SouthPark After 5 kicks off Sept. 5
August 21, 2024
The evening concert series returns this fall with a new lineup of musical acts, food trucks and interactive art at Symphony Park. The free concerts — every Thursday from 5-9 p.m. Sept. 5 through Oct. 10 — are family- and dog-friendly.
No outside beverages and coolers are permitted, but outside food is allowed. Cocktails, wines and beer for sale will be available. View the lineup of rotating food trucks here.
Schedule:
*Opening act is from 5-6:30 p.m.; the main act is from 7-9 p.m.
September 5
- Shelley Ruffin (opener) with Landslide Fleetwood Mac Cover Band (main act)
- Free face painting with Face Art & More
September 12
- Shelley Ruffin (opener) with Southside Station (main act)
- Free caricatures with Rebecca Lipps, Jeff Magnum and Jerry Frazee
September 19
- Java Band (opener) with Love Story Band Taylor Swift Tribute (main act)
- Performance by the Birdmen from 6:10-6:55 p.m.,, part of Charlotte International Arts Festival
- Free community coloring wall with DRAW IT By Mel
September 26
- Coconut Groove Band (opener) with Michelle Renee performing yacht rock hits
- Performance by the Birdmen from 6:10-6:55 p.m., part of Charlotte International Arts Festival
- Free sunflowers for the first 1000 attendees, plus make music with Kindermusik by Missy
October 3
- Java Band (opener) with On the Border Eagles Tribute (main act)
- Free face painting with Face Art & More
October 10
- Reinaldo Brahn (opener) with Sade Tribute featuring Robyn Springer
- Free pumpkin patch with customized pumpkin painting by Charlotte artists
Symphony Park is located at 4400 Sharon Rd., on the corner of Barclay Downs Drive and Carnegie Boulevard, adjacent to SouthPark Mall. Parking is free and available in the SouthPark Mall parking lots. Learn more about SouthPark After 5 here. The entertainment series is presented by SouthPark Community Partners, an independent nonprofit organization whose mission is to lead SouthPark’s advancement by driving economic vitality, creating memorable experiences and ensuring an extraordinary quality of life.
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