Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Nestled within the towering red sandstone formations of Morrison, just 15 miles west of Denver, Red Rocks Amphitheatre stands as one of the world’s most awe-inspiring concert venues. With a seating capacity of 9,525 and situated at an elevation of 6,450 feet, this open-air amphitheater offers unmatched natural acoustics and panoramic views of the Colorado landscape.
Since its official opening in 1941, Red Rocks has hosted a legendary roster of performances, including The Beatles in 1964, U2’s iconic 1983 “Under a Blood Red Sky” concert, and countless shows across genres—from classical and jazz to rock, hip-hop, and EDM. Its stage continues to attract global artists and music lovers seeking an unforgettable experience.
Red Rocks isn’t just a concert venue—it’s a cultural and recreational destination. Throughout the year, the space also hosts events like Yoga on the Rocks, Film on the Rocks, and sunrise fitness sessions. Surrounding the amphitheatre are hiking trails, wildlife viewing areas, and stunning geological formations that draw visitors even when no shows are scheduled.
Designated a National Historic Landmark, Red Rocks is both a natural wonder and a cornerstone of live music in Colorado. Whether you’re seeing your favorite artist or exploring its trails, a visit to Red Rocks is a quintessential Colorado experience.