Beaver Dam Amphitheater

wo legendary rock acts with a combined history spanning more than five decades are coming together for one unforgettable night under the stars as George Thorogood & The Destroyers bring The Baddest Show On Earth Tour to Beaver Dam Amphitheater (THE DAM) on Saturday, May 23, 2026. Part of the First United Bank & Trust Concert Series, the tour will also feature Southern rock icons The Marshall Tucker Band. This highly anticipated concert marks the return of both artists to The DAM. George Thorogood & The Destroyers last electrified Beaver Dam audiences in 2021, while The Marshall Tucker Band previously performed at the venue in 2019. Demand for tickets is expected to be extremely high for this powerhouse double bill featuring two bands that helped define American rock music. “This is one of those shows where everything lines up perfectly,” said Heath Eric, Promoter and President and CEO of The Eric Group. “George Thorogood & The Destroyers and The Marshall Tucker Band are both legendary live acts with deep histories at The DAM. Fans know what they deliver, and when you put these two together, it guarantees an absolutely incredible night of music. Based on early interest alone, demand for tickets is going to be huge.”

SOLD OUT HANK WILLIAMS JR. RETURNS to The DAM! Country music icon and living legend HANK WILLIAMS Jr. is returning to Beaver Dam Amphitheater for one unforgettable night on Friday, May 29, 2026. The concert, part of the First United Bank and Trust Concert Series, will begin at 7:00 PM. HANK WILLIAMS Jr. made history at The DAM in 2022 with a record-breaking, fastest sellout in venue history. Now, due to overwhelming demand, he is bringing his live show back to Western Kentucky for what is expected to be the region's biggest concert event of the year.

Beaver Dam Amphitheater will transform into a high-energy pop culture playground on Saturday, June 6, 2026, as the Demon Hunters Fan Fest & K-Pop Spectacular delivers an unforgettable day of music, fandom, and family-friendly fun. For this special concert event, part of the 2026 First United Bank & Trust Concert Series, gates will open at 11:00 AM, and the show will begin at Noon CT, kicking off a super-fun day of entertainment for fans of all ages.

Featured Performances DJ Golden Hour — A LIVE DJ tribute to The Demon Hunters Honmoon Princesses present Hunting Demons: LET’S SING DEMON HUNTERS Live Sing-Along Experience and Dance Group

🎉 Fan Fest Activities Guests can enjoy a full slate of interactive entertainment, including: Live DJ Dance Party Giveaways and Fan Trivia for Prizes Dance Group Performances Trading Cards and Collectibles Contests and Fan Participation Games Sing-Along Demon Hunters LIVE Show Finale This immersive fan experience blends pop culture, music, and interactive fun with a K-pop beat. The one-of-a-kind fan fest combines K-pop energy with the Demon Hunters universe to create a lively, interactive experience the entire family can enjoy.

Beaver Dam Amphitheater proudly announces the return of one of Kentucky’s most iconic bands as the Grammy Award–winning Kentucky Headhunters headline the 12th Annual Sparks in the Park Independence Day celebration on Saturday, July 4, 2026. Kentucky’s own Andy Brasher Band will be direct support for this exciting event and celebration. Gates open at 5:00 PM CT, music begins at 6:00 PM CT, and the night concludes with a spectacular fireworks show immediately following the concert. Lower Arena GA seats start at $17.50 plus standard processing fees. A limited number of Reserved Tables for Four are also available. Lawn admission is FREE (no ticket required).

Two legendary forces of American rock will come together for one massive night of classic hits when KANSAS and 38 SPECIAL bring their co-headlining tour to Beaver Dam Amphitheater on Friday, July 17, 2026, as part of the First United Bank & Trust Concert Series.

Presale tickets will be available Wednesday, March 11, at 10:00 a.m. CT through Thursday, March 12, at 10:00 p.m. CT. Fans can sign up at BeaverDamAmp.com to receive the presale password.

Tickets will go on sale to the general public on Friday, March 13, at 10:00 a.m. CT.

With a combined legacy spanning more than a century of rock and roll, KANSAS and 38 SPECIAL have helped define the sound of American classic rock, delivering generations of unforgettable songs that continue to dominate radio airwaves and live stages worldwide.

