What is Kix Brooks doing in 2026? Touring with Brooks & Dunn through the fall Neon Moon Tour, running Arrington Vineyards — and no longer hosting American Country Countdown.
Last refreshed August 5, 2026
| Coverage scope | Kix Brooks's verified 2026 touring, winery, radio status, and screen work. | Answer family | Current |
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| Stable fields | Artist identity, ventures | Dynamic fields | Current tour, projects, radio status |
Verified current activity across touring, the winery, awards, and radio, checked August 5, 2026.
Verified official paths for Kix Brooks's current activity.
Is Kix Brooks touring in 2026?
Yes, as half of Brooks & Dunn: August 2026 one-offs (Grand Ole Opry August 12, Rock the Country Ocala August 28, Hollywood, FL August 29), then the headline Neon Moon Tour from September 10 in Evansville, IN through October 10 in Fort Worth, TX.
When does the Brooks & Dunn Neon Moon Tour start?
The 2026 Neon Moon Tour kicks off September 10, 2026, at the Ford Center in Evansville, IN, and runs through two Fort Worth, TX shows on October 9 and 10.
Does Kix Brooks still host American Country Countdown?
No. Kix Brooks stopped hosting American Country Countdown in December 2024; Ryan Fox took over in January 2025.
What is Kix Brooks's winery?
He co-owns Arrington Vineyards in Arrington, TN, 25 miles south of Nashville, which he helped found; it opened in 2007 and is open daily.
Is Kix Brooks retired?
No. In 2026 he is touring with Brooks & Dunn, running Arrington Vineyards, and coming off the duo's November 2025 milestone as the most-awarded artists in CMA history.
Built from official tour, winery, and verified reference sources.