"Hey Auntie", grab your cowboy hats and your platinum Amex, because Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Tour is taking over, and if you’re not there, then where are you? But let’s be clear—we’re not just buying a ticket. We’re curating an entire travel experience, complete with five-star stays, first-class flights, and maybe a little vacation on the side. Because why just go to a concert when you can make it a moment?
I’ve done the work for you—here’s the rundown on each of the eight tour cities, including ticket availability, flight costs, the best hotels near the venue, and where to extend your stay for peak Rich Auntie energy. And don’t worry, my Rich Aunties in Training and my Bougie on a Budget babes—I’ve got options for you too.
Los Angeles, CA
Beyoncé will be lighting up SoFi Stadium on April 28, May 1, 4 & 7, 2025. Tickets are in high demand, with prices starting around $213, but if you’re aiming for VIP treatment, be prepared to drop nearly $7,000. Flights to LA will set you back about $350 round-trip from major U.S. cities.
For Rich Auntie Stays, consider the Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills, The Ritz-Carlton Los Angeles, or The Biltmore. If you’re looking for something a little more unique, The Shay in Culver City is a modern boutique hotel owned by RLJ Lodging Trust, a Black-owned company.
For the Rich Auntie in Training, the AC Hotel by Marriott South Bay and Sheraton Gateway offer luxury without the sticker shock. The Hotel Figueroa in downtown LA is another great option, known for its historic charm and commitment to diversity.
If you’re Bougie on a Budget, the Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd and Freehand Los Angeles provide comfort and convenience. For a more personal touch, check out Akersholms Inn & Suites, a Black-owned boutique hotel in Inglewood, just minutes from SoFi Stadium.
While in LA, explore Black-owned gems like The Underground Museum in Arlington Heights, a cultural hub for contemporary art, or grab a bite at Post & Beam in Baldwin Hills for elevated Southern comfort food. Don’t miss Slauson Donut Co. in South LA for creative donut flavors or Hot & Cool Café in Leimert Park for coffee and community vibes.
To embrace the Cowboy Carter spirit, head to The Cowboy Palace Saloon in Chatsworth. This iconic country-western bar offers live music, line dancing, and a honky-tonk atmosphere that’s perfect for channeling your inner cowgirl.
Make it a full vacation by hitting up Rodeo Drive, sipping cocktails on a West Hollywood rooftop, or indulging in a spa day in Malibu. With so many Black-owned businesses and country-western experiences, your Beycation in LA will be unforgettable.
Chicago, IL
My city, my rules. Chicago will host Cowboy Carter Tour at Soldier Field on May 15, 17, & May 18, 2025. Tickets start at $298, so act fast before they disappear. A flight to Chicago costs about $280 round-trip from major U.S. cities.
For Rich Auntie Stays, you can’t go wrong with The Peninsula Chicago, Waldorf Astoria Chicago, or Four Seasons Hotel Chicago. These spots are the epitome of luxury and will have you feeling like the queen you are.
If you’re a Rich Auntie in Training, The Gwen and Hotel EMC2 are fantastic options. And, of course, The Pendry is a must—not only is it chic and stylish, but it’s also a personal favorite thanks to my professional connection with them.
For those who are Bougie on a Budget, the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place and Best Western Grant Park Hotel offer comfort and convenience without breaking the bank. For a more unique stay, consider The Sophy Hyde Park, a boutique hotel in the historic Hyde Park neighborhood that’s Black-owned and full of charm.
Chicago is a beautiful city, and yes, I’m totally biased. Dine at Michelin-starred restaurants, explore world-class museums, and sip cocktails with a view at The Signature Room. And if you’re not getting deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati’s, then what are you doing? Defloured: A Gluten-Free Bakery in Andersonville for delicious treats, Semicolon Bookstore & Gallery in West Town for your literary fix, or Pearl’s Place in Bronzeville for Southern comfort food that hits the spot.
For a touch of country-western flair, head to Carol’s Pub in Uptown. This iconic spot is Chicago’s oldest country bar, complete with live music, line dancing, and a down-home vibe that’s perfect for embracing the Cowboy Carter spirit.
Chicago is a city that knows how to blend luxury, culture, and soul—just like Beyoncé herself. So, make the most of your Beycation by exploring all the city has to offer.
East Rutherford, NJ (NYC Metro Area)
MetLife Stadium will host Beyoncé on May 22, 24, 25 & 28, 2025. Ticket prices start at $242, but if you want front-row glory, prepare to spend around $8,400. Flights to NYC are around $300 round-trip.
For Rich Auntie Stays, you can’t go wrong with The Peninsula New York, The Plaza (because, Gossip Girl energy), or The Langham. These iconic spots will have you living your best luxe life, just like Beyoncé deserves.
If you’re a Rich Auntie in Training, The W New York Downtown and EVEN Hotel Times Square offer style and sophistication without the full splurge. And for those who are Bougie on a Budget, the Hilton Meadowlands and Courtyard by Marriott Secaucus provide comfort and convenience while keeping costs in check.
