LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – From heavy metal and hip hop to country, pop, and alternative rock, Arkansas’s live music scene is surging this June with a packed calendar of concerts, festivals, and headlining performances across the state.
Whether you’re into underground doom metal, mainstream country, or early-2000s nostalgia pop, there’s something for everyone on stage this month.
Mutants Fest Returns to Little Rock June 5–7
The 10th annual Mutants Fest kicks off early in the month with three days of heavy metal performances across multiple downtown Little Rock venues, including Stickyz Rock ‘N’ Roll Chicken Shack, Ron Robinson Theater, and the Rev Room. Featured acts include Exhorder, Rwake, The Body, Royal Thunder, Pallbearer, Sunrot, Morbid Visionz, Adam Faucett, and many more.
Rock The Country Festival to Hit Arkansas State Fairgrounds June 20–21
The Arkansas State Fairgrounds will host the state’s biggest multi-genre festival of the summer with Rock The Country, featuring an enormous lineup of artists over two days. Attendees can catch Kid Rock, Nickelback, Hank Williams Jr., Travis Tritt, Afroman, Ying Yang Twins, Deana Carter, Lee Greenwood, Mark Chesnutt, Little Texas, and many more, including regional openers and DJs.
Insane Clown Posse Headlines at The Hall
On June 14, legendary rap duo Insane Clown Posse brings their wild stage antics to The Hall in Little Rock. Known for sold-out shows and their notorious Faygo-soaked crowds, this is expected to be one of the month’s most unpredictable live events.
Magic Springs Summer Concert Series Launches
Magic Springs Theme and Water Park kicks off its 2025 Summer Concert Series with a variety of national artists performing throughout the month:
- June 7 – Phil Wickham
- June 14 – Clay Walker
- June 21 – Tauren Wells
- June 28 – Jesse McCartney
Major Shows Around the State: Full Venue Lineup
The Hall (Little Rock):
- June 8 – Blue October
- June 10 – Lil Poppa w/ Joot Breezy
- June 15 – An Evening with Punch Brothers
- June 22 – The Wiz Revisited
- June 27 – Demola Live!
Stickyz (Little Rock):
- June 5–7 – Mutants Fest performances
- June 8 – Liam St. John w/ Cam Davis
- June 13 – The Dead Deads
- June 20 – Darkness Resurrected Dance Night
- June 21 – Cole Chaney
- June 22 – LadyCouch
- June 26 – Seth Van Dover
- June 27 – Airshow
Vinos (Little Rock):
- June 4 – Agonize w/ Dryer Fire
- June 7 – New Wave Dance Party (benefit)
- June 17 – Revocation
- June 22 – Green Jelly
- June 26 – Primitive Rage
Whitewater Tavern (Little Rock):
- June 5 – Yuni Wa
- June 6 – Rodney Block Collective
- June 7 – Comosasaki
- June 8 – Trevor Bates
- June 12 – Esme Patterson
- June 20 – Seanfresh
- June 25 – Sweet Meggs
- June 26 – Those Pretty Wrongs
Walmart AMP (Rogers):
- June 4 – Simple Minds w/ Soft Cell & Modern English
- June 5 – Thomas Rhett
- June 8 – The Black Keys
- June 14 – Bailey Zimmerman
- June 19 – Luke Bryan
- June 20 – TobyMac w/ Zach Williams
- June 23 – Def Leppard w/ Bret Michaels
- June 28 – Old Dominion
Birdies Cabaret (North Little Rock):
- June 12 – Joe Locke (Argenta Jazz Series)
- June 19 – Eric Lugosch (Argenta Acoustic Guitar Series)
- June 20 – Bulla
- June 21 – Direwolf and Mammoth Caravan
Ron Robinson Theater (Little Rock):
- June 5 – Mutants Fest: The Body, Rwake, Royal Thunder
Robinson Center (Little Rock):
- June 20 – Sir Charles Jones & Jay Morris Group
A Month of Music to Remember
Whether you’re in Little Rock, Rogers, or somewhere in between, Arkansas is packed with live music opportunities this June. With events ranging from genre-specific festivals to touring superstars, concertgoers can expect packed venues, energetic crowds, and unforgettable nights across the state.
