Music in the Park (at Civic Center Park)
The Civic Center Conservancy's 2025 season features a lineup of some of today’s most exciting artists from across the musical spectrum from its partners, including AEG Presents Rocky Mountains and Outside Magazine.
- Aug. 6, 2025: Jamie xx with DJ Koze
- Aug. 8, 2025: Gorgon City
- Aug. 9, 2025: Boiler Room
- Sept. 13, 2025: Sammy Virji
The home of the Colorado Rockies provides a stunning vista to see the biggest stars in music.
- Oct. 11, 2025: Paul McCartney
Cherry Creek North Summer Concert Series
Cherry Creek North’s Summer Concert Series is bigger and better than ever this year with “Throwback Thursdays!” Enjoy the very best of your favorite music and genres from the best cover bands in Colorado. The concerts start at 6:30 p.m.on Fillmore Plaza.
- Aug. 14, 2025: Beatles Tribute with Milestone
- Sept. 11, 2025: Eagles Tribute with the Long Run
Continuing a decades-long tradition, the series features a wide variety of musicians performing in the spectacular setting of the Denver Botanic Gardens’ York Street location. Concertgoers can wander through gardens between acts for a summer concert evening like no other.
- Aug. 11, 2025: Melissa Etheridge
- Aug. 12, 2025: Yonder Mountain String Band with Big Richard
- Aug. 13, 2025: Andy Grammer
Grab a blanket and take a seat on the lawn or buy a reserved seat at this beautiful venue just south of Denver in Greenwood Village. Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre has a variety of acts coming up this spring and summer.
- Aug. 7, 2025: Rick Springfield with John Waite, Wang Chung and Paul Young
- Aug. 12, 2025: Cyndi Lauper with Jake Wesley Rogers
- Aug. 15, 2025: Mt. Joy with The Temper Trap
- Aug. 16, 2025: Nelly & St. Lunatics with Ja Rule, Eve, Fabolous, Jermaine Dupri
- Aug. 19, 2025: Collective Soul & Live with Our Lady Peace
- Aug. 23, 2025: Counting Crows with special guest The Gaslight Anthem
- Aug. 24, 2025: Chicago
- Sept. 1, 2025: Neil Young and The Chrome Hearts
- Sept. 25, 2025: Breaking Benjamin & Three Days Grace with Return to Dust
- Sept. 27, 2025: Above & Beyond
- Oct. 3, 2025: Haim with Dora Jar
The Levitt Pavilion is a state-of-the-art amphitheater in Ruby Hill Park that was created as a gift to the community. This outdoor venue hosts a slew of free concerts every summer, and a few ticketed events, too. Bring a blanket and a picnic, kick back on the lawn and enjoy artists from a wide range of genres.
Free Concerts
- Aug. 7, 2025: BALTHVS
- Aug. 8, 2025, All My Relations Celebration ft. Fia
- Aug. 15, 2025: Eric Slick
- Aug. 16, 2025: TAUK with Michael Wilbur (of Moon Hooch)
- Aug. 27, 2025: The Vegabonds
- Aug. 22, 2025: Fiesta Colorado with Mariachi Sol de mi Tierra and Chicano Heat
- Aug. 23, 2025: Passing the Crown with Rapsody
- Aug. 28, 2025: Pokey LaFarge
- Aug. 30, 2025: Big Something
- Aug. 31, 2025: Dustbowl Revival with Heavy Diamond Ring
- Sept. 6, 2025: 23rd Annual Soul Rebel Festival ft. Yellowman & more
- Sept. 7, 2025: Karl Denson's Tiny Universe
- Sept. 11, 2025: Sir Woman
- Sept. 14, 2025: Viva Southwest Mariachi Fest ft. Lupita Infante
- Sept. 20, 2025: Rez Metal
- Sept. 21, 2025: Pasar Southeast Asia with Gamelan Tunas Mekar
- Sept. 27, 2025: Suave Fest
- Sept. 28, 2025 The Slackers
The Arvada Center's Outdoor Amphitheater offers exceptional acoustics in an intimate setting perfect for enjoying live music featuring national and local artists. The amphitheater features a weather-friendly covered seating area with close-up views of the stage and delicious concessions, including burgers, sandwiches, beer and wine. And on Wednesday evenings from July to September, the Front Porch Series presents local solo and duet musical acts, food and brews in a shady, beer-garden setting on the front plaza.
- Aug. 6, 2025: The Robert Cray Band
- Aug. 12, 2025: The Wallflowers
- Aug. 19, 2025: Five for Fighting and Vertical Horizon
- Aug. 29, 2025: Keb' Mo' and Shawn Colvin
- Sept. 6, 2025: Samantha Fish
Every summer, Dick's Sporting Goods Park transforms into a music venue for some of the biggest, jamming-est concerts of the year!
- Aug. 9, 2025: RÜFÜS DU SOL
The free Orchard Town Center Summer Concert Series at the Orchard Town Center in Westminster, Colorado, presents five evenings of live music from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. that will have you dancing and singing along.
- Aug. 9, 2025: Wash Park Band
- Aug.16, 2025: That Eighties Band
Head to the free Sounds of Southlands Concert Series in Aurora on select Thursdays from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. for live music on Town Square, drinks, food and dancing!
- Aug. 7, 2025: Premium Diesel
Every August, Central Park hosts Opera on the Green on the South Green from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Opera on the Green is free to attend. Come early and buy some tasty treats from one of the many food trucks!
The Museum of Contemporary Art Denver hosts a live music series on Friday nights in July and August where Colorado musicians perform in MCA Denver’s rooftop garden!
- Aug. 8, 2025: Rumtum & Uhl
- Aug. 15, 2025: Namebackwards & Fruta Brutal
Enjoy free outdoor musical performances every other Wednesday during the farmers' market Green Valley Ranch Town Center Park, with delicious food from local food trucks available for purchase. Bring your own lawn chair, shade umbrellas and/or blankets and get ready for a good time from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.!
- Aug. 13, 2025: Home Slice
The free Sounds Exciting! Summer Concert Series at Heritage Lakewood Belmar Park provides a mid-week escape to an idyllic hillside with sweeping mountain views and dramatic sunsets, local brews, hip food vendor fare and community members of every age and background—all ready to rock! Gates open at 5 p.m.; opener begins at 6:15 p.m.; and headliner begins at 7:15 p.m.
- Check back for the 2026 lineup!
Head to the Swallow Hill Summer Concerts at Four Mile Historic Park on select Wednesday evenings for shows that begin at 6:30 p.m. (doors 5:30 p.m.). This summer tradition has been going on for two decades! Coolers with outside food and drink are allowed, but outside alcohol will be prohibited. There will be a full bar on-site. Special pricing for Swallow Hill and Four Mile members; half-priced tickets for children ages 4 to 12; children 3 and under are free.
- Check back for the 2026 lineup!
This free concert series is sure to be a highlight of the Highlands Ranch summer! Gather the whole crew and dance to an incredible line-up of bands coming to Highlands Heritage Regional Park (behind the Highlands Ranch Post Office). Bring a chair, a blanket, a picnic meal or money to purchase food truck treats and enjoy live music while watching the sun set behind the Rocky Mountains. From 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- Check back for the 2026 lineup!
