Outdoor Concert Series are Back!
As the weather gets warmer the area’s summer concerts series return. This season offers diverse choices with something for everyone—jazz, nostalgic and fun cover bands, family-friendly entertainment, country, and more. So grab your lawn chair or blanket and enjoy the sounds of summer in your neighborhood!
Monday
Kids Summer Concert Series
June 5 – August 28
Mondays, 11:00 a.m – 12 p.m
One Loudoun on the Plaza
20626 Easthampton Plaza
Ashburn, VA, 20147
Rocknoceros Popular Kid’s Band plays original hits, every Monday on the Plaza at One Loudoun.
Wednesday
Hunter Mill Melodies
Wednesdays, 10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m
Frying Pan Park Visitor Center Pavilion
2739 West Ox Rd.
Herndon, VA
June
- June 21 – The Great Zucchini (Comedy, Magic)
- June 28 – Groovy Nate (Children’s Songs)
July
- July 5 – the grandsons, jr. (Children’s Songs)
- July 12 – Mr. Lilo (Children’s Songs)
- July 19 – Marsha and the Positrons (Family Show)
August
- August 9 – Rocknoceros (Children’s Songs)
- August 16 – Ms. Niki (Children’s Songs)
Thursday
Summer Live Music Series
June 1 – August 24
Thursdays, 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
The Boro on the Upper Promenade near Boro Park
Tysons, VA
Join The Boro for a free live music series featuring a pop-up bar, local artists and other entertainment.
June
- June 1 – NightLife
- June 8 – Justin Trawick and The Common Good
- June 15 – Pebble to Pearl
- June 22 – Todd Brooks and Pour Decisions
- June 29 – The Perfectionists
July
- July 6 – David Thong Band
- July 13 – Zach Cutler Duo
- July 20 – Andy B Trio
- July 27 – The Gayle Harrod Band
August
- August 3 – The JoGo Project
- August 10 – November Morning
- August 17 – Joe Baione Jazz Trio/Quartet
- August 24 – Silent Island
Lake Anne Live!
Thursdays, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Lake Anne Plaza
1617 Washington Plaza W
Reston, VA 20190
June
- June 15, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. – Salsa Instruction and Dance with David Norton
- June 22, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. – Swing Instruction and Dance with Gottaswing
Pet Adoptions by “Lucky Dog Animal Rescue” - June 29, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. – Bruce Corsino concert
July
- July 6, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. – Bachata Instruction and Dance with David Norton
- July 13, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. – TBA Please check our social media.
- July 20, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. – Concert with The Reston Community Orchestra
- July 27, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. – Salsa and Bachata, Instruction, and Dance with David Norton
Concerts in the Park
Thursdays at 7:00 p.m.
Cherry Hill Park
Falls Church, VA
June
- June 22 – Falls Church Concert Band
- June 29 – Big Howdy (Bluegrass, Wammie Award Winner)
July
- July 6 – Karl Stoll and the Danger Zone (Rock and Blues, Wammie Award Nominee)
- July 13 – The Hot Lanes (Jazz/Big Band, Wammie Award Winner)
- July 20 – Flowerbomb (Alternative Rock, Wammie Award Winner)
- July 27 – Lil Maceo (Funk Featuring Grammy Award Winning Saxophonist)
August
- August 4 – Randy Barrett-Mama Tried (Bluegrass)
Take a Break Concert Series
Thursdays, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Reston Station
Reston, VA
Parking is free at ParkX with validation during these concerts. Three hours free parking. Validation only good at ParkX and not the Metro garage.
