Farm Aid 40th Anniversary Celebration: Music and Sustainable Agriculture Unite in Minneapolis
Farm Aid, the annual event celebrating music and sustainable agriculture, is marking its 40th anniversary this year. The event, founded by Willie Nelson, will be held at the University of Minnesota's Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. The lineup includes performances by Bob Dylan, Neil Young, John Mellencamp, Dave Matthews, Margo Price, Kenny Chesney, Billy Strings, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Wynonna Judd, and more.
The celebration will be broadcast on CNN from 6 to 11 p.m., with John Berman and Laura Coates as hosts. The event can also be streamed live on CNN.com and CNN's apps without a cable login. SiriusXM subscribers can listen to the full festival starting at noon on Saturday on Willie's Roadhouse (channel 61) and Dave Matthews Band Radio (channel 30).
For those who prefer to watch the event online, a live stream of Farm Aid 40 will be available for free on the Nugs mobile app, nugs.net, the official Nugs YouTube channel, farmaid.org, and Farm Aid's official YouTube channel starting at 11:30 a.m. CT. Additionally, SiriusXM's Willie's Roadhouse will host two replays of the festival on Thanksgiving Day.
In conclusion, Farm Aid's 40th anniversary celebration promises to be a memorable event with a star-studded lineup and multiple ways to tune in and enjoy the festivities. Don't miss out on this special occasion that combines music and support for sustainable agriculture.