UNOFFICIAL 2026 Primary results

Concerts

Downtown Sounds

Downtown Sounds

August 5, 2026 - 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm at 1300 Block of Bay Street
1300 Bay Street

Register for the 92 Days of Summer from 3p-7p.

Beer garden opens at 5:30p

Live music begins at 6p

Live music from MarchFourth with Silent Disco Club

Powered by Cascade Mitigation

Free admission

Off the Rails – Battle of the Bands Show #6

August 6, 2026 - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm at Kulshan Trackside
298 W. Laurel Street

Make your vote count!

Show starts at 6pm

Live music from Biff Got Killed and Idell Drive

Bands will battle for cash, recording time at Woodhaven Studio in Bellingham, gear from Guitar Center and more.

Free to attend and open for all ages.

Santana/Doobie Brothers

August 6, 2026 - 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm at White River Amphitheatre
40601 Auburn Enumclaw Rd SE

Tickets $59 – $300

Off the Rails – Battle of the Bands Final Show

August 13, 2026 - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm at Kulshan Trackside
298 W. Laurel Street

Make your vote count!

Show starts at 6pm

Lineup to be announced soon

Bands will battle for cash, recording time at Woodhaven Studio in Bellingham, gear from Guitar Center and more.

Free to attend and open for all ages.

AC/DC

August 13, 2026 - 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm at BC Place
777 Pacific Boulevard

Tickets $131 – $810

Stone Temple Pilots

August 15, 2026 - 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm at Northwest Washington Fair
1775 Front St

Tickets $50 – $75

Hell’s Belles

August 22, 2026 - 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm at Northwest Washington Fair
1775 Front Street

w/ Crush, the Bon Jovi Experience

Tickets $20 – $99

Guess Who

August 22, 2026 - 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm at Climate Pledge Arena
334 1st Ave N

w/ Don Felder

Tickets $38 – $200

Guns N Roses

August 29, 2026 - 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm at BC Place
777 Pacific Boulevard

Five Finger Death Punch

September 11, 2026 - 6:45 pm - 10:00 pm at White River Amphitheatre
40601 Auburn Enumclaw Rd SE

Tickets $40 – $240

Rob Zombie/Marilyn Manson

September 17, 2026 - 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm at White River Amphitheater
40601 Auburn Enumclaw Road

Tickets $43 – $270

Foo Fighters

September 20, 2026 - 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm at BC Place
777 Pacific Boulevard

Tickets $105 – $430

Godsmack

September 24, 2026 - 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm at White River Amphitheater
40601 Auburn Enumclaw Road

w/ Stone Temple Pilots and Dorothy

Tickets $37 – $228

Rush

October 10, 2026 - 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm at Climate Pledge Arena
334 1st Ave N

Tickets $213 – $820

Rush

October 12, 2026 - 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm at Climate Pledge Arena
334 1st Ave N

Tickets $119 – $520

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