Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Launches Inaugural Rock Doc Film Festival – June 13, 2026 in Cleveland

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is bringing rock history to the big screen with its first-ever Rock Doc Film Festival on Saturday, June 13, 2026.This all-day celebration features six handpicked music documentaries screened back-to-back in the state-of-the-art Foster Theater, complete with Dolby 7.1 surround sound and an 18’ x 24’ screen. Attendees can also enjoy rare “From the Rock Hall Vault” archival footage, Q&As with filmmakers and special guests, plus snacks and drinks available throughout the day.Film Lineup:

  • 11:00 AM – Fanny: The Right to Rock ($10)
  • 1:00 PM – Born Innocent: The Red Kross Story ($10)
  • 3:00 PM – The Best Summer (Beastie Boys, Sonic Youth, Foo Fighters & more) ($10)
  • 5:00 PM – Billy Preston: That’s The Way God Planned It ($15)
  • 7:15 PM – Di’Anno: Iron Maiden’s Lost Singer ($15)
  • 9:30 PM – Eno (Brian Eno) ($20)

VIP Festival Experience Package ($125 GA / $100 Members) includes all-day access to every film, vault screenings, two drink tickets, full museum entry, and a commemorative credential.Single-film tickets and the full VIP package go on sale soon — member presale starts Thursday, May 21 at 10 AM, with general admission tickets available Friday, May 22 at 10 AM.Whether you’re a hardcore rock fan, documentary lover, or just looking for a unique Cleveland experience, this is shaping up to be one of the summer’s best events for music enthusiasts.Get tickets & more info: rockhall.com/event/rock-roll-hall-of-fame-film-festival/Tag your fellow rock fans and plan your day at the Rock Hall!

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