Key items to know ahead of the Morgan Wallen concerts in ...
Section of University Avenue to close from 4 p.m. to 1 a.m.
www.mainstreetdailynews.comMorgan Wallen is performing this weekend in Gainesville, Florida as part of his “Still The Problem” Tour 2026, with two consecutive nights at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (“The Swamp”) on the University of Florida campus.[1]
Key details about the Gainesville concerts:
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Dates | Friday, May 15 & Saturday, May 16, 2026 [1][2] |
| Show time | 5:30 p.m. both nights (gates open at 4:30 p.m.) [1][2] |
| Friday openers | Thomas Rhett, Gavin Adcock, Zach John King [1] |
| Saturday openers | Gavin Adcock, Zach John King, Ella Langley [1] |
| Road closure | West University Avenue (NW 17th St to Gale Lemerand Dr) closed 4 p.m.–1 a.m. [1] |
| Parking | Campus pre-purchased parking sold out; limited day-of parking at Maguire Park & Ride for $40 [1] |
There's also buzz about whether Florida football coach Jon Sumrall will make a surprise appearance during the show, though he hasn't confirmed yet.
This is one of 23 stadium shows on Wallen's 2026 tour, and Gainesville is a special stop since it's at a college football stadium rather than a traditional concert venue.[5][1]