Your front-row ticket to a summer of live entertainment can be found in The Sweetest Place On Earth! June marks the start of outdoor concert season with the return of shows at Hersheypark Stadium presented by Penn State Health, along with an exciting lineup of acts at GIANT Center and Hershey Theatre. Keep reading to learn more about this month's slate of can't-miss events.

Shinedown at GIANT Center

June 6 at 7 p.m.

One of the biggest bands in the world, Shinedown, will bring their massive “Dance Kid Dance Act II World Tour” to Hershey, Pa., this June for a sold-out performance with special guests Coheed and Cambria, Black Stone Cherry, and DJ Rock Feed. The tour will see the band head to 11 countries across 54 dates. 

To coincide with the tour, the group recently released their brand new studio album, “EI8HT,” on May 29. Over the past year, the multi-platinum band released four major songs, “Dance, Kid, Dance,” “Killing Fields,” “Three Six Five” and the era-defining “Searchlight,” each reinforcing their position as one of the most powerful forces in modern music. “Dance, Kid, Dance” and “Killing Fields” both reached No. 1 at rock radio, while “Three Six Five” became a global crossover hit, topping No. 1 at Alternative radio. 

Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Evening at Hershey Theatre

June 7 at 7 p.m.

Led by Jason Bonham, the late son of Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham, “JBLZE” continues to pack venues from coast to coast. The evening is a spectacle of top-flight musicianship, arresting visuals, mind-blowing lighting and emotionally charged storytelling. Rolling Stone hailed it as a “set of Led Zep gems that were strikingly faithful to the originals.” The group has opened for artists such as Billy Joel, Heart and more.

Josh Groban with Jennifer Hudson at GIANT Center

June 10 at 8 p.m.

Five-time GRAMMY Award-nominated singer, songwriter, actor and philanthropist Josh Groban will visit GIANT Center this month with special guest GRAMMY Award-winning artist, actor and producer Jennifer Hudson.

Produced by Live Nation and presented by Stifel, the tour offers a rare opportunity to experience two of the most powerful and acclaimed voices sharing one stage for an unforgettable evening of soaring vocals and beloved hits. On the announcement, Groban shares, “Performing live has always been one of the greatest joys of my life, and getting to share these nights with Jennifer, someone I admire so deeply, makes it all the more special. These shows are going to be emotional, celebratory, and full of surprises. I can’t wait to see everyone this summer.”

America250PA Commonwealth Concert Series at Hersheypark Stadium

June 13 at 7 p.m.

As we approach the nation's 250th anniversary, America250PA invites you to the Commonwealth Concert Series: a five-city, statewide celebration centered on Pennsylvania, the foundation of the American story. These FREE concerts are designed to honor the unique communities and diverse narratives that define the state by providing accessible cultural experiences for all residents. From the birthplace of democracy to the modern cultural hubs of today, each tour stop celebrates the distinct character of it's specific region while simultaneously uniting communities through a shared musical experience and historical reflection. Taking place every Saturday from Memorial Day weekend through the end of June 2026, these signature events bring high-caliber, world-class artists to every corner of the state. Because these celebrations belong to everyone, these large-scale performances are completely free to attend. The Commonwealth Concert Series stop at Hersheypark Stadium will include The Avett Brothers featuring Mike Patton, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts and special guest Chloe Flowers.

Josh Gates at Hershey Theatre

June 13 at 7:30 p.m.

Explorer, talk show host and author Josh Gates will bring his live show to Hershey Theatre on June 13. Audiences will join Gates for an evening of adventure as he takes viewers around the world and off the map, sharing stories from his most extraordinary expeditions and offering insights into the world’s greatest mysteries. From hilarious misadventures to thrilling moments of discovery, Gates keeps audiences on the edge of their seats. He is best known for starring in the Discovery Channel’s “Expedition Unknown.”

Indigo Girls at Hershey Theatre

June 14 at 7 p.m.

