Late‑Summer Sounds at Hayden Homes Amphitheater: Your August 2025 Concert Guide in Bend, Oregon
If you’re searching for the best August concerts at Hayden Homes Amphitheater in Bend, this guide has you covered. Expect scenic lawn seating, local vendors, and unforgettable live performances as the high desert summer winds down.
August 2 – Caamp
Caamp brings their signature harmony‑driven folk‑rock to Bend, turning natural scenery into an emotional backdrop with their soothing acoustics and introspective lyrics.
Opener: Futurebirds
August 3 – Joe Bonamassa
Blues‑rock master Joe Bonamassa delivers a powerful, guitar‑driven performance that highlights both technical skill and raw feeling.
August 5 – My Morning Jacket
My Morning Jacket builds expansive, textured songs that swell from quiet beginnings to full‑on rock climaxes—perfect under an open sky.
Opener: Melt
August 7 & 8 – Tedeschi Trucks Band
This powerhouse ensemble blends Southern blues, soul, and extended jams, anchored by piercing vocals and Derek Trucks’s searing slide guitar.
Opener: Whiskey Myers
August 9 & 10 – LCD Soundsystem
LCD Soundsystem is raw, danceable, and emotionally charged—mixing punk's edge with disco beats and razor‑sharp lyrics.
Opener: TV on the Radio
August 11 – Rainbow Kitten Surprise
Rainbow Kitten Surprise brings spirited indie‑rock with genre‑blending flair, weaving in Americana and soul influences and raw vocals.
Opener: Medium Build
August 12 – RÜFÜS DU SOL
Australian trio RÜFÜS DU SOL crafts expansive electronic soundscapes with emotional vocal lines and driving beats—ideal under the stars.
Opener: Glass Beams
August 13 & 14 – The Lumineers
The Lumineers return with their heartfelt brand of folk‑pop, offering singalong choruses, intimate storytelling, and anthemic moments.
Opener: Tom Odell
August 15 – Trampled by Turtles
Known for rapid‑fire bluegrass instrumentation and infectious energy, Trampled by Turtles turns songs into high‑speed roots celebration.
Opener: Shakey Graves
August 16 – Glass Animals
Glass Animals brings lush, psychedelic pop layered with intricate production and addictive rhythms—perfect for a summer night.
Opener: Orla Gartland
August 17 – Alabama Shakes
Frontwoman Brittany Howard leads Alabama Shakes with electrifying vocals and soulful swagger over a foundation of blues‑rock instrumentation.
Opener: Shannon & the Clams
August 19 – Counting Crows
Counting Crows taps into ’90s nostalgia with storytelling anthems like “Mr. Jones,” delivering emotional weight and singalong choruses.
Opener: The Gaslight Anthem
August 21 – Lainey Wilson
Country’s rising star Lainey Wilson brings modern swagger and heartfelt storytelling, supported by tight, radio‑ready production.
Opener: Ernest & Kaitlin Butts
August 22 – Mt. Joy
Mt. Joy’s brand of indie‑rock mingles reflective lyrics with melodic hooks, creating an intimate yet anthemic sound.
August 23 – Matt Rife
Comedian Matt Rife offers a change of pace with a stand‑up night that delivers quick wit, relatable humor, and crowd interaction.
August 29 – Goo Goo Dolls
Hits‑driven and timeless, Goo Goo Dolls deliver a nostalgic set packed with ’90s and 2000s favorites that still resonate.
Opener: Dashboard Confessional
August 30 – Japanese Breakfast
Japanese Breakfast delivers dreamy, introspective pop with vibrant textures and deep emotional layers.
Opener: Ginger Root
August 31 – Chicago
Legendary band Chicago ends the month with horn‑powered rock and pop classics, delivering polished musicianship across genres.
Plan Your Bend Music Weekend
August in Bend is packed with unforgettable live music—and Riverhouse is the perfect place to stay before and after the shows. With riverside access, local breweries just steps away, and easy routes to the Old Mill District, Riverhouse is ideally situated for those chasing late‑summer concert experiences. Come for the music, stay for the setting, and make Riverhouse your launch point for an August to remember in Bend, Oregon.