{"id":2773,"date":"2025-08-11T08:02:05","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T15:02:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/summer-outdoor-concerts-for-kids\/"},"modified":"2025-08-12T08:53:58","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T15:53:58","slug":"summer-outdoor-concerts-for-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/summer-outdoor-concerts-for-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"The best kid-friendly concerts in Seattle this summer (2025)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All hail Seattle summer concerts in the park \u2014 one of the sweetest and simplest joys of the season.<\/p>\n<p>From major shows like ZooTunes and Chateau Ste. Michelle\u2019s concert series to the smaller, laid-back performances in local neighborhoods, there\u2019s something for every family. The best part? Many local concerts are free, family-friendly, and easy to drop into after dinner or on a whim.<\/p>\n<p>Spread out a blanket, say hi to familiar faces, and let the kids burn off energy dancing near the stage. Meanwhile, you can relax with a picnic or grab something tasty from a nearby food truck. It\u2019s easy, low-stress summer fun \u2014 and it might become your new favorite summertime tradition.<\/p>\n<h2>Top free and family concerts in Seattle for summer 2025<\/h2>\n<h3>May 2025<\/h3>\n<h4><strong>Seattle<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/honkfestwest.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Honk! Fest West<\/a> | <\/strong>May 30 &#8211; June 1 | Georgetown, Columbia City and Pratt Park | The annual free, three-day, community-supported music festival is happening in three neighborhoods. \u00a0The music ranges from New Orleans second line brass bands, punk rock marching bands, European Klezmer, Balkan and Romani music, Samba, Maracatu, as well as the passion and spirit of Mardi Gras and Carnival.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_95924\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 410px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-95924 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seattleschild.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2025-05-07-at-1.55.10%E2%80%AFPM-e1746840896193.png\" alt=\"Honk Fest west\" width=\"400\" height=\"270\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-info\">\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Honk Fest West. (Photo courtesy Espresso Buzz Photography)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/free-summer-concert-at-the-ballard-locks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Summer Concerts at the Locks<\/strong><\/a> | May 31 &#8211; September 1 | Ballard Locks | Free | Every Saturday and Sunday from 2-4:30 p.m. with the exception of June 15 (10 a.m. Father&#8217;s Day) July 4 (Friday) and September 1 (Monday). Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/free-summer-concert-at-the-ballard-locks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, May shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>May 31: Boeing Employees Concert Band (Opening Day)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>June 2025<\/h3>\n<h4>Seattle<\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/free-summer-concert-at-the-ballard-locks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Summer Concerts at the Locks<\/strong><\/a> | May 31 &#8211; September 1 | Ballard Locks | Free concerts every Saturday and Sunday from 2-4:30 p.m. with the exception of June 15 (10 a.m. Father&#8217;s Day) July 4 (Friday) and September 1 (Monday). Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/ballardlocks.org\/free-summer-concerts.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, June shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>June 1: Northwest Swing<\/li>\n<li>June 7: Woodinville Community Band<\/li>\n<li>June 8: Ballard Brass<\/li>\n<li>June 14: Hyper Resonance Sax Ensemble<\/li>\n<li>June 15: Mustangs Northwest Classic Car Show (10 a.m., Father&#8217;s Day)<\/li>\n<li>June 15: Elliot Bay Pipe Band<\/li>\n<li>June 21: Eastside Modern Jazz Orchestra<\/li>\n<li>June 22: Around the Sound Community Band<\/li>\n<li>June 28: Kirkland Civic Orchestra<\/li>\n<li>June 29: 85th Street Big Band<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattlechambermusic.org\/concert-truck\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Concert Truck Seattle Chamber Music Society <\/a><\/strong>| June 20 &#8211; July 3 | Multiple <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattlechambermusic.org\/concert-truck\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">locations<\/a> | Free | Experience the magic and excitement of Seattle Chamber Music Society concerts put on wheels. SCMS musicians will join Concert Truck artists to play a series of concerts throughout the region, free and open to the public in neighborhoods, parks, and markets near you! Check their 2025 dates and locations <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattlechambermusic.org\/concert-truck\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_95669\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 410px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-95669 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seattleschild.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/1L2A9275-scaled-e1746840940879.jpg\" alt=\"The Concert Truck! (Photo courtesy: Jenna Poppe).\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-info\">\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Concert Truck! (Photo courtesy Jenna Poppe)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>July 2025<\/h3>\n<h4>Seattle<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/waterfrontparkseattle.org\/program\/spotlight-on-the-waterfront\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Spotlight on the Waterfront <\/strong><\/a>| July 3-17 &amp; July 31-Sept 25 | Pier 62\/Salish Steps | Every Thursday from 6-8 p.m., (except July 24), free live performances set on the city\u2019s scenic locations, Pier 62. Full line up <a href=\"https:\/\/waterfrontparkseattle.org\/blog\/program\/spotlight-at-waterfront-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, July shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>July 3: Tlalokan (Salish Steps)<\/li>\n<li>July 10: Black and Loud Fest (Pier 62)<\/li>\n<li>July 17: The Residency (Salish Steps)<\/li>\n<li>July 31: The Griot Party Experience (Pier 62)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/free-summer-concert-at-the-ballard-locks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Summer Concerts at the Locks<\/strong><\/a> | May 31 &#8211; September 1 | Ballard Locks | Free concerts every Saturday and Sunday from 2-4:30 p.m. with the exception of June 15 (10 a.m. Father&#8217;s Day) July 4 (Friday) and September 1 (Monday). Full line up <a href=\"https:\/\/ballardlocks.org\/free-summer-concerts.