Oct 2 · Fri, 7:00 PM
Freeman Arts Pavilion - Selbyville, DE
Nov 7 · Sat, 7:00 PM
The Queen - Wilmington, DE
Oct 18 · Sun, 5:30 PM
Halftime Sports Bar - Newark, DE
Oct 10 · Sat, 6:30 PM
Nov 1 · Sun, 7:30 PM
Nov 9 · Mon, 7:30 PM
Dec 15 · Tue, 7:30 PM
The Playhouse on Rodney Square - Wilmington, DE
Dec 14 · Mon, 8:00 PM
Feb 13 · Sat, 6:00 PM
Oct 16 · Fri, 8:00 PM
Rehoboth Beach Convention Center - Rehoboth Beach, DE
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The Grand Opera House - Wilmington, DE
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The state of Delaware is known for country music, while blues is seeing a recent surge in popularity. You can find plenty of music in the state, with concert venues in multiple places. Delaware hosts exciting festivals such as the annual 4-day Firefly Music Festival and the annual Big Barrel Country Music Festival.
Delaware's live scene is heating up, and Wilmington's The Queen leads the charge with two must-see nights: reggae-rap innovator Matisyahu (Dec 14, 2026) brings his Festival of Lights celebration to the stage, while acclaimed hip-hop lyricist Talib Kweli on Dec 11, 2026 delivers the kind of conscious, razor-sharp bars that made him a legend.
Rock fans won't want to miss Queensrÿche frontman Geoff Tate (Nov 19, 2026) commanding The Grand Opera House with his soaring, operatic vocals. And if laughter is more your speed, comedy powerhouse Tig Notaro on Dec 17, 2026 takes over The Playhouse on Rodney Square with her signature deadpan wit.
The holiday season closes out in style, too. Former SNL star Jim Breuer (Dec 19, 2026) brings his high-energy stand-up to The Playhouse, while beloved pianist Jim Brickman on Dec 15, 2026 fills the same venue with his gorgeous, romantic melodies. Whatever your taste, Delaware has something unforgettable waiting just around the corner.
If you want some good music, you should head to The Queen in Wilmington. Part of the historic Queen Theater, it is a beautiful venue that sees a lot of action, hosting everything from rap to rock nearly every week. It is also ADA accessible.
Also check out The Grand Opera House in Wilmington. It is another historic building that used to be a theatre, and today it's beloved for its elegant acoustics and its slate of classical and touring acts.
The Playhouse on Rodney Square is also worth mentioning; this grand Wilmington stage regularly welcomes big-name comedians and concert artists, making it a true cultural hub of the city.
For something a little different, the Halftime Sports Bar in Newark and the open-air Freeman Arts Pavilion in Selbyville are great spots to catch some of the best upcoming concerts in Delaware.
Finding Events: It’s easy to find concerts in DE. You can use our website, or you can follow the artist’s page to know where they’ll visit next. Also, tune in to your local radio station to learn about any upcoming concerts near you.
Best Time to Visit: Most of the music festivals in Delaware happen around summer. Also, it can get cold and snowy during winter.
Age and Restrictions: Make sure the show is PG before you bring any underage children along. Things that could be restricted include: taking photos of artists, booze, backpacks and purses, and weapons of any kind.
Make sure you arrive well in time, considering the transport and queuing time – you don’t want to be late for your favorite show. In case the venue doesn’t have parking, plan ahead where else you’ll park your vehicle. If you are in a group, stick together so that you are not separated.
You should only buy your tickets from trusted and legitimate vendors. All our ticketing partners are verified and will offer reasonable prices. Concerts50 makes it very easy to find concerts coming up; you can sort by city, date, artist, or genre. You also sort by popularity to see which of the events are growing steam.
Get your tickets today itself – don’t wait till tomorrow! You never know when your favorite artist is going to visit your state again.
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