The Summer Concert Series Returns with Old Days - A Chicago Tribute this Thursday
The Summer Concert Series, hosted by Portage Parks & Recreation, returns this Thursday, July 10, at 6 PM at the Overlander Bandshell, 7810 Shaver Road. Opening musician and saxophonist, Chet Allen, takes the stage at 6 PM. The headlining band, Old Days - A Chicago Tribute, closes out the evening at 7 PM. Come and enjoy the signature sound of brass that we have all come to know and love - Chicago.
Top Shelf Catering and Cruisin’ the Streets Sweets will be on site selling food and beverages throughout the evening. Beer and wine will also be available for purchase from the Portage Parks Foundation for individuals 21 years and over with valid identification. Proceeds from beer and wine sales will go to support the Portage Parks system. There is plenty of lawn seating, so bring a chair or blanket, and your favorite dancing shoes to help make the most of your evening.
Limited parking begins at 5 PM and is first-come, first-served. A drop-off loop is available behind the Portage Department of Public Safety for those with limited mobility. The Central Park parking lot is reserved for those with special needs. Additional parking is available at Portage City Hall, the Portage Zhang Senior Center, and the Portage Community Center.
The concert is FREE and open to the public thanks to the series sponsors, the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo, and the Irving S. Gilmore Foundation! For more information, visit our Facebook page @CityofPortageMI or call Portage Parks & Recreation at (269) 329-4522.