Mentor Rocks 2026: Free Summer Concert Series Lineup Announced
Mentor, Ohio, is set to rock this summer with the return of the free Mentor Rocks concert series at the Mentor Civic Amphitheater. The 2026 lineup features a mix of national recording artists and tribute bands, offering something for every music fan. The series will run from June 2 through August 25, with shows taking place on Tuesdays from 7 to 9 p.m., along with additional performances scheduled on select dates.
2026 Mentor Rocks Schedule
- 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 (Red Hot Chili Peppers 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 (P!nk tribute) – CityFest Friday
- August 15: 7 Summers (Morgan Wallen tribute) – CityFest Saturday
- August 18: Abba Revisited (Abba tribute)
- August 25: ESCAPE (Journey tribute)
About the Artists
Phillip Phillips is best known for his multi-platinum hit “Home,” and has captivated audiences with his exceptional vocal control and stage presence since winning season 11 of American Idol in 2011.
Night Ranger has sold over 17 million albums worldwide and performed on over 4,000 stages, becoming a staple of the arena rock scene. The band is known for their powerful songs and talented musicianship.
Event Details
Mentor Rocks is an all-ages event with a festival-like atmosphere. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets or chairs for lawn seating. Food vendors and a selection of beer and wine will be available for purchase. Outside food and non-alcoholic beverages are permitted, but outside alcohol, glass containers, and pets are prohibited. Admission and parking are free.
The Mentor Civic Amphitheater is located at 8600 Munson Rd. More information can be found at www.mentorrocks.info.
In 2025, Mentor Rocks drew over 132,550 attendees, averaging 8,284 per performance.