Summer Sounds: June Live Music at The Rock Garden, A-Lodge Lyons
🎶 Long days, cold beers, mountain air, and the sound of live music echoing through the trees—summer is in full swing at The Rock Garden. Whether you’re staying with us at A-Lodge Lyons or just passing through for the night, there’s no better place to unwind and enjoy the magic of music under the stars.
This June, our stage is stacked with incredible local talent, community favorites, and feel-good weekend vibes. From reggae and rock to songwriter Sundays, there’s something for everyone.
Here’s what’s playing:
🎸 Friday Night Vibes: Rockin’ the Garden
Friday nights are what we’re known for—high-energy, crowd-moving, dance-floor-filling fun.
June 6 – Lost Penny
Hailing from Boulder, Lost Penny is a harmony-focused string band blending Americana, bluegrass, and folk. Their performances feature original songs and unique covers, delivering a fresh take on traditional sounds.
June 13 – The 89s
Based in Lyons, The 89s are not an ’80s tribute band, but rather a group that crafts original music influenced by Americana, indie rock, and Brit-pop. Their sound is a nostalgic yet fresh blend that resonates with diverse audiences.
June 20 – Parchment Doll
Parchment Doll offers a unique mix of alt-country, alt-folk, and acoustic rock, often described as “Indie Heartbreak Americana.” Their original songs delve into themes of love, loss, and life’s complexities, creating an emotive musical experience.
June 27 – At The Watertower
This hard-driving string band engages audiences with their energetic performances, inviting crowd participation and creating a communal musical atmosphere. Their blend of bluegrass and folk influences makes for an unforgettable live show.
🕢 Time: 6:30–9:30 PM
đź’µ Cover: Always free
🌲 Setting: Open-air, community-friendly, and just steps from your cabin or van
🎧 Saturdays in the Groove
Saturdays bring something special to the garden—laid-back but curated, creative, and perfect for kicking off the weekend.
June 7 – Ohmbudsmen
Ohmbudsmen delivers an eclectic blend of psychedelic soul and improvisational grooves. Their music takes listeners on a sonic journey, perfect for those seeking a unique and immersive musical experience.
June 14 – Well Chuned
Well Chuned curates DJ sets rooted in reggae, dub, and dancehall, while integrating elements from hip-hop to electronica. Their performances honor traditional Jamaican rhythms while embracing contemporary global sounds.
June 21 – PRide at The Rock Garden
Celebrate community, creativity, and love with a special PRIDE edition of our Saturday night series. Details coming soon—save the date!
🕢 Time: 6:30–9:30 PM (except PRIDE at 7 PM)
🎉 All ages, no cover
🎤 Sunday Song Series: Acoustic & Intimate
Ease into your Sunday evening with original sets from local singer-songwriters and folk artists. Pull up a chair, grab a drink, and enjoy a more intimate side of the Front Range music scene.
June 8, 15, 22, & 29
Our Sunday Song Series runs every Sunday from 4:00 to 6:00 PM, featuring rotating performances by acoustic musicians, storytellers, and emerging voices from across the region. Each week brings something new—and always heartfelt.
🍻 What to Know Before You Go
No cover. Ever. Just good people, good music, and good beer.
The Rock Garden is family- and dog-friendly—bring the whole crew.
We’ve got drinks flowing, snacks available, and space to chill.
Staying at the lodge? You’re already home. Not staying? Come anyway—everyone’s welcome.
🎟️ See You at the Rock Garden
Live music is part of what makes Lyons… Lyons. And at A-Lodge, we’re proud to host a stage where locals and travelers alike can gather, connect, and celebrate Colorado’s creative spirit.
Come for the music. Stay for the mountain air. Leave with a few new favorite bands.
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📍 A-Lodge Lyons – The Rock Garden
Asa Firestone was born with an entrepreneurial spirit and has cultivated hospitality expertise in the picturesque landscapes of Lyons and Boulder, Colorado. As the co-owner of the A Lodge, his journey epitomizes dedication, innovation, and a deep-rooted commitment to community.
Asa’s journey began with a profound appreciation for travel and exploration. His early experiences staying in lodges around the world ignited a passion for creating memorable experiences for others. Armed with this passion and a keen business acumen, he embarked on a mission to redefine hospitality in his own backyard.
In 2008, Asa’s vision came to fruition with the establishment of the A Lodge in Boulder, Colorado. Nestled amidst the majestic Rocky Mountains, this Boulder hotel quickly garnered acclaim for its blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Under Asa’s guidance, the A Lodge became more than just a place to stay; it became a destination where guests could immerse themselves in the unparalleled beauty of Colorado while experiencing genuine hospitality.
However, Asa’s ambitions didn’t stop there. Recognizing the growing demand for unique accommodations in Boulder, he expanded his footprint by acquiring and revitalizing a second property in the heart of Lyons. This expansion not only solidified Asa’s reputation as a visionary entrepreneur but also furthered his mission of providing exceptional hospitality experiences to a broader audience.
Beyond his role as a hospitality magnate, Asa Firestone is deeply invested in the communities he serves. Whether through supporting local initiatives, fostering sustainable practices, or championing the arts, he remains dedicated to making a positive impact at both the local and global levels.
Asa’s leadership exemplifies a harmonious blend of passion, innovation, and compassion. His unwavering commitment to excellence continues to set the standard for hospitality in Lyons, Boulder, and beyond. As guests continue to flock to the A Lodge, they are not only welcomed into a warm and inviting space but also into the visionary world of Asa Firestone.