(Glendale, WI): Free Live Music Returns to BAYSHORE with the Sounds of Summer Concert Series
Summer evenings are even better with live music, and BAYSHORE’s Sounds of Summer Concert Series is back for another season of free outdoor entertainment in The Yard.
Taking place on select Fridays from June through August, this beloved community tradition brings together great music, food, shopping, and family-friendly fun in the heart of Glendale. Whether you’re looking for a casual date night, an evening with friends, or a family outing, Sounds of Summer offers the perfect excuse to enjoy Wisconsin’s summer weather.
2026 Sounds of Summer Concert Schedule
All concerts take place from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in The Yard at BAYSHORE and are free to attend.
June 12, 2026
Motown Review featuring Christopher’s Project
Kick off the season with an evening of Motown classics and timeless favorites that are sure to get the crowd singing and dancing.
June 26, 2026
King Solomon
Enjoy an energetic performance from one of the area’s popular live acts known for keeping audiences entertained all night long.
July 10, 2026
Another One: A Grateful Dead Tribute
Fans of classic rock won’t want to miss this tribute celebrating the music and spirit of the Grateful Dead.
July 24, 2026
5 Card Studs
A longtime Milwaukee favorite, 5 Card Studs brings high-energy performances and crowd-pleasing hits to The Yard.
August 7, 2026
V Funk
Get ready for an evening packed with funk, soul, and dance-worthy grooves.
August 21, 2026
Stone Jam Band
The series wraps up with Stone Jam Band, delivering a fun-filled finale to another successful summer concert season.
More Than a Concert
One of the best things about Sounds of Summer is that it’s more than just live music. Visitors can enjoy dining, shopping, lawn games, food vendors, and a lively community atmosphere before and during each performance. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets and settle in for an evening under the stars. Carry-in alcohol and pets are not permitted.
Plan Your Visit
Location: The Yard at BAYSHORE
Address: 5800 N. Bayshore Drive, Glendale, WI
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. on select Fridays
Cost: Free admission and free parking available.
If you’re looking for one of the best free summer concert series in the Milwaukee area, BAYSHORE’s Sounds of Summer belongs on your calendar. Grab a lawn chair, gather your friends and family, and enjoy a season filled with great music and community fun.
