Union County returns with a summer of free concerts in parks

The Union County Board of County Commissioners has announced a full schedule of free music and fun for the whole family in their Union County parks this summer. The events continue throughout July and August with the Summer Arts concert series beginning on Wednesday, July 12.

“The Board of County Commissioners are excited to announce another unforgettable summer of free and funfilled concerts in our wonderful Union County parks,” said Commissioner Chairperson Sergio Granados. “I encourage all of our residents to grab their family and friends and come out to enjoy great bands at our concert series. With something for everyone, these events are the perfect opportunity to relax, connect, and experience the sounds of music with your community. See you there!”

All Summer Arts concerts begin at 6:30 p.m. with a free yoga session for all, followed by the concert at 7:30 p.m.

The series will take place in Echo Lake Park in Mountainside each

Wednesday throughout July, including:

• July 12 — Pink Floyd USA Experience: A tribute band that captures the essence and magic of the legendary British rock band, Pink Floyd. Their meticulous attention to detail and performances recreate the timeless hits that have made Pink Floyd a lasting musical phenomenon.

• July 19 — Winslow-An Evening of the Eagles: This talented tribute band pays homage to one of the greatest American rock bands of all time, the Eagles. Winslow captures the essence of the Eagles’ harmonies, soulful melodies and timeless classics, bringing audiences back to the era of California rock.

• July 26 — Dead On Live: This remarkable tribute band recreates the spirit, jams and vibrant energy of the iconic band, the Grateful Dead. Dead on Live brings the timeless songs and free-spirited vibes of the Grateful Dead to life, creating an immersive concert experience for Deadheads and music enthusiasts alike.