The City of Mentor is pleased to announce the schedule for the 2026 Mentor Rocks summer concert series. Mentor Rocks is held Tuesday evenings from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Mentor Civic Amphitheater with bonus performances scheduled on other dates.
This year’s featured national recording artists include platinum recording artist Phillip Phillips, multi-platinum rock icons Night Ranger, and a rising country artist who will be announced at a later date.
The 2026 Mentor Rocks Schedule is as follows:
- June 2 – FOREVER SEGER (Bob Seger tribute)
- June 9 – Tennessee Whiskey & Ultimate Eric Church (Chris Stapleton & Eric Church tributes)
- June 16 – Fleetwood Gold (Fleetwood Mac tribute)
- June 23 – Crazy Train (Ozzy Osbourne tribute)
- June 30 – Phillip Phillips (National Recording Artist)
- July 4 – Hotel California (Eagles tribute) Independence Day
- July 7- New World Men (Rush tribute)
- July 14 – Night Ranger (National Recording Artist)
- July 21 – Red Not Chili Peppers (RHCP tribute)
- July 28 – Creep & Hollow (Stone Temple Pilots & Alice in Chains tributes)
- August 4 – REO Survivor (REO Speedwagon / Survivor tribute)
- August 11 – Rising Country Artist (National Recording Artist)
- August 14 – Just Like Pink (Pink tribute) CityFest Friday
- August 15 – 7 Summers (Morgan Wallen tribute) CityFest Saturday
- August 18 – Abba Revisited (Abba tribute)
- August 25 – ESCAPE (Journey tribute)
Mentor Rocks is an all-ages event which promotes a festival-like atmosphere each week. 132,550 people from across Northeast Ohio attended Mentor Rocks in 2025 with an average of 8,284 per performance!
In addition to great music, attendees can enjoy a great selection of food from area vendors as well as an assortment of beers and wines. The venue features lawn seating, so bring your own blankets or chairs. Outside food and non-alcoholic beverages are permitted. No outside alcohol, food deliveries, glass containers, or pets are permitted on main amphitheater grounds.
The 2026 Ken Ganley KIA Mentor Rocks summer concert series is presented by Cleveland Clinic, Meijer, and ProBuilt Homes; and supported by Cardinal Credit Union, Cross Country Mortgage – the Muro Group, IBEW 673, Just Windows, Kona Big Wave, Michelob Ultra, Mimi Vanderhaven, Mutsko Insurance Services, NUTRL, Powers Roofing, Tour Lake County, and Waste Management; with grant support from NOPEC and the Mentor Community Arts Commission.
Admission and parking to all Mentor Rocks events are free of charge. Learn more at www.mentorrocks.info.