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About Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Red Rocks Amphitheatre, nestled in Red Rocks Park in Morrison, Colorado, is an iconic open-air venue known for its natural seating and dramatic natural acoustics. With a seating capacity of 9,525, it’s a place where legendary performances—from Grateful Dead in 1978 to U2’s 1983 shows and beyond—have become part of music history. The venue has not been renamed or demolished and continues to host world-class acts with ongoing improvements on the horizon. Whether you’re planning a summer concert or a special event, we’ve got you covered with practical seating info, parking guidance, transit options, and recommended nearby hotels and dining to make your trip easy from start to finish.
Planning a Red Rocks night out? Secure your seats through trusted partners, review the official seating map for your view, and consider using the free ingress shuttles and carpool options to keep travel smooth. For an overnight stay, check recommended hotels like Origin Red Rocks near Golden (with show-night shuttle) or The Crawford Hotel in Denver, plus nearby dining that fits your plan. Remember: for rescheduled shows, stay flexible as dates may vary, and always verify final details before you go.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 18300 W Alameda Parkway, Morrison, CO 80465.
- Venue type: Open-air amphitheatre located in Red Rocks Park (natural seating with man-made enhancements).
- Capacity: 9,525 amphitheatre seating.
- Seating chart: Official seating map available at Red Rocks' site (Seating Map).
- Parking: Four parking lots; lots open 2 hours before show; ADA accessible options; pickup/drop-off points designated; shuttle options available.
- Transit: Free Red Rocks shuttles during ingress; WayToGo carpool program to reduce traffic; rideshares drop-offs at specified lots.
- Nearby hotels: Origin Red Rocks (Origin Hotel) near Golden with show-night shuttle; The Crawford Hotel in Denver area; more lodging suggested by Denver resources.
- Notable events hosted: Grateful Dead (1978), U2 (1983, film Under a Blood Red Sky), Bob Dylan with the Heartbreakers (1986), Blues Traveler (1993), Dave Matthews Band (1995) among others.
- Renamed/demolished: The venue remains Red Rocks Amphitheatre and has not been demolished or renamed; history notes its official opening and continued use.
- Renovations: In early 2026, plans for improvements (e.g., merchandise stand, east terrace) were reported, with completion expected by spring 2026.