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The announcement includes more than 50 concerts with more to be announced this summer  <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

INDIAN\u00c1POLIS <\/strong>\u2013 Today, Indy Parks is announcing the start of the department\u2019s 2026 Free Summer Concert Series. The first of more than 50 concerts will be held on May 12th at 6pm at Wes Montgomery Park. 19 Indy Parks across the city will host at least one concert, including a new partnership with IF Theatre<\/u><\/a> to bring additional concerts and performances that are kid focused and family friendly.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cOur annual free concert series brings music and joy to our parks across the city,\u201d said Indy Parks Director Brittany Crone. \u201cThese concerts are an incredible celebration of the arts, community, and our local artists. I encourage everyone to find shows near you to enjoy this summer.\u201d     <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A full list of announced concerts can be found at parks.indy.gov\/free-concert-series.<\/u><\/a> Additional shows will be added to this page in the coming weeks. Concerts are also subject to being rescheduled or canceled due to weather. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The series will feature dozens of local artists across a wide range of genres, representing Indy Parks core programming around Arts, Concerts & Movies<\/u><\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":2178,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"press-release-topics":[],"press-release-type":[],"class_list":["post-5720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nIndy Parks Announces the Start of the 2026 Free Concert Series - Indy Parks & Recreation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Today,\u00a0Indy Parks is announcing the start of the\u00a0department\u2019s\u00a02026 Free Summer Concert Series.\u00a0The first of more than 50 concerts will be held on May 12th\u00a0at 6pm\u00a0at Wes Montgomery Park.\u00a0\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/parks.indy.gov\/es\/indy-parks-announces-the-start-of-the-2026-free-concert-series\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Indy Parks Announces the Start of the 2026 Free Concert Series - 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