Everything you need to know about the best concerts in Red Deer, music venues, and where to stay for a live music getaway.
Located perfectly between Calgary and Edmonton, live music Red Deer provides a big-city concert experience without big-city crowds; enjoy top-tier entertainment in a region that delivers more.
Our region is ready to be your next go-to music destination.
Live Music Venues and Upcoming Concerts in Red Deer
Please Note: While this list was comprehensive at the point of publishing, the Red Deer concert calendar is always evolving and growing! All performances are subject to change; please refer to each venue’s website for the most up-to-date information and ticket availability.
Bo’s Bar & Stage
Known for its legendary atmosphere and “close-to-the-action” floor, Bo’s is an ideal venue to experience your favourite band live.
- March 10: Jully Black | Live at Bo’s | [Tickets]
- March 26: Josh Ritter | A Book of Golden Throne Open 2026 Tour | [Tickets]
- March 31: The Barr Brothers – Let it Hiss Tour with Georgia Harmer | [Tickets]
- April 9: Wheatus | Spring 2026 | [Tickets]
- April 16: Death by Stereo & Armada | [Tickets]
- April 17: The Wailers (50 Years of Positive Vibrations) | [Tickets]
- April 21: Secondhand Dreamcar | [Tickets]
- April 24: Cancer Bats – 20 Years of Birthing the Giant | [Tickets]
- April 28: Strung Out w/ Belvedere | [Tickets]
- April 30: Meghan Patrick w/ Hailey Benedict | Golden Child Tour | [Tickets]
- May 5: Parabolu – Complete TOOL Experience | [Tickets]
- May 7: Blue Moon Marquee with Billie Zizi | [Tickets]
- May 23: The Strumbellas (30 Years of Bo’s Series) | [Tickets]
- June 2: Forbidden Nights UK | [Tickets]
- June 10: Reverend Horton Heat with The Surfrajettes | [Tickets]
- June 14: Ignite x The Corps! | Canada Summer Tour | [Tickets]
- October 22: Begonia | The Fantasy Life Tour | [Tickets]
Red Deer Memorial Centre
For fans of storytelling, classic hits, and theatre-quality acoustics, the Memorial Centre is a must-visit.
- March 15: The Megastars of Country Music (Strait, Jackson, Brooks & Dunn Tribute) | [Tickets]
- March 18: July Talk | Touch X Tour | [Tickets]
- March 20: ‘Whistles and Fish’ – An Evening with the Music of John Prine | [Tickets]
- March 31: Walk Right Back: The Everly Brothers Story | [Tickets]
- April 10: The Story of Merle Haggard | An Evening of Stories and Songs featuring June Nominated Jess Lee | [Tickets]
- May 3: Louisiana Hayride Farewell Tour | [Tickets]
- May 5: The Legendary Patsy Cline Show | Starring Amberley Beatty with The Sweet Dreams Band | [Tickets]
- May 15: The Michael Jackson HIStory Show | [Tickets]
- May 22: Rumours | The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute | [Tickets]
- June 9: The MacMaster Leahy Family | [Tickets]
- June 16: The Stampeders | One More Time Tour | [Tickets]
- June 19: The Unofficial Tribute Show | Taylor: A Tribute to the Eras of Taylor Swift | [Tickets]
- June 20: Beatlemania Revisited | [Tickets]
- June 21: Hotel California | The Original Eagles Tribute | [Tickets]
- July 17: Steve Earle | 51 Years of Songs and Stories | [Tickets]
- October 15: Creedence Clearwater Arrival | The Ultimate CCR Tribute | [Tickets]
- October 24: Always ABBA | Celebrating the Music of ABBA | [Tickets]
Love the Arts? The Red Deer Memorial Centre is actually operated by Central Alberta Theatre (CAT), located in the heart of our historical downtown. Just to the left of the main entrance, you’ll find CAT Studios, home to the intimate Studio Theatre. This 45-seat gem on the third floor (fully accessible by elevator) hosts local drama and unique one-act festivals.
If you’re a fan of stage plays and live theatre, be sure to check out our Full Guide to Live Theatre in Red Deer to see what’s playing during your visit!
Red Deer Resort & Casino
Turn your concert into a full night out with dining, gaming, and top-tier live entertainment.
- April 25: Lee Aaron | [Tickets]
- May 14: The Bellamy Brothers | The Love Still Flows…50th Year Tour | [Tickets]
- May 23: Prism | [Tickets]
- June 13: Helix | [Tickets]
- July 24: Headpins | [Tickets]
- August 14: Streetheart | [Tickets]
Westerner Park (Marchant Crane Centrium)
The destination for those who love the big-stage energy and that unmistakable arena concert feel.
- September 10: Bryan Adams | Roll With The Punches Tour | [Tickets]
Plan the Perfect Live Music Weekend in Red Deer
Why rush home after the show? Part of the charm of live music in Red Deer is the ability to turn a great night into a memorable weekend. By choosing Red Deer, you can enjoy a high-caliber getaway where your time and travel dollar simply go further.
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Stay tuned for our upcoming Summer Festivals Guide release soon!