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, July shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>July 4 (Friday): Seattle Civic Band<\/li>\n<li>July 5: Cascadia Big Band<\/li>\n<li>July 6: Centerpiece Jazz Band<\/li>\n<li>July 12: Tutti Flutti Flute Ensemble<\/li>\n<li>July 13: West Seattle Big Band<\/li>\n<li>July 19: Greenwood Concert Band<\/li>\n<li>July 20: STRUM<\/li>\n<li>July 26: Coal Creek Jazz Band<\/li>\n<li>July 27: Poker Club Brass Ensemble &amp; Guests<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/volunteer-park-picnic-summer-concerts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Summer Series at the Volunteer Park<\/strong><\/a> | July 10 &#8211; August 14 | Tickets <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/cc\/summer-series-at-the-amphitheater-2025-4284093\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> | Every Thursday evenings from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for free concerts. Food trucks will be on site. Full line up <a href=\"https:\/\/volunteerparktrust.org\/events\/list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here,<\/a> July shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 10: The Paperboys, Stacy Jones Band<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 17: Sara Gazarek, Jovino Santos Neto,<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 24: Nite Wave, The ABBAgraphs,<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 31: LeRoy Bell and His Only Friends, Dance Church<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleartmuseum.org\/whats-on\/programs\/summer-at-sam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Summer at SAM: Concert Night<\/a><\/strong> | July 10-August 7 | Free | Olympic Sculpture Park | Thursday evenings from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. for free concerts for all ages. Each event will have music, art activities, and food trucks. See website for more details. July line up below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thursday, July 10: Black Ends &amp; Zookraught<\/li>\n<li>Thursday, July 17: Midnight High &amp; Babes in Canyon<\/li>\n<li>Thursday, July 24: Instant Crush &amp; Linda from Work<\/li>\n<li>Thursday, July 31: All Star Opera &amp; AJ Suede<\/li>\n<li>Thursday, August 7: Passenger String Quartet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_96289\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 424px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-96289 \" src=\"https:\/\/images.seattleschild.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-13-at-10.51.55%E2%80%AFAM-1024x672.png\" alt=\"Downtown Summer Sounds from previous year.\" width=\"414\" height=\"272\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-info\">\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Downtown Summer Sounds from previous year. (Photo courtesy: Downtown Seattle Association).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/downtownseattle.org\/events\/downtown-summer-sounds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Downtown Summer Sounds<\/a><\/strong> | July 11 &#8211; August 28 | Hours vary | Multiple Parks in Seattle | Free | Join this free concert series in the Seattle area with multiple locations. See the full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/downtownseattle.org\/events\/downtown-summer-sounds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/summer-concert-series-at-university-village\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U Village Concert Series<\/a><\/strong> | July 16 &#8211; August 20 | Village Green at U Village | Free | Every Wednesday evening starting at 6-8:30 p.m., music begins at 7 p.m. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/uvillage.com\/2025\/01\/17\/summer-concert-series-2\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawKKEDlleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFyaXA3VEh6dTNUYThVeTZ0AR4b2YHejTJWFKWsRSQ-8VjmKpqA0s3NUZ0A-Pm19tFwfgs3pnafA8GkFUUiwg_aem_w9x2hFVoC_Tn8tR9ob-EVg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, July shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>July 16: Wild Rumors \u2013 new!<\/li>\n<li>July 23: Paperback Writer<\/li>\n<li>July 30: Nite Wave<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>East of Seattle<\/h4>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/music-in-the-mountains-snoqualmie-summit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Music in the Mountains<\/a><\/strong> | July 5 &#8211; August 23 | Summit West, Snoqualmie Mountain | Every Saturday from 3:30-5:30 p.m., join Snoqualmie Summit and enjoy free live music. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitatsnoqualmie.com\/events\/summer-music-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_96007\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 410px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-96007 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seattleschild.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Screenshot-2025-05-08-at-12.29.20%E2%80%AFPM-e1746840978972.png\" alt=\"Music in the Mountain Summit Snoqualmie\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-info\">\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Live concerts in the Mountain. (Photo courtesy The Summit at Snoqualmie)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kirklanddowntown.org\/events\/summer-concerts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Kirkland Summer Kids Concerts<\/strong><\/a><strong> |<\/strong> July 15-22 &amp; August 12-19 | Juanita Park | Free | Join on select Tuesdays from 10-11 a.m. and sing-a-long or dance-along to family friendly music. Full line up <a href=\"https:\/\/kirklanddowntown.org\/events\/summer-concerts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, July shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>July 15: The Brian Waite Band<\/li>\n<li>July 22: Cowboy Buck<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuedowntown.com\/bellevue-beats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lunch Concert Series<\/a><\/strong> | July 9 &#8211; September 5 | Multiple <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuedowntown.com\/bellevue-beats\/lineup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">locations<\/a> in Bellevue | Free | Happen on select Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at 12 to 1 p.m. and multiple locations in Bellevue. Food trucks will be on site. Full line up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuedowntown.com\/bellevue-beats\/lineup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, July shows below coming soon.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>July 9: Birch Periera &amp; the Gin Joints @Skyline Tower<\/li>\n<li>July 10: D&#8217;Vonne Lewis 3 @Bellevue Connection Compass Plaza<\/li>\n<li>July 11: Adrian Xacier @Bellevue Square Fountain Court<\/li>\n<li>July 16: Ian Ayers &amp; Jesse T @Symetra Center<\/li>\n<li>July 17: The New Triumph @Bellevue Connection Compass Plaza<\/li>\n<li>July 18: Aaron Crawford @Bellevue Square Fountain Court<\/li>\n<li>July 23: New Age Flamenco @The Eight<\/li>\n<li>July 24: Fern Spores @Bellevue Connection Compass Plaza<\/li>\n<li>July 30: Brittany Collins @Symetra Center<\/li>\n<li>July 31: Alma Vilegas Latin Jazz @Bellevue Connection Compass Plaza<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/celebrate-woodinville-summer-concerts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Celebrate Woodinville Summer Concerts<\/a><\/strong> | July 9-30 | Wilmot Gateway Park | Free | Every Wednesday night from 6:30-8 p.m. free concerts, local vendors, food trucks and a beer\/wine garden onsite. July shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 9: The Abbagraphs<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 16: Cherry, Cherry<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 23: Emily Mcintosh<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 30: Brian James<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_95670\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 410px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-95670 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seattleschild.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Celebrate-Woodinville-Concert-Sarah-Kogler-2-e1746841013811.jpg\" alt=\"(Photo courtesy: Celebrate Woodinville\/Carol Hook\/Sarah Kogler).