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Breckenridge Live Music Scene
Breckenridge’s vibrant music scene offers something for everyone, and at the heart of it all is the Riverwalk Center, managed by Breck Create. This intimate 750-seat indoor venue (1,000 standing) hosts an exciting range of ticketed live events year-round, from concerts and lectures to performances that showcase local, national and international talent. The Riverwalk Center’s seasonal lineups feature music, theater, dance and spoken word, making it a cultural cornerstone for the community. Most events are family-friendly and open to all ages unless otherwise noted.
As a community-centered gathering place, the venue is also home to a number of Resident Companies and hosts a variety of non-profit partner events. Check out the Policies + FAQ page to learn more about the venue and keep reading to learn more about this season’s events.
Upcoming Live Music and Events in Breckenridge
BODEANS • Friday, JUNE 27
With countless recognizable hits and electrifying live performances, the BoDeans have cemented their place as a cornerstone of American rock. Led by original frontman, songwriter, and producer Kurt Neumann, the band’s catalog includes anthems like “Good Things,” “Closer to Free,” and “Idaho.” Emerging from Waukesha, WI, in 1986 with their debut album Love & Hope & Sex & Dreams (produced by T Bone Burnett), the BoDeans have since built a legacy with 14 studio albums, including their latest, 4 The Last Time.
kISHI BASHI • Friday, AUGUST 15
As part of the 2025 Breckenridge International Festival of Arts, Emmy-nominated singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Kishi Bashi brings his signature blend of cinematic pop and orchestral brilliance to the Riverwalk stage. A classically trained violinist and Berklee College of Music alum, Kishi Bashi has performed with symphonies across the country and toured with artists like Regina Spektor and of Montreal.
AIRSTAGE SUMMER APRÉS • WEEKLY
Looking for a friendly place with great views and mountain charm to relax after your adventure? Hike, bike or bus to the Breckenridge Arts District and enjoy outdoor drafts, crafts and live music on the AirStage weekly from June 13 - August 21 (no AirStage Après July 10). All performances are free and held from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Bring a picnic blanket, grab dinner to go and let the kids play on the lawn while you catch up with friends and family. Beer and other beverages available for purchase. Well-behaved pups on leashes are welcome! Full schedule below.
Friday, June 13
Pride Celebration ft. Sapphic Social Club + May Be Fern
Thursday, June 19
Juneteenth Celebration + Civic Season Kick-Off
Thursday, June 26
Local Folk
Thursday, July 3
Mud Season
Thursday, July 17
Frisco Funk 5
Thursday, July 24
The Universally Famous Rocket Surgeons (UFRS)
Thursday, July 31
Hobo Village
Thursday, August 7
John Berning Trio
Thursday, August 14
Breckenridge Festival of Arts Aprés ft. Los Hermanos
Thursday, August 21
Breckenridge Festival of Arts Aprés ft. 2MX2
More Live Music and Events in Breckenridge
In addition to the Riverwalk Center, Breckenridge boasts a lively local music scene. From singer-songwriters serenading the après-ski crowd to cover bands playing your favorite hits, there’s always something to enjoy. For a laid-back evening of live music, check out Broken Compass and Downstairs at Eric’s. For additional live music and events in Breckenridge, please check out this list created by our friends at GoBreck.
The next time you visit Breckenridge, the music scene is something you won’t want to miss!