Why Jackson Hole Rocks (Literally)
Nestled among some of the most iconic landscapes in the West, Jackson Hole’s live music scene uniquely blends natural beauty with exceptional performances. Whether it’s mountain festivals, bluegrass under the stars, or local bands in cozy venues, the Valley delivers an unforgettable soundtrack for summer evenings.
Seasonal Live Music Highlights & Can’t-Miss Events
King Concert Series at Snow King Mountain
Enjoy eclectic and big-name acts at the Snow King outdoor amphitheater framed by the Tetons:
- Later in the summer: Wilco (already sold out), Damian “Jr. Gong” & Stephen Marley, KALEO, Rainbow Kitten Surprise, and more.
Grand Teton Music Festival
Classical and orchestral brilliance in Walk Festival Hall, featuring Time for Three, Jake Shimabukuro, Chanticleer, James Ehnes, Patti LuPone, and more.
Targhee Bluegrass Festival
A three-day Americana and bluegrass celebration at Grand Targhee Resort, with rich mountain views and toe-tapping tunes.
Concerts on the Commons (Teton Village)
Free, family-friendly outdoor performances every Sunday from July 3 through August 17, plus bonus Independence Day shows. See more info.
Rendezvous Festival at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
A spring ski-music hybrid of rock, country, Americana across multiple downtown and resort stages. Be on the lookout for the 2026 Rendezvous Festival.
Music on Main, Victor Idaho
Local Jackson Music Venues With Vibes
- The Silver Dollar Showroom (Wort Hotel)
A local hub with live music nearly every night. Bluegrass Tuesdays with One Ton Pig are a longstanding favorite. - Million Dollar Cowboy Bar
Legendary Western bar with live music nightly at 8:30 PM (21+). - The Mangy Moose (Teton Village)
A beloved après-ski hang with live music year-round. - Jackson Hole Live! at Snow King
All-ages summer concert series at the base of Snow King. Great for families and casual summer nights. - Jackson Hole Center for the Arts
Hosts touring artists in intimate performances. August brings Ben Folds, Keb’ Mo’ with Shawn Colvin, and the annual Hootenanny.
Quick Live Music Reference Guide
Venue/Event | What to Expect | Best For |
---|---|---|
King Concerts (Snow King) | Big-name outdoor shows | Festival-goers & music lovers |
Grand Teton Music Festival | Classical & world-class orchestral events | Culture seekers & families |
Targhee Bluegrass Festival | Bluegrass & Americana in the mountains | Nature lovers & music fans |
Concerts on the Commons | Free, scenic outdoor music every Sunday | Families & casual visitors |
Silver Dollar Showroom | Regular live gigs and local bands | Locals & nightlife lovers |
Best-in-town bars (Cowboy, Moose) | Nightly live music in iconic venues | Night owls & bar-goers |
Center for the Arts | Touring artists in intimate settings | Fans of singer-songwriters |
- Live Music in Jackson Hole: Concerts, Festivals & Nightly Shows
- Marcus King Band & Cecilia Castleman to Rock Snow King on August 17
- The Virginian Saloon Features Rising Country Star Peytan Porter This Friday
- Walker Montgomery Returns to the Cowboy Bar Stage July 24
- Shane Smith & The Saints, Houndmouth, and Coleman Jennings Rock Snow King – July 15