Cleveland Akron, OH, August 31, 2026 — Country music icon Garth Brooks has announced the creation of a new annual event dedicated to celebrating fellow artist Dolly Parton. The tribute, which will take place at Brooks’ entertainment venue located in Nashville, is set to become a recurring fixture.

The primary objective behind the establishment of this annual tribute is to support a notable charitable cause. All proceeds generated from the event will be directed towards Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. This organization is a well-known children’s literacy charity.

Details regarding the specific date or frequency of the event within the year were not immediately provided. Similarly, the name of Garth Brooks’ Nashville entertainment venue has not been disclosed. Information concerning the format of the tribute, such as featured performers or activities, also remains pending.

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is a program that gifts free books to children from birth until they begin school, in communities across the world. The program’s mission is to encourage a lifelong love of reading. The establishment of this annual tribute by Garth Brooks signifies a significant gesture of support for Parton’s philanthropic endeavors in children’s literacy.

Further announcements regarding the event’s schedule, venue specifics, and programming are anticipated.


Story summarized from the original created by Chris Pugh, Advance Local Express Desk on www.cleveland.com, see more information here.

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