 12, 2012TallahasseeFlorida State University
October 13, 2012MaconMidway at Central City Park
2013[5]
October 2, 2013StatesboroUnited StatesPerry's FieldChanice Neal
Cole Swindell
The Peach Pickers
October 3, 2013AthensWild Winds Farms
October 4, 2013ColumbiaCuller Farms
October 5, 2013MaconMidway at Central City Park
October 9, 2013Villa RicaV-Plex
October 10, 2013AuburnIngram Farms
October 11, 2013TallahasseeTallahassee Automobile Museum
October 12, 2013ValdostaValdosta Wake Compound
2014[6]
October 1, 2014KnoxvilleUnited StatesMaple Lane FarmsCole Swindell
The Peach Pickers
Chanice Neal
DJ Rock
October 2, 2014AuburnIngram Farms
October 3, 2014TallahasseeCross Creak Place
October 4, 2014GainesvilleWhitehurst Cattle Company
October 8, 2014StatesboroPerry Field
October 9, 2014AthensMeldon Farm
October 10, 2014ColumbiaCuller Farms
October 11, 2014MaconMidway at Central City Park
2015[7]
September 30, 2015Fort WayneUnited StatesM& J FarmsThe Peach Pickers
Chris Janson
Chancie Neal
DJ Rock
October 1, 2015LexingtonTalon Farm & Winery
October 2, 2015KnoxvilleMaple Lane Farms
October 3, 2015ColumbiaCuller Farms
October 7, 2015StarkvilleHoltcamp FarmsSam Hunt
Chris Janson
Chancie Neal
DJ Rock
October 8, 2015TuscaloosaTwin Creek Farms
October 9. 2015MaconMidway at Central City Park
October 10, 2015ValdostaMJ Taylor Farms
2016[8]
October 5, 2016GastonUnited StatesCuller FarmsChris Janson
The Peach Pickers
Granger Smith
Jon Langston
October 6, 2016GreenbackMaple Lane Farms
October 7, 2016ElizabethtownHighland Farms
October 8, 2016MonroevilleSpangler Farms
October 12, 2016BatesvilleFT Farms
October 13, 2016Prairie GroveOgden Ranch
October 14, 2016CentraliaStowers Farm
October 15, 2016EffinghamMid America Motorworks
2017[9]
September 28, 2017LincolnUnited StatesBenes FarmJon Pardi
Adam Craig
The Peach Pickers
Jon Langston
DJ Rock
September 29, 2017Baldwin CityDon-Ale Farms
September 30, 2017BooneZiel Farm
October 6, 2017Fort WayneSpangler Farms West
October 7, 2017EdinburgAyers Family Farm
October 8, 2017CentraliaStowers Farm
2018[10]
September 27, 2018IrwinUnited StatesAyers Family FarmChase Rice
Jon Langston
The Peach Pickers
DJ Rock
September 28, 2018PesotumAtkins Farm
September 29, 2018BooneZiel Farm
October 4, 2018ArcherWhitehurst Cattle Company
October 5, 2018North AugustaMisty Morning Farms
October 6, 2018RinggoldDoug Yates Farm
2019[11]
September 26, 2019MarshallUnited StatesStatz Bros. FarmCole Swindell
Mitchell Tenpenny
The Peach Pickers
DJ Rock
September 27, 2019RichlandStafford Farms
September 28, 2019PleasantvilleMiller Family Farms
October 3, 2019LouisburgMC Farms
October 4, 2019DouglassFlying B Ranch
October 5, 2019NormanAdkins Farm

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Luke Bryan Heads Back to the 'Farm'. Conaway. Alanna. The Boot. August 10, 2010. May 11, 2020.
  2. News: McClellan. Laura. Luke Bryan Announces Debut Farm Tour EP Details. Taste of Country. June 20, 2016. June 21, 2016.
  3. Web site: Luke Bryan Kicks Off Farm Tour 2011 Tomorrow. Sounds Like Nashville. September 28, 2011. May 11, 2020.
  4. Luke Bryan Preps Lineup for Farm Tour 2012. Parker. Eric T.. MusicRow. September 27, 2012. May 11, 2020.
  5. Web site: Luke Bryan Announces Special Guests for Farm tour 2013. Sounds Like Nashville. September 26, 2013. May 11, 2020.
  6. Luke Bryan Taps Special Guests for Farm Tour. Betts. Stephen L.. Rolling Stone. September 18, 2014. May 10, 2020.
  7. Web site: Luke Bryan Announces Guest Artists for 2015 Farm Tour. Thompson. Gayle. The Boot. August 26, 2015. May 10, 2020.
  8. Luke Bryan Announces Guest Artists For 2016 Farm Tour. Parker. Eric T.. MusicRow. September 12, 2016. May 10, 2020.
  9. Web site: Luke Bryan Announces Supporting Acts for His 9th Annual Farm Tour. Casey. Jim. Nash Country Daily. September 15, 2017. May 10, 2020.
  10. Web site: Luke Bryan Announces Lineup for Tenth Annual Farm Tour. Whitaker. Sterling. Taste of Country. August 29, 2018. May 10, 2020.
  11. Web site: Luke Bryan Invites Cole Swindell, Mitchell Tenpenny out for 2019 Farm Tour. Whitaker. Sterling. Taste of Country. July 10, 2019. May 10, 2020.