Rock the Block 2026
Schedule
Fri May 22 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
1100 3rd St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States, Iowa 52401 | Cedar Rapids, IA
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Rock the Block is NewBo City Market's free weekly concert series. Each summer a variety of local and national touring bands take the Bankers Trust Stage in the Market Yard and fill Friday nights with live music!Rock the Block is free, and open to the public on a first-come-first-served basis. You are welcome to bring lawn chairs and find a space to sit and enjoy the concert!
Rock the Block 2026 is sponsored by the Iowa Arts Council, FastTrans, ImOn, Councilmember David Maier, Rinderknecht Associates, Lion Bridge Brewing, Wendler Inc., Physicians' Clinic of Iowa, and That Girl Tree Care.
Rock the Block 2026 Lineup:
5/8 Dogs on Skis
5/15 Alicia Monee
5/22 Surf Zombies
5/29 Betty Calling
6/5 Funk Daddies
6/12 The King of Mars
6/19 Redemption
6/26 Jasper Tide (in collaboration with CR Pride)
7/3 Matthew Kane and the Band Greenbrier
7/10 Star Trucker
7/17 BRETT NEWSKI Duo
7/24 The Dead Century
7/31 Vinyl Alibi
8/7 The Lily Schloss Band
8/14 Evan Stock Band
8/21 The Invisible Band
8/28 Fresh Fighters
Event Rules:
1. NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR BEVERAGES, with the exception of reusable water bottles filled with water only. Please support our small businesses and get your snacks from the Shopkeepers inside the Market.
2. NO COOLERS.
3. No smoking.
4. Alcohol purchased on Market property must be consumed within the designated barriers.
When you enter NewBo City Market property, you enter an area where photography, audio, and video recording may occur. By entering the premises, you waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment of royalties in connection with any use.
Date: Fridays, May 8 to August 28
Time: 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Location: NewBo City Market, 1100 3rd St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA
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