My First Red Rocks Amphitheatre Concert Experience in Colorado

When I made the move to Colorado earlier this year, there was one major thing that I put on my Centennial State bucket list.

Every single one of my friends kept reminding me that I had to go see a show at the famous Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison.

Luckily, during my very first year of living out here I was able to go to two shows.

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Mumford & Sons: My First Red Rocks Show
@kerrimacc Seeing @Mumford & Sons at @Red Rocks Amphitheatre is a MUST #concerts #redrocks #colorado ♬ Rushmere - Mumford & Sons

Mumford & Sons was my first show at the venue and it was perfect! A friend of mine from high school actually plays in their band (I know, brag much?) and she set me up to have a fantastic experience.

Seeing Reneé Rapp at Red Rocks

Then, a few months later I went out to Morrison again to see Reneé Rapp on opening night of the "Bite Me Tour."

@kerrimacc 2nd @Red Rocks Amphitheatre in the books ✌️ #reneerapp #redrocksampitheater ♬ original sound - Kerrimac

Both shows were amazing and I'm already trying to figure out what Red Rocks show I should see next year!

Luckily, I'm not the only one thinking ahead...

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Red Rocks Amphitheatre 2025 Concert Season Ending Soon

While 2025 isn't quite over yet, there are only a few more weeks left of shows at Red Rocks for this season.

Officials from the iconic venue have already started announcing NEXT year's performer's. From the look of things, it looks like 2026 is going to be a stellar season for shows at Red Rocks Amphitheatre. 

Red Rocks Amphitheatre 2026 Concert Schedule (So Far)

February 2026 Red Rocks Shows

Saturday, February 7, 2026
Icelantic’s Winter on the Rocks featuring BigXthaPlug, Smino, Mick Jenkins & PawPaw Rod

March 2026 Red Rocks Shows

Friday, March 27, 2026
Crankdat


Saturday, March 28, 2026
Ravenscoon & Jantsen

April 2026 Shows at Red Rocks

Friday, April 3, 2026
INZO


Saturday, April 4, 2026
It’s Murph Presents: Murph Rocks


Saturday, April 11, 2026
Liquid Stranger


Wednesday, April 15, 2026
John Mulaney: Mister Whatever


Thursday, April 16, 2026
bbno$ with Special Guest Oliver Tree

Friday, April 17, 2026
Sublime with Common Kings and Bumpin Uglies

Saturday, April 18, 2026
Sublime with Common Kings and Bumpin Uglies


Sunday, April 19, 2026
Wiz Khalifa

Monday, April 20, 2026
Ice Cube with Big Boi (of Outkast), Czarface (Ft. Inspectah Deck of Wu-Tang, 7L & Esoteric)


Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Ethel Cain


Sunday, April 26, 2026
Bob Moses & Cannons


Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Lewis Capaldi


Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Lewis Capaldi


Thursday, April 30, 2026
Electric Callboy — Tanzneid World Tour

May 2026 Concerts at Red Rocks

Friday, May 1, 2026
Two Friends

Saturday, May 2, 2026
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit


Sunday, May 3, 2026
Puscifer

Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Bright Eyes - Bright Eyes 21 Years of Wide Awake & Digital Ash

Thursday, May 7, 2026
Alejandro Fernández: De Rey a Rey

Saturday, May 9, 2026
Clonee: KETTAMA, Omar+, Cole Knight

Sunday, May 10, 2026
Hippie Sabotage: Danny Brown


Monday, May 11, 2026
Yungblud — Idols: The World Tour

Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Russell Dickerson with Niko Moon

Saturday, May 16, 2026
Lightcode by LSDREAM


Sunday, May 17, 2026
The Elovaters

Monday, May 18, 2026
Khalid: It's Always Summer Tour

Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Kevin Gates: Shoreline Mafia, Ty Dolla $ign, and Special Guests


Friday, May 22, 2026
Seven Lions

Saturday, May 23, 2026
Fisher

Sunday, May 24, 2026
Alabama Shakes with JJ Grey and Mofro

Monday, May 25, 2026
Alabama Shakes with JJ Grey and Mofro

Saturday, May 30, 2026
Alan Walker

June 2026 Concerts and Shows at Red Rocks

Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Alex Warren: Little Orphan Annie Alex Live

Thursday, June 4, 2026
Brit Floyd — The Wall


Friday, June 5, 2026
Brit Floyd — Dark Side of the Moon


Saturday, June 6, 2026
Big Head Todd and the Monsters


Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Lord Huron

Sunday, June 14, 2026
Trevor Hall, Thievery Corporation, & Dirtwire


Monday, June 15, 2026
Rod Stewart

Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Rod Stewart

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Amyl and the Sniffers

Thursday, June 18, 2026
Third Day 30th Anniversary


Friday, June 19, 2026
Louis Tomlinson — How Did We Get Here? World Tour


Saturday, June 20, 2026
O.A.R.

Tuesday, June 23, 2026
"Weird Al" Yankovic

July 2026 Red Rocks Shows

Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Treaty Oak Revival

Friday, July 10, 2026
The Avett Brothers

Saturday, July 11, 2026
The Avett Brothers

Sunday, July 12, 2026
The Avett Brothers

Wednesday, July 15, 2026
The Head and the Heart

Thursday, July 16, 2026
The Head and the Heart

Friday, July 17, 2026
The String Cheese Incident

Saturday, July 18, 2026
The String Cheese Incident

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Parker McCollum

Thursday, July 30, 2026
Killer Queen

August 2026 Red Rocks Shows

Thursday, August 13, 2026
MT. Joy

Friday, August 14, 2026
MT. Joy

Monday, August 17, 2026
Train

Sunday, August 23, 2026
Joe Bonamassa

Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Ray LaMontagne

September 2026 Red Rocks Concerts

Friday, September 4, 2026
Mana

Saturday, September 5, 2026
Mana

Sunday, September 6, 2026
Gregory Alan Isakov


Monday, September 7, 2026
Gregory Alan Isakov

Thursday, September 17, 2026
Get the Led Out

October 2026 Red Rocks Shows

Sunday, October 18, 2026
Matt Rife

Friday, October 23, 2026
Mersiv (Two Sets)

Monday, October 23, 2026
Evanescence

Read More: Coloradans Reveal Their First Concerts at Red Rocks Amphitheatre

We will continue to keep you updated as more shows are announced for 2026.

Who would you love to see come to Red Rocks next year?

 

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