Live Nation has announced Summer of Live, a celebration of live music, kicking off with a week of $30 tickets to over 4,000 shows across the U.S. and Canada. Summer of Live brings fans closer to their favorite artists with real, in-the-moment experiences that can’t be replicated anywhere else.
From April 29 through May 5, fans can purchase $30 tickets to see their favorite artists on the road this year, with shows spanning genres including Pop, Hip-Hop, R&B, Country, Latin, Rock, and more. Summer of Live features venues of all sizes—from clubs and theaters to amphitheaters and arenas, with artists including: 5 Seconds of Summer, Empire of the Sun, The Fray, Goo Goo Dolls, James Taylor, Kesha, Kid Cudi, Luke Bryan, mgk. NE-YO & AKON, The Pussycat Dolls, Tim McGraw and many more.
Live Nation All Access members get early access to the $30 ticket offer, beginning April 23 through April 28. Membership is free, easy to join, and unlocks exclusive presale opportunities throughout the year.
How the Summer of Live $30 Ticket Offer Works:
Starting Wednesday, April 29, fans can visit LiveNation.com/SummerofLive to see the full list of participating events. Once you've selected a show, look for the ticket type labeled “Summer of Live Promotion,” add the ticket(s) to your cart, and proceed to checkout.
How to Find Participating Shows:
Fans can filter their search on LiveNation.com/SummerofLive by participating events, venues, or artists. While on the website, you can also set the location to the closest city and the site will refresh to only include participating shows nearby.
A list of the 2026 participating shows in the Grand Rapids Region:
ACRISURE AMPHITHEATER:
- Parker McCollum with Max McNown and Kassi Ashton on 6/6/26
- Santana and The Doobie Brothers on 6/15/26
- Godsmack on 6/16/26
- Darius Rucker on 6/25/26
- The Pussycat Dolls on 6/30/26
- The Guess Who with Don Felder on 7/1/26
- Weird Al Yankovic with Puddles Pity Party on/3/26
- John Mellencamp on 7/10/26
- Sarah McLachlan with Allison Russell on 7/17/26
- Hank Williams Jr. on 7/18/26
- The Black Crowes & Whiskey Myer with Southall on 7/22/26
- Dirty Heads & 311 on 7/28/26
- 5 Seconds of Summer on 7/29/26
- Chicago & Styx on 7/30/26
- Coral Reefer Band on 7/31/26
- Lynyrd Skynyrd & Foreigner on 8/1/26
- Five Finger Death Punch on 8/15/26
- Lindsey Stirling on 8/21/26
- Thomas Rhett with Conner Smith and Emily Ann Roberts on 8/22/26
- Tedeschi Trucks Band & Alabama Shakes on 8/25/26
- Kesha on 8/26/26
- Mötley Crüe with Tesla on Extreme on 8/27/26
- Toto with Christopher Cross & The Romantics on 8/28/26
- TLC & Salt-N-Pepa with En Vogue on 9/3/26
GLC LIVE AT 20 MONROE:
- Avatar with Fleshgod Apocalypse, Frozen Soul on 4/30/26
- Juvenile on 5/1/26
- La Dispute with From Indian Lakes, Flooding on 5/9/26
- Nate Smith on 5/15/26
- Dance Gavin Dance on 5/16/26
- Highly Suspect with Dead Poet Society on 5/19/26
- TECH N9NE & E-40 on 5/21/26
- Kailyn Lowry on 6/18/26
- Rob Schneider on 6/20/26
- Last Podcast on the Left on 6/27/26
- Father John Misty on 7/7/26
- Candlebox on 7/17/26
- Happy Together: The Association, The Troggs, Jason Scheff, Gary Puckett, The Fortunes, Ron Dante, The Vogues, The Cowsills on 8/11/26
- Greensky Bluegrass on 8/27/26
THE INTERSECTION:
- The Midnight on 4/29/26 (Intersection)
- Demon Hunter on 4/30/26 (Elevation)
- Hippie Sabotage on 4/30/26 (Intersection)
- Geoff Tate on 5/12/26 (Elevation)
- Silversun Pickups on 5/13/26 (Intersection)
- Plain White T’s on 5/15/26 (The Stache)
- Toadies on 5/30/26 (Intersection)
- Iration on 6/7/26 (Intersection)
- Augustana on 6/10/26 (Elevation)
- The Aquabats on 6/18/26 (Intersection)
- Minus The Bear on 9/5/26 (Intersection)
- Hulvey on 9/22/26 (Elevation)
- Hawthorne Heights on 11/21/26 (Elevation)
- Aly & AJ on 12/2/26 (Elevation)
How to Buy Tickets for Summer of Live: The general on-sale will begin on Wednesday, April 29 at 10 am local time through Tuesday, May 5 at 11:59 pm local time.
Visit LiveNation.com/SummerofLive to get your tickets when available.
