Concerts in the Park

Summer concerts are back at Oak Park!  Pack up the lawn chairs and blankets, bring your family and a picnic.  Join us as the park comes alive for free summer concerts Friday evenings!  Oak Park Summer Concert Series Sponsored by Niles Park District & Village of Niles.  

Friday, June 19, 6:00-8:00 pm
Chicago Catz
At the heart of the Chicago Catz beats a 70's club band.  With roots to bands with names like Third Rail, Big Twist and the Mellow Fellows, Heavy Manners, Maxx Traxx, Wrecking Crew, Amusement Park, Joyful Noise and THEM, the Chicago Catz are the quentessential super tight, experienced, elite, funky party/dance band.

Friday, June 26, 6:00-8:00 pm
The Wayouts

With four talented musicians, drums, guitars, and a setlist packed with the coolest songs ever written, they reimagine 1960’s rock 'n' roll classics with a fresh energy that resonates deeply with fans. Their shows are a throwback to the glory days of rock, celebrating the music without losing touch with the present.

Friday, July 10, 6:00-8:00 pm
Generation
Generation brings it all to the stage! It’s a “Rock show” of iconic, popular hits not defined by decades…but some of the best groundbreaking music of our time! Beatles to Stones…Bowie to Led Zeppelin…Aretha to Sly Stone. The band is powerful, the songs are unforgettable, a performance that makes the audience part of the excitement and fun, happening on stage!

Friday, July 17, 6:00-8:00 pm
Disco Circus

If you’re ready to relive the golden era of disco and funk in all its glory, look no further than The Disco Circus. With their irresistible stage presence, infectious grooves, and unwavering dedication to preserving the essence of the ’70s, they promise to take you on a wild ride through a musical landscape you won’t soon forget. They guide audiences on a nostalgic journey.

Friday, July 24, 6:00-8:00 pm
Chicago Experience

The Chicago Experience is just as it sounds- a group of musicians who share a love for the music of one of the greatest rock n’ roll bands, Chicago!  The band recreates the sound and feel of Chicago’s music.

Friday, July 31, 6:00-8:00 pm
Ocean's Rat Pack

Ocean's Rat Pack is an award-winning group performing the iconic hits of the Rat Pack. With Tony Ocean as Dean Martin, Elliot Wimbush as Sammy Davis Jr., and Bill Serritella as Dean Martin, this group puts on a show that captures the mannerisms and vocal talents of the Rat Pack in their prime.

Friday, August 7, 6:00-8:00 pm
Journey Recaptured

Journey Recaptured features all the lights, sounds, and atmosphere that you would expect from Journey themselves. This is not a cover band, but a group of talented musicians and vocalists who have perfected every nuance of what made Journey an icon.  Journey Recaptured pays tribute to Journey with the attention to detail to ensure that every note is played, and every harmony is sung, just like it was recorded back in the day.