The Annual City of Hope Celebrity Softball Challenge is a mainstay at the CMA Music Festival and is held at the Nashville Sounds Greer Stadium in Nashville. Rival teams Grand Ole Opry Live and After MidNite with Blair Garner offer all-star team lineups for the Annual Celebrity Softball Game.


Over the years, the Celebrity Softball Challenge has raised nearly $2 million dollars benefitting City of Hope’s life-saving mission – finding cures and better treatments for cancer and a host of other devastating diseases.


Grand Ole Opry
  • Blake Geoffrion
  • Brett Eldredge
  • Chase Rice
  • Chris Lucas (LoCash Cowboys)
  • Denise Jones (Point of Grace)
  • Dierks Bentley
  • Kerry Collins
  • Robin Meade
  • Scotty McCreery
  • Two Foot Fred
  • Ty Brown
  • Vince Gill

AfterMidnite with Blair Garner
  • Chuck Wicks
  • David Nail
  • Jake Owen
  • James Wesley
  • Jaron and the Long Road to Love
  • Joe Nichols
  • Julie Roberts
  • Lauren Alaina
  • Nick Spaling
  • Preston Brust (LoCash Cowboys)
  • Rob Bironas
  • Shane Tallant
  • Suzanne Alexander
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