Willie Nelson closed out his annual Farm Aid festival on Saturday night. This year the benefit concert took place in Saratoga Springs, New York. “Happy Farm Aid! 39 years!” Nelson said from the stage.

Willie Nelson has been hosting Farm Aid for almost 40 years. Now considered the longest-running concert for a cause, the event this year was headlined by Nelson in Saratoga Springs, New York, along with Neil Young,

The 39th anniversary of Farm Aid happened over the weekend and here are three of the best moments from the show.

Follow along with all the action at Farm Aid from home with a livestream of the star-studded benefit event in Saratoga Springs, NY.

Members of the Farm Aid Board, including, from left, Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, Neil Young, Dave Matthews, and Margo Price speak at a press conference with farmers, media, and fans, prior to

Neil Young performs during the Farm Aid concert on Saturday Sept. 21, 2024, at SPAC in Saratoga, NY. The first Farm Aid concert was held in 1985 to raise awareness about the loss of family farms and to raise money to help keep farm families on their land. Over the years, the effort by rock stars has raised nearly $80 million.