Throughout the summer months, Indianapolis plays host to many outdoor concert series.
With music styles ranging from jazz to kids’ tunes to good old-fashioned rock ‘n roll, it is easy to find something the whole family will enjoy. So, grab a chair or blanket, pack a picnic, and take advantage of these FREE summer concerts that run all summer long.
2023 Free Summer Concerts around Indianapolis
Concerts on the Canal at the Indiana Historical Society
Indiana Historical Society (On the Lawn) | Thursdays | 6 – 8 PM
- June 1 – The Beatless – A Celebration of the Beatles and Rock & Roll
- June 8 – Indianapolis Jazz Orchestra – Big Band Jazz, Great American Songbook
- June 15 – The Cool City Band – Swingin’ Music of the Lounge Era
- June 22 – Jennie DeVoe – Soulful-Blues-Americana Vibe
- June 29 – The Bishops – Variety Pop
- July 13 – Groove Essential – Dance Hits
- July 20 – Pavel and Direct Contact – Latin Jazz, Salsa and Latin-infused Pop Band
- July 27 – Deb Mullins – Jazz/Pop/Blues

Fishers Parks Community Concert Series
NPD AMP | Tuesdays* | 7-9 pm
- June 6: Six Foot Blonde
- June 13: DUDE!
- June 20: Jukebox Luke
- June 27: My Yellow Rickshaw
- July 4: Karma (8pm show time, fireworks to follow at 10pm)
- July 11: Street Pennies
- July 18: Groovesmash
- July 25: Hank Ruff

Summer Concert Series at Clay Terrace
Clay Terrace | Thursday | 6-9 pm
- June 15: My Yellow Rickshaw
- June 22: Jambox
- June 29: Toy Factory
- July 6: Indy Annies
- July 13: Endless Summer Band
- July 20: Rain Date

Noblesville Summer Concert Series Lineup
Dillon Park | Thursday | 7 pm
- June 8 – Cosmic Situation
- June 15 – Roughouse Indy
- June 22 – Jai Baker 3
- June 29 – Not Your Average Boy Band
- July 6 – Groove Smash
- July 13 – The Toons
- July 20 – Hairbangers Ball
Free Summer Concert Series at Murphy Aquatic Park
Murphy Aquatic Park | 7-9 pm

Mallow Run Winery Picnic Concert Series
Mallow Run Winery | Weekends
- May 27 – Concert Series Kickoff with Toy Factory
- June 3-4 – Mallow Run’s Strawberry Festival
- June 17 – Magic Bus
- July 1-2 – Red, White, & Blueberry Festival
- July 15 – Small Town John Mellencamp Tribute
- July 29 – The Woomblies
- August 5 – No Fences Garth Brooks Tribute
- Aug 12 – Windbreakers
- Aug 19 – The Flying Toasters
- Sept 2-4 – 18th Anniversary Festival
- September 9 – Endless Summer Band
Jams at the Junction
Grand Junction Plaza | Select Fridays | 5:30 pm
- June 2* – The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band and Kassey King– 6 pm*
- June 9 – Toy Factory
- July 14 – Living Proof
- July 21 – Jambox
- Aug. 25 – Six Figures
- September 1 – Jai Baker 3
- September 8 – The Flying Toasters
Free Family Concerts at Lions Park
Lions Park | Sunday | 7 pm
- July 2 – Zionsville Concert Band
- July 9 – Indianapolis Symphonic Band
- July 16 – Swing Shift Indy
- July 23 – Indianapolis Municipal Band
- July 30 – GMH Jazz Orchestra
Whitestown Summer Concert Series
Whitestown Municipal Complex | Friday | 7 pm
- June 2 – JAMBOX
- June 9 – Karma
- June 16 – Big Rosco & The Hammers
- June 23 – Fancy Sauce
- July 7 – The Indigos
- July 14 – Groove Smash
- July 21 – Indy Annies
- July 28 – My Yellow Rickshaw
- August 4 – Rain Date

Greenwood Summer Concert Series
Greenwood Amphitheater | Saturdays| 7 pm
- June 3 – Toy Factory
- June 10 – The Woomblies
- June 17 – The Big 80’s
- July 8 – Living Proof
- July 15 – Blue River Band
- July 22 – Tastes Like Chicken
- July 29 – Nauti Yachtys
- August 5 – Sounds of Summer
- August 12 – My Yellow Rickshaw

Indy Parks Pop Series
Garfield Park MacAllister Amphitheater | Wednesdays | 7 pm
- May 31 – Hickey-Shanafelt 9ollective
- June 7 – New Horizon Band
- June 21 – Philharmonic Orchestra of Indpls.
- June 28 – Swing Shift Indy
- July 5 – Indianapolis Brass Choir
- July 12 – Indianapolis Municipal Band
- July 19 – Pride of Indy
- July 26 – Starlighters Big Band
- August 2 – Greater Greenwood Comm. Band
- August 9 – Ed Zlaty’s GMH Jazz Orchestra
- August 16 – Indianapolis Symphonic Band
- August 23 – Directors’ Jazz Band
- August 30 – Crossroads Brass Band
- September 6 – Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra
Monumental Concert Series
Riverside Park – Taggart Amphitheatre | Thursdays & Fridays | 7:30 pm
- June 1 – Cohen-Rutkowski Prjct. Ft. Sandy Lomax
- June 2 – Brandon Meeks Quintet
- June 8 – Rob Dixon and From the 317
- June 15 – Indianapolis Jazz Orchestra
- June 16 – The Gene Markiewicz Band
- June 22 – Stephen P/ Harvey Octet
- June 23 – Sofia Goodman Group
- June 29 – Teresa Reynolds and the Slicktones
- June 30 – Clint Breeze and the Groove
- July 6 – JAS Productions Presents: A Tribute to Luther Vandross ft. Down the Stretch
- July 13 – Goldie Ingram and Friends
- August 10 – Hurricane and the Gang
- August 17 – Rebecca Rafla
- August 18 – Bryan Thompson
- August 24 – Hickey-Shanafelt 9ollective
- August 25 – Parks & Benn3
- August 31 – Bashiri Asad and the Lady
- September 1 – BE ON IT
- September 15 – PsyWrn Simone
- September 17 – Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra
- September 22 – Son de Esquina
- September 29 – Premium Blend