Daily's Place in Jacksonville will close for two years starting December 30, 2025, due to renovations at EverBank Stadium, including replacing upper decks and adding a roof. The venue, which opened in 2017 and hosts concerts and events, will suspend programming in 2026 and 2027, with a possible return in 2028 after the stadium's renovation is complete. The closure is part of the larger 'Stadium of the Future' project, and the venue's management plans to resume activities once the construction is finished.
Lynchburg's $8 million Riverfront Park Amphitheater project is ahead of schedule and expected to boost downtown businesses and attract larger acts, with completion anticipated in the next few months and opening by spring.
Birmingham's new $46 million concert venue, the Coca-Cola Amphitheater, is set to open in summer 2025, with Coca-Cola Bottling Company United securing a 10-year naming rights deal. The venue, managed by Live Nation, will host around 20 shows each summer and aims to boost the local entertainment scene. The first concert is scheduled for August 2025, and the amphitheater will replace the Oak Mountain Amphitheatre as Live Nation's primary regional venue. The project is a collaboration between the BJCC, City of Birmingham, and Jefferson County.
Jefferson County Judge Don Blankenship recused himself from the Black Contractors Association of Alabama’s lawsuit against the Birmingham Jefferson Civic Complex Authority, which seeks to stop the construction of a new amphitheater in downtown Birmingham.
CNY neighbors have expressed their preference for concert venues, with some favoring the open-air experience of an amphitheater while others prefer the enclosed atmosphere of a dome.
