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Things to do in Grand Rapids, September 2026

Browse 46 upcoming events and things to do in Grand Rapids during September 2026. Highlights include RÜFÜS DU SOL NORTH AMERICA 2026, The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight, Ellis Bullard and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

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RÜFÜS DU SOL NORTH AMERICA 2026

RÜFÜS DU SOL NORTH AMERICA 2026

Grand Rapids · Acrisure AmphitheaterWed, Sep 2Music
The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight

The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight

Grand Rapids · DeVos Performance HallWed, Sep 2Music
Ellis Bullard

Ellis Bullard

Grand Rapids · Tip Top Deluxe Bar & GrillFri, Sep 4Music

🎟️ From $18

TLC & Salt-N-Pepa with En Vogue - IT'S ICONIC

TLC & Salt-N-Pepa with En Vogue - IT'S ICONIC

Grand Rapids · Acrisure AmphitheaterFri, Sep 4Music
Organ Fairchild

Organ Fairchild

Grand Rapids · Tip Top Deluxe Bar & GrillSun, Sep 6Music

🎟️ From $18

Minus the Bear - Menos El Oso 20th Anniversary Tour

Minus the Bear - Menos El Oso 20th Anniversary Tour

Grand Rapids · IntersectionSun, Sep 6Music
SOLD OUT: Solya + Tele Novella

SOLD OUT: Solya + Tele Novella

Grand Rapids · The Pyramid SchemeTue, Sep 8Music

🎟️ Free entry

Punch Brothers

Punch Brothers

Grand Rapids · Frederik Meijer GardensThu, Sep 10Music
Pitbull - I'm Back with special guest Lil Jon

Pitbull - I'm Back with special guest Lil Jon

Grand Rapids · Acrisure AmphitheaterFri, Sep 11Music
Billy Idol: It's A Nice Day To...Tour Again!

Billy Idol: It's A Nice Day To...Tour Again!

Grand Rapids · Acrisure AmphitheaterSat, Sep 12Music
Alabama Live In Concert

Alabama Live In Concert

Grand Rapids · Van Andel ArenaSun, Sep 13Music
Cody Fry With The Grand Rapids Symphony

Cody Fry With The Grand Rapids Symphony

Grand Rapids · DeVos Performance HallSun, Sep 13Music
Grand Rapids Vinyl Swap: Second Pressing

Grand Rapids Vinyl Swap: Second Pressing

Grand Rapids · The Pyramid SchemeSun, Sep 13Music
Indigo Girls

Indigo Girls

Grand Rapids · Frederik Meijer GardensTue, Sep 15Music
Whitney + Emma Ogier

Whitney + Emma Ogier

Grand Rapids · The Pyramid SchemeTue, Sep 15Music

🎟️ From $39

Hell's Kitchen (Touring)

Hell's Kitchen (Touring)

Grand Rapids · DeVos Performance HallWed, Sep 16Music
Bilmuri - Kinda Hard Tour

Bilmuri - Kinda Hard Tour

Grand Rapids · GLC Live at 20 MonroeThu, Sep 17Music
20 Watt Tombstone With Slumlord Radio

20 Watt Tombstone With Slumlord Radio

Grand Rapids · Tip Top Deluxe Bar & GrillThu, Sep 17Music

🎟️ From $12

The Callous Daoboys + Kaonashi + Girl of Glass + Wielded Steel

The Callous Daoboys + Kaonashi + Girl of Glass + Wielded Steel

Grand Rapids · The Pyramid SchemeThu, Sep 17Music

🎟️ From $30

Switchfoot

Switchfoot

Grand Rapids · Frederik Meijer GardensThu, Sep 17Music
honestav - The Sweet American Boy Tour

honestav - The Sweet American Boy Tour

Grand Rapids · IntersectionThu, Sep 17Music
200 Stab Wounds

200 Stab Wounds

Grand Rapids · The IntersectionFri, Sep 18Music
Xavier Wulf

Xavier Wulf

Grand Rapids · The IntersectionFri, Sep 18Music
Noah Rinker

Noah Rinker

Grand Rapids · The IntersectionSat, Sep 19Music
Bowling For Soup w/ Ballyhoo

Bowling For Soup w/ Ballyhoo

Grand Rapids · Intersection - ElevationSat, Sep 19Music
Hammered Hulls

Hammered Hulls

Grand Rapids · Tip Top Deluxe Bar & GrillSat, Sep 19Music

🎟️ From $18

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks™ Live Glow-N-Fire

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks™ Live Glow-N-Fire · Sep 19

