One Harrahs Blvd
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Monday
4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Tuesday
4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Wednesday
4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Thursday
4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Friday
4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Saturday
4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Sunday
4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Stir Cove
The Stir Cove Concert Series brings Omaha's best entertainment and concerts to Harrah's Council Bluffs.
Ranked 64th in the Top 100 Amphitheaters in the World by Pollstar Magazine, Stir Concert Cove has solidified itself as the Midwest's premiere, outdoor concert venue. Stir Cove hosts some of the biggest names in the industry with show stopping performances all summer long.
All ages permitted.
No outside food, drink or water bottles permitted.
Stir Cove's 2017 shows are:
May 20 - The Shins
June 2 - Z92 Rocks with Vince Neil, Queensryche & Sebastian Bach
June 9 - Brantley Gilbert: The Devil Don't Sleep Summer Tour
July 7 - AWOLNATION with special guest PVRIS
July 8 - Brit Floyd
July 19 - Blondie + Garbage | The Rage and Rapture Tour
July 20 - Kesha and The Creepies with special guest Atlas Genius
July 21 - Goo Goo Dolls: Long Way Home Summer Tour with Phillip Phillips
July 22 - Dashboard Confessional with All-American Rejects
July 27 - Chris Young
Aug 4 - Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo with special guest Night Ranger
Aug 19 - Darius Rucker
Aug 31 - Aaron Lewis with special guest Frankie Ballard
Sept 3 - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Sept 9 - Beck
Sept 21 - NEEDTOBREATHE: All The Feels Tour
Sept 29 - The Cranberries - Something Else Tour
Oct 5 - The Avett Brothers
Oct 6 - Matchbox Twenty
O.A.R. - Just Like Paradise Tour with special guest Matt Nathanson
Past events
Counting Crows with special guest +LIVE+: 25 Years and Counting
Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo With Special Guest Night Ranger
Goo Goo Dolls: Long Way Home Summer Tour with Phillip Phillips
KEG 101.9 presents Rick Springfield, The Fixx, and The Romantics
Z92 Rocks The Cove: Featuring Bret Michaels, Dokken, Warrant and Firehouse
Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros with Preservation Hall Jazz Band
"Last Summer On Earth Tour 2015" w/ Barenaked Ladies, Violent Femmes and Colin Hay
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Matchbox Twenty Presented by Stir Cove
October 8, 2017
Written by Cydney Phelps Here we are, the end of Stir Cove’s lucky season 14. What an incredible year it’s...
The Avett Brothers at Stir Cove
October 7, 2017
Written By Cydney Phelps Thursday at Stir was our last night at the Cove for the season. And what a night it was. The...
Beck at Stir Cove
September 10, 2017
Written by Cydney Phelps Saturday night at Stir was one for the books! With the the season coming to an end soon, it was...
Lynyrd Skynyrd at Stir Cove
September 5, 2017
Sunday night at Stir Cove, featuring Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band Lynyrd Skynyrd, proved to be one of the best rock and roll shows...
Aaron Lewis at Stir Cove
September 2, 2017
Unbelievably, it did NOT rain on Thursday night when Aaron Lewis took the stage at Stir Cove. He and the nearly full house...
Darius Rucker at Stir Cove
August 20, 2017
By Karen Freeman They stood shoulder to shoulder at Stir Cove on Saturday night, for a sold-out show featuring...
Pat Bentar and Nick Giraldo at Stir Cove
August 6, 2017
Friday night was gorgeous…and glorious in the Cove. The music was familiar and fun and the crowd embraced it all with...
Dashboard Confessional & the All American Rejects
July 26, 2017
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Goo Goo Dolls / Phillip Phillips Review
July 26, 2017
Goo Goo Dolls with Phillip Phillips Review July 21st at Stir Cove Review by: Pat James Summertime concerts outdoors are...
Kesha & the Creepies W/ Atlas Genius Review
July 24, 2017
Kesha & the Creepies With Atlas Genius at Stir Cove on 7/20/17 Review by David Taylor / Photo by Geraldography There...
Blondie/Garbage: The Rage & Rapture Tour Review
July 24, 2017
Blondie / Garbage: The Rage & Rapture Tour at Stir Cove on 7/19/17 Review Review by David Taylor / Photo by Geraldography Wednesday...
Brit Floyd-The Pink Floyd Tribute Show Review
July 15, 2017
Review written by: Pat James Cover bands are a staple in most every music scene. As a matter of fact, they are almost necessary....
Awolnation at Stir Cove
July 9, 2017
We were treated with beautiful weather Friday night, and Stir Cove treated us with a cast full of characters. Act I: Irontom Born...
Frankie Ballard at Stir Cove | June 29th
July 2, 2017
Frankie Ballard had been scheduled as the opening act on Thursday night at Stir Cove, but as Mother Nature intervened, it turned...
Brantley Gilbert | June 9
June 12, 2017
It never ceases to amaze me how much country music has evolved in the last few years. There is much less twang and much more...
Z92 Rocks the Cove | June 2
June 6, 2017
My favorite thing about Stir Cove is that every year the concert series includes genres that appeal to each and every music lover. ...
The Shins at Stir Cove | May 20th
May 23, 2017
Saturday night was the season opener for Stir Cove 2017. The weather was not exactly great for a mid-May outdoor concert, but fans...
Music Maven: Boyz II Men & En Vouge
September 12, 2016
Everything about Friday night at Stir Cove was perfect. Was it because it was my birthday weekend? Was it because I had all...
Music Maven: Rick Springfield / The Fixx / The Romantics
August 16, 2016
Saturday night at Stir Cove was like a Sirius XM marathon of the Classic Rewind channel. What a kick for the nearly sold-out...
Music Maven: Slightly Stoopid w/ SOJA
August 9, 2016
One thing I love about Stir Cove is how they truly have something for everyone. Sunday night was as if the hippies of the 21st Century...
Music Maven: M83
July 29, 2016
Stir Cove had something different for its concert goers on Wednesday night. Not your big name 80’s rock band or country singer....
Music Maven: Weezer and Panic! At the Disco
July 29, 2016
I didn’t think I could have a better night at Stir Cove than I did on Friday, but oh, wait….then it was Saturday and...
Music Maven: Goo Goo Dolls
July 29, 2016
Stir Cove was a bowl of heat on Friday night, but much of it was coming directly from the stage as three fantastic indie bands shared...
Music Maven: Brian Wilson presents Pet Sounds 50th Anniversary
July 18, 2016
Baby Boomers enjoyed a great night of music at Stir Cove on Sunday, as Brian Wilson and his stunning back-up band, including Al Jardine,...
Music Maven: Cage The Elephant (Friday) & Hank Williams, Jr (Saturday)
July 18, 2016
Let me first start by introducing myself. I am the daughter of the Music Maven. I like to think that not only was her writing talent...
Music Maven: Foreigner
July 18, 2016
Stir Cove was filled to the brim with a singing crowd on Thursday night as we all gathered to rock out with Foreigner. Rock...
Music Maven: Death Cab for Cutie
July 12, 2016
It was late night, great night, and date night on Thursday, when Stir Cove was filled with hundreds of indie rock lovers. The...
Music Maven: Justin Moore
July 12, 2016
Sunday night revved up even more country melodies when Justin Moore graced the rostrum. Moore is a relative newcomer to the...
Music Maven: Hunter Hayes
July 12, 2016
What a weekend at the Cove!! Back to back evenings of great talents and great tunes. Saturday night brought Hunter Hayes...
Music Maven: Randy Houser
June 28, 2016
Boots and ball caps were abundant in the Cove Sunday night when Randy Houser graced the amphitheater platform. It was a warm...