Wed, Aug 5 · 7:00 PMFrederik Meijer Gardens Amphitheater
A triple bill in the sculpture park amphitheater. Colin Hay's Men at Work, Toad the Wet Sprocket, and Osaka pop-punk legends Shonen Knife under the open sky.
Thu, Aug 6 · 7:00 PMFrederik Meijer Gardens Amphitheater
Six decades of harmonies in the sculpture park. The Beach Boys play the Fifth Third Bank Summer Concerts series on a Thursday evening.
Fri, Aug 7Acrisure Amphitheater
Seinfeld plays the new riverfront amphitheater's opening season. A comedy legend under the open sky.
Mon, Aug 10Acrisure Amphitheater
Iris on the riverfront. The Goo Goo Dolls bring three decades of radio anthems to the new amphitheater with Neon Trees opening.
Tue, Aug 11 · 6:30 PMGLC Live at 20 Monroe
A 60s-hits package tour stacks four acts in the Art Deco room downtown. Windy, Wild Thing, and Young Girl on one bill.
Wed, Aug 12 · 7:00 PMFrederik Meijer Gardens Amphitheater
Two jam titans co-headline the sculpture park. Expect long sets, deep improvisation, and a lawn full of tapers and dancers.
Thu, Aug 13Acrisure Amphitheater
Bocephus on the riverfront. Country royalty plays the new amphitheater with Sammy Kershaw opening.
Sun, Aug 16 · 7:00 PMFrederik Meijer Gardens Amphitheater · $62 to $67
The Way It Is reimagined nightly | Hornsby's restless piano in the sculpture park.
Thu, Aug 20Van Andel Arena
Two Rock and Roll Hall of Fame acts share one arena bill. Ann Wilson's voice and Rick Nielsen's guitar army, downtown on a Friday night.
Thu, Aug 20Acrisure Amphitheater
Electric violin spectacle on the riverfront. Lindsey Stirling dances, plays, and stages a full production with Pvris opening.
Fri, Aug 21Acrisure Amphitheater
Modern country's biggest nice guy headlines the riverfront with two rising openers. Expect a sellout crowd.
Sat, Aug 22 · 5:00 PMGLC Live at 20 Monroe
Canadian hard-rock radio staples pack the downtown Art Deco room on a Saturday.
Sat, Aug 22Acrisure Amphitheater
One of the great live voices in American music, on the river at sunset, with I'm With Her opening. The Sunday show of the summer.
Wed, Aug 26 · 7:00 PMFrederik Meijer Gardens Amphitheater · $105 to $110
That Little Ol' Band from Texas in the sculpture park, with Reverend Peyton's country blues opening.
Thu, Aug 27 · 6:00 PMGLC Live at 20 Monroe
Michigan's own jamgrass heavyweights come home. Kalamazoo-born Greensky Bluegrass plays the downtown Art Deco room on a Thursday.
Thu, Aug 27Acrisure Amphitheater
Africa on the riverfront with yacht-rock royalty Christopher Cross and Detroit's own Romantics. A triple bill of pure catalog.
Fri, Aug 28 · 7:00 PMFrederik Meijer Gardens Amphitheater · $89 to $94
The Stargazing breakout brings folk-pop hooks to the sculpture park with Michael Marcagi opening.
Wed, Sep 2Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort
Rod Stewart's ageless catalog outdoors at Soaring Eagle. Worth the drive to Mount Pleasant.
Wed, Sep 9 · 7:00 PMFrederik Meijer Gardens Amphitheater · $60 to $65
Chris Thile's virtuoso string band plays the sculpture park as the season winds down.
Thu, Sep 10Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort
2000s R&B's realest voice plays the casino stage in Mount Pleasant.
Fri, Sep 11Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort
One of country's biggest current stars headlines the casino's outdoor stage.