\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-info\">\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo courtesy Celebrate Woodinville\/Carol Hook\/Sarah Kogler)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thevillageattotemlake.com\/events\/rock-the-village\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rock the Village Series Kirkland<\/a><\/strong><strong> |<\/strong> July 9 &#8211; August 27 | Village in Totem Lake | Free | Every Wednesday from 7-8:30 p.m., on the green near Cinemark. Stay tuned for the full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/thevillageattotemlake.com\/events\/rock-the-village\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>July 9: Nite Wave (80\u2019s)<\/li>\n<li>July 16: Sway (Pop)<\/li>\n<li>July 23: Good Day Sunshine (Beatles Cover)<\/li>\n<li>July 30: The Jewel Tones (Motown)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/outdoor-music-concert-at-pine-lake-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pine Lake Outdoor Concerts<\/a><\/strong> | July 10 &#8211; August 14 | Pine Lake Park, Sammamish | Free| Every Thursday evening from 6:30-8 p.m. Local food truck vendors onsite. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sammamish.us\/news\/events\/concerts-in-the-park-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, July shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>July 10: Three Trick Pony<\/li>\n<li>July 17: Stephanie Anne Johnson<\/li>\n<li>July 24: Creedance Tribute Band<\/li>\n<li>July 31: Friends of the Ghost<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kirklanddowntown.org\/events\/summer-concerts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Kirkland Evening Concerts<\/strong><\/a> | July 10-31 &amp; August 7-28 | Marina Park, Kirkland | Free | Every Thursday from 7-8:30 p.m. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/kirklanddowntown.org\/events\/summer-concerts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, July shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>July 10: Laurel Canyon<\/li>\n<li>July 17: Herding Cats<\/li>\n<li>July 24: Eden<\/li>\n<li>July 31: Christie Huff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/mostly-music-in-the-park-mercer-island\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City of Mercer Island <\/a><\/strong>| July 17 &#8211; August 21 | Mercerdale Park | Free | Every Thursday evening from 6:30-8:30 p.m., enjoy concerts for the whole family. Food trucks will be on site each week as well as hands on arts and crafts for kids. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercerisland.gov\/parksrec\/page\/mostly-music-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. July shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>July 17 &#8211; Paperback Writer &#8211; Beatles Tribute<\/li>\n<li>July 24 &#8211; MIMX &#8211; Mercer Island Cover Band<\/li>\n<li>July 31 &#8211; Gimme Shelter &#8211; Rolling Stones Tribute<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/concerts-in-the-park-newcastle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lake Boren Concert in the Park<\/a><\/strong> | July 23 &#8211; August 13 | Lake Boren Park | Free | Every Wednesday from 6-8:30 p.m. Full line up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newcastlewa.gov\/cms\/One.aspx?portalId=4026119&amp;pageId=20756680\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, July shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>July 23: Between 2 Gregs<\/li>\n<li>July 30: Diamond Star Halo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redmond.gov\/1214\/Rockin-on-the-River\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rockin&#8217; on the River<\/a><\/strong> | July 30, Aug 13 &amp; 20 | Redmond City Hall | Free | On select Wednesday evenings starting at 5:30 p.m., Full line up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redmond.gov\/1214\/Rockin-on-the-River\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, July shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>July 30: Stonesy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>South of Seattle<\/h4>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mvcac.clubexpress.com\/content.aspx?page_id=4001&amp;club_id=181069&amp;action=cira&amp;vm=MonthGrid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Concerts at the Arboretum<\/a> | <\/strong>July 8 &#8211; September 2 | Lake Wilderness Arboretum, Maple Valley | Free | Every Tuesday from 6-7 p.m., featuring local musicians, singers, songwriters, and spoken words.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kentwa.gov\/departments\/kent-parks\/arts\/summer-concert-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Kent Picnic Performances<\/strong><\/a> | July 9 &#8211; August 6 | West Fenwick Park, Kent | Free | Every Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. &#8211; 4:30 p.m. featuring kid friendly performances, as well as water games, carnival-style activities, sno cones, and sports. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kentwa.gov\/departments\/kent-parks\/arts\/summer-concert-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, July shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 9: Alex Zerbe&#8217;s Zaniac Comedy Show<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 16: Red Yarn<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 23: Aaron Nigel Smith<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 30: DJ Willy Wow<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kentwa.gov\/departments\/kent-parks\/arts\/summer-concert-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kent Summer Sounds <\/a><\/strong>| July 9 &#8211; August 20 | Kent Station | Free | Every Wednesday evening from 6-8 p.m. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kentwa.gov\/departments\/kent-parks\/arts\/summer-concert-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, July shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 9: Darren Motamedy<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 16: Nite Wave \u2013 80\u2019s Nite<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 23: Jewel Tones<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 30: Santa Poco<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kentwa.gov\/departments\/kent-parks\/arts\/summer-concert-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Kent Music in the Meadow<\/strong> <\/a>| July 10 &#8211; August 14 | Morill Meadows Park | Free | Every Thursday evening from 6:30-8 p.m., featuring refreshments each night by the Cafe Delaloba &amp; KONA Ice of Maple Valley.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 10: Heart By Heart featuring Steve Fossen &amp; Michael Derosier of Heart<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 17: Eden<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 24: Prom Date Mixtape<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 31: Kalimba &#8211; The Spirit of Earth, Wind &amp; Fire<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_95672\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 410px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-95672 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seattleschild.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/SummerStage_20230802_0022-scaled-e1746841071877.jpg\" alt=\"SummerStage\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-info\">\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kids Summerstage. (Photo courtesy Auburn Parks and Recreation)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/kids-summerstage-at-les-gove-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Auburn Kids Summerstage <\/strong><\/a>| July 9 &#8211; August 13 | Les Gove Park | Free | Every Wednesday afternoon from 12-1 p.m., in the shelter beside Discovery Playground. Hot day? Head to Rotary Spray Park before or after the show. If there is rain, concerts will be moved indoors. