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2025 Free Summer Concerts around Indianapolis

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.

2025 Free Summer Concerts around Indianapolis:

Noblesville Summer Concert Series Lineup

Dillon Park | Thursday | 7 pm

Concert at the Commons | Saturday | 7 pm

  • June 14 – Steely Dane (Steely Dan tribute)
  • June 28 – Southern Accents (Tom Petty tribute)
  • July 12 – Jump (Van Halen tribute)
  • July 26 – Shining Star (Earth, Wind & Fire tribute)
  • August 16 – 16 Candles Band (’80s hits)
  • August 30 – Thunderstruck (AC/DC tribute)
  • Sept. 13 – Separate Ways (Journey tribute)
  • Sept. 27 – The Eagles Project (Eagles tribute)

Mallow Run Winery Picnic Concert Series

Mallow Run Winery | Weekends 

  • June 15 – Sunday on the Lawn: Indianapolis Municipal Band & The Sax Guy
  • June 21 – Throwback Pizza & Wine Night: Der Polkatz
  • June 22 – Sunday on the Patio: Davis and Devitt
  • June 29 – Sunday on the Patio: Exit 99
  • July 6 – Red, White & Blueberry Festival: My Yellow Rickshaw
  • July 19 – Picnic Concert Series: The Doo!
  • July 26 – Picnic Concert Series: That ’90s Band
  • August 2 – Picnic Concert Series: Toy Factory
  • August 9 – Picnic Concert Series: The Flying Toasters
  • August 23 – Picnic Concert Series: Endless Summer Band
  • August 30 – 20th Anniversary Festival: Roughouse
  • August 31 – 20th Anniversary Festival Hog Roast: The Indigos
  • September 1 – 20th Anniversary Festival Hog Roast: Midtown Mad Men
  • September 6 – Picnic Concert Series: Park Avenue Band
  • September 13 – Picnic Concert Series: The Woomblies

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Jams at the Junction

Grand Junction Plaza | Select Fridays | 5:30 pm

Free Family Concerts at Lions Park

Lions Park | Sunday | 7 pm

Whitestown Summer Concert Series

Whitestown Municipal Complex | Friday | 7 pm

Whitestown Summer Concert Series

Greenwood Summer Concert Series

 Greenwood Amphitheater | Saturdays| 7  pm 

  • May 31 – Country Summer
  • June 7 – Toy Factory
  • June 14 – Blue River Band
  • June 21 – The Woomblies Rock Orchestra
  • July 12 – Groove Smash
  • July 19 – Tastes Like Chicken
  • July 26 – Roughhouse
  • August 2 – Zach Day Music
Greenwood Summer Concert Series
Greenwood Summer Concert Series

Indy Parks and Recreation

Broad Ripple Park

Fridays | Concerts at 7 pm

  • June 20 – Original Music Series: Sophia Goodman Trio
  • August 15 – Original Music Series: Cathy Morris
  • September 5 – Original Music Series: Allison Victoria

Eagle Creek Beach

Wednesdays | Concerts at 6:30 pm

MacAllister Amphitheater at Garfield Park

Concerts at 7 pm, unless noted otherwise*

  • June 18 – POPs: Philharmonic Orchestra of Indianapolis
  • July 2 – POPs: Cohen-Rutowski Projects
  • July 8 – Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
  • July 16 – POPs: Hickey-Shanafelt Collective
  • July 17 – Alt Indy: Enigma Fig
  • July 24 – Alt Indy: Rob Funkhouser
  • August 7 – Alt Indy: Marrialle Sellars
  • August 13 – POPs: Pride of Indy
  • August 21 – Alt Indy: Sarah Grain
  • August 27 – POPs: Indianapolis Municipal Band
  • September 3 – POPs: New Horizons Band
  • September 4 – Alt Indy: Wife Patrol
  • September 10 – POPs: Indianapolis Brass Choir
  • September 13 – Opera in the Park
  • September 17 – POPs: Indianapolis Symphonic Band
  • *September 27 – 4–9 pm – Garfield Park Art and Music Festival

Martin Luther King Park

Fridays | Concerts at 7 pm

  • June 27 – Freedom Concert Series: JBJ Collective
  • July 11 – Freedom Concert Series: Salaam
  • August 8 – Freedom Concert Series: Dr. Dean Austin Ashford

Taggart Memorial Amphitheater at Riverside Park

Concerts at 7:30 pm, unless noted otherwise

  • *May 31 – 8 pm – Indy Ballet Presents: Ballet in the Park
  • August 14 – Monumental Concert Series: Clint Breeze & The Legion of Funk
  • August 22 – Monumental Concert Series: Be On It
  • August 28 – Monumental Concert Series: Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra
  • September 19 – Monumental Concert Series: PsyWrn Simone
  • September 25 – Monumental Concert Series: Yeison Landero (in Partnership with Lotus Fest)
  • *October 4 – 1 pm – Praise in the Park Gospel Fest

Watkins Park

Sundsay | Concerts at 5 pm

  • June 8 – Jazz in the Park: MUSICBOX Lester Johnson
  • July 13 – Jazz in the Park: Brenda Williams
  • August 10 – Jazz in the Park: Kent Hickey Organ 4tet

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