Lakewood Announces Summer Concert Series

The city's Sounds Exciting! Summer Concert Series will feature local and regional acts at the Bonfils-Stanton Foundation Amphitheater.

Apr. 13, 2026 at 3:08pm

An abstract, minimalist illustration featuring jagged, overlapping shapes in shades of blue, green, and yellow, conceptually representing an outdoor music festival and concert series.Lakewood's annual summer concert series brings the community together for an energetic lineup of live music performances in a picturesque outdoor setting.Lakewood Today

Lakewood, Colorado has announced its 2026 Sounds Exciting! Summer Concert Series, which will take place on Wednesdays from June 17 to July 29 at the Bonfils-Stanton Foundation Amphitheater in Heritage Lakewood Belmar Park. The lineup includes local bluegrass, soul, indie rock, Americana, and other genres, with headliners such as Hazel Miller & The Collective.

Why it matters

Lakewood's annual summer concert series is a long-standing tradition that brings the community together through live music performances. The diverse lineup caters to a wide range of musical tastes and helps support local and regional artists, contributing to the vibrant cultural scene in the Denver metro area.

The details

The Sounds Exciting! Summer Concert Series will feature six Wednesday night shows, with gates opening at 5 p.m., opening acts performing at 6:15 p.m., and headliners taking the stage at 7:15 p.m. Season ticket packages for all six concerts are $60, while single tickets can be purchased in advance for $13. Tickets go on sale on April 16 through the city's website, box office, and by phone.

  • The concert series will run from June 17 to July 29, 2026.
  • Tickets go on sale on April 16, 2026.

The players

Lakewood

The city of Lakewood, Colorado, which is hosting the annual summer concert series.

Bonfils-Stanton Foundation Amphitheater

The outdoor venue located in Heritage Lakewood Belmar Park where the concerts will take place.

High Lonesome

A bluegrass band performing on June 17.

Macon Music Revue

A soul and southern rock band performing on June 24.

Walden

An indie and alternative rock band performing on July 8.

Hazel Miller & The Collective

An indie and alternative rock band performing on July 15.

Chatham Rabbits

An Americana and folk band performing on July 22.

Paul McDonald & The Mourning Doves

A rock band performing on July 29.

Got photos? Submit your photos here. ›

What’s next

Tickets for the Sounds Exciting! Summer Concert Series will go on sale on April 16, 2026 through the city of Lakewood's website, box office, and by phone.

The takeaway

Lakewood's annual summer concert series is a beloved community tradition that showcases a diverse lineup of local and regional musical acts, providing residents and visitors alike with an opportunity to enjoy live music in an outdoor setting throughout the summer months.