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auburnwa.gov\/cms\/one.aspx?portalId=11470638&amp;pageId=13102507&amp;objectId.253644=20607020&amp;contextId.253644=13102509&amp;parentId.253644=13102510&amp;localStartDate=2025-07-09T12:00&amp;localEndDate=2025-07-09T13:00&amp;ref=mesTP9fg96fVsgzpWYeogMhmxGhFeQbw9mCQYM0Oktg%3d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, July shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 9: Reptile Isle<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 16: Recess Monkey<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 23: Charlie Williams The Noiseguy<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 30: The Magic of Jeff Evans<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/summer-sounds-evening-family-concerts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Auburn Summer Sounds <\/a><\/strong>| July 9 &#8211; August 13 | Les Gove Park | Free | Every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8 p.m. family friendly concert series. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auburnwa.gov\/cms\/One.aspx?portalId=11470638&amp;pageId=13102507\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, July shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 9: Army Reserve Rock Band. Playing great rock-n-roll music and more<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 16: Michael Powers &#8211; Contemporary Jazz guitar<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 23: The Flea Circus<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 30: Never Haz Been &#8211; Classic Rock<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/kids-club-free-live-entertainment-at-allan-yorke-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bonney Lake Kids Club <\/a><\/strong>| July 14 &#8211; August 18 | Allan York Park | Free | Every Monday evening from 6:30-7:30 p.m. They will have music, entertainment and reptiles. Check the website for updates on events before attending! See 2025 lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ci.bonney-lake.wa.us\/government\/departments\/Executive\/Special_Events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.desmoinesartscommission.com\/summer-concert-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Des Moines Arts Commission<\/a><\/strong>| July 16 &#8211; August 20 | Des Moines Beach Park | Free | Every Wednesday evening from 7 &#8211; 8:30 p.m., enjoy concerts at the waterfront beach park. Food trucks will be onsite. Coming soon; 2025 lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.desmoinesartscommission.com\/summer-concert-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tukwilawa.gov\/departments\/parks-and-recreation\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tukwila Concert Series<\/a><\/strong>| July 20, Aug. 3, 17, 31, Sept. 7 | Tukwila Community Center | Free | Family friendly concerts on select Sundays from 10 a.m. &#8211; 2 p.m., held on the same day as the Tukwila Farmers Market. See the 2025 lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tukwilawa.gov\/departments\/parks-and-recreation\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>North of Seattle<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edmondswa.gov\/government\/departments\/cultural_services\/concerts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hazel Miller Plaza Concerts<\/a><\/strong> | July 8 &#8211; August 21 | Edmonds Hazel Miller Plaza | Free | Every Tuesday &amp; Thursday from 4:30-6 p.m., for free summer concerts featuring a variety of musical stylings from Puget Sound area groups and ensembles. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edmondswa.gov\/government\/departments\/cultural_services\/concerts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, July shows below<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>July 8: Adrian Xavier (Reggae, Ska, Jazz)<\/li>\n<li>July 10: Outside the Lines (Rock\/Country\/Pop Cover Mash-ups)<\/li>\n<li>July 15: Michele D&#8217;Amour &amp; the Love Dealers (R&amp;B\/Funk)<\/li>\n<li>July 17: Chimacum Creek (NW Rock\/Folk\/Soul)<\/li>\n<li>July 22: DK Duo (Country\/Blues\/Funk)<\/li>\n<li>July 24: Dan Duval Good Vibes Trio (Jazz Vibraphone)<\/li>\n<li>July 29: Sunbeam Tiger (Power Pop\/Soul)<\/li>\n<li>July 31: TBA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/mill-creek-summer-concert-series\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Mill Creek Town Center<\/strong><\/a> | July 9-September 24 | The Forum, Mill Creek | Free | Every Wednesday evening from 6-8 p.m., showcasing a line-up of jazz, R&amp;B, rock and more. Full line up <a href=\"https:\/\/millcreektowncenter.biz\/summer-concert-series\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, July shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>July 9: The Infinity Project Journey Tribute<\/li>\n<li>July 16: Cloud Cover Alternative Rock Hits<\/li>\n<li>July 23: Paperback Writer Beatles Tribute<\/li>\n<li>July 30: Groove Nation Top 40s<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_95671\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 410px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-95671 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seattleschild.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Screenshot-2025-05-05-at-6.17.39%E2%80%AFAM-e1746841113402.png\" alt=\"Music in the Marina\" width=\"400\" height=\"265\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-info\">\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Music in the Marina (Photo courtesy Port of Everett)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/music-at-the-marina-everett\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Music at the Marina<\/a><\/strong> | July 10 &#8211; August 28 | Port Gardner Landing, Everett | Free | Every Thursday evening from 5-9 p.m. Bring your blankets and lawn chairs, and enjoy the food trucks while you listen to the music. Music starts at 6:30 p.m. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.everettmusicinitiative.com\/musicatthemarina\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, July shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>July 10: Nite Wave &#8211; 80s New Wave Tribute<\/li>\n<li>July 17: Santa Poco &#8211; Twang &amp; Country<\/li>\n<li>July 24: The Little Lies &#8211; A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac<\/li>\n<li>July 31: Moxie &#8211; Feel Good Funk\/R&amp;B<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kenmorewa.gov\/our-city\/special-events\/summer-concert-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kenmore Summer Concerts<\/a><\/strong> | July 10, 24 &amp; Aug 7, 21 | Saint Edwards State Park | Free | On select Thursdays from 6-8 p.m., enjoy a night of live music, delicious food, and fun activities. This event is free (offers a free shuttle service), or if you plan to park, you must have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kenmorewa.gov\/?splash=https%3a%2f%2fwww.discoverpass.wa.gov%2f&amp;____isexternal=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Discover Pass<\/a>. Full 2025 concert lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kenmorewa.gov\/our-city\/special-events\/summer-concert-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. July shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>July 10: TBA<\/li>\n<li>July 24: TBA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bothellwa.gov\/2032\/Summer-Nights-in-Bothell\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Summer Nights in Bothell<\/a><\/strong> | July 11, July 25, August 8 | Bothell Landing Park | Free | Select Friday evenings from 6 to 9 p.m. with live music and food trucks. 