GRAMMY Award-winning trailblazers Indigo Girls will visit Hershey, Pa. for a can't-miss performance this month. After four decades, 16 studio albums and more than 15 million records sold, Indigo Girls continue to pave the way for generations of Queer artists in the mainstream. The duo began their career in clubs and bars around their native Atlanta, Ga., amidst a blossoming alternative music scene before signing to Epic Records in 1988. Their self-titled album sold over two million copies under the power of singles “Closer to Fine” and “Kid Fears.” The record was the first of six consecutive Gold and/or Platinum-certified albums. 
 

Forrest Frank at Hersheypark Stadium

June 15 at 7 p.m. (rescheduled from June 14)

GRAMMY-nominated artist Forrest Frank will bring his “The Jesus Generation Tour” to Hersheypark Stadium on June 15 with special guests Tori Kelly, Cory Asbury and The Figs. Presented by TPR and hitting 29 cities across the U.S., “The Jesus Generation Tour” follows Frank’s completely sold-out “Child of God Tour Part 2.” Fans will be greeted by the Figs as they arrive, Asbury will lead in worship and Kelly will open the night by guiding the crowd into Frank’s headlining set. Frank capped 2024 as a first-time GRAMMY nominee with his RIAA Gold-certified album “CHILD OF GOD,” the year’s best-selling Christian album. His hit “YOUR WAY’S BETTER” went viral, earned RIAA Gold status, broke into the Billboard Hot 100 and became Billboard’s No. 2 Hot Christian Song of 2025. He followed this success with the release of “CHILD OF GOD II,” featuring standout tracks including “NOTHING ELSE (with Thomas Rhett),” “NO L’s” and “AMEN.” 

Daniel Tosh at Hershey Theatre

June 16, Times Vary

Comedian, host, writer and producer Daniel Tosh is coming to Hershey, Pa., as part of his 2026 “My First Farewell Tour.” Tosh is best known for hosting and creating TOSH.0, which aired on Comedy Central from 2009 to 2020. The show was one of the longest-running comedy series for the network. He can currently be seen hosting his latest project, “TOSH SHOW,” a video podcast for iHeart Media. 

Mumford & Sons at Hersheypark Stadium

June 20 at 6:30 p.m.

Mumford & Sons will visit major venues across the U.S. this summer as part of their “Prizefighter” tour including a show at Hersheypark Stadium on June 20 with special guests Lord Huron and Dylan Gossett. Long celebrated for their electric live performances, touring has defined Mumford & Sons from the beginning, in shaping their sound, building their fanbase and fostering their collaborative spirit. The 2026 “Prizefighter” tour will celebrate the group’s latest record, co-produced and co-written with The National’s Aaron Dessner. “Prizefighter” features collaborations with Hozier, Gracie Abrams, Chris Stapleton and Gigi Perez. 

Chicago at Hershey Theatre

June 23 at 7:30 p.m.

Multi GRAMMY Award-winning band Chicago returns to Hershey Theatre with a performance this June. Hailed as one of the “most important bands in music since the dawn of the rock and roll era,” the legendary band came in as the highest-charting American band in Billboard magazine’s Top 125 Artists of All Time. Chicago is the first American rock band to chart Top 40 albums in six consecutive decades. The group continues to be true ambassadors for their beloved hometown, carrying the city’s name with pride and dignity around the world. 2025 marked their 58th consecutive year of touring. 

Chris Stapleton at Hersheypark Stadium

June 24 at 6 p.m.

