It's finally that time of year--the best time of the year—concert season. There’s just something special about tailgating with friends, breathing in fresh air and watching the sunset all while listening to your favorite music artists and bands. Luckily for us, we have some great artists coming to our state in the next few months.

Here are 45 Georgia concerts you will want to attend this summer.

1. The Beach Boys

Wednesday, April 5^th at Classic Center Theatre in Athens, GA

Friday, April 7^th at Sweetland Ampitheatre at Boyd Park in Lagrange, GA

2. Chris Stapleton

Thursday, April 6^th at Columbus Civic Center in Columbus, GA

Friday, May 5^th at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre At Encore Park in Alpharetta, GA

Saturday, May 6^th at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre At Encore Park in Alpharetta, GA

3. Howie Day

Friday, April 7^th at Cox Capitol Theatre in Macon, GA

4. Lee Ann Womack

Friday, April 7^th at City Winery in Atlanta, GA

5. JoJo

Saturday, April 8^th at The Tabernacle in Atlanta, GA

6. Panic! At The Disco

Wednesday, April 12^th at Infinite Energy Arena in Duluth, GA

7. Red Hot Chili Peppers

Friday, April 14^th at Philips Arena in Atlanta, GA

8. Tim McGraw & Faith Hill

Saturday, April 22^nd at Philips Arena in Atlanta, GA

9. Corey Smith

Saturday, April 22^nd at Roxy Theatre in Atlanta, GA

Saturday, August 12^th at Bell Auditorium in Augusta, GA

10.Chase Rice

Thursday, April 27^th at Georgia Theatre in Athens, GA

11. Hank Williams Jr.

Saturday, April 29^th at Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA

Friday, June 16^th at James Brown Arena in Augusta, GA

12. Chris Brown & 50 Cent

Tuesday, May 2^nd at Philips Arena in Atlanta, GA

13. Def Leppard

Wednesday, May 3^rd at Lakewood Amphitheatre in Atlanta, GA

14. Billy Currington

Friday, May 5^th at Bell Auditorium in Augusta, GA

Thursday, June 1^st at The Tabernacle in Atlanta, GA

15. Lil Wayne

Monday, May 8^th at Roxy Theatre in Atlanta, GA

16. Kings of Leon

Thursday, May 11^th at Lakewood Amphitheatre in Atlanta, GA

17. X Ambassadors

Friday, May 12^th at Center Stage Theatre in Atlanta, GA

18. Smash Mouth

Saturday, May 13^th at Frederick Brown Jr Amphitheatre in Peachtree City, GA

19. John Legend

Friday, May 19^th at Chastain Park Amphitheatre in Atlanta, GA

20. Mayday Parade

Saturday, May 20^th at Heaven Stage at Masquerade in Atlanta, GA

21. Mac DeMarco

Saturday, May 20^th at The Tabernacle in Atlanta, GA

22. Trey Songz

Sunday, May 21^st at The Tabernacle in Atlanta, GA

23. Dave Matthews

Wednesday, May 31^st at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre At Encore Park in Alpharetta, GA

24. Train, Natasha Bedingfield & O.A.R.

Friday, June 2^nd at Lakewood Amphitheatre in Atlanta, GA

25. The Avett Brothers

Thursday, June 8^th at Fabulous Fox Theatre in Atlanta, GA

Friday, June 9^th at Fabulous Fox Theatre in Atlanta, GA

Saturday, June 10^th at Fabulous Fox Theatre in Atlanta, GA

26. Hall and Oates

Sunday, June 11^th at Infinite Energy Arena in Duluth, GA

27. Luke Bryan

Thursday, June 15^th at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre At Encore Park in Alpharetta, GA

28. Luke Bryan & Brett Eldredge

Friday, June 16^th at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre At Encore Park in Alpharetta, GA

Saturday, June 17^th at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre At Encore Park in Alpharetta, GA

29. Josh Turner & Martina McBride

Saturday, June 24^th at Columbus Civic Center in Columbus, GA

30. Enrique Iglesias & Pitbull

Sunday, June 25^th at Infinite Energy Arena in Duluth, GA

31. Sheryl Crow

Sunday, June 25^th at Chastain Park Amphitheatre in Atlanta, GA

32. John Mellencamp, Emmylou Harris & Carlene Carter

Tuesday, June 27^th at Chastain Park Amphitheatre in Atlanta, GA

33. Incubus & Jimmy Eat World

Saturday, July 8^th at Lakewood Amphitheatre in Atlanta, GA

34. Metallica, Avenged Sevenfold & Volbeat

Sunday, July 9^th at SunTrust Park in Atlanta, GA

35. Sam Hunt, Maren Morris & Chris Janson

Thursday, July 13^th at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre At Encore Park in Alpharetta, GA

36. New Kids On The Block, Paula Abdul & Boyz II Men

Friday, July 14^th at Infinite Energy Arena in Duluth, GA

37. Boston

Wednesday, July 19^th at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre At Encore Park in Alpharetta, GA

38. Nickelback & Daughtry

Wednesday, August 2^nd at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre At Encore Park in Alpharetta, GA

39. All Time Low

Saturday, August 5^th at The Tabernacle in Atlanta, GA

40. John Mayer

Thursday, August 10^th at Lakewood Amphitheatre in Atlanta, GA

41. Lionel Richie & Mariah Carey

Sunday, August 13^th at Infinite Energy Arena in Duluth, GA

42. Ed Sheeran

Friday, August 25^th at Infinite Energy Arena in Duluth, GA

Saturday, August 26^th at Infinite Energy Arena in Duluth, GA

43. Goo Goo Dolls & Phillip Phillips

Monday, September 4^th at Chastain Park Amphitheatre in Atlanta, GA

44. Lady Antebellum, Kelsea Ballerini & Brett Young

Friday, September 8^th at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre At Encore Park in Alpharetta, GA

45. Thomas Rhett & Old Dominion

Saturday, September 30^th at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre At Encore Park in Alpharetta, GA

Check out more concerts at http://www.georgiaconcerts.net/. If tickets are sold out at Ticketmaster, try Vivid Seats or my personal favorite, Seat Geek.

Don’t live in Georgia? These artists are probably on tour in your state too!

Happy Concert Season!!