June
- June 1 – Don’t Back Down: TOM PETTY TRIBUTE BAND
- June 8 – Jarreau Williams Experience: MODERN R&B
- June 15 – Texas Chainsaw Horns: Rock and Traditional R&B Dance Night
- June 22 – Justin Trawick & Common Good
- June 29 – Loudoun Jazz Ensemble: BIG BAND – DANCE NIGHT
July
- July 6 – New Line Brass Band: NEW ORLEANS JAZZ
- July 13 – TBA
- July 20 – The Reflex: ‘80S HITS
- July 27 – Seth Kibel Band: Swing, Klezmer and more dance night
August
- August 3 – Scott Kurt and Memphis 59: Modern Country
- August 10 – Dominique Blanco and Friends: Vocal Jazz
- August 17 – Justin Trawick and Common Good
- August 24 – Pebble to Pearl: Funkified R&B
- August 31 – Seán Heely Celtic Trio: Magic music of Scotland AND Ireland
Nottoway Nights
Thursdays, 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Nottoway Park
9537 Courthouse Road
Vienna, VA
July
- July 6 – Bill Kirchen (Rockabilly)
- July 13 – Little Red & The Renegades (Zydeco)
- July 20 – The Sherpas (Rock)
- July 27 – Raymi (Music of the Andes)
August
- August 3 – The Seldom Scene (Bluegrass)
- August 10 – Carly Harvey (Blues, Jazz)
- August 17 – Texas Chainsaw Horns (R&B, Funk, Soul)
- August 24 – Fast Eddie & The Slowpokes (Blues)
Hunter Mill Melodies
Thursdays, 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Frying Pan Farm Park Kidwell Farm
2709 West Ox Road
Herndon, VA
July
- July 6 – Speidel, Goggin & Lille (Rock)
- July 13 – Natyabhoomi School of Dance (Indian Dance and Music)
- July 20 – Stacy Brooks Band (Blues)
- July 27 – Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen (Bluegrass)
August
- August 3 – Patsy Cline Tribute Band (Country)
- August 10 – City of Fairfax Band Alte Kameraden German Band (Music of Germany)
- August 17 – The United States Army Blues Band Swamp Romp (Jazz)
Friday
Happy Hour with Darden and Friends
Fridays, 5:30 p.m. – 6:45pm
Reston Town Square Park
11900 Market St
Reston, VA 20190
Parking in Reston Town Center garages is free after 5:00 p.m.
May
June
- June 2 – Unified Jazz Ensemble (contemporary vibes)
- June 9 – Paul Bratcher (B3 organ)
- June 16 – Graham Breedlove Group (New Orleans Jazz)
- June 23 – Xavier Perez Group (Latin Jazz)
- June 30 – Sara Jones (Jazz Vocals/Piano)
September
- September 8 – Darden Purcell (Jazz and Brazilian Vocals)
- September 15 – Victor Provost (Steel Pan)
- September 22 (At the Pavilion) – Ben Patterson – Way of the Groove (Funk/Fusion)
- September 29 – Tom Lagana Group (Contemporary Guitar)
October
- October 6 – Jessica Boykin-Settles (Jazz Voice)
- October 13 – Polytonic (Multiple Voices)
Summer on the Plaza: Music & Dance Fridays
May 5 – August 11
First two Fridays of each month
6:00 p.m.
The Plaza at Tysons Corner Center
Tysons, VA
Join Salsa with Silvia’s Yoii (over 20 years of dance experience) and La Musica the first two Fridays of each month May 5 – August 11 for beginner salsa and bachata dance lessons, 45 mins each and a La Musica: World of Encanto Workshop!
Summer on the Green
Fridays at 6:30 p.m.
The Town Green
Vienna, VA
June
- June 2 – US Army Band-Downrange
- June 9 – Nowhere Men
- June 16 – Chillin’ on Church– Texas Chainsaw Horns
- June 23 – Steve Leads & Off the Grid Band
- June 30 – Sarah Swanner Band
July
- July 7 – US Navy Band- The Commodores
- July 14 – Sweet Yonder
- July 21 – Chillin’ on Church– Diamond Alley
- July 28 – Karl Stoll and The Danger Zone
August
- August 4 – US Navy Band- The Cruisers
- August 11 – The Hot Lanes Jazz Orchestra
- August 18 – Chillin’ on Church– Ocho de Bastos
- August 25 – Fat Chance
Chillin’ on Church
Every third Friday June through September
6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Church Street
Vienna, VA
Chillin’ on Church is the hottest block party around and fun for the whole town! Held the every third Friday, June through September on historic Church Street, the event includes food, local beer and wine, music, and family-friendly activities. Admission is free.
2023 Line Up:
- June 16 – Texas Chainsaw Horns
- July 21 – Diamond Alley
- August 18 – Ocho De Bastos
- September 15 – Sudden M-Pac Band
Rock the Block
Fourth Friday of the month May – October
6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m
Old Town Square
10415 North Street
Fairfax City, VA
- May 26 – Eclectic Company
- June 23 – Part Time Cowboys
- July 28 – U.S. Army Downrange
- August 25 – Sudden M Pac
- September 22 – Uncle Jesse
- October 27 – Gonzo’s Nose
Come enjoy live music, beer garden, food vendors, and more!
Please bring chairs and or blankets to sit on!
Summerbration Fab Fridays
Fridays, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Reston Station
Reston, VA
Parking is free at ParkX with validation during these concerts. Three hours free parking. Validation only good at ParkX and not the Metro garage.
