Events & Entertainment

Feel the Beat of Alpharetta’s Music Scene

As the long, golden days of summer start to give way to crisp, cool evenings, Alpharetta’s seasons hum with live music, laughter, and unforgettable nights under the stars. The city’s soundtrack doesn’t fade with the changing seasons, it crescendos into a lively mix of late-summer performances and early fall favorites. Whether you’re soaking in the last warm nights of summer or embracing the first hints of autumn, Alpharetta Music City is alive with energy, making now the perfect time to experience the rhythm of the season!

Under the Stars at Brooke Street Park

Pack a picnic or grab a bite at your favorite Alpharetta eatery before attending Under the Stars at Brooke Street Park! Catch the final concert of the summer season on August 23rd in the heart of downtown Alpharetta. This free concert invites you to kick back on the lush lawn and enjoy live music in a relaxed, open-air setting. The musical magic begins at 8:00 pm, with the talented band Guardians of The Jukebox! Surrounded by the park’s beautiful scenery and the warm glow of summer’s final evenings, it’s the perfect way to gather with friends, sip your favorite drinks, and let the melodies carry you into the night.

Sing Along at Home by Dark Concerts

Round out your summer with the one-of-a-kind Songwriters at Sundown, An Evening with Home By Dark concert series at Brooke Street Park on September 13th. Pack a picnic, spread out your blanket on the lawn, and enjoy a night where heartfelt lyrics and harmonies create magic. You can also experience Home by Dark at Union Hill Park on September 6th and October 4th. This series provides listeners with the opportunity to purchase tickets and premier table seating for a musical experience under the covered pavilion, nestled amongst the peaceful trees of the park. More than just music, these shows are part storytelling, part soul-stirring performance. You’ll experience singer-songwriters from across the country sharing the inspiration behind their songs, making each performance feel deeply personal.

Eclectic Lawn Concert Series

For a relaxed evening with a funky edge, the Eclectic Lawn Concert Series at the Alpharetta Arts Center is a must! These free outdoor shows bring a rotating lineup of talented local and regional musicians. Genres range from folk to funk, indie to jazz—AKA, you never quite know what musical journey you’ll be taken on! The next performance is September 19th and features Funk Cake—it’s sure to be an unforgettable evening. It’s the perfect way to discover your new favorite band—or to simply soak in the warm air while swaying along to a catchy beat.

Ameris Bank Amphitheatre

If you’re looking for high-energy performances from chart-topping artists in a 12,000-seat venue, mark your September calendar for Ameris Bank Amphitheatre! This electric amphitheater offers incredible sound quality, great sightlines, and a star-studded lineup that draws major names in every genre. Just some of the performances heading your way are: Symphony At Sunset on Saturday, September 13, Phish Summer Tour 2025 One-Day | Two-Day on Tuesday, September 16th & Wednesday, September 17th, Treaty Oak Revival on Thursday, September 25th, and more. Get lost in the rock-n-roll of Alpharetta Music City!

Save the Date for Wire & Wood Alpharetta Songwriters Festival

While summer is sizzling with live performances, Alpharetta’s music magic doesn’t end when the season changes! Save the date for October 11–12, 2025 for the return of the Wire & Wood Alpharetta Songwriters Festival. This free, two-day festival transforms Downtown Alpharetta into a walkable stage, featuring more than 30 artists performing across multiple outdoor venues—including headliners Wang Chung and Gaelic Storm. With cozy autumn weather and a vibrant community atmosphere, Wire & Wood is the perfect encore for your summer adventures. Start memorizing lyrics now with our Wire & Wood 2025 playlist!

From the lingering warmth of August evenings to the crisp, energizing nights of early fall, Alpharetta’s music scene carries you effortlessly from one season to the next. Whether you’re swaying to an intimate set in the park, rocking out at Ameris Bank Amphitheatre, or planning for Wire & Wood, every performance is a chance to make new memories. Grab your blanket, gather your favorite people, and let #AwesomeAlpharetta’s melodies guide you through the perfect soundtrack for the rest of your year. Book your musical getaway today in one of Alpharetta’s 31 hotels, we can’t wait to jam out with you!