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2024 Summer Concert Series

KICK BACK, RELAX AND ENJOY FREE LIVE MUSIC ALL SUMMER LONG AT VETERANS MEMORIAL PAVILION IN FISHEL PARK!

The FREE concerts are held Tuesday evenings May 21 through August 13 and will feature rock, country, blues and oldies.

Doors open and food and beverage sales begin at 6pm each Tuesday. Music will play between 7 and 8:30pm. Fishel Park is located at 1036 Grove Street in Downers Grove.

Download the lineup

Concert Date	Band
May 21	Good Clean Fun
May 28	Rosie and the Rivets
June 4	The PriSSillas
June 11	Cadillac Groove
June 18	Sushi Roll
June 25	Generation
July 2	Johnny Russler & the Beach Bum Band
July 9	Kaleidoscope Eyes
July 16	The Disco Circus
July 23	One Night Band
July 30	Nashville Electric Company
Aug. 6	Industrial Drive
Aug. 13	Valius

FOOD & BEVERAGES

Visitors are welcome to bring their own food and non-alcoholic beverages to the event. Outside alcohol is strictly prohibited. Onsite food and beverage sales will begin at 6pm each evening.

Adult Beverages

Beverage Menu

Surly Furious IPA
Alter Brewing Center Line
Stella Artois
Ciderboys Hard Cider
Cabernet
Chardonnay
Pinot Grigio
High Noon Seltzers

Wristbands

All adults ages 21+ consuming adult beverages must wear a wristband. Wristbands are available at the ID Check Tent. Any guest who appears to be under age 35 must present a valid ID. We reserve the right to refuse the sale of alcohol to any guest.

Beverage Pricing

Beverage tickets may be purchased from 6 to 8:15pm each Tuesday and are good through the entire 2024 Summer Concert Series. Beverage tickets from prior years will not be accepted. Cash or debit/credit is accepted; bills over $20 will not be accepted. The nearest ATM is located at Bank Financial located at 5140 Main St. Last call is at 8:15pm. A menu will be available soon!

$7 Adult Beverage Tickets
$2 Bottled Water (Aquafina)

Tip Donations

Tips collected at the Beverage Tent will be donated to SEASPAR and the Downers Grove Park District Financial Assistance Program. Thank you for supporting these great causes!

Food Trucks & Vendors

Weekly Food Vendors

Boom Box Burgers, Everyday's A Sundae, Poundcake Bakery*, Sarpino's Pizza, Wells Street Popcorn

*Poundcake Bakery will not be in attendance on May 28

Weekly Food Trucks

Concert Date	Food Truck
May 21	Grumpy Gaucho
May 28	Dope Sandwiches
June 4	Grumpy Gaucho
June 11	Dope Sandwiches
June 18	Grumpy Gaucho
June 25	Dope Sandwiches
July 2	Grumpy Gaucho
July 9	Dope Sandwiches
July 16	Grumpy Gaucho
July 23	Dope Sandwiches
July 30	Grumpy Gaucho
Aug. 6	Dope Sandwiches
Aug. 13	Grumpy Gaucho

Frequently Asked Questions & Comments:
Where is Fishel Park?

1036 Grove Street in Downers Grove, IL Driving directions

When does the music play?

Music plays from 7-8:30PM on Tuesdays, May 21 to Aug. 13.

Where is parking located?

Parking is available along Grove Street, the First United Methodist Church parking lot, and the parking garage located at 5059 Mochel Drive. ADA parking is available in the Bank Financial parking lot located to the north of Veterans Memorial Pavilion next to the playground.

What food and beverage is available?

Food and beverage sales begin at 6PM. Last call is 8:15pm. Outside alcohol is strictly prohibited. View food and beverage vendors

What if there is rain or severe weather?

The Park District does its best to run the concerts even if rain is in the forecast. However, if the forecast shows imminent rain or severe weather, the concert may be canceled for the safety of our visitors, vendors and staff. If rain is in the forecast, please be sure to check our website before visiting. Updates will be posted on our homepage and Facebook page.

During the event, if the Thorguard Lightning Detection System alarm is triggered due to lightning in the area, all visitors will be asked to take shelter in their vehicles and the concert will likely be canceled. Canceled concerts will not be rescheduled.

Do I need to bring chairs?

Yes, guests should bring their own chairs or blankets.

Are dogs allowed?

Dogs are welcome to attend the Concert Series, but must remain on a 6 foot leash.

May I bring outside food and beverages?

Visitors are welcome to bring their own food and non-alcoholic beverages to the event. Outside alcohol is strictly prohibited. Onsite food and beverage sales will begin at 6pm each evening. Beverage tickets are valid through the entire 2024 Concert Series. Beverage tickets from previous years are not accepted.

Will you accept cash or credit?

Beverage tickets may be purchased with cash or debit/credit. Bills over $20 will not be accepted. The nearest ATM is located at Bank Financial located at 5140 Main St. Beverage tickets are valid through the entire 2024 Concert Series.

Will the playground be available?

Yes, the playground will be available for concert guests.
CONNECT WITH THE COMMUNITY

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For more information, contact Erin Collins, Marketing & Sponsorship Specialist, at 630.960.7256 or ecollins@dgparks.org.

SUMMER CONCERT SERIES

Every other Tuesday, May 21-August 13
6 to 8:30pm (Music begins at 7pm)
Fishel Park

Kick back, relax and enjoy free live music all summer long at Veterans Memorial Pavilion in Fishel Park! Concerts begin at 7 pm on Tuesday evenings May 21 through August 13 and will feature rock, country, blues and oldies. Fishel Park is located on Grove Street just west of Main Street.

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