Cody Johnson at Thompson Boling Arena

Thompson Boling Arena at Food City Center, Knoxville, Tennessee

Aug

22

Cody Johnson at Thompson Boling Arena at Food City Center

Aug

22

Cody Johnson

Thompson Boling Arena at Food City Center

Get set to experience an brilliant night of genuine country music as Cody Johnson brings his Cody Johnson Live 26 tour to Thompson Boling Arena at Food City Center on Saturday 22nd August 2026. The event begins at 6:00 PM before the main show starts at 7:30 PM.

The Grammy-winning Texas artist maintains his successful music career after winning CMA Album of the Year for "Leather" during 2024. The audience will experience powerful stage performances of their preferred songs which include "'Til You Can't" and "The Painter" and "Dirt Cheap".

Johnson included this Knoxville location as one of his multiple 2026 travel destinations which extend from Champaign to Oklahoma City. The former professional bull rider continues to follow his traditional country music style which brings him success throughout the United States.

The main event at America's top arena venue begins selling tickets for $177. Grab your tickets immediately for an real country music celebration in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Cody Johnson Live 26

Get ready for an brilliant evening of authentic country music as Cody Johnson commands Thompson Boling Arena at Food City Center on Saturday 22nd August 2026. The event starts at 7:30 PM while guests can enter the venue beginning at 6:00 PM. This Knoxville, Tennessee stop belongs to the extensive Cody Johnson Live 26 tour, which reaches numerous locations including Champaign IL, Louisville KY, Winston-Salem NC, Columbia SC, North Little Rock AR and Oklahoma City OK. The pure energy of old-school country music will envelop you when this Texas native performs his distinctive songs. The starting price for this experience is $177 which lets you meet one of the most authentic country music performers.

Cody Johnson

The audience will experience one of country music's most respected artists through Cody Johnson who will play his entire discography of well-known songs. The arena will experience a rush when the audience hears their favorite songs including "'Til You Can't" and "The Painter" and "Dirt Cheap" and "On My Way to You" and "Travelin' Soldier". You'll observe a awarded performer whose trophy case includes the CMA Album of the Year for "Leather" (2024), a Grammy for "'Til You Can't" (2023), numerous CMT Music Awards and CMT Artist of the Year honors. Johnson started playing guitar after he finished his professional bull riding career when he traded his rodeo equipment for musical instruments.

The Thompson Boling Arena at Food City Center

Thompson Boling Arena at Food City Center, situated at 1600 Phillip Fulmer Way, Knoxville, TN 37996. This multi-purpose arena on the University of Tennessee campus ranks as the second-largest campus basketball arena in the nation, originally debuting in 1987. The facility features a capacity of 21,678 with assigned seating and general admission options depending on the show. The system allows you to select between lower and upper level zones which enables you to create your own customized show experience. For extra information about the arena, reach out Thompson Boling Arena at Food City Center directly at (865) 974-0953.

Parking Information

The arena provides students with multiple on-campus parking options which are situated near the venue and operated through fee-based parking facilities. 

Ticket Information

The ticket prices begin at $177 and you can purchase them through two authorized channels which include buying online from Ticket Squeeze or visiting the box office in person. Press the "buy tickets" button to ensure your spot at this can't-miss country music event.

About the Venue

thompson boling arena at food city center

Thompson Boling Arena at Food City Center

Thompson Boling Arena at Food City Center, Knoxville, Tennessee, , US