Get ready to crank it up! The legendary ROCK THE DAM concert returns for its ninth edition on Saturday, August 1, 2026, featuring a powerhouse lineup guaranteed to blow the roof off Beaver Dam Amphitheater. This year’s lineup includes Cinderella’s Tom Keifer Band, White Lion, Steven Adler of Guns N’ Roses, and more to be announced, all performing as part of the First United Bank & Trust 2026 Concert Series. Gates open at 5:00 PM, with music kicking off at 6:30 PM.

“ROCK THE DAM is more than a concert… It’s a movement.”

Two of the most powerful and influential women in American music are joining forces for an unforgettable night at Beaver Dam Amphitheater. Grammy Award-winning icons WYNONA JUDD and MELISSA ETHERIDGE will bring their co-headlining Raised On Radio Tour to Beaver Dam Amphitheater on Saturday, August 8, 2026, as part of the First United Bank & Trust Concert Series. Tickets are expected to be in extremely high demand for this special event featuring two of the most celebrated voices in music history.

PRESALE Tickets will be available beginning Tuesday, March 10, at 10:00 a.m. CT. Fans can sign up at BeaverDamAmp.com to receive the presale password.

Artist & Venue Presale: Tuesday, March 10 @ 10 am local Spotify Presale: Thursday, March 12 @ 10 am local All presales end Thursday, March 12 @ 10 pm local Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, March 13, at 10:00 a.m. local time.

The Raised On Radio Tour celebrates the music and moments that shaped two legendary careers. Both artists credit the power of radio and the songs they grew up listening to as the foundation for their artistry.

A Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominee, Etheridge stormed onto the rock scene with her confessional songwriting and unmistakable vocal rasp, delivering hits such as “Bring Me Some Water,” “Come to My Window,” and “I’m the Only One.” She continues to evolve creatively with new music from her upcoming 2026 album Rise, which includes a collaboration with Chris Stapleton.

Judd, a five-time Grammy winner and Country Music Hall of Fame member, first captured the world’s attention as one half of the legendary duo The Judds before launching a wildly successful solo career. Her unmistakable voice powered iconic hits, including “No One Else on Earth,” “Tell Me Why,” and “I Saw the Light.”

Together, these two trailblazing artists will bring fans an electrifying evening of legendary songs, powerful vocals and unforgettable performances.

In addition to the music, the tour will support two important causes. For every ticket sold, Etheridge and Judd will each donate $1 to charity. Proceeds will benefit The Etheridge Foundation, which supports research into treatments for opioid use disorders, and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, helping continue its lifesaving work for children and families around the world.

The Raised On Radio Tour includes stops across the United States, including San Diego, Reno, Atlanta, Seattle, Rogers, and more, before arriving at Beaver Dam Amphitheater on August 8.

Global music icon BRET MICHAELS will return to THE DAM on Saturday, August 15, 2026, bringing his LIVE & Amplified 2026 Tour to Beaver Dam, Kentucky. This promises to be one of the biggest rock nights of the summer. Special guest Buckcherry will open the show. Part of the First United Bank & Trust Concert Series, gates open at 5:30 PM, and the show begins at 7:00 PM CT.

Presale tickets will be available beginning Wednesday, April 1, at 9:00 a.m. CT through Thursday, April 2, at 11:59 p.m. CT. 
 Fans are encouraged to sign up at BeaverDamAmp.com to receive the presale password.

Public on-sale begins Friday, April 3, at 9:00 a.m. CT.

