Free Concerts

for 2011 are here!

Make plans to attend a variety of Free Concerts which can all be seen here in the Cleveland / Akron Area this summer.

Most concerts will be featured outdoors. Many can be see during the day while others will be under the stars. There's something for all ages in the area and many also provide food and drink. If you are looking for a family night out with the kids, you will find it here. There is something for everyone!

Some of the best performances can be seen live, free and outdoors. Many of the area’s best up and coming composers, musicians and artist play at these free concert events. Orchestras, Tribute Bands, Alternative, and Heavy Metal, Blues and Country as well as many other forms of entertainment are enjoyed by thousands of visitors at these outdoor events every year. Front Street Cuyahoga Falls

For instance…Rockin’ on the River is back this year and bigger than ever. Cuyahoga Falls is host to some of the best live entertainment around which can be seen at these outdoor free concerts.

Be sure to attend some if not all of the free concerts listed. Support Local Music!

If you are planning on traveling you can check out the information we put together for Ohio Concert Venues. The information is awsome...Check it out!

Free Concerts For The Summer Are Listed Below

Rockin' on the River
Broad Blvd and Front Street in Cuyahoga Falls Ohio
ALL CONCERTS 5-11:30 PM
Rockin on the River

WONE's Rock The Lock Concert
Lock 3 - Downtown Akron, Ohio
ALL CONCERTS 7-11 PM
Lock 3 Live

Mapleside Farms Concerts Over the Valley
294 Pearl Road
Brunswick, Ohio 4212
ALL CONCERTS 6-9 PM
Mapleside

May 20th

Rockin' on the River
MIDNIGHT SPECIAL
EVIL WAYS - Opening

May 27th

Rockin' on the River
FRONTIERS - A Tribute to Journey
LOCK 4 - Opening

WONE's Rock The Lock Concert
RUMOURS - A tribute to Fleetwood Mac & Stevie Nicks
THE WIXY 1260 BAND - Opening

June 3rd

Rockin' on the River
BROKEN ROAD - A salute to Rascal Flatts
CALIBER AND THE BLUE TICKS - Opening

WONE's Rock The Lock Concert
BARGAIN - A tribute to The Who
BLOOD SWEAT AND BEERS - Opening

Mapleside Farms Concerts Over the Valley
KB & THE RIPTIDES

June 4th

Mapleside Farms Concerts Over the Valley
KEY MOTION

June 5th

Mapleside Farms Concerts Over the Valley
THE OTHER BROTHERS

June 10th

WONE's Rock The Lock Concert
THE FORTUNATE SON - A tribute to CCR
CATS ON HOLIDAY - Opening

Mapleside Farms Concerts Over the Valley
FORECAST - Jazz

June 17th

Rockin' on the River
ZOSO - The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience
RED SUN RISING - Opening

WONE's Rock The Lock Concert
REIL YOUNG - A tribute to Neil Young
WATER BAND - Opening

Mapleside Farms Concerts Over the Valley
EVIL WAYS - Santana tribute

June 18th

WONE's Rock The Lock Concert
HOTEL CALIFORNIA - A tribute to The Eagles THE SPEEDBUMPS - Opening

June 24th

Rockin' on the River
BIG BROTHER & THE HOLDING COMPANY
SWAMP BOOGIE BAND - Opening

WONE's Rock The Lock Concert
ROBERT ERIC'S PIANO MAN - A tribute to Billy Joel
VICTORY HIGHWAY - Opening

Mapleside Farms Concerts Over the Valley
HORNS & THINGS - Jazz

July 1st

Rockin' on the River
FINNS TO THE LEFT - Music of Jimmy Buffett
UPTOWN CATS - Opening

Rib, White and Blue Food Festival at Lock 3
BAD MEDICINE - A tribute to Bon Jovi
The Satisfiers - Opening

July 2nd

Rib, White and Blue Food Festival at Lock 3
BRUCE IN THE USA - A tribute to Bruce Spingsteen
MO' MOJO - Opening
ALEX BEAVAN - Opening

July 3rd

Rib White and Blue Food Festival at Lock 3
SECOND HELPING - A tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd
BIG HOUSE - Opening

July 4th

Rib White and Blue Food Festival at Lock 3
AKRON SYMPHONY ORCHESTA
BRASS BAND OF WESTERN RESERVE

July 6th

Lockbottom Blues and Jazz Club at Lock 4
ACES & EIGHTS

July 8th

Rockin' on the River
ALMOST QUEEN
SKINNY MOO - Opening

64TH Annual Italian American Council Festival
SEPARATE WAYS - A Tribute to Journey
STADIUM - Opening

Mapleside Farms Concerts Over the Valley
RED SUN RISING
NATE JONES BAND - Opening

July 9th

Mapleside Farms Concerts Over the Valley
SHADEY DRIVE - Blues & Rock

64TH Annual Italian American Council Festival
SONNY GERACI
RAY MASSA'S EURORHYTHMES - Opening

