Country artist Chris Young is getting into the holiday spirit a little early this year. The singer has officially announced his first-ever Christmas tour. It has been titled It Must Be Christmas – An Acoustic Evening with Chris Young.The trek will launch this fall across 15 cities in the U.S. This newly scheduled run is timed around Thanksgiving and leads up to Christmas. The acoustic tour is expected to feature music from Chris Young’s 2016 holiday album, along with other fan favorites.This tour announcement comes as Chris Young prepares to release his tenth studio album, I Didn’t Come Here To Leave, on October 17, 2025. The record will be his first with Black River Entertainment. The new record will include 14 songs, 11 of which Young co-wrote. The album’s arrival also lines up with the eighth anniversary of his 2017 induction into the Grand Ole Opry. View this post on Instagram Instagram PostChris Young took to his official Instagram profile to announce the 2025 tour. The post read:"I'm so excited to share that I will be heading out on an acoustic Christmas tour this year! I will be playing songs from my holiday album It Must Be Christmas and all your other faves. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, August 8th but you can access pre-sale tickets beginning tomorrow, August 5th at 10 am local. Sign-up to get a pre-sale code on my website - link in bio."Chris Young first gained attention after winning Nashville Star in 2006. Since then, he has scored 14 No. 1 singles. He has toured regularly throughout his career. However, this will be his first holiday-themed tour. His It Must Be Christmas album was released in 2016. It featured holiday tracks like “Holly Jolly Christmas” and “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” along with collaborations with Brad Paisley, Alan Jackson, and Boyz II Men. View this post on Instagram Instagram PostComplete itinerary for Chris Young's 2025 tourThe confirmed dates and stops for Chris Young’s It Must Be Christmas 2025 acoustic tour are as follows:Thursday, November 20, 2025 – Cedar Rapids, IA @ Paramount TheaterFriday, November 21, 2025 – Joliet, IL @ Rialto Square TheatreSaturday, November 22, 2025 – Saginaw, MI @ Dow Event Center TheaterFriday, November 29, 2025 – Wisconsin Dells, WI @ Crystal Grand Music TheatreSaturday, November 30, 2025 – Cincinnati, OH @ Hard Rock Casino CincinnatiThursday, December 4, 2025 – Wabash, IN @ Ford Theater (Honeywell Center)Friday, December 5, 2025 – Nashville, IN @ Brown County Music CenterSaturday, December 6, 2025 – Warren, OH @ Packard Music HallThursday, December 11, 2025 – Wilkes-Barre, PA @ F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing ArtsFriday, December 12, 2025 – Lowell, MA @ Lowell Memorial AuditoriumSaturday, December 13, 2025 – Bensalem, PA @ Xcite Center at Parx CasinoWednesday, December 17, 2025 – Tysons, VA @ Capital One HallThursday, December 18, 2025 – Westbury, NY @ Flagstar at Westbury Music FairFriday, December 19, 2025 – Montclair, NJ @ The Wellmont TheaterSaturday, December 20, 2025 – Wallingford, CT @ Toyota Oakdale TheatreSupport acts for this Christmas tour have not yet been confirmed.Presale and ticketing InfoTickets for Chris Young’s Christmas 2025 tour can be purchased via the following options:General public on-sale: Friday, August 8, 2025, at 10 a.m. local timePresale access: Starts Monday, August 5, 2025, at 10 a.m. via ChrisYoungCountry.comPresale code: Available upon signup on Chris's official websitePresale access will vary by venue. Fans can keep an eye on the official pages for further updates.Also Read: Doechii 2025 'Live From The Swamp' tour: Presale, dates, venues, and more exploredGuy Sebastian 2026 Australian tour: Presale details, dates, venues, and more exploredWho's joining Ben Lee on 2025 Australian tour? Supporting acts announced