Eric Church Announces Fall 2025 Arena Tour With Elle King, Marcus King & Charles Wesley Godwin
“From front to back, these shows will be different than anything you’ve ever seen or heard from us before.”
By Scott Bernstein Apr 30, 2025 • 1:20 pm PDT
Photo by Anthony D'Angio
Eric Church has unveiled plans for a 22-show fall arena tour across North America. The Free The Machine Tour comes in support of Church’s new album, Evangeline vs. The Machine, which arrives this Friday, May 2. Elle King, Marcus King and Charles Wesley Godwin will split opening duties throughout the trek.
“From front to back, these shows will be different than anything you’ve ever seen or heard from us before,” explained Church in a video message sent directly to members of his Church Choir fan club. “I cannot wait to see you on the road for this tour.”
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The journey begins on September 12 in Pittsburgh and continues with a show in Columbus on September 13. Church then heads to Philadelphia on September 18, Boston on September 19 and Brooklyn on September 20. Elle King will provide support for these initial September dates.
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Church then welcomes The Marcus King Band as support starting with shows in Green Bay (Wisconsin) on September 25, Milwaukee on September 26 and Des Moines (Iowa) on September 27. October brings performances in Detroit on October 2, Lexington (Kentucky) on October 3, Indianapolis on October 9, Grand Rapids (Michigan) on October 10 and Cleveland on October 11, all with Marcus King Band continuing as the opening act.
For the western leg of the tour, Charles Wesley Godwin will join Church beginning on October 23 in Salt Lake City. The run rolls on with stops in Boise (Idaho) on October 24 and Spokane (Washington) on October 25. After a brief break, the tour resumes with shows in Vancouver on November 6, Portland (Oregon) on November 7 and Seattle on November 8.
The Free The Machine Tour concludes with a California run featuring performances in Sacramento on November 13, Fresno on November 14, and a final show at the new Intuit Dome in Inglewood on November 15, all with Charles Wesley Godwin opening.
Following a series of presales, tickets for most dates go on sale Friday, May 9 at 10 a.m. local time (with the Philadelphia date on sale May 16). Pit tickets will be reserved for premium Church Choir members. Non-premium Church Choir members and the general public can register now at EricChurch.com to receive a code to access a presale on Tuesday, May 6. Links to purchase and more tour information is laid out below.
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