Cody JohnsonManchester · Sat, 24 Oct 2026

About this event

Cody Johnson at AO Arena: show day guide

Show starts

18:00

Support

Parker McCollum, Alyssa Bonagura

Cody Johnson on stage(est.)

19:30

Set length(est.)

1 hr, 30 mins

Expected finish(est.)

21:00

Getting there

Manchester Victoria, 110 m (2 min walk)

Parking

CitiPark, the official on-site multi-story car park has a capacity of 1,000.

Estimated from the headliner's recent setlists and a typical running order. Venues publish exact stage times on the day, so check before you travel.

Know before you go

Ticket limit

Please note: There is a ticket limit of 8 tickets per person and per credit card on this event

Please note

Over 14s only in standing area. Under 14s must be in seats and accompanied by an adult over 18. A max of 6 tickets per person and per household applies for the presale, rising to a max of 8 tickets per person and per household for the general sale. Tickets in excess of this will be cancelled.

Accessibility

AO Arena has been designed to be accessible to everyone for more information you can visit: https://www.ao-arena.com/plan-your-visit/accessibility All our accessible tickets are available to be purchased online via: www.aoarena.com When you are on your events page, select Wheelchair Tickets or Ambulant Accessible Tickets, where you will be able to select your seat alongside a free personal companion ticket. Access Guide https://www.ao-arena.com/assets/doc/AO-Arena-Accessibility-Guide21.1-8839a15019-98e5f0885a.pdf Map https://www.ao-arena.com/assets/doc/AO-ARENA-MAP-d1f5c29a43.pdf If your access requirements are not met by the online booking system, please contact contactus@ao-arena.com and we can arrange a call. Service Hours: The ticket office will open no later than 1 hour before doors and will not be open for new shows going on sale.

What to expect: recent setlist

From Rogers Place, Edmonton on September 17, 2026 · Tour: Live '26

1. 1That's Texas
2. 2Me and My Kind
3. 3Dance Her Home
4. 4With You I Am
5. 5Dear Rodeo
6. 6Nothin' on You
7. 7Long Haired Country Boy (The Charlie Daniels Band)
8. 8Human
9. 9Time Bomb
10. 10Banks of the Trinity
11. 11Take Me Back (Leave Me There)
12. 12Horseback
13. 13The Fall
14. 14People in the Back
15. 15I'm Gonna Love You
16. 16By Your Grace
17. 17Dirt Cheap
18. 18The Painter
19. 19'Til You Can't
20. 20Travelin' Soldier (Bruce Robison)
21. 21Diamond in My Pocket

Setlist data: setlist.fm · Cody Johnson

Line-up

• Cody Johnson9 upcoming dates
• Parker McCollum18 upcoming dates
• Alyssa Bonagura2 upcoming dates

Capacity

21,000

Parking

CitiPark, the official on-site multi-story car park has a capacity of 1,000. Visit AO Arena - Manchester | CitiPark for more information. In addition, approximately 7,000 recognised parking spaces within 10 minutes walk serve the AO Arena.

Accessible seating

AO Arena has been awarded GOLD status by Attitude is Everything, the disability-led charity with over 20 years' experience improving Accessible people's access to live music. Provisions have been made to cater for wheelchair users. Lifts have been installed and it is possible to enter the arena by the access link between Trinity Way and Victoria Station. The second raised tier of seating (BLK 201 and above) requires the negotiation of steep steps and so may not be suitable for the elderly, infirm or those with mobility problems. Seating at the front of the upper tier is 35ft (10m) from ground, rising to 70ft (20m) at the rear. Please email accessibility@ao-arena.com for further details.

Venue rules

What items are NOT allowed into the arena? Backpacks, holdalls, luggage, oversized bags and cushions. (Bags larger than 35cm x 40cm x 19cm will not be permitted) No video cameras, still cameras or recording devices. No food or drink allowed. The AO Arena is a non-smoking venue, this includes e-cigarettes and vapes). In addition to these, a full list of items that are also not permitted into the arena can be reviewed here Plan Your Visit | AO Arena along with anything else which we deem to ruin the enjoyment or viewing experience of others.

Children

Children under the age of two are admitted free, except for children's shows where the age limit may be 12 months. If unsure check event details when booking an individual show with Ticketmaster. Children without a ticket will not be allocated a seat and must sit on the parents lap. Seated Tickets: Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult. Standing Tickets: Strictly over 14s only in the standing area, admission to the standing area will be refused to customers below this age.

Box office

The box office is situated on the Trinity Way link corridor next to the Arena Car Park entrance. This box office will be available from 1 hour before general doors open and will close 15 minutes after the main act has gone onstage. Opening times will change for Box Office depending on the time of the show. Please check https://ao-arena.com/your-visit/ prior to attending the event to ensure you have the most current up to date information.

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