| Denver Botanic Gardens and Swallow Hill Music are proud to announce the lineup for the 2026 Summer Concert Series presented by UMB. Building off the success of recent years, this year’s lineup expands to 14 dates, including artists who are new to the award-winning series like Grace Potter, Allen Stone, and Soccer Mommy. Among the beloved artists who are returning to the series are Chris Botti, Judy Collins with Bruce Cockburn, and Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue. COMPLETE LINEUP: See all of the artists and dates here Set in the UMB Amphitheater at the Gardens’ York Street location, the concert series pairs a wide-ranging array of artists with the unparalleled beauty of the Gardens’ urban oasis. Countless Coloradans have taken in these sights and sounds with family and friends to create cherished memories that are synonymous with summer in Denver. Tickets for the Summer Concert Series go on sale to the general public on Monday, March 16 at 10 am. Denver Botanic Gardens and Swallow Hill Music members get early ticket access on March 11-15 based on membership level. BECOME A SWALLOW HILL MEMBER: Learn about benefits and get complete details Denver Botanic Gardens Summer Concert Series is produced by Swallow Hill Music. Denver Botanic Gardens and Swallow Hill Music are fellow SCFD organizations, and ticket purchases help support their shared mission of outreach, collaboration, and education. Also returning in 2026 is Evenings al Fresco. In this musical companion to the Concert series, Colorado musicians deliver intimate performances throughout the Gardens while guests stroll the grounds to discover new local favorites. The lineup and dates for Evenings al Fresco will be announced later this spring, with tickets sales beginning in May. Important details: – Tickets must be purchased in advance. No onsite ticket sales. – Tickets cannot be exchanged and are non-refundable. - All shows take place rain or shine. Temporary weather delays may occur. In case of severe weather cancellation, ticket holders will be emailed. |
| Denver Botanic Gardens Summer Concert Series Lineup All shows start at approximately 6:30 pm; gates open at approximately 5:45 pm. John Craigie and Blind Pilot Tuesday, June 23 Grace Potter Tuesday, July 7 Allen Stone Wednesday, July 8 Soccer Mommy Thursday, July 9 Chris Botti Thursday, July 16 Judy Collins with Bruce Cockburn – Sweet Judy Blue Eyes Tour: A Lifetime Of Songs Wednesday, July 22 Watchhouse Sunday, July 26 The Beths and Beach Bunny Wednesday, July 29 The Infamous Stringdusters Tuesday, August 4 Band Of Horses Thursday, August 6 Gregory Porter Monday, August 10 Steel Pulse Tuesday, August 11 Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue Wednesday, August 12 Sam Bush and Paul Hoffman Monday, August 17 |