Take advantage of NYC’s endless attractions: catch a Broadway show, shop in SoHo, and indulge in a Sunday brunch in Harlem. Because, let’s be honest, NYC never does anything small.
While you’re in the area, support Black-owned businesses like Gertie in Brooklyn for fresh, seasonal eats, The Lit. Bar in the Bronx for wine and books (yes, together), or BLVD Bistro in Harlem for soul food that’ll make you feel right at home.
For a touch of country-western flair, head to The Rodeo Bar in Manhattan. This honky-tonk-inspired spot is known for its live country music, Texas-sized margaritas, and a vibe that’ll have you two-stepping in no time.
And don’t forget to explore New Jersey’s own gems, like Montclair, a charming town with a thriving arts scene, or Liberty State Park, where you can catch stunning views of the Manhattan skyline.
Your Beycation in the NYC/NJ area is the perfect blend of big-city energy and down-home charm—just like Cowboy Carter itself. So, grab your cowboy boots and your MetroCard, and get ready to make unforgettable memories.
London, UK
For an international Beyoncé moment, London is calling with shows at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on June 5, 7, 10, 12, 14 & 16, 2025. Ticket prices start at £150 ($185), so don’t wait too long. Flights from the U.S. are around $700 round-trip.
For Rich Auntie Stays, you can’t go wrong with The Savoy, The Ritz London, or Shangri-La The Shard. These iconic spots will have you living like royalty—because if Beyoncé is in town, you better bring the glam.
If you’re a Rich Auntie in Training, The Hoxton Holborn and The Kimpton Fitzroy offer chic vibes without the full splurge. And for those who are Bougie on a Budget, Premier Inn Tottenham Hale and Travelodge Wood Green provide comfort and convenience while keeping costs in check.
Turn this trip into a true getaway with afternoon tea, a Thames river cruise, and a countryside escape because a trip to London should always come with a sprinkle of royal energy.
While you’re in town, support Black-owned businesses like Fish, Wings & Tings in Brixton for Caribbean flavors that hit the spot, Black Cultural Archives for a deep dive into Black British history, or Wood & Water for creative dishes influenced by British and Jamaican flavors.
For a touch of country-western flair, head to The Blues Kitchen in Camden or Shoreditch. This lively spot serves up Southern-inspired food, live music, and a vibe that’ll have you two-stepping in no time.
And don’t forget to explore London’s vibrant neighborhoods, from the eclectic markets of Camden to the regal charm of Kensington. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a day trip to the countryside for rolling hills, historic estates, and a taste of England’s rustic charm.
Your Beycation in London is the perfect blend of royal elegance and down-home energy—just like Cowboy Carter itself. So, grab your cowboy boots and your Oyster card, and get ready to make unforgettable memories.
Paris, France
Beyoncé is gracing Stade de France on June 19, 21, and 22, 2025. Tickets start at €180 ($185), so if Paris is on your vision board, now’s the time to manifest it. Flights to the City of Light are about $750 round-trip.
For Rich Auntie Stays, you can’t go wrong with Le Meurice, Hôtel Plaza Athénée, or The Peninsula Paris. These iconic spots will have you living like the queen you are—because if Beyoncé is in town, you better bring the glam.
If you’re a Rich Auntie in Training, Novotel Suite Paris Stade de France and Hotel Monsieur Aristide offer chic vibes without the full splurge. And for those who are Bougie on a Budget, Ibis Saint-Denis and HotelF1 Saint-Denis provide comfort and convenience while keeping costs in check.
Extend your stay with a sunset cruise on the Seine, a shopping spree on the Champs-Élysées, and a visit to the Louvre so you can give Mona Lisa a knowing nod before heading to dinner.
While you’re in town, support Black-owned businesses like Mama Jackson Soul Food for African American cuisine, Babylone Bis for Afro-Caribbean flavors, or Flo’s Deli for gourmet sandwiches and pastries with a Parisian twist.
For a touch of country-western flair, head to Le Texas in the 18th arrondissement. This lively bar offers line dancing, live country music, and a vibe that’ll have you two-stepping in no time.
And don’t forget to explore Paris’s vibrant neighborhoods, from the artistic charm of Montmartre to the historic elegance of Le Marais. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a day trip to the French countryside for rolling vineyards, charming châteaux, and a taste of rustic France.
Your Beycation in Paris is the perfect blend of haute couture and down-home energy—just like Cowboy Carter itself. So, grab your cowboy boots and your beret, and get ready to make unforgettable memories.
Houston, TX
Home turf energy! Beyoncé takes over NRG Stadium on June 28 and 29, 2025. Ticket prices start at $220, but premium experiences will cost over $6,500. Flights to Houston average around $275 round-trip.
For Rich Auntie Stays, you can’t go wrong with The Post Oak Hotel, Four Seasons Houston, or The St. Regis Houston. These spots are the epitome of luxury and will have you feeling like the queen you are—because if Beyoncé is in town, you better bring the glam.