Grand Rapids · Van Andel ArenaSat, Sep 19Sport
Black Label Society

Black Label Society

Grand Rapids · GLC Live at 20 MonroeSun, Sep 20Music
THE B-52s * DEVO: COSMIC DE-EVOLUTION TOUR

THE B-52s * DEVO: COSMIC DE-EVOLUTION TOUR

Grand Rapids · Acrisure AmphitheaterSun, Sep 20Music
CANN PRESENTS: YACHT ROCK REVUE - PRIMETIME

CANN PRESENTS: YACHT ROCK REVUE - PRIMETIME

Grand Rapids · IntersectionSun, Sep 20Music
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks™ Live Glow-N-Fire

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks™ Live Glow-N-Fire · Sep 20

Grand Rapids · Van Andel ArenaSun, Sep 20Sport
GWAR

GWAR

Grand Rapids · The IntersectionMon, Sep 21Music
Bayside

Bayside

Grand Rapids · The IntersectionMon, Sep 21Music
The FIXX, Colin Blunstone (The voice of the Zombies), and Peter Asher

The FIXX, Colin Blunstone (The voice of the Zombies), and Peter Asher

Grand Rapids · DeVos Performance HallTue, Sep 22Music
Yard Sale Girls LIVE!

Yard Sale Girls LIVE!

Grand Rapids · The Pyramid SchemeTue, Sep 22Events

🎟️ From $33

Hulvey

Hulvey

Grand Rapids · Intersection - ElevationWed, Sep 23Music
Mumford & Sons - Prizefighter Tour

Mumford & Sons - Prizefighter Tour

Grand Rapids · Acrisure AmphitheaterWed, Sep 23Music
The Black Queen: Fever Daydream 10th Anniversary + Dildox

The Black Queen: Fever Daydream 10th Anniversary + Dildox

Grand Rapids · The Pyramid SchemeThu, Sep 24Music

🎟️ From $33

Amigo The Devil + Liam St. John

Amigo The Devil + Liam St. John

Grand Rapids · The Pyramid SchemeFri, Sep 25Music

🎟️ From $38

Brooks & Dunn: Neon Moon Tour 2026

Brooks & Dunn: Neon Moon Tour 2026

Grand Rapids · Acrisure AmphitheaterSat, Sep 26Music
Cheekface + Apes of the State

Cheekface + Apes of the State

Grand Rapids · The Pyramid SchemeSat, Sep 26Music

🎟️ Free entry

KC & the Sunshine Band

KC & the Sunshine Band

Grand Rapids · DeVos Performance HallMon, Sep 28Music
Jervis Campbell: Good Grief! Tour

Jervis Campbell: Good Grief! Tour

Grand Rapids · The Big RoomMon, Sep 28Music

🎟️ From $33

Polyphia Tour MMXXVI

Polyphia Tour MMXXVI

Grand Rapids · GLC Live at 20 MonroeTue, Sep 29Music
WITCH

WITCH

Grand Rapids · The Pyramid SchemeWed, Sep 30Music

🎟️ From $33

Taking Back Sunday

Taking Back Sunday

Grand Rapids · GLC Live at 20 MonroeThu, Oct 1Music

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Back to culture

September is when indoor culture typically returns in force — theatre, gallery and concert seasons reopen alongside the last open-air events of the year.

  • Look for season-opening concerts, theatre premieres and gallery shows
  • Catch harvest festivals and the last open-air markets before autumn
  • Book ahead for autumn arts and film festivals that often launch this month