Live Music Events in Kelowna

We take pride in showcasing local artists and elevating the live music scene in Kelowna. Enjoy a diverse mix of performances from talented local and touring artists. We’re humbled to be voted as the best music venue in Kelowna by you!

Our events range from intimate indoor sessions to lively outdoor concerts, offering something for everyone. With numerous free live music performances throughout the year, Red Bird Brewing is a welcoming venue for all to explore and enjoy various music genres. Whether you’re into rock, jazz, or indie, you’ll find it here.

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July 2026
The Bankes Brothers with Common fires

Saturday, July 4 at 8:00pm - 11:00pm PDT

The Bankes Brothers bring their electrifying blend of modern rock and indie energy to Red Bird Brewing on July 4. Known for their hook-filled songs, dynamic live performances, and undeniable chemistry, the Victoria-based band has quickly become one of Canada's most exciting emerging acts. With Common Fires opening the night, expect an evening packed with soaring melodies, guitar-driven anthems, and the kind of live music that feels tailor-made for a summer night in Kelowna.

$15 – $20
Moondoggy

Thursday, July 9 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm PDT

Toronto-based alternative rock band Moondoggy brings their high-energy live show to Red Bird Brewing on July 9 from 8–10pm. With over 14 million streams and international tours on the horizon, the band blends gritty guitars, driving rhythms, and dynamic sax textures into a bold, unforgettable sound. Free live music.

Free
Jesse Roper with Rubber Tire Peep Show

Saturday, July 11 at 8:00pm - 11:00pm PDT

Jesse Roper brings his high-energy blues and rock sound to Red Bird Brewing July 11 with support from Rubber Tire Peep Show. Expect powerful guitar work, a packed outdoor crowd, and one of the most electric live shows of the summer. This 19+ event is set to sell out, so securing tickets early is the move. Settle in for a full night of music under the Kelowna sky.

$30 – $40
Nico & Ari with Jeff Toth

Thursday, July 16 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm PDT

Nico & Ari bring their soulful blend of folk, groove, and storytelling to the Red Bird patio on July 16, joined by Nashville-based indie folk artist Jeff Toth. Expect rich harmonies, incredible musicianship, uplifting energy, and a night filled with songs that will have you singing along and swaying in your seat. From funky folk and jazzy soul to heartfelt indie folk storytelling, this free outdoor concert is the perfect soundtrack to a summer evening in Kelowna.

Free
Absolute Losers

Friday, July 17 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm PDT

Absolute Losers bring their sharp indie rock and acclaimed new album In The Crowd to Red Bird Brewing July 17. A free outdoor show filled with energy, hooks, and summer vibes.

Free
Shred Kelly

Saturday, July 18 at 8:00pm - 11:00pm PDT

Shred Kelly brings their electrifying indie folk-rock sound to Red Bird Brewing July 18 for a high-energy summer concert in Kelowna. Known for their unforgettable live shows, massive singalong moments, and emotionally charged songwriting, the band has become one of Canada’s most celebrated touring acts. Fresh off international tours and performances at major festivals like Ottawa Bluesfest and SXSW, Shred Kelly continues to blend folk, alternative, and rock influences into a sound built for live music lovers. Expect a packed room, a vibrant crowd, and a night that feels more like a celebration than a concert.

$20 – $25
LowDown Brass Band

Sunday, July 19 at 7:00pm - 10:00pm PDT

LowDown Brass Band brings their horn-driven mix of hip hop, soul, and reggae to Red Bird Brewing July 19 with support from Satoshi Yano. Expect a high-energy outdoor show built for movement, rhythm, and connection. From powerful brass sections to genre-blending performances, this is a night that stands out from the usual. Grab your tickets early and settle into something different.

$20
Thursday Live Music

Thursday, July 23 at 7:00am - 11:00pm PDT Thursday Live Music

Thursday nights at Red Bird are all about easygoing vibes, cold beer, and some great live music to slide into the end of the week. We’re still lining up the artist for this date, but something good is definitely on the way. We’ll update the details as soon as the artists are locked in.

Free
Saturday Live Music

Saturday, July 25 at 7:00am - 11:00pm PDT Thursday Live Music

Saturday nights at Red Bird always bring a little extra buzz. It’s our night for bigger shows, lively crowds, and the kind of energy that pairs perfectly with a fresh pint. We're still working on finding an amazing artist to play on this date, we'll announce the details here as soon as everything is finalized.

$15 – $30
Thursday Live Music

Thursday, July 30 at 7:00am - 11:00pm PDT Thursday Live Music

Thursday nights at Red Bird are all about easygoing vibes, cold beer, and some great live music to slide into the end of the week. We’re still lining up the artist for this date, but something good is definitely on the way. We’ll update the details as soon as the artists are locked in.

Free
August 2026
NESTFEST 2026

Saturday, August 1 at 5:00pm - Sunday, August 2 at 11:00pm PDT

NESTFEST 2026 returns to Red Bird Brewing on August 1 & 2 with Rêve, The Bros. Landreth, Mitch Zorn, Haley Blais, Uncle Strut, daysormay, Sully Burrows, Sam Balson and more. Expect live music, craft beer, food trucks, flash tattoos, immersive activations, and one unforgettable summer weekend in Kelowna.

$49
Thursday Live Music

Thursday, August 6 at 7:00am - 11:00pm PDT Thursday Live Music

Thursday nights at Red Bird are all about easygoing vibes, cold beer, and some great live music to slide into the end of the week. We’re still lining up the artist for this date, but something good is definitely on the way. We’ll update the details as soon as the artists are locked in.

Free

July 2026

August 2026