Terrapin Flyer

Get ready for a night of high-energy jams and timeless grooves as Terrapin Flyer takes the stage at Poplar Hall on September 10, 2026.

Known for their authentic and electrifying interpretations of the Grateful Dead catalog, Terrapin Flyer delivers more than just a tribute—they create a full-on live experience. With exploratory improvisation, seamless transitions, and a deep respect for the music, each show feels fresh, dynamic, and true to the spirit of the originals.

Whether you’re a lifelong Deadhead or just looking for a night of great live music, this is your chance to get lost in the jams, connect with the crowd, and enjoy an unforgettable evening on the riverfront in Appleton.

Doors open at 6pm and the music starts at 7pm.

For the past 25 years Terrapin Flyer has been touring with the finest in the Grateful Dead community of musicians and has become a fixture of the national music scene, playing regularly at venues around the country and appearing at music festivals. The band has a dedicated following among fans of the Grateful Dead and other jam bands, and is known for their authentic interpretations of rare and classic Dead songs. Over the years, Terrapin Flyer has toured with many notable musicians, including Melvin Seals from the Jerry Garcia Band, Vince Welnick, Tom Constanten from the Grateful Dead and many other Dead-related musicians. Overall, Terrapin Flyer is a talented and highly regarded band that has made a significant impact on the national music scene.

In its short but impactful existence, Poplar Hall has quickly become a beacon of artistic expression and cultural enrichment in the vibrant city of Appleton. From its grand opening in 2021 to the present day, this venue has been a haven for both musicians and music lovers alike, fostering an atmosphere of creative freedom and camaraderie.

The building's award-winning architecture and its riverfront location in the heart of Appleton attract visitors and locals alike, who are seeking a memorable night filled with exceptional performances.

Poplar Hall has proudly hosted an array of artists, who set the stage ablaze with unforgettable performances such as Sam Bush, Dark Star Orchestra, Keller Williams, Leo Kottke and more.

Part of the RiverHeath project, Poplar Hall sits between the newly constructed Willow building and the Appleton Courtyard Riverfront Hotel. Why not make a weekend out of it by staying at the award-winning Courtyard Marriott right next door. Enjoy the convenience and comfort of their luxurious accommodations before heading to the show.

Ticket Info:

• General Admission is STANDING ROOM only on the first floor of the venue.
• Mezzanine is open SEATING on the second floor with access to the first floor.
• VIP BOX is a sectioned off portion on the mezzanine with seats for up to 6 people.

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