June
- June 2 – U.S. Army Blues Big Band
- June 9 – Shannon Bielski and Moonlight Drive: Bluegrass
- June 16 – Dogo from Togo: Afro Pop
- June 23 –The Reflex: ‘80s Hits
- June 30 – Ocho de Bastos: Latin Pop and Rock – Dance Night
July
- July 7 – Oasis: Reggae
- July 14 – King Teddy: Swing
- July 21 – Carly Harvey Band: Soul and Blues – Dance Night
- July 28 – Lip Sync Battle with DJ Randy!
August
- August 4 – Don’t Back Down: Tom Petty Tribute Band
- August 11 – Jarreau Williams Experience: Modern R&B
- August 18 – Black Masala: World Beat Mash-Ups
- August 25 – U.S. Army Latin Jazz Ensemble: Latin Music from the best of the U.S. Army
September
- September 1 – Bad Influence: Blues Rock
Friday Night Live! – Herndon Rocks
Fridays, 6:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
The Town Green in Herndon
777 Lynn Street
Herndon, VA
May
- May 12 – Shake the Room
- May 19 – It’s All Good
- May 26 – Royals
June
- June 9 – Gonzo’s Nose (reunion)
- June 16 – 8 Track Jones + Billy T Wilde Band
- June 23 – JunkFood
- June 30 – keeton + All-Star Band
July
- July 7 – LauraLea & Tripp Fabulous
- July 14 – Doc Marten and the Flannels
- July 21 – Herr Metal + Dr FU
- July 28 – Turtle Recall + More More More
August
- August 4 – The Reflex
- August 11 – The Rockets
- August 18 – Screaming Mönkeys
- August 25 – Social Call
Friday & Saturday
Plaza Party 2023
Fridays & Saturdays, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Village at Leesburg
1602 Village Market Blvd SE
Leesburg, VA 20175
June
- June 9 – The Breakaways – rain location Vino Bistro
- June 10 – Mystery Machine – rain location The Dell
- June 16 – Adwela and the Uprising – rain location Plaza Azteca
- June 17 – Shane Gamble Band – rain location Vino Bistro
- June 23 – Travis Tucker Trio – rain location Plaza Azteca
- June 24 – The Rick Reaves Band – rain location The Dell
- June 30 – The Surf Junkies – rain location Plaza Azteca
Saturday
Family Fun Entertainment Series
Saturdays, 10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
Reston Town Square Park
Corner of Market Street and Explorer Street
11900 Market St
Reston, VA 20190
Garage parking is free on weekends at Reston Town Center.
June
- June 17 – Guava Jelly
- June 24 – Turley the Magician
July
- July 1 – Rocknoceros
- July 8 – Lohr Family Antics
- July 15 – Uncle Devin
- July 22 – DPT Music!
- July 29 – Magician Ken Kaplan
August
- August 5 – Groovy Nate
Family Picnic Day
Saturdays, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Various locations in Reston, VA
- August 5
Temporary Road picnic Pavilion
Corner of North Shore Drive and Temporary Road - August 12
Pony Barn picnic Pavilion
Corner of Steeplechase Drive and Triple Crown Road - August 19
North Hills picnic Pavilion
Center Harbor Road and North Village Road
Mosaic Live!
Saturdays, 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m
Mosaic
2985 District Avenu
Fairfax, VA
June
- June 24 – Groovalicious (Dance Party/Disco)
July
- July 1 – Munit Mesfin Band (Jazz/Soul)
- July 8 – Los Three Baritones (Operatic Singing)
- July 15 – School of Rock Vienna (Rock)
- July 22 – Brian Cunningham Project (Smooth Jazz/R&B)
- July 29 – Centro Cultural Bolivia (Dance/Music)
August
- August 5 – Patrick Albán and Noche Latina (Latin, Acoustic Rock)
- August 12 – Tobago Bay Calypso Band (Calypso Music)
- August 19 – Ocho de Bastos (Latin Pop)
Summer JAMS
Saturdays, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m
No concerts on July 1 & August 12
Town Green
Leesburg, VA
June
- June 3 – Lenny Burridge Trio
- June 10 – Lost Locals Acoustic
- June 17 – Levi Stephens
- June 24 – Robbie Limon
July
- July 8 – Juliet Lloyd
- July 15 – Todd Wright
- July 22 – Hilary Veltri
- July 29 – Caribbean Vibe Steel Drum Band
August
- August 5 – Smallwood & Fath
- August 19 – Sela Campbell
Summer Concert Series: Genres
Saturdays, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m
The Plaza at Tysons Corner Center
Tysons, VA
- June 17 – Jarraeu Williams
- July 15 – Keeton
- August 19 – Delta Spur
Bring your dancing shoes as we celebrate genres! Grab Takeout and Cocktails from our restaurants while dancing and singing along to your favorite tunes!
