Utah’s premier outdoor concert venue — a 3,000-capacity general admission amphitheatre nestled in a botanical garden at the mouth of Red Butte Canyon. National Independent Venue Association member. Hosts approximately 31 shows per season with world-class national artists. Picnic-friendly atmosphere with garden views. Full 2026 lineup announced April 7, 2026.
Details
- Category: Live Music in the Park
- Subcategory: Outdoor Concert Series (Ticketed)
- Status: Active / Announced
- Dates: 2026-06-11 to 2026-09-30
- Recurrence: Annual; approximately 31 shows June–September, multiple per month. Shows announced in waves.
- Venue: Red Butte Garden Amphitheatre
- Address: 2188 Red Butte Canyon Rd., Salt Lake City, UT, 84108
- Organizer: Red Butte Garden & Arboretum (University of Utah)
- Cost: Garden members typically $50–$84; General Public $55–$89 per show depending on artist. Tickets increase on day of show. Full 2026 lineup announced April 7.
- Dog Friendly: no
- Food: BYOB picnic allowed (small cooler). Cuisine Unlimited Concert Café on site for food and non-alcoholic beverages. Pre-order picnic available. No outside alcohol per venue rules (BYOB policy: patrons may bring their own; venue is University of Utah property and cannot sell alcohol).
- Parking / Transit: Free parking near Amphitheatre (limited spots). Drop-off zone available. Bike valet available (Bike to Blooms tent NW of entrance). UTA Transit App recommended for bus/TRAX. No overnight camping.
- Popularity: Very High — most shows sell out; some in under 10 minutes during member presale
- Attendance / Scale: Capacity: 3,000. Over 12,000 garden members.
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Notes
Confirmed 2026 shows: Jun 11 (The Human League / Soft Cell & Alison Moyet, SOLD OUT, $89 public); Jul 12 (KALEO / Dawes, $72 public); Aug 14 (Jesse Welles / Ratboys, $55 public); Aug 23 (Ray LaMontagne / The Weather Station, SOLD OUT, $78 public). Full 31-show lineup announced April 7, 2026.