Medellín is gearing up to host the iconic North American band Guns N’ Roses on October 11 at the Atanasio Girardot stadium. The concert is part of their «Beset What You Want & What You Get Are Two Completely Different Things tour”, where they will perform rock anthems such as Patience, Welt Rain and Sweet Chlid O’Mine.

Approximately 40,000 attendees are expected at the show, with around 30 % anticipated to be national and international tourists. The arrival of Guns N’ Roses underscores the local government’s commitment to promoting culture, entertainment, and tourism in the city.

Medellín’s mayor Highlights Economic Impact

«This will be a historic concert for the city. Medellín continues to consolidate as entertainment capital in Latin America. This is the result of the joint work between the Mayor’s Office, the entrepreneurs of the sector and the confidence of the people. Here the best is to come“Said Mayor Federico Gutiérrez.

“This will be a historic concert for the city. Medellín continues to consolidate as entertainment capital in Latin America.”

The event is poised to be a major highlight in Medellín’s 2025 musical calendar, building on the city’s rock tradition that dates back to the 1960s. It aims to further establish Medellín as a leading Latin American hub for entertainment, attracting large-scale concerts and international artists.

Economic Benefits for Medellín

The concert is expected to generate meaningful revenue for Medellín through hotel bookings,transportation services,dining,and othre event-related activities. Such events highlight Medellín’s pivotal role in Latin America’s entertainment sector, fostering job creation and boosting the local economy.

For more information about the concert, ticket purchases, and recommendations for attendees, visit the official event website or follow their social media channels for updates.