2025 lineup below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Friday, July 11 | Jed Crisologo &amp; Victims of Love<\/li>\n<li>Friday, July 25 | Robbie Christmas &amp; Brian James Was Here<\/li>\n<li>Friday, August 8 | The West Coast Feed &amp; Nite Wave<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/edmonds-outdoor-concerts-at-city-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Edmonds Arts Commission<\/strong><\/a> | July 20 &#8211; August 24 | Edmonds City Park | Free | Every Sunday afternoon from 3-4 p.m. The concert on August 24 will be at Hickman Park. In case of rain, Sunday Concerts are canceled at 2:30 p.m. Full line up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edmondswa.gov\/government\/departments\/cultural_services\/concerts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, July shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>July 20: Golden Bough (Celtic)<\/li>\n<li>July 27: Todo Es (Latin Jazz)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>August 2025<\/h3>\n<h4>Seattle<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/free-summer-concert-at-the-ballard-locks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Summer Concerts at the Locks<\/strong><\/a> | May 31 &#8211; September 1 | Ballard Locks | Free concerts every Saturday and Sunday from 2-4:30 p.m. with the exception of June 15 (10 a.m. Father&#8217;s Day) July 4 (Friday) and September 1 (Monday). Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/ballardlocks.org\/free-summer-concerts.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, August shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>August 2: Pacific Cascade Big Band<\/li>\n<li>August 3: Jazz Orchestra<\/li>\n<li>August 9: Batucada<\/li>\n<li>August 10: Ballard Sedentary Sousa Band<\/li>\n<li>August 16: Pacifica Big Band<\/li>\n<li>August 17: American a Sax Quartet<\/li>\n<li>August 23: StageOne<\/li>\n<li>August 24: Lynnwood Community Band<\/li>\n<li>August 30: Washington State Letter Carriers<\/li>\n<li>August 31: Music a Molida<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_96353\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 451px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-96353 \" src=\"https:\/\/images.seattleschild.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IWM02262-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"U Village Concert Series. (Photo courtesy: University Village). \" width=\"441\" height=\"294\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-info\">\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">U Village Concert Series. (Photo courtesy: University Village).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/summer-concert-series-at-university-village\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U Village Concert Series<\/a><\/strong> | July 16 &#8211; August 20 | Village Green at U Village | Free | Every Wednesday evening starting at 6-8:30 p.m., music begins at 7 p.m. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/uvillage.com\/2025\/01\/17\/summer-concert-series-2\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawKKEDlleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFyaXA3VEh6dTNUYThVeTZ0AR4b2YHejTJWFKWsRSQ-8VjmKpqA0s3NUZ0A-Pm19tFwfgs3pnafA8GkFUUiwg_aem_w9x2hFVoC_Tn8tR9ob-EVg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, July shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Aug 6: Kalimba<\/li>\n<li>Aug 13: Hit Explosion<\/li>\n<li>Aug 20: The Paperboys<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/waterfrontparkseattle.org\/program\/spotlight-on-the-waterfront\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Spotlight on the Waterfront<\/strong><\/a> | July 3-17 &amp; July 31-Sept 25 | Pier 62\/Salish Steps | Every Thursday from 6-8 p.m., (except July 24), free live performances set on the city\u2019s scenic locations, Pier 62. Full line up <a href=\"https:\/\/waterfrontparkseattle.org\/blog\/program\/spotlight-at-waterfront-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, August shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>August 7: Halau Hula Pulamahiaikalikolehua (Pier 62)<\/li>\n<li>August 14: Northwest Folklife (Salish Steps)<\/li>\n<li>August 21: ARTS at King Street Station (Pier 62)<\/li>\n<li>August 28: Mak Fai Dragon and Lion Dance (Salish Steps)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/volunteer-park-picnic-summer-concerts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Summer Series at the Volunteer Park<\/strong><\/a> | July 10 &#8211; August 14 | Tickets <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/cc\/summer-series-at-the-amphitheater-2025-4284093\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> | Every Thursday evenings from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for free concerts. Food trucks will be on site. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/volunteerparktrust.org\/events\/list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here,<\/a> August shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">August 7: Quincy Jones Tribute Show with Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra and Special Guest Danny Quintero<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">August 14: Kalimba, Day Soul Exquisite<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_95594\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 410px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-95594 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seattleschild.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Screenshot-2025-05-02-at-9.36.31%E2%80%AFAM-e1746841166469.png\" alt=\"Photo courtesy: Volunteer Park Trust\" width=\"400\" height=\"291\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-info\">\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo courtesy Volunteer Park Trust)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/music-in-the-park-at-madison-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Music in the Park<\/strong><\/a>| August 7-28 | Madison Park, Seattle | Free | Every Thursday from 6:30-8 p.m. Bring your picnic blanket, your delicious food, and your dancing shoes to the Madison Park playground. Coming soon\u00a02025 line up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.friendsofmadisonpark.com\/music-in-the-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>East of Seattle<\/h4>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuedowntown.com\/bellevue-beats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lunch Concert Series<\/a><\/strong> | July 9 &#8211; September 5 | Multiple <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuedowntown.com\/bellevue-beats\/lineup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">locations<\/a> in Bellevue | Free | Happen on select Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at 12 to 1 p.m. and multiple locations in Bellevue. Food trucks will be on site. Full line up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuedowntown.com\/bellevue-beats\/lineup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, August shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>August 1: Savanna Woods @Bellevue Square Fountain Court<\/li>\n<li>August 7: Sonando @Bellevue Connection Compass Plaza<\/li>\n<li>August 8: The Side Project @Bellevue Square Fountain Court<\/li>\n<li>August 14: Sam Russell &amp; The Harborrats @Bellevue Connection Compass Plaza<\/li>\n<li>August 15: Kim Archer &amp; Rene LeMesnager @Bellevue Square Fountain Court<\/li>\n<li>August 21: Warren Dunes @Bellevue Connection Compass Plaza<\/li>\n<li>August 22: Miller Campbell @Bellevue Square Fountain Court<\/li>\n<li>August 28: Bryan John Appleby @Bellevue Connection Compass Plaza<\/li>\n<li>August 29: Andre Feriante @Bellevue Library\/KCLS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_96191\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 411px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-96191 \" src=\"https:\/\/images.seattleschild.