If you’re a Rich Auntie in Training, Hotel ZaZa Museum District and The Laura Hotel offer chic vibes without the full splurge. And for those who are Bougie on a Budget, Hyatt Regency Houston and Aloft Houston Downtown provide comfort and convenience while keeping costs in check.
But let’s be real—you’re not just here for the concert. Extend your stay with a trip to the Museum District, a luxurious brunch in River Oaks, or a quick getaway to Galveston for some beachside relaxation...maybe even a cruise!
While you’re in town, support Black-owned businesses like Lucille’s in the Museum District for Southern-inspired fine dining, The Breakfast Klub for legendary wings and waffles, or Candente for upscale Tex-Mex with a modern twist.
For a touch of country-western flair, head to Rebel’s Honky Tonk in downtown Houston. This lively spot offers live country music, line dancing, and a vibe that’ll have you two-stepping in no time.
And don’t forget to explore Houston’s vibrant neighborhoods, from the artsy vibes of Montrose to the historic charm of Third Ward. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a day trip to the Texas Hill Country for rolling hills, wineries, and a taste of rustic charm.
Your Beycation in Houston is the perfect blend of hometown pride and down-home energy—just like Cowboy Carter itself. So, grab your cowboy boots and your stetson, and get ready to make unforgettable memories.
Washington, D.C.
FedEx Field will be rocking on July 4 & 7, 2025. Tickets start around $210, with VIP experiences exceeding $7,500. Flights to D.C. average $290 round-trip.
For Rich Auntie Stays, you can’t go wrong with The Hay-Adams, Four Seasons Washington, D.C., or The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown. These iconic spots will have you living like the queen you are—because if Beyoncé is in town, you better bring the glam.
If you’re a Rich Auntie in Training, The Darcy and The Eaton offer chic vibes without the full splurge. And for those who are Bougie on a Budget, Motto by Hilton and CitizenM Washington DC Capitol provide comfort and convenience while keeping costs in check.
But let’s be real—you’re not just here for the concert. Make it a moment with a scenic dinner cruise on the Potomac, a private tour of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, or a day trip to Virginia wine country.
While you’re in town, support Black-owned businesses like Ben’s Next Door for legendary chili half-smokes and Southern comfort food, Anxo Cidery & Pintxos Bar for Basque-inspired small plates and cider, or Cane for Caribbean-inspired dishes and craft cocktails.
For a touch of country-western flair, head to Hill Country Barbecue Market in Penn Quarter. This lively spot offers Texas-style BBQ, live country music, and a vibe that’ll have you two-stepping in no time.
And don’t forget to explore D.C.’s vibrant neighborhoods, from the historic charm of Georgetown to the eclectic energy of U Street. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a day trip to Shenandoah National Park for breathtaking views and a taste of rustic charm.
Your Beycation in D.C. is the perfect blend of historic elegance and down-home energy—just like Cowboy Carter itself. So, grab your cowboy boots and your Metro card, and get ready to make unforgettable memories.
Atlanta, GA
The ATL is showing up for Cowboy Carter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium July 10, 11, & 13, 2025. Tickets start at $230, with front-row seats exceeding $8,000. Flights to Atlanta hover around $270 round-trip.
For Rich Auntie Stays, you can’t go wrong with St. Regis Atlanta, The Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead, or The Ritz-Carlton Atlanta. These spots are the epitome of luxury and will have you feeling like the queen you are—because if Beyoncé is in town, you better bring the glam.
If you’re a Rich Auntie in Training, The Candler Hotel and Loews Atlanta Hotel offer chic vibes without the full splurge. And for those who are Bougie on a Budget, Hotel Indigo Downtown and The Moxy Atlanta Midtown provide comfort and convenience while keeping costs in check.
But let’s be real—you’re not just here for the concert. Extend your trip with a spa day in Buckhead, fine dining at Bacchanalia, or a road trip to the Georgia mountains for a little luxury escape.
While you’re in town, support Black-owned businesses like The Busy Bee Café for legendary Southern comfort food, Slutty Vegan for plant-based burgers with a side of attitude, or Bar Vegan for upscale plant-based dining in Ponce City Market.
For a touch of country-western flair, head to Wild Bill’s in Duluth. This lively spot offers live country music, line dancing, and a vibe that’ll have you two-stepping in no time.
And don’t forget to explore Atlanta’s vibrant neighborhoods, from the historic charm of Sweet Auburn to the trendy vibes of West Midtown. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a day trip to Blue Ridge for rolling hills, charming boutiques, and a taste of rustic Georgia.
Your Beycation in Atlanta is the perfect blend of Southern charm and down-home energy—just like Cowboy Carter itself. So, grab your cowboy boots and your sweet tea, and get ready to make unforgettable memories.
Final Thoughts
Beyoncé doesn’t do anything halfway, and neither should you. Whether you’re vibing in LA, strutting through Paris, or embracing main-character energy in New York, make this tour stop a whole event. And because a trip this fabulous deserves seamless planning, let me take care of the details. Flights, hotels, concert tickets—I got you.
Drop me a line and let’s make this one for the books, darling.
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