LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – As football season kicks off, so too does an impressive slate of concerts in Arkansas including artists like Insane Clown Posse, Ben Folds, Boyz II Men, Waka Flocka Flame and more.
Check out our list of shows happening at venues in cities like El Dorado, Fayetteville, Hot Springs and Little Rock this September. To stay on top of everything happening in the Natural State, visit our Local Events page.
Nelly bringing the party to Simmons Bank Arena with 2025 tour
Nelly at Simmons Bank Arena(North Little Rock, Sept. 19)
This month Nelly brings a star-studded celebration to North Little Rock with his “Where The Party At” Tour celebrating the 25th anniversary of his groundbreaking album “Country Grammar.” The show will feature support from Ja Rule, Chingy, the St. Lunatics and special guests.
Blink-182 at Walmart AMP (Rogers, Sept. 24)
For their first time back with Tom Delonge in nearly a decade, pop punk revolutionaries Blink-182 bring their Missionary Impossible 2025 tour to northwest Arkansas on Wednesday, Sept. 24. The show also features support from ex-frontman Matt Skiba’s band Alkaline Trio as well as Scowl.
blink-182 coming to Walmart AMP later this year
Bret Michaels at Oaklawn Event Center (Hot Springs, Sept. 26)
The legendary Poison frontman and “Rock of Love” star Bret Michaels makes his return to the Spa City on Sept. 26. He brings with him a long list of hair metal hits including “Every Rose Has Its Thorn” and “Nothing But A Good Time,” and more.
Bangin in the Rock Fest at Rev Room (Little Rock, Sept. 27-28)
One of the premier heavy metal and hardcore festivals in the south, Bangin in the Rock Fest returns to Rev Room for the third and final time. The event’s lineup includes New York hardcore veterans Killing Time alongside bands like Brat, Spy, Peach Blush and Racetraitor, which features Andy Hurley from Fall Out Boy on drums.
‘Jurassic Park In Concert’ coming to Walmart AMP later this year
SHOW CALENDAR:
Birdies Cabaret Theater and Lounge
- 9/5 – Vampire Police w/ Thisness and Upset Stomach
- 9/6 – Direwolf “Winter Rituals” record release show w/ Dead Register and Tempus Terra
- 9/11 – Jazz Night with Jerry Weldon, Pat Bianchi, Steve Pruitt and Ted Ludwig
- 9/12 – Cliff & Susan
- 9/13 – The Mystery Collection Presents the Magic & Mentalism of Paul Noffsinger
- 9/19/20 – The Magic of Joseph Daniels
El Dorado’s Murphy Arts District
- 9/4 – Mad Hatters Dueling Pianos at Mad House 101
- 9/5 – Back in Black – AC/DC Tribute at First Financial Music Hall
- 9/13 – Caden Wilson at Mad House 101
- 9/19 – Blackstrap at Mad House 101
First Security Amphitheater
- 9/7 – Rock City Live featuring Waka Flocka Flame w/ Travis Porter, Roscoe Dash
- 9/19 – Three Dog Night and Little River Band
The Hall
- 9/5 – Here Come the Mummies w/ Lachy Doley and Platinum Moon
- 9/6 – Dial Up – 90’s Party Band
- 9/10 – Elevation Rhythm – Goodbye Yesterday Tour w/ Bodie
- 9/11 – Paul Cauthen live and acoustic
- 9/12 – Leela James
- 9/13 – Sada Baby w/ Queen Nu and YG Kayboe
- 9/14 – Jessica Kirson
- 9/17 – Ben Folds
- 9/21 – Hollywood Undead w/ Attila and Zero 9:36
- 9/24 – Yachtley Crew
- 9/25 – Unknown Mortal Orchestra w/ Improvement Movement
- 9/26 – K Camp – Kiss 6 Tour w/ Domani and Fresco Trey
- 9/27 – Old Crow Medicine Show: Circle The Wagons Tour w/ JD Clayton
Oaklawn Event Center
- 9/11 – Jamey Johnson
- 9/12 – Loverboy
- 9/19 – The Righteous Brothers
- 9/26 – Bret Michaels
Ozark Music Hall (formerly JJ’s Live)
- 9/3 – Dharius w/ Neto Pena, Tiro Loko and Toser One
- 9/11 – Tyler Hubbard w/ Canaan Smith
- 9/12 – Joe Nichols w/ Copper Flats
- 9/13 – Jessica Kirson
- 9/14 – The Plot In You w/ Northlane, Invent Animate, Windwaker
- 9/16 – Insane Clown Posse
- 9/24 – Wilderado
- 9/25 – Flatland Cavalry w/ JD Clayton
- 9/26 – Flatland Cavalry w/ TheBrosFresh
- 9/27 – Eslabon Armado
Rev Room
- 9//5 – Khaki Onion
- 9/6 – Butterfly From New Orleans
- 9/12 – Emo Night with J-Tyme
- 9/19 – David Adam Byrnes
- 9/26 – Wilderado w/ Illiterate Light
- 9/27 – Bangin in the Rock Fest Night 1
- 9/28 – Bangin in the Rock Fest Night 2
Robinson Center
- 9/6 – Orchestra Noir Presents: The Culture 2000 Tour
- 9/12-14 – Richard Thomas in Mark Twain Tonight!
Simmons Bank Arena
- 9/5 – Leanne Morgan: Just Getting Started
- 9/19 – Nelly w/ Ja Rule, St. Lunatics, Chingy and special guests
- 9/21 – Nate Bargatze’s Big Dumb Eyes World Tour
Stickyz Rock ‘N’ Roll Chicken Shack
- 9/4 – Big Papa Binns (patio)
- 9/5 – All Kinds Of Up (patio)
- 9/5 – The Rocktown Sparks (main room)
- 9/6 – Ship Of Fools (patio)
- 9/11 – The Almas w/ Tripwire (main room)
- 9/12 – Nick Flora (patio)
- 9/12 – Barrett Baber (main room)
- 9/13 – Jay Webb (main room)
- 9/19 – Just Cuz (patio)
- 9/24 – The Wildmans (main room)
- 9/26 – Jam Halen (main room)
- 9/27 – Aurora w/ Patchwork (main room)
Vinos
- 9/6 – TAC Wrestling: Fatman Forever
- 9/12 – CAHR Fundraiser featuring My Hands To War, Second Life, Go For Gold, Tiny Towns
- 9/13 – Vino’s 35th Anniversary Show w/ Ashtray Babyhead, Mammoth Caravan, Maynium, Joe and the Feels, Big Boss Line, Threespeed, Angry Patrick, Aurora and more
- 9/19 – Retro Moderne
- 9/20 – Ameokama, Suroor, ULTRA and The Chores
- 9/21 – Pain Of Truth w/ Mazenko, Pact of Violence, Entrenched and In Search of Statues
- 9/25 – Ghost Painted Sky
- 9/26 – Bangin in the Rock Fest Pre-Show
Walmart AMP
- 9/11 – Boyz II Men: AMP Up the Arts Benefit Concert for Arts Education
- 9/19 – Leon Bridges with Charley Crockett w/ Dave Alvin and Dale Gilmore
- 9/21 – A Day To Remember and Yellowcard w/ State Champs and Boundaries
- 9/24 – Blink 182 w/ Alkaline Trio and Scowl
- 9/25 – Ben Rector w/ The National Parks
- 9/26 – Jon Pardi w/ Jake Worthington and Colby Acuff
- 9/30 – Papa Roach w/ Rise Against and Underoath
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