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-12-at-2.09.01%E2%80%AFPM-1024x680.png\" alt=\"Bellevue Lunch Series (Formerly Bellevue Bites\/beats)\" width=\"401\" height=\"266\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-info\">\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bellevue Lunch Concert Series (Photo courtesy: Bellevue Downtown Association).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/music-in-the-mountains-snoqualmie-summit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Music in the Mountains<\/a><\/strong> | July 5 &#8211; August 23 | Summit West, Snoqualmie Mountain | Every Saturday from 3:30-5:30 p.m., join Snoqualmie Summit and enjoy free live music. Coming soon: full 2025 lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitatsnoqualmie.com\/events\/summer-music-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kirklanddowntown.org\/events\/summer-concerts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Kirkland Summer Kids Concerts<\/strong><\/a><strong> |<\/strong> July 8-22 &amp; August 12-19 | Juanita Park | Free | Join on select Tuesdays from 10-11 a.m. and sing-a-long or dance-along to family friendly music. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/kirklanddowntown.org\/events\/summer-concerts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, August shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>August 12: Harmonica Pocket<\/li>\n<li>August 19: Ian Dobson<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_95944\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 410px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-95944 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seattleschild.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-07-at-3.51.33%E2%80%AFPM-e1746841194257.png\" alt=\"Concerts in the park Lake boren Park\" width=\"400\" height=\"273\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-info\">\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Concert in the Park (Photo courtesy Newcastle.gov)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/concerts-in-the-park-newcastle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lake Boren Concert in the Park<\/a><\/strong> | July 23 &#8211; August 13 | 6 to 8:30 p.m. | Wednesdays | Lake Boren Park | Free | Every Wednesday from 6-8:30 p.m. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newcastlewa.gov\/cms\/One.aspx?portalId=4026119&amp;pageId=20756680\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, August shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>August 6: The Pioneer Squares<\/li>\n<li>August 13: Two Story Zori<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thevillageattotemlake.com\/events\/rock-the-village\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rock the Village Series Kirkland<\/a><\/strong><strong> |<\/strong> July 9 &#8211; August 27 | Village in Totem Lake | Free | Every Wednesday from 7-8:30 p.m., on the green near Cinemark. Stay tuned for the full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/thevillageattotemlake.com\/events\/rock-the-village\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>August 6: The Talbott Brothers (Pop\/Country)<\/li>\n<li>August 13: Chapter 5 (Funk\/Pop\/R&amp;B)<\/li>\n<li>August 20: Victims of Love (Eagles Cover)<\/li>\n<li>August 27: Soul Sacrifice (Santana Cover)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_96154\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 392px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-96154 \" src=\"https:\/\/images.seattleschild.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/TheJewelTones_VillageAtTotemLake-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"TheJewelTones_VillageAtTotemLake\" width=\"382\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-info\">\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Jewel Tones at Rock the Village. (Photo courtesy: Village at Totem Lake).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/outdoor-music-concert-at-pine-lake-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pine Lake Outdoor Concerts<\/a><\/strong> | July 10 &#8211; August 14 | Pine Lake Park, Sammamish | Free| Every Thursday evening from 6:30-8 p.m. Local food truck vendors onsite. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sammamish.us\/news\/events\/concerts-in-the-park-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, August shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>August 7: Two Story Zori<\/li>\n<li>August 14: Eden<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kirklanddowntown.org\/events\/summer-concerts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Kirkland Evening Concerts<\/strong><\/a> | July 10-31 &amp; August 7-28 | Marina Park, Kirkland | Free | Every Thursday evening from 7-8:30 p.m. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/kirklanddowntown.org\/events\/summer-concerts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, August shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>August 7: Good Day Sunshine<\/li>\n<li>August 14: The Hipsters<\/li>\n<li>August 21: Joel Gibson Jr<\/li>\n<li>August 28: One Hit Wonders<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/mostly-music-in-the-park-mercer-island\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City of Mercer Island <\/a><\/strong>| July 17-August 21 | Mercerdale Park | Free | Every Thursday evening from 6:30-8:30 p.m., enjoy concerts for the whole family. Food trucks will be on site each week as well as hands on arts and crafts for kids. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercerisland.gov\/parksrec\/page\/mostly-music-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. August shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>August 7: Brickhouse &#8211; 70s Disco Funk<\/li>\n<li>August 14: The Pioneer Squares &#8211; Classic Rock Variety<\/li>\n<li>August 21: Prom Date Mixtape &#8211; 80s New Wave<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redmond.gov\/1214\/Rockin-on-the-River\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rockin&#8217; on the River<\/a><\/strong> | July 30, Aug 13 &amp; 20 | Redmond City Hall | Free | On select Wednesday evenings starting at 5:30 p.m., Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redmond.gov\/1214\/Rockin-on-the-River\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, August shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>August 13: Madman Across the Water<\/li>\n<li>August 20: The Jewel Tones<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>South of Seattle<\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kentwa.gov\/departments\/kent-parks\/arts\/summer-concert-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Kent Picnic Performances<\/strong><\/a> | July 9-August 6 | West Fenwick Park, Kent | Free | Every Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. &#8211; 4:30 p.m. featuring kid friendly performances, as well as water games, carnival-style activities, sno cones, and sports. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kentwa.gov\/departments\/kent-parks\/arts\/summer-concert-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, August show below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">August 6: Uncle Jumbo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kentwa.gov\/departments\/kent-parks\/arts\/summer-concert-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kent Summer Sounds <\/a><\/strong>| July 9-August 20 | Kent Station | Free | Every Wednesday evening from 6-8 p.m. