Where to See a Show in Grand Junction this Summer!
Good news, music fans: There is still plenty of time to catch a summer concert! Below we’ve put together a comprehensive list of venues and the top shows to see this year.
The "Amp" at Las Colonias
The Amphitheater at Las Colonias Park is the premier outdoor venue in Western Colorado. With room for 4000, the Amp has enough space to draw in some bigger names, but still has a relaxed outdoor concert feel to it.
925 Struthers Avenue | Grand Junction, CO 81501
Get Tickets → https://www.theampgj.com/events
Upcoming Shows:
Happy Together Tour 2021 - Aug 28th
Dirty Heads & Sublime with Rome - Sept 3rd
Lee Brice - Sept 16th
Get the Led Out - Sept 24th
Two Rivers Winery | Music in the Grapevines
Known as Music Among the Grapevines. Presented in partnership with the Art Center Guild, the series showcases some of the best local and regional talent who play for an appreciative audience as the sun sets over the vineyard. Wine is available for sale during the events, and attendees are encouraged to bring a picnic to enjoy during the show.
2087 Broadway, Grand Junction
Get Tickets → https://tworiverswinery.com/events.cfm
Upcoming Shows:
Stray Grass - Sept 8th
Radio Room Live Shows @ KAFM
The Radio Room is KAFM's 75-seat enterainment venue, and is a great gathering place to enjoy Live Music, Current & Classic Films, Art Showings, Lectures and Presentations. The Radio Room provides Adult beverages from local Breweries and Wineries and a variety of snacks at their concessions counter.
1310 Ute Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501
Get Tickets → https://kafmradio.org/
Upcoming Shows:
Toney Rocks - Aug 22nd
Moab Free Concert Series: Lindsay Lou - Aug 27th
Hugh Phillips - Sept 10th
Alisabeth Von Presley - Sept 16th
Avalon Theater
Seating more than 1000 people and with its unique layout, the Avalon offers its patrons an intimate theater experience with excellent acoustical quality and great visibility of the stage. We truly believe that every seat in the house is a good one. The Avalon Theatre is open year-round.
On the corner of 7th and Main Street at 645 Main St in Grand Junction, CO
Get Tickets → http://www.avalontheatregj.com/events
Upcoming Shows:
Diamond Rio - Aug 27th
Lucinda Williams and her Buick 6 - Sept 5th
Chad Prather - Sept 10th
The Fab Four - Sept 11th
Mesa Theater
‘Mesa Theater”’ is a music venue and former movie theater in downtown Grand Junction. Their vintage, 2-part space features a main theater for diverse concerts & a downstairs bar with a patio.
538 Main St. Grand Junction Co, 81501
Get Tickets → https://mesatheater.com/
Upcoming Shows:
Chad Cooke Band - Aug 26th
Steely Dead - A Steely Dan/Grateful Dead Tribute - Aug 29th
Lost Dog Street Band - Sept 5th
Ward Davis - Sept 25th
Moss Performing Arts Center - CMU
The Departments of Theatre Arts and Music at Colorado Mesa University offer professional-quality theatre, music theatre, dance, opera, choir and instrumental music performances in the state-of-the-art Moss Performing Arts Center. The Moss Performing Arts Center houses the 588 seat Robinson Theatre, the 288 seat Love Recital Hall and the 125 seat Mesa Experimental Theatre (MET).
1221 N 12th St, Grand Junction, CO 81501
Get Tickets → https://www.coloradomesa.edu/arts/music/index.html
Upcoming Shows:
Godspell - Sept 23rd - Oct 2nd
Jazz and Commercial Ensembles Concert - Oct 4th
Choir Concert - Oct 8th
Sean Hamilton, percussion - Oct 10th
Thursday Night Concert Series in Fruita
Enjoy a FREE weekly concert series this summer featuring a wide array of musical genres including bluegrass, classic rock, country, Americana and folk. Grab a lawn chair or blanket and bring the entire family for an evening of live music with your friends and neighbors in downtown Fruita at Civic Center Park.
Every Thursday at 7:30pm | June 10th - August 12th
325 E Aspen Ave. Fruita, CO 81521
Get Tickets → https://www.fruita.org/parksrec/page/thursday-night-concert-series
Warehouse 25 Sixty-Five
The perfect date night! The Warehouse is not just a bar, it has become a local destination for great food, handcrafted drinks and live music. Voted *iHeart Radio Rocky Mountain Country Music Venue of the Year.
2565 American Way Grand Junction, CO 81501
Get Tickets → https://www.warehouse2565.com/events
Upcoming Shows:
Casey Donahew - Aug 26th
Bourbon & Beers - Sept 9th
Uncle Kraker with special guest Stephen Wesley - Sept 24th
Parmalee - Oct 14th
Band in the Barrel Music Series at Restoration Vineyards
The Band In The Barrel concert series has begun at Restoration Vineyards, and it will continue with live music on Saturday afternoons into October. There are two different seating times for each date in the concert series at the Restoration Vineyards Tasting Room, 3594 E½ Road, in Palisade. The first is from 1:30–3 p.m., and the second is from 3:30-5 p.m. The concerts are free to attend, but a reservation is needed for the particular time slot you want.
3594 E 1/2 Road Palisade, CO 81526
Make a Reservation → https://restorationvineyards.com/events/
Upcoming Shows:
The Hip Replacements - Aug 28th
Tim + Richard - Sept 4th
No Tellin’ - Sept 11th
You Knew Me When - Sept 18th
Know of another venue or event worth highlighting? Let us know!