Post Malone and HARDY are set to co-headline Salute 250, a special one-night-only concert on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. Produced by Breakaway, the event celebrates America’s 250th anniversary while honoring veterans and active-duty service members.

Event Highlights
- Date: Thursday, July 2, 2026
- Venue: Historic Crew Stadium, Columbus, OH
- Doors / Start Time: 6:00 PM (approximate)
- Headliners: Post Malone & HARDY
- Special Features: National Anthem performed by an Ohio veteran, patriotic tributes, and a fireworks display
The concert benefits the Easy Day Foundation, which supports veterans transitioning to civilian life. Thousands of complimentary tickets will be available for veterans, active-duty service members, and their families.
Tickets & Presale Information
- Public On-Sale: Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
- Presale: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET (register now for access)
- Ticket Prices: Starting at $29
- Where to Buy: easyday.org/salute250 or Ticketmaster
- Free Veteran Tickets: Register at VetTix.org
Tickets are expected to sell quickly due to the star power and patriotic theme.
How to Get Free Veteran Tickets
Veterans, active military, and their families can register through VetTix.org for complimentary tickets. This initiative makes the show accessible to those who have served the country.
What to Expect at Salute 250
Fans can look forward to high-energy performances blending Post Malone’s genre-crossing hits with HARDY’s Southern rock and country anthems. The evening will include patriotic elements, community tributes, and a celebratory fireworks finale to kick off Independence Day weekend.
FAQ – Salute 250 Concert 2026
Q: Who is headlining Salute 250? A: Post Malone and HARDY are the co-headliners for this one-night event.
Q: When and where is the Salute 250 concert? A: Thursday, July 2, 2026 at Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. Doors open at approximately 6:00 PM.
Q: When do tickets go on sale? A: Presale begins June 2, 2026 at 10 AM ET. General public tickets go on sale June 3, 2026 at 10 AM ET.
Q: How much are tickets? A: Tickets start at $29. Pricing varies by seating pod (tickets sold in groups of up to 10).
Q: Are there free tickets for veterans? A: Yes — thousands of complimentary tickets are available for veterans, active-duty service members, and their families via VetTix.org.
Q: What is the purpose of Salute 250? A: The event celebrates America’s 250th anniversary and honors military service members while benefiting the Easy Day Foundation.
Q: Who is producing the event? A: Breakaway (the team behind Breakaway Music Festival) is producing Salute 250 in partnership with Whiskey Jam.
Q: Will there be other performers? A: Post Malone and HARDY are the announced headliners. Additional special performances and tributes are expected.
Q: Is the event all-ages? A: Check the official Ticketmaster or venue page for age restrictions (most large stadium shows like this are all-ages with guardian supervision for minors).
This is shaping up to be one of the biggest Independence Day weekend events in the Midwest. Secure tickets early!
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