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Funky Butt Brass Band playing at Jungle Boogie Nights (photo credit Josh Monken)
One more thing…I am NOT an organizer of any of the concert series and don’t book concerts. If you have a band and want to get on the schedule, or you want more information about a concert series, you need to click through the links and contact the concert organizers directly. I really can’t help.
Summer 2015 – Outdoor Free Concerts:
Please click on the links to confirm location, time & date before heading out.
ST LOUIS CITY:
Monday:
- South St. Louis – Bellerive Park: July 6 – 27 (7-9 pm)
- South St. Louis – St. Louis Square Park: June 8 – June 22 (7-9 pm)
- South St. Louis – Tower Grove Park: June 29 – August 3 (7:30-10 pm)
Tuesday:
- Forest Park – History Museum: May 5 – June 2, August – October (6 pm)
- South St. Louis – Fanetti Park: June 30 – 28 (7-9 pm)
Wednesday:
- Downtown – City Garden: June 3 – August 26 (11:45 am-12:45 pm)
- South St. Louis – Missouri Botanical Gardens: May 27 – July 29 (7:30 pm)
Thursday:
- Downtown – Central Library: 3rd Thursday June 18 – September 17 (7 pm)
- North St. Louis – St. Louis Place Park: June 4 – July 17 (7-9 pm)
Friday:
- Forest Park – St. Louis Zoo: May 22 – August 28, no concert June 19 or July 3 (5-8 pm)
- Midtown – Grand Center Strauss Park: July 17, August 14, September 11 (5-7 pm)
Saturday:
- Lafayette Square – Lafayette Park: June 6 & 20, July 4 & 18, August 1, 15 & 29, September 12 (6-9 pm)
- Soulard – Soulard Farmer’s Market: June 13, July 11, August 22 & Sept 19 (6-9 pm)
- South St. Louis – Tower Grove Farmer’s Market Concerts: May 23 – October (10 am-12 pm)
Sunday:
- North St. Louis – Ivory Perry Park: June 28, July 26, August 23 (6 pm)
- South St. Louis – Carondelet Park: June 7 – August 23 (6-8 pm, August concerts begin at 5:30 pm)
- South St. Louis – Francis Park: June 28 – August 2 (7:30-10:00 pm)
Saturday & Sunday:
- South St. Louis – Benton Park: Saturdays May 30, June 27, September 19 (4-9 pm), Sundays June 14, July 12 & 26, August 9 & 23 (3-6 pm)
ST LOUIS COUNTY:
Monday:
- Clayton – City Hall: May 4 – 18 (11:30 am-1:30 pm)
- University City – Heman Park: June – August (6:30-8:30 pm)
Tuesday:
- Chesterfield – Faust Park: June 2 – August 11 (7-9 pm)
- University City – Market in the Loop: June 9 – July 21 (7-8:30 pm)
Wednesday:
- Ballwin – New Ballwin Park: Wednesdays June 10 & 25, July 25 & August 5 (7-9 pm)
- Clayton – Downtown Clayton Parties in the Park: 2nd Wednesdays May 13 – September 9 (5-8:30 pm)
- Maplewood – Ryan Hummert Park: 4th Wednesdays May 27 – September 23 (6-8 pm)
- Maplewood – Schlafly Bottleworks Market: April – October (5-7 pm)
Thursday:
- Chesterfield – Chesterfield Amphitheater: May 14 & 28, June 11 & 25 (6:30 pm)
- Ellisville – Bluebird Park: May 28 – July 23 (7-9 pm)
- Kirkwood – Station Plaza: June – September (6:30-9 pm)
- Vally Park – World Bird Sanctuary: August 6 – 27 (7-8:30 pm)
Friday:
- Brentwood – Brentwood Park: 2nd Fridays June 5, July 3 & August 7 (7-9 pm)
- Des Peres – Des Peres Park: June 12, July 10 & August 14 (7-9:30 pm)
- Ferguson – Plaza at 501: Most 2nd & 4th Fridays April – November (7-9 pm)
- Manchester – Schroeder Park: June 5, August 7 & September 25 (7-10 pm, September concert is 21+ only)
- Maryland Heights – Creve Coeur Lake: June 19 & 30, July 17, August 21, September 18 (7-9 pm)
- Pacific – Pacific Railroad Plaza: June 12, July 10 & August 14 (7-9 pm)
- Webster Groves – Gazebo Park: June 12, 19 & 26, July 10 & 17 (music at 7 pm, movies at 9 pm)
- Wildwood – Towne Center Plaza: May 15, June 19, July 17, Sept 11 (6:45-9 pm)
Saturday:
- Chesterfield – Central Park Amphitheater: May 28, June 6, Thursday 11 & 20, July 11 & 25, August 22 (6:45-9:30)
- Florissant – St. Ferdinand Park: July 11, 18 & 25, August 1, 8, 15 & 22 and Sunday October 11 (7-9 pm except July 18 is 1-3 pm)
- Kirkwood – Kirkwood Farmer’s Market: May 9, 23 & 30, June 6, 20 & 27, July 18, August 1, 15 29, September 12 & 26 (10 am)
- Kirkwood – Kirkwood Park: 2nd & 4th Saturdays June 13 & 27, July 11 & 25, August 8 & 22 (7 pm)
- Twin Oaks – Twin Oaks Park: May 16, June 6, August 15 (6-9 pm)
- Wildwood – Wildwood Farmer’s Market: May 30 – Oct 3 (4 pm)
Sunday:
- Bridgeton – Gentry Park Band Shell: June 14 & 28, July 19, August 32 & 16 (6-8 pm)
- Clayton – Oak Knoll Park: 4th Sundays June – Sept (5-7 pm)
- University City – Washington University Brookings Quadrangle: July (7:30-10 pm)
ST. CHARLES COUNTY:
Tuesday:
- O’Fallon – O’Fallon Civic Park: June 2 – August 18, no concert June 30 (6:30-9 pm)
Wednesday:
- St. Charles – North Main Street: 3rd Wednesdays May – September (5-7:30 pm)
Thursday:
- St. Charles – Frontier Park: June – August (8 pm)
Friday:
- St. Peters – 370 Lakeside Park: May 22 – August 14 (6:30 pm)
Saturday:
- Lake St. Louis – Windjammer Point: June 13 & 27, July 25, Sept 19 (7-10 pm)
- Lake St. Louis – Boulevard Park: May 23 & August 15 (7-10 pm)
- St. Charles – New Town Amphitheater: June 20 & 27, July 4, August 1 (June 7-10 pm, July 6 pm – dusk, August 4-10 pm)
Sunday:
- St. Charles – Frontier Park: June 14, July 12, August 9 & September 6 (7:30-8:45 pm)
- St. Charles – North Main Street: May 17, June 28 & October 18 (4:30-6 pm)
- St. Peters – 370 Lakeside Park: May 22 – August 14, no concert July 5 (6:30 pm)
JEFFERSON COUNTY:
Sunday:
- Crystal City – Crystal City Park Gazebo: June 7, 14 & 21 (6:30-8:30 pm)
Did I leave something out?
Local free outdoor live music continues to gain popularity. Each year there seems to be a few new concerts series started.
Please help me make this a comprehensive list of EVERY St. Louis area free summer concert series held outside.
If you know of any other outdoor free concert series, leave me a comment and I’ll add them to the list.
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