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kentwa.gov\/departments\/kent-parks\/arts\/summer-concert-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, August shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">August 6: Oncore featuring the Platinum Horns<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">August 13: The Cory Wilds Band<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">August 20: School of Rock Kent<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kentwa.gov\/departments\/kent-parks\/arts\/summer-concert-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Kent Music in the Meadow<\/strong> <\/a>| July 10 &#8211; August 14 | Morill Meadows Park | Free | Every Thursday evening from 6:30-8 p.m., featuring refreshments each night by the Cafe Delaloba &amp; KONA Ice of Maple Valley. August shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">August 7: Eldridge Gravy and the Court Supreme<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">August 14: Ryanhood<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_96035\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 410px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-96035 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seattleschild.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/auburn-1-e1746841265472.jpg\" alt=\"Summer Stage Kids Concert. (Photo courtesy: Auburn Parks &amp; Recreation).\" width=\"400\" height=\"256\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-info\">\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Summer Stage Kids Concert. (Photo courtesy Auburn Parks &amp; Recreation)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/kids-summerstage-at-les-gove-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Auburn Kids Summerstage <\/strong><\/a>| July 9 &#8211; August 13 | Les Gove Park | Free | Every Wednesday afternoon from 12-1 p.m., in the shelter beside Discovery Playground. Hot day? Head to Rotary Spray Park before or after the show. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auburnwa.gov\/cms\/one.aspx?portalId=11470638&amp;pageId=13102507&amp;objectId.253644=20607020&amp;contextId.253644=13102509&amp;parentId.253644=13102510&amp;localStartDate=2025-07-09T12:00&amp;localEndDate=2025-07-09T13:00&amp;ref=mesTP9fg96fVsgzpWYeogMhmxGhFeQbw9mCQYM0Oktg%3d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, August shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">August 6: Eric Ode<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">August 13: Louie Foxx&#8217;s One-Man Side Show<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/summer-sounds-evening-family-concerts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Auburn Summer Sounds <\/a><\/strong>| July 9 &#8211; August 13 | Les Gove Park | Free | Every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8 p.m. family friendly concert series. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auburnwa.gov\/cms\/One.aspx?portalId=11470638&amp;pageId=13102507\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, August shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">August 6: Seastar &#8211; Contemporary Celtic folk music<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">August 13: Cosmic Vinyl &#8211; hits from the 60\u2019s to the 80\u2019s<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/kids-club-free-live-entertainment-at-allan-yorke-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bonney Lake Kids Club <\/a><\/strong>| July 14 &#8211; August 18 | Allan York Park | Free | Every Monday evening from 6:30-7:30 p.m. They will have music, entertainment and reptiles. Check the website for updates on events before attending! See 2025 lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ci.bonney-lake.wa.us\/government\/departments\/Executive\/Special_Events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.desmoinesartscommission.com\/summer-concert-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Des Moines Arts Commission<\/a><\/strong>| July 16 &#8211; August 20 | Des Moines Beach Park | Free | Every Wednesday evening from 7 &#8211; 8:30 p.m., enjoy concerts at the waterfront beach park. Food trucks will be onsite. Coming soon; 2025 lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.desmoinesartscommission.com\/summer-concert-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tukwilawa.gov\/departments\/parks-and-recreation\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tukwila Concert Series<\/a> <\/strong>| Aug. 3, 17, 31, Sept. 7 | Tukwila Community Center | Free | Family friendly concerts on select Sundays from 10 a.m. &#8211; 2 p.m., held on the same day as the Tukwila Farmers Market. See the 2025 lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tukwilawa.gov\/departments\/parks-and-recreation\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>North of Seattle<\/h4>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edmondswa.gov\/government\/departments\/cultural_services\/concerts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hazel Miller Plaza Concerts<\/a><\/strong> | July 8 &#8211; August 21 | Edmonds Hazel Miller Plaza | Free | Every Tuesday &amp; Thursday from 4:30-6 p.m., for free summer concerts featuring a variety of musical stylings from Puget Sound area groups and ensembles. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edmondswa.gov\/government\/departments\/cultural_services\/concerts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, August shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>August 5: Puget Sound Company (A Capella)<\/li>\n<li>August 7: Jazz Therapy (Latin Jazz)<\/li>\n<li>August 12: Emerald Blue (Jazz\/Funk)<\/li>\n<li>August 14: Scott Lindenmuth Jazz Trio<\/li>\n<li>August 19: Cosmo&#8217;s Dream (Americana)<\/li>\n<li>August 21: Bobby Medina Mariachi Mexico Trio<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/mill-creek-summer-concert-series\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Mill Creek Town Center<\/strong><\/a> | July 9-September 24 | The Forum, Mill Creek | Free | Every Wednesday evening from 6-8 p.m., showcasing a line-up of jazz, R&amp;B, rock and more. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/millcreektowncenter.biz\/summer-concert-series\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, August shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>August 6: Hair Nation 80s Hair Rock<\/li>\n<li>August 13: Cherry Cherry Neil Diamond Tribute<\/li>\n<li>August 20: Sly Mr. Y Classic Hits<\/li>\n<li>August 27: Madman Across the Water Music of Elton John<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_96033\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 410px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-96033 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seattleschild.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/MUSICATTHEMARINA-082-1-scaled-e1746841305488.jpg\" alt=\"Live concert by the Marina. (Photo courtesy: Katetakesphotos). Music in the Marina\/at the marina\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-info\">\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Live music at the Marina in Everett. (Photo courtesy: Katetakesphotos)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/music-at-the-marina-everett\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Music at the Marina<\/a><\/strong> | July 10-August 28 | Port Gardner Landing, Everett | Free | Every Thursday evening from 5-9 p.m. Bring your blankets and lawn chairs, and enjoy the food trucks while you listen to the music. Music starts at 6:30 p.m. