BATAVIA, N.Y. — Batavia Downs announced the lineup for the 9th annual Rockin’ the Downs 2026 summer concert series.
The series will feature seven shows, starting June 26 and running through August 14, 2026, Friday nights outdoors in the center of the Batavia Downs horse racing track.
The record-breaking 2025 concert season welcomed more than 25,000 attendees.
“The 2026 Summer Concert Series at Batavia Downs features the most diverse lineup we’ve ever presented, with artists spanning country, ’80s rock, classic rock, Motown, and disco—genres our guests have been asking for,” said Batavia Downs President and CEO Byron Brown.
The series kicks off with Motown legends The Spinners on June 26. Other notable acts include Quiet Riot on July 10, Village People on July 17, and country icon Jo Dee Messina closing the series on August 14.
You can buy tickets here. Season passes for general admission and VIP sections are also available, offering savings for concertgoers.
Concerts are held rain or shine. More information can be found here.
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