AUSTIN, Texas — A free outdoor concert will precede this year’s iHeartCountry Festival at the Moody Center, organizers said.

The Daytime Village will run from 12:30-4:30 p.m. May 2 at the Dell Technologies Plaza outside Moody Center. No tickets are required.

The free event will feature Lauren Alaina, George Birge, Chase Matthew, RaeLynn and Josh Ross.

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It leads into the main stage show featuring Luke Bryan, Kane Brown, Parker McCollum, Riley Green, Carly Pearce, Shaboozey, Dylan Scott, Russell Dickerson, Gretchen Wilson and special guest George Birge, with Alaina and Chase Matthew also performing. Radio personality Bobby Bones returns as host.

Main stage tickets are on sale at Ticketmaster.com. Hulu will livestream performances, and the show will also air across iHeartCountry radio stations and the iHeartRadio app.

For more information, visit iHeartRadio.com/countryfestival.