Eleven-time GRAMMY Award-winning musician Chris Stapleton's “All-American Road Show” will run through this fall with more than 20 newly added stops, including a visit back to Hersheypark Stadium on Wednesday, June 24, with special guest Grace Potter. Stapleton recently celebrated the 10-year anniversary of his groundbreaking debut album, “Traveller,” last year. Beloved by critics, fans and fellow artists, “Traveller” won Best Country Album at the 58th GRAMMY Awards and went on to become the best-selling country album of the 2010s. Following a historic turn on the 2015 CMA Awards—where Stapleton became the first artist to ever win Album of the Year, Male Vocalist of the Year and New Artist of the Year in the same year—“Traveller” became the first album in history to re-enter the Billboard 200 all-genre album chart at No. 1, where it stayed for two straight weeks.
 

James Taylor at GIANT Center

June 25 at 7:30 p.m.

GRAMMY Award-winning singer and guitarist James Taylor and his All-Star Band will make a stop at GIANT Center this June. The performance is part of a 29-date run, making stops in major cities across the U.S. Over the course of his celebrated songwriting and performing career, Taylor has sold more than 100 million albums, earning gold, platinum and multi-platinum awards since the release of his self-titled debut album in 1968. In 2015, he released “Before This World,” the first-ever No. 1 album of his illustrious career. Taylor has won multiple GRAMMY Awards and has been inducted into both the Rock and Roll and the prestigious Songwriters Hall of Fame. 
 

Santana & The Doobie Brothers at Hersheypark Stadium

June 26 at 7 p.m.

Produced by Live Nation, Santana and The Doobie Brothers' “Oneness Tour” will visit major markets across North America, including Hershey, Pa., in late June. The “Oneness Tour” ignites Santana’s high-energy, passion-driven hits spanning more than five decades—from the epic breakthrough of “Abraxa” to Woodstock to the global phenomenon of “Supernatural” and beyond. Each song is delivered with the same fire and spiritual intensity that has made Santana's sound one of the most instantly recognizable and celebrated in history. 

Critically acclaimed rock icons The Doobie Brothers bring their rich legacy of roots-based, harmony-laden, guitar-driven rock and roll to fans across North America. The legendary hitmakers (Tom Johnston, Pat Simmons, John McFee and Michael McDonald) will perform all the hits fans know and love, as well as new music from their highly acclaimed new album, “Walk This Road.” Santana and The Doobie Brothers share a history of touring together. most notably in 2019, when The Doobie Brothers supported Santana on the “Supernatural Now” tour, celebrating major milestones in Santana’s career, including the 20th anniversary of “Supernatural” and the 50th anniversary of his iconic performance at Woodstock. 
 

Dude Perfect at GIANT Center

June 28 at 6 p.m.

YouTube sensation Dude Perfect is bringing their 2026 “Squad Games Tour” to 22 cities across the U.S. for an action-packed night of competition, trick shots and family fun. The tour will stop at GIANT Center on June 28. After wrapping up a record-breaking 2025 run, the YouTube stars — Tyler Toney, Cory Cotton, Coby Cotton, Garrett Hilbert and Cody Jones — are set to deliver a fully immersive live experience that brings audiences closer to the action than ever before. Inspired by the group’s fan-favorite “Squad Games” video series, the new show format captures the energy of a live sporting event, as the Dudes face off against their favorite athletes, creators and more in the high-energy games and over-the-top challenges that bring the Dude Perfect Universe to life. Former professional football quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will join the Dudes for their show in Hershey.
 

A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical at Hershey Theatre

June 30 at 7:30 p.m.

Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself, A Beautiful Noise is the uplifting true story of how a kid from Brooklyn became a chart-busting, show-stopping American rock icon. With 120 million albums sold, a catalog of classics like "America," "Forever in Blue Jeans," and "Sweet Caroline," an induction into the Songwriters and Rock and Roll Halls of Fame, a GRAMMY Lifetime Achievement Award and sold-out concerts around the world that made him bigger than Elvis, Neil Diamond's story was made to shine on Broadway-and head out on the road across America. Like “Jersey Boys” and “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” before it, A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical is an inspiring, exhilarating, energy-filled musical memoir that tells the untold true story of how America's greatest hitmaker became a star, set to the songs that defined his career. 

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