Summer Concert Locations in Hamilton County, Indiana
Live music is finally back this summer, which is good news for everyone. Find out the full schedule for live music and outdoor performances in Hamilton County, Indiana.
Fishers
Keepin' It Live
Thursdays, June 16 – Sept. 99
6 – 8 p.m.
A variety of musical artists play in the weekly outdoor concert series Keepin' It Live in The Yard at the Fishers District, weather permitting.
Kroger Symphony on the Prairie
Various Dates, June – Sept.
Gates open at 6 p.m.
This popular summer music series at the Conner Prairie Amphitheatre returns for 2022. Guests can pack a picnic and a blanket to enjoy music under the stars on summer evenings.
June 24-25: Classical Favorites
July 1-4: Star-Spangled Symphony
July 8: Home Again: A Tribute to Carole King
July 9: Never Die Young: A Tribute to James Taylor
July 15-16: Broadway Under the Stars
July 22-23: John Williams Blockbusters
July 29: Hollywood Nights: The Bob Seger Experience
July 30: Arrival from Sweden: The Music of Abba
Aug. 5: Melissa Etheridge: One Way Out Tour
Aug. 6: Face 2 Face: A Tribute to Billy Joel and Elton John
Aug. 12: The Spinners
Aug. 13: Three Dog Night
Aug. 19: One Night of Queen performed by Gary Mullen & the Works
Aug. 20: The Fab Four: The Ultimate Beatles Tribute
Aug. 26: The Phil Collins Experience
Aug. 27: Master Blaster: A Tribute to Stevie Wonder
Sept. 2: Super Diamond: The Neil Diamond Tribute
Sept. 3: The Springsteen Experience: A Tribute to the Boss
Sept. 4: Here Come the Mummies
NPD AMP Concerts
Concerts start at 8 p.m. See Blue Fest schedule for performance times.
Ticketed concerts at the Nickel Plate District Amphitheater.
June 18: Houndmouth
July 16: Colony House with Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers
Aug. 5: Waxahatchee with Liam Kazar
Aug. 19: The Main Squeeze
Aug. 27: Lawrence
Sept. 2-3: 10th Annual Blues Fest
Tuesday Night Community Concerts
Tuesdays, June 7 – July 26
7 – 9 p.m.
Tuesday Night Community Concerts, presented by IU Health Saxony, features weekly shows from local and regional bands and performers at the Nickel Plate District Amphitheater.
June 7: Cool City Band
June 14: Mike & Joe
June 21: White River Wind Symphony Orchestra
June 28: Dave & Rae
July 4: Fool House
July 12: The Big ’80s Tribute Band
July 19: My Yellow Rickshaw
July 26: Toy Factory
Wednesday Lunchtime Shows
Wednesdays, June 1 – July 27
12 – 1 p.m.
The sounds of summer return with free lunchtime concerts and shows on the Central Green in front of Fishers City Hall. Bring your lunch, and enjoy a break from the workday. Back by popular demand, there is music for all ages this year, rotating between local singers/songwriters and popular children’s performers.
June 1: Mr. Daniel*
June 8: Old Coyote Band
June 15: Jump & Hop*
June 22: Steve Fulton
June 29: Dorin*
July 6: Mr. Daniel*
July 13: Stevens Puppets*
July 20: Kyle Bledsoe
July 27: Stevens Puppets*
*Denotes children's entertainment.
Carmel
12th Annual Summer Concert Series
Thursdays, May 26 – July 21
6-9 p.m.
Held on The Lawn at Clay Terrace in Carmel.
May 26: My Yellow Rickshaw
June 2: Dave & Rae
June 9: Big Rosco & The Hammers
June 16: Jambox
June 23: Country Summer
June 30: Dwight Lightning and the Conch City All-Stars
July 7: Endless Summer Band
July 14: Stella Luna & The Satellites
July 21: Toy Factory
Aug. 4: rain date
Midday at Midtown
Tuesdays and Thursdays, May 4 – Oct. 28
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Enjoy your lunch while listening to live music on the Main Stage in Midtown Plaza, or simply unwind on one of the communal chairs, benches, swings, or green spots. Free parking is offered in garages and on the street. To find out which musician will be the featured one, follow Midtown Plaza on social media.
Summer Concert Series at the Gazebo
Wednesdays, June 1 – Sept. 28
7 – 8:15 p.m.
Providing concerts that are appropriate for the whole group and include pop, rock, jazz, and country music. It's a Carmel summer tradition, so guests are invited to bring lawn chairs and a picnic dinner. Concerts will be postponed or canceled in the event of rain or bad weather.
Westfield
Cool Creek Summer Concert Series
Various Dates, June – August
Gates open at 6 p.m., shows start at 7 p.m.
Cost: $5 per person and kids 12 and under are free.
June 17: The Flying Toasters
June 24: Fleetwood Gold
July 1: Toy Factory
July 15: The Nauti Yachty's Feat. Josh Kaufman
July 22: Stella Luna and the Satellites
Aug. 5: 45 RPM
Market Concerts
Various Thursdays, June – September
6 – 8 p.m.
June 2 – Valerie Phelps
July 7 – Lovesick Moan / The Auburns
Aug. 4 – BC & The Classic Bus
Sept. 1 – Cool City Band
Noblesville
Concerts at the Commons Tour
Various Saturdays, June 11 – Sept. 24
7 p.m.
The First Merchants Pavilion will host Federal Hill Commons performances on Saturdays. All ages are welcome to attend, and chairs and blankets are encouraged. The opening act will begin playing at 7 o'clock, and concerts are free to attend. View a map of the trolley and parking.
June 11: Southern Accents (Tom Petty Tribute) / Opening Band: Groove Smash
June 25: REO Survivor (REO Speedwagon Tribute) / Opening Band: Aela
July 9: 16 Candles (80's Variety) / Opening Band: Roughouse
July 23: BritBeat (Beatles Tribute) / Opening Band: Rhino Down
Aug. 13: Motor City Revue (Motown Tribute) / Opening Band: BBI
Aug. 27: Nightrain (Guns N' Roses Tribute) / Opening Band: The Cosmic Situation
Sept. 10: The Eagles Project (Eagles Tribute) / Opening Band: The Toons
Sept. 24: Trippin Billies (Dave Matthews Band Tribute) / Opening Band: Sam King
Music & All That Jazz
First Fridays, July – October
7-9 p.m.
Held on the Historic Noblesville Square.
July 1
Aug. 5
Sept. 2nd
Oct. 7
Noblesville Summer Concert Tour
Thursdays, June 9 – July 21
7 p.m.
The STAR Financial Bank presents the Noblesville Parks and Recreation Department's annual summer concert series in Dillon Park.
June 9: EndlessSummerBand
June 16: The Cosmic Situation
June 23: The Big 80’s Band
June 30: Jambox
July 7: Roughouse Indy
July 14: Toy Factory
July 21: Dave & Rae
Ruoff Music Center
Various Dates, May – Oct.
Ruoff Music Center, which Pollstar named the World's #1 Amphitheater in 2018, hosts notable performances every summer. Brad Paisley, Phish, Dave Matthews Band, and more are on the 2022 schedule.
Summer Concert Series
Saturdays, June 4 – July 23
12 – 2 p.m.
Enjoy music on the patio at Mercantile 37.
June 4 – Annabelle Wolfe
June 11 – Keith Rea
June 18 – Mike Snyder
June 25 – Booze Hounds
July 2 – Dale Bitner
July 9 – John Gilmore
July 16 – Andy Schomburg
July 23 – Malachi Jaggers