News Summary
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park in Grand Rapids is set for an impressive summer concert series from May 30 to September 14, 2025. The event will host 34 diverse performances, marking a record for the venue. Ticket sales for members begin on April 19, while general sales start on April 26. The lineup includes popular acts across various genres performing in the beautiful outdoor amphitheater, ready to deliver unforgettable experiences for music lovers. Don’t forget your picnic baskets and blankets for the perfect summer night out!
Grand Rapids Readies for a Sizzling Concert Summer at Frederik Meijer Gardens!
Get ready, Grand Rapids! Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park is gearing up for its most exciting summer yet, with a stunning lineup of concerts that are sure to create unforgettable memories. Mark your calendars, folks, because from May 30 to September 14, 2025, the vibrant sounds of 34 amazing performances will fill the air, making it the highest number of shows the venue has ever hosted!
Know Before You Go: Ticket Sales Are Just Around the Corner
If you’re eager to snag your tickets, listen up! Members of the gardens will have the chance to buy tickets starting at 9 a.m. on April 19, 2025. For those who aren’t yet members, don’t worry! General ticket sales kick off on April 26, 2025, also at 9 a.m. It’s the perfect time to join in and make the most of this thrilling summer experience!
What You Can Expect: An Eclectic Mix of Genres and Talents
The lineup this year is nothing short of spectacular! Expect a rich variety of musical styles, from R&B, hip hop, and electronic beats to Latin music, indie-folk, and a whole lot more! Each concert will take place in the scenic amphitheater, which can comfortably seat 1,900 people, ensuring a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere for all attendees.
This year’s highlights include some big names, with many shows already buzzing with excitement! Just a peek at the lineup reveals stellar acts such as The Head and the Heart with Futurebirds kicking off the series on May 30, Chaka Khan dazzling the crowd on June 4, and Rick Springfield serenading fans on June 15. And that’s just the tip of the iceberg! Don’t forget performances by Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue on July 13, Train with Edwin McCain on August 3, and Alison Krauss & Union Station on September 5, all of which are already sold out during the member presale!
Don’t Forget Your Blankets and Picnic Baskets!
As you plan your concert nights, don’t forget to bring along your favorite blankets and picnic baskets! Enjoying an evening of live music surrounded by the stunning beauty of the gardens makes for a perfect outing. Plus, there’s free on-site parking available, so getting there will be a breeze.
Ticketing Made Easier This Year
After a few hiccups in ticketing during past summers, organizers are all set to make this year’s purchasing experience as smooth as possible. They’ve introduced a randomized queue for members during the presale, making it fairer and more efficient! Each ticket buyer can purchase up to six tickets per show, ensuring everyone can join in on the fun. Just a heads up, member tickets will incur a $5 fee per ticket, while general admission will carry a $10 fee, along with a 3% credit card fee on all purchases.
Supporters Behind the Scenes
This wonderful concert series is proudly sponsored by Ayers Basement Systems, with contributions from Meyer Music, WYCE (88.1 FM), and Corporate Live. Thanks to their support, music lovers can enjoy incredible performances in a beautiful setting.
Let the Music Begin!
With its remarkable lineup and beautiful settings, this summer at Frederik Meijer Gardens is shaping up to be an absolute delight for all music lovers in the region. Don’t miss your chance to experience the joy of live music surrounded by nature. Get your tickets as soon as they’re available, and get ready for a lively summer filled with amazing sounds!
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Additional Resources
- Local Spins: Meijer Gardens Sells Out Concerts
- MLive: Hottest 2025 Meijer Gardens Concert Tickets
- WZZM13: Frederik Meijer Gardens Summer Concert Lineup
- Mix 95.7: War and Treaty Concert in Grand Rapids
- GR Magazine: Meijer Gardens Drops Concert Lineup
- Wikipedia: Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park
- Google Search: Frederik Meijer Gardens concert 2025
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Concert
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