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.everettmusicinitiative.com\/musicatthemarina\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, July shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>August 7: Steel Beans &amp; Small Paul &#8211; PNW Rock and Roll<\/li>\n<li>August 14: Victims of Love -A Tribute to The Eagles<\/li>\n<li>August 21: Queen Mother &#8211; A Tribute to the Music of Queen<\/li>\n<li>August 28: Leroy Bell &amp; His Only Friends &#8211; An evening of Pop &amp; Soul<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kenmorewa.gov\/our-city\/special-events\/summer-concert-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kenmore Summer Concerts<\/a><\/strong> | July 10, 24 &amp; Aug 7, 21 | Saint Edwards State Park | Free | On select Thursdays from 6-8 p.m., enjoy a night of live music, delicious food, and fun activities. This event is free (offers a free shuttle service), or if you plan to park, you must have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kenmorewa.gov\/?splash=https%3a%2f%2fwww.discoverpass.wa.gov%2f&amp;____isexternal=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Discover Pass<\/a>. Full 2025 concert lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kenmorewa.gov\/our-city\/special-events\/summer-concert-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. August shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>August 7: TBA<\/li>\n<li>August 21: TBA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/edmonds-outdoor-concerts-at-city-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Edmonds Arts Commission<\/strong><\/a> | July 20 &#8211; August 24 | Edmonds City Park | Free | Every Sunday afternoon from 3-4 p.m. The concert on August 24 will be at Hickman Park. In case of rain, Sunday Concerts are canceled at 2:30 p.m. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edmondswa.gov\/government\/departments\/cultural_services\/concerts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, July shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Aug 3: General Mojo&#8217;s (Psych Rock)<\/li>\n<li>Aug 10: Eli Rosenblatt Band (Salsa\/Hip-Hop\/Reggae\/World Beat)<\/li>\n<li>Aug 17: Edmonds-Woodway High School Wind Symphony<\/li>\n<li>Aug 24 | Brass Band Northwest (Big Band) @ Hickman Park**<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>September 2025<\/h3>\n<h4>Seattle<\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/free-summer-concert-at-the-ballard-locks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Summer Concerts at the Locks<\/strong><\/a> | May 31 &#8211; September 1 | Ballard Locks | Free | Every Saturday and Sunday from 2-4:30 p.m. with the exception of June 15 (10 a.m. Father&#8217;s Day) July 4 (Friday) and September 1 (Monday). Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/free-summer-concert-at-the-ballard-locks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, September show below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>September 1: Moondance, Van Morrison Band (Labor Day)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_96032\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 410px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-96032 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seattleschild.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2024-08-22-Portraits-in-Motion-at-Spotlight-Event-14-Photo-by-Jo-Cosme-courtesy-Friends-of-Waterfront-Park-scaled-e1746841342537.jpg\" alt=\"Portraits in Motion at Spotlight Event 14-Photo by Jo Cosme courtesy Friends of Waterfront Park\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-info\">\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Spotlight on the Waterfront. (Photo courtesy Jo Cosme\/Friends of Waterfront Park)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/waterfrontparkseattle.org\/program\/spotlight-on-the-waterfront\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Spotlight on the Waterfront <\/strong><\/a>| July 3-17 &amp; July 31-Sept 25 | Pier 62\/Salish Steps | Every Thursday from 6-8 p.m., (except July 24), free live performances set on the city\u2019s scenic waterfront location, with a mix of music, dance and art performances. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/waterfrontparkseattle.org\/blog\/program\/spotlight-at-waterfront-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, September shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>September 4: Artists of Color Expo and Symposium (Pier 62)<\/li>\n<li>September 11: Seattle Escribe (Salish Steps)<\/li>\n<li>September 18: Daybreak Star Radio (Pier 62)<\/li>\n<li>September 25: Sounds of Survivance (Salish Steps)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>East of Seattle<\/h4>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuedowntown.com\/bellevue-beats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lunch Concert Series<\/a><\/strong> | July 9 &#8211; September 5 | Multiple <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuedowntown.com\/bellevue-beats\/lineup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">locations<\/a> in Bellevue | Free | Happen on select Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at 12 to 1 p.m. and multiple locations in Bellevue. Food trucks will be on site. Full line up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuedowntown.com\/bellevue-beats\/lineup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, September shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>September 4: Massy Ferguson @Bellevue Connection Compass Plaza<\/li>\n<li>September 5: Chris Eger @Summit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>South of Seattle<\/h4>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tukwilawa.gov\/departments\/parks-and-recreation\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tukwila Concert Series<\/a><\/strong>| July 20, Aug. 3, 17, 31, Sept. 7 | Tukwila Community Center | Free | Family friendly concerts on select Sundays from 10 a.m. &#8211; 2 p.m., held on the same day as the Tukwila Farmers Market. See the 2025 lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tukwilawa.gov\/departments\/parks-and-recreation\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>September 7: TBA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>North of Seattle<\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattleschild.com\/events\/mill-creek-summer-concert-series\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Mill Creek Town Center<\/strong><\/a> | July 9-September 24 | The Forum, Mill Creek | Free | Every Wednesday evening from 6-8 p.m., showcasing a line-up of jazz, R&amp;B, rock and more. Full lineup <a href=\"https:\/\/millcreektowncenter.biz\/summer-concert-series\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, August shows below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>September 3: Good Times Roll The Cars Tribute<\/li>\n<li>September 10: The Davanos Classic Rock<\/li>\n<li>September 17: Point of Sail Yacht Rock<\/li>\n<li>September 24: Spike and The Impalers Classic Rock<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Start planning your summer outdoor concert fun<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1144,"featured_media":96121,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[844,769,903,14,96],"tags":[434],"class_list":["post-2773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","category-outdoor-fun","category-summer-fun","category-things-to-do","category-visiting-seattle-with-kids","tag-computers-internet"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.0 (Yoast SEO v26.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Concerts in Seattle 2025: The best kid-friendly, free summer shows<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Plan your summer with the top kid-friendly &amp; 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