As the West community plans out their 2026, here are a few big concerts to attend this year! Ranging from country to pop to hardcore rock, there’s a show for every student.

1. Zach Bryan

Date: Saturday, March 7

Ticket Price: Starting at $45

Where: The Dome at America’s Center
Known for his meaningful lyrics and raw, unfiltered songwriting, Zach Bryan brings in a large crowd for his concerts. Following the release of his new album “With Heaven on Top” on Jan. 9, Bryan plans to start his tour in St. Louis. Fans hypothesize what Bryan’s setlist will be as they count down the days until the concert. The album was released to give a message of new beginnings after his recent marriage. Just two weeks after its release, the album was ranked number one on the Billboard 200. Bryan’s concerts are known to be cozy, but also energetic, as fans are constantly singing along with Bryan. 

2. Megan Moroney

Date: Saturday, June 13

Ticket Price: Starting at $155

Where: Enterprise Center

Despite her famous song “Am I Okay?”, Megan Moroney is more than okay. Only six years into her music journey in 2021, she was named the number one female country artist. Growing up in a musical household, Moroney was always exposed to country music but didn’t write a song until she got a chance to open at the famous Georgia Theatre. Moroney’s feminism is clear through her music, and she has created a community built on “sisterhood”. A few of her fan favorites include “Tennessee Orange”, “6 Months Later” and “I’m Not Pretty”. She is visiting St. Louis as part of her “Cloud 9” tour. 

3. Meghan Trainor 

Date: Wednesday, June 24

Ticket Price: Starting at $40

Where: Hollywood Casino Amphitheater

The iconic 2010s pop singer Meghan Trainor is coming to St. Louis for her “Get In Girl Tour”, honoring the upcoming release of her new album “Toy With Me”, which is set to release on April 24. Known for hits like “All About That Bass” and “Made You Look”, Trainor brings a fun summertime energy to pop music and her concerts. Fans who attended previous concerts rave about the astounding lights and the wholesome moments when she brought out her family. It’s a perfect summer concert for all ages! 

4. Tyler Childers

Date: Thursday, July 9

Ticket Price: Starting at $83

Where: Hollywood Casino Amphitheater 

The country singer Tyler Childers, famous for his unique blend of neotraditional country, bluegrass and folk music, is coming to town. Childers has had a successful career, with over 4.4 billion global streams and views, two Grammy nominations, and four of his albums reaching the top 10 on the Billboard country charts. His classics “Feathered Indians” and “All Your’n” both have millions of streams and are his top songs. Tyler Childers’ tour, ”Snipe Hunt,” mixed with the hot, humid summer air, will be an unforgettable combination. 

5. 5 Seconds of Summer

Date: Friday, July 24

Ticket Price: Starting at $40

Where: Hollywood Casino Amphitheater

The Australian pop-rock band 5 Seconds of Summer lives up to their name this concert season, performing hits like “Youngblood” and “She Looks So Perfect” mid-July right here in St. Louis for their “Everyone’s a Star” World Tour. The band was created in 2011 when one of the members, Luke Hemmings, started posting cover videos on YouTube. After he and three other boys met at Norwest Christian College in Sydney, they have been creating music ever since.

6. Guns N’ Roses

Date: Sunday, Aug. 16

Ticket Price: Starting at $67

Where: Busch Stadium

The best-selling band Guns N’ Roses is going on a world tour and is making one of their last stops in St. Louis. The band formed in 1985 in Los Angeles and was very popular throughout the 80s and 90s for its heavy metal music. Throughout the 21st century, they’ve had several live concerts, and in 2012, they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Although the band is popular mainly with Generation X, their music and records have been passed down through the years. 

7. Forrest Frank

Date: Saturday, July 25

Ticket Price: Starting at $125

Where: Enterprise Center

Within just a year, Forrest Frank has become a top Christian artist. Frank became popular on social media after releasing his songs “No Longer Bound” and his Billboard-charting “Child of God” in 2024. This year, he was nominated for the Best Contemporary Christian Music Album, named “Child of God II”. His song “Your Way’s Better” was all over the radio in 2025 and has fans stoked to hear it live. Fans rave about the energy of his concert and the deep connection he forges with the crowd. Frank is bringing that same energy to St. Louis with “The Jesus Generation” tour. 

8. MGK and Wiz Khalifa 

Date: Friday, June 19

Ticket Price: Starting at $58

Where: Hollywood Casino Amphitheater

Machine Gun Kelly (MGK) and Wiz Khalifa are co-headlining The Lost Americana Tour, supporting MGK’s 2025 album of the same name. Some of MGK’s most popular songs are “My ex’s best friend” and “Lonely Road”. Some of Wiz Khalifa’s are the 2010 hit “See You Again” and “The Thrill”. The two partnered back in 2013 with the song “Mind of a Stoner”, but they are making a comeback with this tour. With both Kelly and Khalifa’s experience with hip-hop style music, this concert is sure to be nothing short of the ultimate duo. 

These are a few of the big concerts coming to St. Louis, but there are many more local ones to explore!