Free Live Music in Rapid City

21 upcoming concerts and live music events

Discover free performances across Rapid City. Venues and dates updated daily.

Tonight This Weekend

Brandon Jones

6th Street & Kansas City Street · Downtown

Thu, May 28 · 6:00pm

via Rapid City Summer Nights View listing

The Rathco

Main Street Square · Downtown

Thu, Jun 4 · 6:00pm

via Visit Rapid City View listing

Grunge Pop

6th Street & Kansas City Street · Downtown

Thu, Jun 4 · 6:00pm

via Rapid City Summer Nights View listing

Tanner Johns

Main Street Square · Downtown

Thu, Jun 11 · 6:00pm

via Visit Rapid City View listing

8th Hour

6th Street & Kansas City Street · Downtown

Thu, Jun 11 · 6:00pm

via Rapid City Summer Nights View listing

Black Hills Soul

Main Street Square · Downtown

Thu, Jun 18 · 6:00pm

via Visit Rapid City View listing

Flannel

6th Street & Kansas City Street · Downtown

Thu, Jun 18 · 6:00pm

via Rapid City Summer Nights View listing

Lucas Olson Trio

Main Street Square · Downtown

Thu, Jun 25 · 6:00pm

via Visit Rapid City View listing

Stereo Trip

6th Street & Kansas City Street · Downtown

Thu, Jun 25 · 6:00pm

via Rapid City Summer Nights View listing

32 Below

6th Street & Kansas City Street · Downtown

Thu, Jul 2 · 6:00pm

via Rapid City Summer Nights View listing

Drive By Night

Main Street Square · Downtown

Thu, Jul 9 · 6:00pm

via Visit Rapid City View listing

Rowan Grace

6th Street & Kansas City Street · Downtown

Thu, Jul 9 · 6:00pm

via Rapid City Summer Nights View listing

Bodhi Linde

Main Street Square · Downtown

Thu, Jul 16 · 6:00pm

via Visit Rapid City View listing

BitterSweet

6th Street & Kansas City Street · Downtown

Thu, Jul 16 · 6:00pm

via Rapid City Summer Nights View listing

The Wilt Brothers Band

Main Street Square · Downtown

Thu, Jul 23 · 6:00pm

via Visit Rapid City View listing

The RathCo

6th Street & Kansas City Street · Downtown

Thu, Jul 23 · 6:00pm

via Rapid City Summer Nights View listing

Concrete Cowboys

Main Street Square · Downtown

Thu, Jul 30 · 6:00pm

via Visit Rapid City View listing

Tripwire

6th Street & Kansas City Street · Downtown

Thu, Jul 30 · 6:00pm

via Rapid City Summer Nights View listing

Ryan Chrys & The Rough Cuts

6th Street & Kansas City Street · Downtown

Thu, Aug 6 · 6:00pm

via Rapid City Summer Nights View listing

Full Battle Rattle

6th Street & Kansas City Street · Downtown

Thu, Aug 13 · 6:00pm

via Rapid City Summer Nights View listing

Slamabama

6th Street & Kansas City Street · Downtown

Thu, Aug 20 · 6:00pm

via Rapid City Summer Nights View listing

Free Live Music in Rapid City

Rapid City has 21 free concerts coming up. All events are completely free — no tickets, no cover charges.

Shows take place at 6th Street & Kansas City Street and Main Street Square and other venues across Downtown. Events run through August 2026.

Genres include Various, Rock, and Country and more.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there free concerts in Rapid City this weekend?: Yes — check our free concerts in Rapid City this weekend page for the current weekend's shows. All events are free to attend with no tickets or cover charge.
Where can I see free live music in Rapid City?: Popular free music venues in Rapid City include 6th Street & Kansas City Street, Main Street Square. Browse all Rapid City venues for a full list.
Do I need tickets for free concerts in Rapid City?: Most free concerts in Rapid City are walk-up free — no tickets or reservation needed, just show up. Some events are free RSVP, which is noted on each listing.
What kinds of music are at free concerts in Rapid City?: Free concerts in Rapid City cover a wide range of genres including Various, Rock, Country, and more. Check individual listings for genre details.
How often are new free concerts added for Rapid City?: This page is updated daily as new events are announced. Current listings run through August 2026.