Mon, Sep 14 · 7:00 PMFrederik Meijer Gardens Amphitheater · $73 to $78
Closer to Fine under September stars | three decades of harmony in the sculpture park.
Wed, Sep 16 · 7:00 PMFrederik Meijer Gardens Amphitheater · $67 to $72
The 2026 Fifth Third Summer Concerts series closes with Switchfoot's anthemic surf-rock.
Fri, Sep 18 · 7:30 PMFrauenthal Center
A songwriting giant in Muskegon's restored 1930 movie palace. The fall's best excuse for the lakeshore drive.
Fri, Sep 18Acrisure Amphitheater
Rock Lobster meets Whip It on the riverfront. Two new-wave institutions co-headline with DJ Cummerbund gluing it together.
Fri, Sep 18Gun Lake Casino | Wawyé Oasis
Reminiscing under the open air at Gun Lake's resort pool venue | the casino's headline catch of the fall.
Fri, Sep 18GLC Live at 20 Monroe
Zakk Wylde's Black Sabbath tribute brings full-volume doom worship downtown.
Sat, Sep 19The Intersection
The premier smooth-music tribute act docks downtown. Captain's hats optional, falsetto mandatory.
Mon, Sep 21The Intersection
Christian hip-hop's fastest riser brings the tour downtown on a Tuesday.
Tue, Sep 29GLC Live at 20 Monroe
Post-hardcore's most restless catalog, live downtown on a Wednesday.
Thu, Oct 1GLC Live at 20 Monroe
Art-pop shapeshifter Caroline Rose brings wit and theatrics downtown.
Thu, Oct 1Acrisure Amphitheater
The Florida Georgia Line voice gone solo closes out the amphitheater's first season with Josh Ross opening.
Wed, Oct 7St. Cecilia Music Center
An NEA Jazz Master opens St. Cecilia's jazz season | one of the top jazz pianists in the world in a 640-seat room.
Wed, Oct 7Van Andel Arena
Metalcore theatrics at arena scale, four nights before Halloween season peaks. The Plot In You opens.
Thu, Oct 8The Intersection
Rising country songwriter Alana Springsteen headlines downtown with Kyle Schuesler opening.
Fri, Oct 9 · 7:30 PMFrauenthal Center
Funk in full mummy wrap | the anonymous masters of terrifying funk play Muskegon in October.
Thu, Oct 15Van Andel Arena
Modern soul's powerhouse voice with R&B craftsman Raheem DeVaughn. A grown-folks Friday downtown.
Fri, Oct 16Van Andel Arena
Country music's keeper of the flame and the tightest band in the business, downtown on a Saturday.
Mon, Oct 19St. Cecilia Music Center
The voice of Man of Constant Sorrow brings modern bluegrass to the historic Royce Auditorium.
Fri, Oct 23GLC Live at 20 Monroe
An Ending In Itself tour hits downtown | 2010s scene royalty at full voice.
Tue, Oct 27The Intersection
The sea-shanty band that broke the internet brings four-part harmony downtown.
Wed, Oct 28GLC Live at 20 Monroe
Foiled played for its 20th birthday | Hate Me and Into the Ocean, front to back downtown.
Wed, Oct 28St. Cecilia Music Center
Lincoln Center's touring ensemble plays Dvořák, Debussy, and Chaminade in the Royce Auditorium.
Mon, Nov 9The Intersection
San Diego sunshine pop lands downtown in November, exactly when Michigan needs it.
Fri, Nov 13Van Andel Arena
Rising Texas country voice makes the arena jump in November. The Creekers open.
Fri, Nov 20The Intersection
Ohio emo standard-bearers bring Ohio Is For Lovers and twenty years of catalog downtown.
Sun, Nov 22 · 8:00 PMThe Intersection
The nation's top Fleetwood Mac tribute recreates the Rumours era downtown.
Tue, Nov 24GLC Live at 20 Monroe
The record that defined 2006 metalcore, played whole, the night before Thanksgiving.