Dancing, friends, food, and Free Live Music! Ketch’em Alive offers free music at Ketchum Forest Service Park every Tuesday through the summer. A variety of bands, both local and traveling, provide a great mix of music for this fun and family-friendly weekly event. Bring a picnic, low-back lawn chairs, and enjoy the drinks onsite vendors offer.
2026 lineup:
June 16 — The Last Wild Buffalo
A soulful Americana band born in Utah backyards, shaped in Alaska and refined on the road across 17 states. Their sound blends the raw honesty of folk with the grit of rock.
June 23 — The Opskamatrists
A ska, reggae and punk band performing since 1998, known for high-energy shows that keep audiences dancing.
June 30 — Grateful
A Boise-based Grateful Dead tribute band capturing the spirit and spontaneity of the original.
July 7 — Red Light Challenge
A pop-rock duo of brothers Sean and Kyle Luster, known for catchy melodies, sharp lyrics and strong onstage chemistry.
July 14 — Ethan J. Perry & The Remedy Band
An Americana, indie and jazz-influenced group led by Ethan J. Perry on guitar and vocals.
July 21 — Left on Tenth
A Bozeman, Mont.-based group blending funk, rock, reggae, ska, Latin-inspired music and ballads.
July 28 — Jampoke
A Montana State University-born collective blending Americana storytelling with jam-band improvisation.
Aug. 4 — Christie Huff
A Nashville-based country artist with a modern pop edge who has toured internationally and opened for Keith Urban, Eric Church and Jason Aldean.
Aug. 11 — The Pisten Bullys
A Ketchum-based alt-country band known for high-energy performances and mountain-inspired storytelling.