BRET MICHAELS With over three generations of fans, BRET MICHAELS remains one of the most recognizable and enduring figures in rock music. As the frontman of Poison and a successful solo artist, he has sold more than 100 million records, digital downloads, and streams worldwide. His catalog of hits includes Every Rose Has Its Thorn, Nothin’ But A Good Time, Talk Dirty to Me, Go That Far, and fan-favorite covers like Your Mama Don’t Dance. Michaels’ career has extended far beyond the stage. He became a household name through record-breaking television shows, including Rock of Love with Bret Michaels, Life As I Know It, and the Travel Channel’s Rock My RV. He also captured a new generation of fans as the audience-favorite Banana on The Masked Singer and as the winning fan-favorite on The Celebrity Apprentice. A savvy entrepreneur, Michaels turned his winning idea from The Celebrity Apprentice into a long-running success with his Trop-A-Rocka Iced Tea for Snapple, which remains one of the brand’s most popular products. Through his Michaels Entertainment Group, he has expanded into hospitality, branded merchandise, and lifestyle ventures, further solidifying his presence as a multifaceted entertainer and businessman. Following the massive success of the Stadium Tour with Poison and the high-energy Parti-Gras Tour, Michaels continues to bring his signature LIVE & Amplified experience to fans across the country. Known for his relentless touring schedule and fan-first approach, his shows are packed with hit songs, high energy, and nonstop crowd interaction that spans generations. Beyond entertainment, Michaels is a dedicated philanthropist. Living with Type 1 diabetes since childhood, he has used his platform to raise awareness and support through his Life Rocks Foundation. He has also been recognized for his support of military families and charitable causes, earning Humanitarian of the Year honors from the Hollywood Christmas Parade. Whether on stage, on screen, or in business, Bret Michaels continues to define what it means to be a modern rock icon, delivering unforgettable performances and connecting with fans in a way few artists can.

Ten-time CMA Musician of the Year Mac McAnally and special guest Scotty Emerick will bring their beloved “Margaritas & Memories Tour” back to Beaver Dam Amphitheater (“The DAM”) on Friday, August 21, 2026, joined by longtime Coral Reefer Band percussionist Eric Darken.

Performing together, the trio will celebrate “the songlines of life,” recreating the iconic music they’ve performed worldwide, from the Tetons to the tropics, while sharing stories of friendship, adventure, and the songs that helped define an era.

Gates open at 5:30 PM, with the show beginning at 7:00 PM CDT.

*Direct Ticket Link: https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/63083736/margaritas-memories-mac-mcanally-scotty-emerick-beaver-dam-beaver-dam-amphitheater

Mac McAnally A record-setting 10-time CMA Musician of the Year, McAnally is a member of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame, and Alabama Music Hall of Fame. A renowned songwriter, singer, and multi-instrumentalist, he has written dozens of hit songs, many reaching #1, for artists including Alabama, Jimmy Buffett, Kenny Chesney, and Sawyer Brown.

McAnally’s own recording career spans 14 albums, beginning with his debut hit “It’s A Crazy World.” For nearly three decades, he toured the world as a core member of Jimmy Buffett’s Coral Reefer Band, helping shape the sound that defined a lifestyle.

Scotty Emerick A celebrated songwriter and performer, Emerick has written chart-topping hits for some of country music’s biggest names, including Toby Keith, Willie Nelson, George Strait, and Kenny Chesney. His credits include iconic songs like “Beer for My Horses,” “I Love This Bar,” and “As Good as I Once Was.”

Known for his authentic storytelling and deep musical roots, Emerick has earned NSAI Songwriter of the Year honors along with Grammy and CMA nominations. Over a three-decade career, his songs have contributed to tens of millions of albums sold.

Country music icon and globally acclaimed, multiple Grammy Award-winning artist Dwight Yoakam will bring his unmistakable sound and legendary catalog to the Beaver Dam Amphitheater for a one-night-only performance on Saturday, August 29, 2026, as part of the First United Bank & Trust Concert Series.

With a career spanning decades and a style that helped redefine modern country music, Yoakam’s live show promises an unforgettable night of hits, energy, and authentic country grit in the heart of Kentucky.

Presale tickets will be available beginning Wednesday, March 25, at 9:00 a.m. CT through Thursday, March 26, at 11:59 p.m. CT. Fans are encouraged to sign up at BeaverDamAmp.com to receive the presale password.

Public on-sale begins Friday, March 27, at 9:00 a.m. CT.

Tickets can be purchased directly at:
https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/74236234/dwight-yoakam-beaver-dam-beaver-dam-amphitheater

A Major Night for Country Music in Western Kentucky “This is exactly the kind of show that defines what we’re building at Beaver Dam Amphitheater,” said Heath Eric, President and CEO of The Eric Group, the venue’s management firm. “Dwight Yoakam is a true original and one of the most influential artists in country music history. His connection to Kentucky, his legendary catalog, and his live performance energy make this a massive night not just for our venue, but for the entire region. When an artist of this caliber comes to The DAM, you don’t wait. You Buy The DAM Tickets and get ready for a DAM Good Time.”