The ‘Die a Happy Man’ and ‘Beautiful As You’ singer has announced his tour for 2026, with two stops scheduled in New England.

This latest announcement is exactly that—the newest addition to what has been an extended stretch of concert announcements for shows coming to New England in the summer of 2026.

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As announced on March 9th, Thomas Rhett will hit the road in 2026 for his ‘The Soundtrack to Life Tour.’

The 24-city run will kick off July 9th in Nashville, making stops in major markets along the way before wrapping up on October 24th in Omaha, Nebraska.

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Among the 24 cities included on Thomas Rhett’s upcoming tour, two stops will take place in New England.

Rhett is scheduled to perform at The Meadows Music Theatre in Hartford, Connecticut on Thursday, July 16th, followed by a show at the BankNH Pavilion in Gilford, New Hampshire on Friday, July 17th.

Both New England shows on Thomas Rhett’s tour will feature Kashus Culpepper and Emily Ann Roberts as opening acts.

In a statement announcing the tour, Rhett said he hopes the concerts remind fans of special moments in their lives, explaining that he believes a great song can take you back to memories like your first love, the last day of school, or a summer you never wanted to end.

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And there you have it! As part of his ‘The Soundtrack to Life Tour,’ Thomas Rhett will perform on July 16th in Hartford, CT, and July 17th in Gilford, NH.

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