Ready to make your summer unforgettable without spending too much? Catch The Fray at The Fillmore Detroit on August 8, 2025 at 7 p.m., for a night full of pop-rock and piano driven hits like “How to Save a Life” and “You Found Me.” Known for their solid performances and laid-back vibe, their show will mix nostalgia with energy, offering the perfect summer night. With tickets starting at just $50, it’s a budget friendly way to see a band that’s been on your playlist for years.
If pop’s more your speed, Tate McRae will be bringing her Miss Possessive Tour to Little Caesars Arena on August 16, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. With hits like “greedy” and “you broke me first,” Tate’s shows are packed with energy that’ll keep you hooked from start to finish. Tickets are starting at $55, which is surprisingly affordable for an arena show, especially when you’re talking about one of pop’s biggest rising stars. It’s a must see if you’re looking to catch an up and coming artist live.
Or, if you’re more into classic rock, don’t miss the Goo Goo Dolls at Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill on the same night. With timeless tracks like “Iris” and “Slide,” it’s basically a guaranteed singalong. Even better? Tickets start at just $37, making it an easy, affordable way to enjoy a night of music. Whether you’re rocking out with friends or soaking in the vibe, it’s a great way to spend your summer evening.
Then, get ready for an epic night with The Lumineers at Comerica Park on September 13, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. As part of their Automatic World Tour, they’ll be playing hits like “Ophelia” and “Ho Hey,” plus new tracks. This massive venue experience also includes openers The Backseat Lovers and Chance Peña. With tickets starting at just $50 (before tax), it’s a budget friendly way to see a top-tier band live.
You don’t need to spend a fortune to have an amazing summer. Whether you’re into pop, classic rock, or indie-folk, there are tons of affordable concerts. So grab a couple of friends, snag those tickets while they’re cheap, and make this summer one to remember without emptying your wallet.