One Loudoun’s Summer Concert Series
Saturdays, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
One Loudoun on the Plaza
20626 Easthampton Plaza
Ashburn, VA, 20147
- May 13 – So Fetch
- June 10 – Vertigo Red
- July 15 – JParis
- August 19 – Melissa Quinn Fox Band
- September 16 – Keeton
Music at Arrowbrook Park
Saturdays, 7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Arrowbrook Centre Park
2351 Field Point Road
Herndon, VA
July
- July 8 – Yellow Dubmarine (Beatles Tribute Band)
- July 15 – Voices of Classic Soul (R&B, Motown)
- July 22 – Countdown to Ecstasy (Steely Dan Tribute Band)
- July 29 – Good Shot Judy (Big AMP Jazz)
August
- August 5 – Bruce in the USA (Springsteen Tribute Band)
- August 13 – Hillbilly Biscuits (Bluegrass)
- August 20 – Black Masala (Funk, World)
- August 26 – David Bach Consort (Jazz)
Reston Concerts on the Town
Saturdays, 7:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m
Reston Town Center Pavilion
1818 Discovery Street
Reston, VA
May
- May 20 – Season kick-off at Tephra ICA Arts Festival
Dance Candy (from classic rock to today’s hits) - May 27 – Reston Chorale (a Star Spangled Salute)
June
- June 3 – David Akers & the Soul Shakers (Motown and R&B revue)
- June 10 – Black Masala (Genre-bending brass band: NoLa funk, rock, Euro-folk)
- June 17 – Hard Day’s Night (Beatles tribute)
- June 24 – Chuck Redd featuring the U. S. Army Blues (an evening of big band jazz)
July
- July 1 – Scythian (dynamic mix of Celtic, Americana, folk-rock)
- July 8 – Plena Libre (Puerto Rican Latin dance band)
- July 15 – Unity Reggae Band (roots reggae)
- July 22 – Big Bad Voodoo Daddy (contemporary swing revival)
- July 29 – Incendio (fiery blend of Latin rhythms, world fusion)
August
- August 5 – Deanna Bogart Band with special guest Magic Dick, harmonica player of the J. Geils Band (boogie-woogie/jump blues and swing)
- August 12 – Bumper Jacksons (a swingin’ take on bluegrass, folk, country)
- August 19 – Baaba Seth (worldbeat jam)
- August 26 – Dwayne Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers (zydeco dance party, blues, funk)
Sunday
Summer Concerts in the Park
Sundays, 3:00 p.m.
McLean Central Park
1468 Dolley Madison Blvd
McLean, VA 22102
June
- June 11 – Tim Kubart and the Space Cadets
- June 18 – Uncle Devin & Friends Present: “Go-Go for Families, a DC Legacy!”
- June 25 – Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington: Potomac Fever
July
- July 2 – Capital Blend
- July 16 – Six Pack Rodeo
- July 23 – Justin Trawick and the Common Good
- July 30 – Philip Bowen
Sunday Concerts on the Green
Sundays, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Great Falls Village Centre Green
Great Falls, VA
June
- June 4 – The REMEDY Live
- June 11 – The Walkaways
- June 18 – Ranger Rik & The Trash Pandas
- June 25 – Timmie Metz
July
- July 2 – Mars Rodeo
- July 9 – The HalFSmokes
- July 16 – Radio Vinyl
- July 23 – Diamond Alley
- July 30 – Scaramanga
August
- August 6 – Four Star Combo
- August 13 – Wes Tucker & The Skillets
- August 20 – Old Enough
- August 27 – Something’s Brewing
September
- September 3 – Mike Terpak Blues Explosion
- September 10 – Hello Cleveland
- September 17 – Scott Kurt & Memphis 59
- September 24 – LAZ Collective
Sunday Art in the Park with Shenandoah Conservatory
Sundays, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Reston Town Square Park
Corner of Market Street and Explorer Street
11900 Market St
Reston, VA 20190
Garage parking is free on weekends at Reston Town Center.
June
- June 11 – Ellington Caravan
- June 18 – The Ben Patterson Group
- June 25 – The Eric Byrd Trio
July
- July 2 – Shenandoah Saxophone Quartet
- July 9 – Akemi Takayama and Maddy Rairie
- July 16 – The Eric Byrd Trio
- July 23 – Musical Disney
- July 30 – MLO Trio
August
- August 6 – ClarVoice Trio
- August 13 – Musical Theatre
- August 20 – R2DUO
- August 27 – Matt Niess and Friends
Find more summer performances in Fairfax County parks here