Stuff We're Stoked For: August 2025 Colorado Summer Concerts and Festivals
Summer’s going full send—from neon sunsets and mountain music to sunrise relays and festive block parties. At Jedi Charter, we believe getting there should be part of the experience: skip the parking stress, crowd splits, and late-night rideshares. Crank up the group playlist, pile in your crew, and let us handle the rest—ride together, vibe together.
We’ve curated Colorado’s August highlights—from Red Rocks standouts to backcountry festivals, quirky community gatherings, and big-city block parties. Ready to chase sunrise race legs or encore sets under the stars? Jedi’s got you.
We’ve rounded up the quirkiest, most joy-filled events of the season—our top picks for when to pile in, plug in your playlist, and let Jedi handle the rest.
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Shows We’re Stoked For
Excision | Aug 1 & 2 | Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre
Bass-heavy dubstep raves across two nights at Greenwood Village’s open-air amphitheatre. Jedi tailgate-ready!
Ghost – Skeletour World Tour | Aug 7 | Ball Arena
Theatrical rock showdown in Denver’s big arena. Jedi’s group drop-off eases the post-show rush.
RÜFÜS DU SOL, Kacey Musgraves & Glass Animals | Aug 8–9 | Up in the Sky Festival, Aspen
A high-altitude dream fest at Buttermilk brings RÜFÜS, Kacey, and Glass Animals against an Elk-Range backdrop. Group mountain shuttles by Jedi = effortless alpine arrival.
Slightly Stoopid w/ Iration & Collie Buddz | Aug 9 | Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Reggae-rock grooves woven into canyon air. Roll in relaxed and ride home together—Jedi’s got your post-set harmony covered.
Hozier – Unreal Unearth Tour | Aug 9 | Dick’s Sporting Goods Park
Soulful, cinematic anthems from a modern troubadour in a stadium setting. Jedi smooths out the stadium chaos.
LCD Soundsystem | Aug 13 | Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Dance-punk legends, killer visuals, electric energy. Jedi drops you close and keeps the after-party flow alive.
Mt. Joy w/ The Temper Trap | Aug 14 | Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Indie-folk gold meets golden-hour hues. Ride out in rhythm.
Nine Inch Nails – Peel It Back Tour | Aug 15 | Ball Arena
Industrial-rock icons crank it up in Denver’s biggest venue. Jedi keeps your post-show path smooth and moody.
Wilco | Aug 16 | Mission Ballroom, Denver
Intimate, polished evening of indie-rock storytelling. Dodge the parking squeeze—Jedi gets you in and out, stress-free.
Chris Stapleton – All-American Road Show | Aug 22–23 | Ball Arena
Country soul at peak power—Jedi handles VIP-like arrival.
Teddy Swims | Aug 26 & 27 | Red Rocks Amphitheatre
This sold-out darling needed a second show for good reason. Jedi keeps your crew rolling together, from pre-show hype to post-set chill.
Gregory Alan Isakov | Aug 31 & Sep 1 | Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Poetic folk with deep mountain soul under open skies. Cozy crew rides for soulful listeners.
More Colorado Vibes Worth the Ride
Rocky Mountain Folk Festival | Aug 8–10 | Lyons
Acoustic sets, campground camaraderie, and community-led jams. A Lyonesse retreat where Jeep hits and guitar riffs collide.
Up in the Sky Festival | Aug 8–9 | Buttermilk, Aspen
Aspen’s brand-new mountain fest featuring RÜFÜS DU SOL, Kacey Musgraves, Glass Animals, SG Lewis & more. High-altitude tunes with zero alpine traffic stress.
Field of Vision Festival | Aug 15–17 | Buena Vista
Psychedelic meets folk in mountain meadows: King Gizzard, Babe Rainbow, Mystery Lights headlining. Festival and fresh air, no parking fuss.
SnowyGrass Music Festival | Aug 21–24 | Estes Park
Riverside bluegrass in Stanley Park—family-friendly, dog-friendly, and full of acoustic soul. Jedi’s shuttle makes this mountain weekend breezy.
Caveman Music Festival | Aug 28–31 | Monument Lake Resort, Weston
Four-day lakeside jam fest under the stars with folk, rock, and more—plus camping, boating, hiking, and cabins. Jedi’s group logistics mean no gear left behind.
Colorado Community Buzz & Traditions
Civic Center EATS | Wednesdays & Thursdays through Aug 28 | Denver Civic Center Park
Weekly food‑truck takeover, 11 AM–2 PM. Denver’s favorite midsummer lunch crew—great for casual weekday crews riding with Jedi.
Monte Vista 3rd Friday Art Walk | Aug 15 | Monte Vista
Local art, live music, and vendor stalls on Adams St. A small-town cultural crawl that’s super easy when you ride in together.
Belmar Street Art Walk | Aug 17 | Lakewood
Monthly art stroll with live demos, food trucks, murals, and summer block-party energy. Easy crowds, big smiles when Jedi drops you at the start.
Boulder Taco Fest | Aug 23 | Boulder Bandshell
Tacos, craft beer, Tequila, lucha libre wrestling, live music—Boulder’s pop-up party under the sky. Jedi’s ready for the taco train.
Durango Blues Train | Aug 23–24 & Aug 30–31 | Durango–Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Blues balladry aboard a vintage train through canyon country. This scenic two-weekend event is a soulful group getaway, zero parking stress.
A Taste of Colorado | Labor Day Weekend | Civic Center Park, Denver
Downtown Denver’s free 3‑day street fest with music stages, artisan booths, kids’ zones, and food staples. Perfect capstone for the summer—Jedi handles multi-seat rides with ease.
Why Jedi Charter?
We get it. We live here. We go to these shows too. We know where the traffic piles up and where the back entrances are.
CDL-certified drivers. Every one of our drivers is fully licensed, professional, and seasoned in Colorado roads.
No one splits up. Ride together, vibe together.
Inclusive & safe. We’re proudly LGBTQ+ friendly and committed to making every rider feel welcome.
Big events, small crews. Whether it's a wedding party, bachelor weekend, birthday ride, or concert night, we've got you.
Ready to Ride?
Booking your ride is simple, and our team is here to help make it smooth from start to finish. Don’t let transportation kill your buzz. Let Jedi Charter get you there—safe, together, and ready for a good time.
Stay tuned for the next drop in our "Stuff We're Stoked For" series. Coming up: fall shows, golden aspens, and cozy cabin rides. Let’s go, Colorado — we’ll drive.
