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Council Bluffs Live Music and Concerts

UNleash the Beat! 

Experience the dynamic live music scene in Council Bluffs, where top touring acts, large-scale festivals, and breathtaking symphonies take the stage year-round. It’s a city built on momentum — from the rails that helped shape its identity to the electric energy filling venues today. After a day of unforgettable performances, unwind and recharge at one of our welcoming hotels, just steps from the action.

Come for the concert, stay for the comfort

Upcoming Shows: 

* Stir Cove Concert Series events are included in the list below, but you can view them separately here.

Quiet Riot
November 6 | 8 PM | Whiskey Roadhouse

Red Delicious
November 7 | 9 PM | Whiskey Roadhouse

The Losing Formula
November 13 | 9 PM | Whiskey Roadhouse

Voyage - Celebrating The Music of Journey
November 14 | 8 PM | Whiskey Roadhouse

Trans-Siberian Orchestra
November 19 | 7 PM | Mid-America Center

Red Dirt Road
November 20 | 9 PM | Whiskey Roadhouse

Rock and Roll Cowboyz
November 21 | 9 PM | Whiskey Roadhouse

The Innocence
November 27 | 9 PM | Whiskey Roadhouse

Killer Tofu
November 28 | 9 PM | Whiskey Roadhouse

Great White
December 4 | 8 PM | Whiskey Roadhouse

Jim Brickman: A Christmas Celebration
December 11 | 7:30 PM | Arts Center at Iowa Western
Tickets | Arts Center Season

 

 More Great Shows Coming to CB

Bert Kreischer, Dec. 6, Mid-America Center

Matt Matthews, May 15, 2027, Mid-America Center

Skerryvore: Beautiful Mistakes Album Tour
January 22 | 7:30 PM | Arts Center at Iowa Western
Tickets | Arts Center Season

Gravity
January 27 | 7:30 PM | Arts Center at Iowa Western
Tickets | Arts Center Season

Live from Laurel Canyon: Songs & Stories of American Folk Rock
February 19 | 7:30 PM | Arts Center at Iowa Western
Tickets | Arts Center Season

Close to You: The Music of The Carpenters
April 3 | 7:30 PM | Arts Center at Iowa Western
Tickets | Arts Center Season

The Fun Doesn’t Stop There!

Begin planning your CB getaway by using our trip planner tool and book your hotel room today through our website!

Hidden gems and longtime favorites fill Council Bluffs with endless ways to explore. Unplug with a quiet escape, turn up the energy with local nightlife, savor the food scene, or take in unforgettable scenery.

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