UPCOMING EVENTS

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  • Outdoor Adventures and Guided HikesMultiple dates 
  • Roots, Blues & Barbecue – September 6 –ON SALE NOW 
  • Lightfest Fireworks return in November 2025

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Roots, Blues & Barbecue

SEPTEMBER 6, 2025
Hours of great music and food surrounded by the hills of the Canadian Badlands

ARTIST LINEUP:

  • Colin James
  • Julian Taylor
  • Suzie Vinnick
  • Angelica Jones
  • Musical Host: Brandon Isaak

TICKETS: $59 – $99
(+ fees)

ONSALE – FEBRUARY 28 | 10 AM

HIKES & TOURS

The Badlands Amphitheatre is located on 400 acres of Canadian Badlands dedicted to nonprofit arts and culture.

Join us for a hike into our ancient hills and a special way to connect with the Badlands. Backstage tours are also available

SUPPORT THE BADLANDS AMP

Supporting the Badlands Amphitheatre in Drumheller, Alberta
We are a non-profit charitable arts and culture  society. 

Your donation of $30 or more is eligible for a tax receipt and will show your support for arts and culture.

Donate:

  • using the button below
  • by calling 403-823-2001
  • or by email: info at BadlandsAmp.com

Each year,  we aim  to nurture and cultivate the artistic and cultural growth that takes place on our 400 acre site.

 

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ROOTS, BLUES & BARBECUE

ROOTS, BLUES & BARBECUE

September 6
5:30 PM
Hours of great music and food under a great bit Alberta sky

It’s the 8th annual festival that highlights incredible musicians from across Canada. This year’s lineup:

Colin James | Julian Taylor | Suzie Vinnick | Angelica Jones and host Brandon Isaak

GO BADLANDS: OUTDOOR ADVENTURE & MUSIC FESTIVAL

GO BADLANDS: OUTDOOR ADVENTURE & MUSIC FESTIVAL

AUGUST 23: $59

SUMMER CONCERT
FEATURING SHAKURA S’AIDA, CELEIGH CARDINAL & KATE STEVENS

One ticket. A full day of community, creativity, and music.

Your Saturday ticket includes access to daytime festival activities and the evening concert featuring Kate Stevens, Celeigh Cardinal, and Shakura S’Aida on the stunning Badlands Amphitheatre stage.

Go Badlands is a day long festival set on 400 acres of Canadian Badlands, combining live music with a sense of adventure and play in a one-of-a-kind natural setting.

  • Live music and performances in the Big Tent throughout the day

  • Workshops, storytelling, and creative sessions

  • Guided hikes and themed tours throughout our site—for adventurers and explorers

  • Concession and pub service available all afternoon

  • Summer Concert at night

GUIDED HIKES & TOURS

GUIDED HIKES & TOURS

OUTDOOR ADVENTURES

The Badlands Amphitheatre is situated on 400 acres of Canadian Badlands.

Join us for guided hikes and tours and an unforgettable experience in this spectacular landscape.

Want a private hike, a hike with your dog, or a group hike for your community or school? Contact us and we can talk to you about a specialized experience. 

 

2026 Badlands Passion Play

2026 Badlands Passion Play

July 4 & 5 | 10, 11 & 12 | 17, 18 & 19
An epic story of faith, hope & love 

Preview: July 3 – Preview on sale now – limited tickets $31 a seat plus fees and parking. 
8 Performances – 31st Season

Each summer, in the heart of the Canadian Badlands, a group of actors, crew, and volunteers perform the story of the life of Christ on Canada’s largest outdoor stage.

Now in its 31st season, over 300,000 guests have experienced the Badlands Passion Play .

 

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Volunteering at the Badlands Amphitheatre is a chance to be part of something big—outdoor concerts, theatre, festivals, and events that bring people together in the heart of the Canadian Badlands.

You’ll meet great people, experience incredible shows, and help create unforgettable moments. Whether you’re behind the scenes or welcoming guests, your time makes a real impact.

Get Involved

Be Part of Something Big!

You can be a part of building something special in the Canadian Badlands. You can join volunteer with our community off-stage, or work with us as a donor, sponsor, or supporter.

We are a charity – a non-profit society with the values of  creativity, community, Celebration, and Creation doing something amazing to serve our community. Join us!

SUPPORTER

The Badlands Amphitheatre is a place where people come together for music, theatre, and culture in a setting unlike any other. As a supporter, you help keep this space alive—maintaining the land, supporting Canadian artists, and making sure events continue to bring people here year after year. Every donation strengthens a venue built by and for the community, ensuring it remains a place where shared experiences create lasting memories.

VOLUNTEER

Volunteering is a chance to connect with great people, be part of a community, and enjoy unique experiences. Whether you like meeting new people, being around live events, or helping behind the scenes, there’s a role that fits you. It’s a fun way to give back and be part of something bigger.