# Riley Green Tapped to Headline First Announced Concert at Massive New $160 Million Music Venue

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/riley-green-tapped-to-headline-first-announced-concert-at-massive-new-160-million-music-venue/
- Published: 2026-11-02T17:32:00+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-02T18:41:07+00:00
- Original publisher: American Songwriter
- Original article: https://americansongwriter.com/riley-green-tapped-to-headline-first-announced-concert-at-massive-new-160-million-music-venue/
- Topics: Americas, Entertainment, Music, World

## Key points

- Riley Green opens The Farmer Music Center on 24 June 2027.
- The $160 million venue can hold up to 12,000 people.
- Presale starts Thursday; general tickets go on sale Friday.

## Summary

Riley Green will headline the first concert at The Farmer Music Center on 24 June 2027, making him the first country singer to perform at the new venue. The show marks the opening of a major new music space and adds another milestone to Green’s recent rise in country music.

Built on the former Coney Island property, the venue cost more than $160 million and is advertised with 8,000 reserved seats, expanding to a capacity of 12,000 with its synthetic lawn. CSO chief executive Robert McGrath said the design provides close sightlines throughout. A presale using code “RILEYGREEN” begins Thursday at 10am, followed by general ticket sales on Friday at 10am.

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