As summer continues, Syracuse offers a variety of events to enjoy. Here are some highlights for the upcoming days:
Concerts and Music Festivals
Sebastian Bach at Sharkey’s Event Center
Date: August 13, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Location: Sharkey’s, under the Burritt Motors Pavilion, Liverpool, NY
Kick off the weekend with the Endless Fires Festival featuring Sebastian Bach. General admission tickets are available starting at $23.95.
Richard Smith at The 443 Social Club & Lounge
Date: August 13, 2026
Time: Doors open at 7:00 PM
Location: The 443 Social Club & Lounge, 443 Burnet Ave, Syracuse, NY
Enjoy an evening with guitarist Richard Smith. Tickets range from $30.00 to $60.00.
Endless Fires Festival with Three 6 Mafia & Gwar
Date: August 15-16, 2026
Time: Doors open at Noon
Location: Sharkey’s, under the Burritt Motors Pavilion, Liverpool, NY
The inaugural Endless Fires Festival features performances by Three 6 Mafia and Gwar. All ages are welcome, with tickets starting at $60.00.
Billy Idol: It’s A Nice Day To…Tour Again!
Date: August 15, 2026
Time: 7:30 PM
Location: Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater at Lakeview, 490 Restoration Way, Syracuse, NY
Rock legend Billy Idol brings his tour to Syracuse. Lawn chair rentals are available for advance purchase.
Cultural Festivals
Syracuse Latino Festival
Date: August 15, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: Clinton Square, Syracuse, NY
Celebrate the Central New York Latino community with food, music, dancing, and cultural demonstrations. This free event is open to the public.
Upcoming Events
Shades of Men Live
Date: August 18, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Location: Sharkey’s, under the Burritt Motors Pavilion, Liverpool, NY
Looking for a fun and energetic night out? Shades of Men returns to Sharkey’s Event Center. Tickets range from $20.00 to $125.00.
Plush at Sharkey’s Event Center
Date: August 19, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Location: Sharkey’s, under the Burritt Motors Pavilion, Liverpool, NY
Experience the electrifying rock band Plush live. Tickets are available from $24.00 to $95.00.
Pitbull – I’m Back with Special Guest Lil Jon
Date: August 26, 2026
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater at Lakeview, 490 Restoration Way, Syracuse, NY
Enjoy a night of high-energy performances by Pitbull and special guest Lil Jon. Note: Outside lawn chairs are not permitted; limited rentals are available.
For more details and ticket purchases, please visit the respective event websites or contact the venues directly.