July 10th

Mapleside Farms Concerts Over the Valley
TONY KOUSA BAND - Soulful Blues

64TH Annual Italian American Council Festival
THE DEL SINCHAK BAND
CAVALIERE REALE - Opening

July 13th

Lockbottom Blues and Jazz Club at Lock 4
THE WANDA HUNT BAND

July 15th

Rockin' on the River
7 BRIDGES -The Ultimate Eagles Experience
BLUE LUNCH - Opening

WONE's Rock The Lock Concert
THE ALABAMA BLUES BROTHERS
ONE-4-FIVE BLUEZ BAND- Opening

Mapleside Farms Concerts Over the Valley
VINYL APPROACH - 60's & 70'S

July 16th

WONE's Rock The Lock Concert
DRAW THE LINE-Aerosmith tribute
LOST STATE OF FRANKLIN - Opening

July 20th

Lockbottom Blues and Jazz Club at Lock 4
IAN ROSS TRIO

July 22nd

WONE's Rock The Lock Concert
HELLS BELLS- AC/DC tribute
RED SUN RISING - Opening

Mapleside Farms Concerts Over the Valley
LIVERPOOL LADS - Beatles tribute

July 23rd

WONE's Rock The Lock Concert
TOUCH - Old School and Motown
MARILYN RIVERS ALLSTAR REVIEW - Opening

July 27th

Lockbottom Blues and Jazz Club at Lock 4
THE UNDERWORLD BAND

July 29th

Rockin' on the River
THE ATOMIC PUNKS - A Tribute to Early Van Halen
THAT 80s BAND - Opening

WONE's Rock The Lock Concert
EVIL WAYS - Santana Tribute
COLIN DUSSAULT - Opening

Mapleside Farms Concerts Over the Valley
CRUISIN' - Motown

July 30th

WONE's Rock The Lock Concert
FOUR SWEDES - Abba tribute
MYSTIC TAXI - Opening

August 3rd

Lockbottom Blues and Jazz Club at Lock 4
THE STINGERS

August 5th

Rockin' on the River
STRUTTER - A Tribute to KISS
HARLOW- Opening

WONE's Rock The Lock Concert
HOLLYWOOD NIGHTS - A Tribute to Bob Seger
ELECTRIC MUDD- Opening

Mapleside Farms Concerts Over the Valley
RENEGADE - 70's, 80's, 90's

August 6th

Lock 3
BRASS TRANSIT - A Tribute to Chicago
THE TWISTOFFS - Opening

August 10th

Lockbottom Blues and Jazz Club at Lock 4
HOWARD STREET BLUES BAND

August 12th

Rockin' on the River
VICIOUS CYCLE - Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute
STACIE COLLINS BAND - Opening

WONE's Rock The Lock Concert
THE ONE - U2 Tribute
KEROSENE BAND - Opening

Mapleside Farms Concerts Over the Valley
LOST STATE OF FRANKLIN - Country

August 13th

Mapleside Farms Concerts Over the Valley
OUTTA THE GATE - Country & Rock

Lock 3
TERRY LEE GOFFEE - Johnny Cash Experience
RYAN HUMBERT BAND - Opening

August 14th

Mapleside Farms Concerts Over the Valley
STABLOID TWANGERS - Country / Rockabilly / Western Swing

August 17th

Lockbottom Blues and Jazz Club at Lock 4
PEGGY COYLE JAZZ TRIO

August 19th

Rockin' on the River
BAD MEDICINE - A Tribute to Bon Jovi
JUKEBOX HEROES - Opening

WONE's Rock The Lock Concert
MR SPEED - A Tribute to Kiss
BACK IN REHAB- Opening

Mapleside Farms Concerts Over the Valley
SABORIT - Latin Jazz

August 20th

Lock 3
CHANGES IN LATITUDE - A Tribute to Jimmy Buffett
ABBY NORMAL & THE DETROIT LEAN - Opening

August 24th

Lockbottom Blues and Jazz Club at Lock 4
BLUE LUNCH

August 26th

Rockin' on the River
THUNDERSTRUCK (AC/DC)
STRANGLEHOLD - Opening - the high energy Ted Nugent Tribute Band

WONE's Rock The Lock Concert
THE MACHINE -A Pink Floyd tribute
THE JUKE HOUNDS- Opening

Mapleside Farms Concerts Over the Valley
Funkology - 70's Horn Band

August 31st

Lockbottom Blues and Jazz Club at Lock 4
JACK SCHANTZ QUARTET

September 2nd

WONE's Rock The Lock Concert
ZOSO - Tribute to Led Zepplin
JIMILLER BAND - Opening

Mapleside Farms Concerts Over the Valley
THAT 80S BAND - 80's Pop Rock

September 7th

Lockbottom Blues and Jazz Club at Lock 4
WALLACE COLEMAN

September 14th

Mapleside Farms Concerts Over the Valley
STABLOID TWANGERS - Country / Rockabilly / Western Swin