The beloved Outlaw Music Festival is set to return in 2025, featuring the legendary Bob Dylan and iconic Willie Nelson as headliners. The festival will stop at key venues across the U.S., with tickets for the Detroit show on sale now. Bob Dylan will perform at Pine Knob Music Theatre on June 14, 2025. The event is a part of a six-city tour, emphasizing the resurgence of outdoor music festivals post-pandemic. Joining Dylan in Detroit are singer-songwriter Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit and the widely acclaimed singer Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats. Ticket prices range from $39.50 to $139.50 and can be purchased via Ticketmaster.
In Syracuse, Willie Nelson will take center stage for the festival at the St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheater on September 14, 2025. Nelson will be complemented by a robust lineup including the progressive bluegrass band, Greensky Bluegrass, alongside other special guests. As part of its tradition, the Outlaw Music Festival aims to celebrate country music’s roots while bringing together fans of different genres. The festival, which began in 2017, continues to gain momentum, showcasing a diverse array of artists and engaging audiences across various states. For the Jones Beach show on June 29, 2025, in New York, new lineup options are reportedly still being finalized, presenting an exciting opportunity for music lovers in the area.
With a focus on community and artistry, these concerts are not just musical outings but experiences that invite fans to enjoy the sunshine and festivities of summer with some of the greatest musicians our time has to offer. Willie Nelson stated, ‘It’s always a joy to go on stage. I can’t wait to share this music where fans can come together in celebration of life and the music we all cherish.’
