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The Excitement of Summer Is In The Air!

By Stella Pierce, Community Writer
June 5, 2024 at 02:20pm. Views: 172

The City of Riverside Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department (PRCSD) Summer Concerts Series will begin June 12! This FREE family-oriented occurrence provides a fun and exciting experience for all ages to enjoy and includes live music with some of the best local artists from Southern California. In addition, the Summer Fun Concerts in the Park also offers a variety of food vendors and refreshments along with a beer garden hosted by the Riverside Community Services Foundation. All proceeds serve to generate scholarships for underserved communities offered by the Riverside Community Services Foundation.

The annual Summer Fun Concerts in the Park series takes place each Wednesday beginning June 12 – July 24 from 6 – 9 p.m. at Fairmount Park – 2601 Fairmount Blvd. Participants are encouraged to bring a blanket, lawn chair and their dancing shoes!

Don’t miss your chance to help crown the next Riverside Sings Champion! Watch our top contestants perform live at the Summer Concerts in the Park, where they’ll compete for a shot at winning up to $2,000 in cash and prizes. The grand champions will be revealed at the series finale!

Concert schedule:

June 12 - Stone Soul – Motown

June 19 - B.I.G. – R&B and Old School

June 26 - The Dreamboats – 50’s and 60’s

NO CONCERT JULY 3

July 10 - Grupo Suavemento – Latin Group

July 17 - Undercover Live – Pop, Rock, Soul, Funk, R&B 

July 24 - 24K Magic – Bruno Mars Tribute

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