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Aimee Mann
Jul 22 • 7:30PM
Englert Theatre
Iowa City, IA
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Gin Blossoms
Sep 13 • 6:30PM
Englert Theatre
Iowa City, IA
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Stone Temple Pilots, Candlebox & Buckcherry
Jul 31 • 7:00PM
Riverside Casino & Golf Resort
Riverside, IA
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Blacktop Mojo
Blacktop Mojo
Aug 5 • 7:00PM
Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon
Iowa City, IA
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Throne
Throne
Jun 20 • 7:00PM
Gabe's
Iowa City, IA
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Upon a Burning Body
Jul 14 • 7:00PM
Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon
Iowa City, IA
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Lettuce
Aug 16 • 7:30PM
Englert Theatre
Iowa City, IA
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Micky and The Motorcars
Aug 15 • 8:00PM
Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon
Iowa City, IA
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Psychostick
Aug 19 • 6:00PM
Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon
Iowa City, IA
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Cedar Rapids Alternative Schedule

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Jun 13
Sat • 6:00 PM
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Jun 13
6:00 PM
Shallow Side
Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon
Iowa City, IA
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Jun 20
Sat • 7:00 PM
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Jun 20
7:00 PM
Throne
Gabe's
Iowa City, IA
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Jun 21
Sun • 6:00 PM
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Jun 21
6:00 PM
COLD
Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon
Iowa City, IA
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Jun 28
Sun • 7:00 PM
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Jun 28
7:00 PM
Smile Empty Soul
Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon
Iowa City, IA
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Jul 10
Fri • 7:00 PM
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Jul 10
7:00 PM
Keller Williams
Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon
Iowa City, IA
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Jul 14
Tue • 7:00 PM
Tue
Jul 14
7:00 PM
Upon a Burning Body
Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon
Iowa City, IA
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Jul 22
Wed • 7:30 PM
Wed
Jul 22
7:30 PM
Aimee Mann
Englert Theatre
Iowa City, IA
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Jul 31
Fri • 7:00 PM
Fri
Jul 31
7:00 PM
Stone Temple Pilots, Candlebox & Buckcherry
Riverside Casino & Golf Resort
Riverside, IA
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Aug 5
Wed • 7:00 PM
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Aug 5
7:00 PM
Blacktop Mojo
Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon
Iowa City, IA
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Aug 13
Thu • 8:00 PM
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Aug 13
8:00 PM
Jeffrey Nothing
Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon
Iowa City, IA
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Aug 15
Sat • 8:00 PM
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Aug 15
8:00 PM
Micky and The Motorcars
Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon
Iowa City, IA
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Aug 16
Sun • 7:30 PM
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Aug 16
7:30 PM
Lettuce
Englert Theatre
Iowa City, IA
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Aug 19
Wed • 6:00 PM
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Aug 19
6:00 PM
Psychostick
Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon
Iowa City, IA
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Sep 13
Sun • 6:30 PM
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Sep 13
6:30 PM
Gin Blossoms
Englert Theatre
Iowa City, IA
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2-22-25
Oct 25
Sun • 7:00 PM
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Oct 25
7:00 PM
In Her Own Words, Every Avenue & Public Works
Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon
Iowa City, IA
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Oct 31
Sat • 9:00 PM
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Oct 31
9:00 PM
REZN
Gabe's
Iowa City, IA
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Top 2026 Summer Alternative Concerts in Cedar Rapids

Summer is the perfect time for live events in Cedar Rapids! Check out this list of the top alternative concerts happening from May through September.

Event Name Date Venue Lowest Price
Throne Jun 20 Gabe's $68
Smile Empty Soul Jun 28 Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon $45
Upon a Burning Body Jul 14 Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon $62
Aimee Mann Jul 22 Englert Theatre $149
Stone Temple Pilots, Candlebox & Buckcherry Jul 31 Riverside Casino & Golf Resort $193
Blacktop Mojo Aug 5 Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon $72
Micky and The Motorcars Aug 15 Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon $62
Lettuce Aug 16 Englert Theatre $124
Psychostick Aug 19 Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon $70
Gin Blossoms Sep 13 Englert Theatre $144

Top Venues in Cedar Rapids, IA

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Alliant Energy PowerHouse
Cedar Rapids, IA
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Paramount Theatre - Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids, IA
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McGrath Amphitheatre
Cedar Rapids, IA
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Englert Theatre
Iowa City, IA
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Veterans Memorial Stadium - Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids, IA
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Great Jones County Fair
Monticello, IA
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Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon
Iowa City, IA
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Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
Cedar Falls, IA
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Bridge View Center Expo Hall
Ottumwa, IA
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Hancher Auditorium - Hadley Stage
Iowa City, IA
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