Chris Stapleton
San Diego

What to Expect at the All-American Road Show

The All-American Road Show is Chris Stapleton's running tour since 2017, and it's evolved into one of the most celebrated live experiences in country music. Unlike arena shows with elaborate production gimmicks, Stapleton's performances focus on what matters most: the music. His tight band delivers incredible musicianship while wife and collaborator Morgane Stapleton provides stunning harmonies throughout the evening.

Based on recent tour performances, expect a career-spanning setlist of approximately 20+ songs including:

• White Horse - The Grammy and CMA Award-winning rocker from Higher
• Tennessee Whiskey - His iconic, soul-drenched cover
• Broken Halos - The Grammy-winning ballad
• Think I'm In Love With You - A sensual hit from Higher
• Fire Away - A powerful ballad addressing vulnerability
• Starting Over - The CMA Album of the Year title track
• Traveller - The 7x platinum debut album title track
• Midnight Train to Memphis - High-energy SteelDrivers throwback

About Chris Stapleton

Christopher Alvin Stapleton (born April 15, 1978) is among the most decorated artists in modern country music history. Before his explosive solo career, he spent over a decade as one of Nashville's most sought-after songwriters, penning hits for Luke Bryan, Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw, and many others.

Career Highlights

• 11 Grammy Awards (plus 4 nominations for 2026 including Best Country Song and Best Country Solo Performance)
• 19 CMA Awards (tied for most ever)
• 19 ACM Awards
• 7x Platinum for debut album Traveller
• Breakthrough at 2015 CMAs: First artist to win Album, Male Vocalist, and New Artist in one night

About Molly Tuttle

Molly Rose Tuttle (born January 14, 1993) is a California native who has become one of the most celebrated guitarists in American roots music. Her virtuosic flatpicking technique, insightful songwriting, and expressive voice have earned her acclaim across genres.

In 2017, she became the first woman to win the IBMA's Guitar Player of the Year award, winning again in 2018. Her albums with Golden Highway - Crooked Tree (2022) and City of Gold (2023) - won back-to-back Grammy Awards for Best Bluegrass Album. Her latest album, So Long Little Miss Sunshine (August 2025), marks a new sonic direction.

About North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre is San Diego County's premier outdoor concert venue. Located in Chula Vista just south of San Diego, the venue offers approximately 20,000 seats combining reserved chair-back seating with expansive lawn areas - perfect for enjoying music under the Southern California stars.

Venue Details

• Address: 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista, CA 91911
• Capacity: Approximately 20,000 (9,468 reserved + 10,024 lawn)
• Type: Outdoor amphitheater
• Opened: 1998
• Operated by: Live Nation

Getting There

• From Downtown San Diego: Approximately 10 miles south via I-5 (15-20 minutes)
• From La Jolla: Approximately 20 miles south via I-5 (25-30 minutes)
• From Tijuana Border: Approximately 10 miles north via I-5 (15 minutes)
• Parking: General admission parking is included with your ticket
• Rideshare: Uber is the official ride partner; designated pickup areas available

Tips for Attending

1. Arrive Early - Gates typically open 2-2.5 hours before the headliner. Arrive early for the best lawn spots and to catch Molly Tuttle's opening set.
2. Clear Bag Policy - All bags must be clear and no larger than 12x12x6 inches. Non-clear bags will be turned away.
3. Lawn Seating - Outside lawn chairs are NOT allowed. Venue chairs are available for rent on-site.
4. Stay Hydrated - One factory-sealed water bottle (20oz or less) is permitted per guest. July in San Diego can be warm!
5. Dress in Layers - Summer evenings near the coast can cool down after sunset. Bring a light jacket.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Chris Stapleton playing in San Diego?

Chris Stapleton performs two nights at North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre in Chula Vista on Friday, July 10 and Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 7:30 PM as part of the All-American Road Show tour.

Who is opening for Chris Stapleton in San Diego?

Molly Tuttle opens the show. Tuttle is a 2-time Grammy winner for Best Bluegrass Album and was the first woman to win the IBMA Guitar Player of the Year award.

Where is North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre?

North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre is located at 2050 Entertainment Circle in Chula Vista, California - approximately 10 miles south of downtown San Diego via I-5.

Is parking included at North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre?

Yes! General admission parking is included with your ticket purchase. Premium parking upgrades are available for an additional fee.

What is the bag policy at the venue?

All bags must be clear and no larger than 12x12x6 inches. Non-clear bags and oversized bags will not be permitted. Bag check is available outside the venue for a fee.

Can I bring a lawn chair?

No, outside lawn chairs are not permitted. The venue offers lawn chairs for rent on either side of the lawn area.

Can I bring water into the venue?

Yes, one factory-sealed water bottle (20oz or less, not frozen) is permitted per guest. No other outside food or beverages are allowed.

What songs will Chris Stapleton play?

Expect career-spanning hits including Tennessee Whiskey, White Horse, Broken Halos, Think I'm In Love With You, Fire Away, Starting Over, Traveller, and Midnight Train to Memphis, among others.

How long is a Chris Stapleton concert?

Chris Stapleton headline sets typically run over two hours. With Molly Tuttle opening, the full evening spans approximately 3-4 hours from gates opening to finale.

What time do gates open?

Gates at North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre typically open 2-2.5 hours before the headliner. For a 7:30 PM show, expect gates around 5:00-5:30 PM.

Are Chris Stapleton San Diego tickets still available?

Tickets for both July 10 and July 11, 2026 shows are available through verified resale marketplaces. Chris Stapleton shows are consistently high-demand events.

Is this an official Chris Stapleton website?

No. This is an independent ticket resale marketplace. For official tour information, visit chrisstapleton.com.