Aurora's 2026 Summer Concert Series Schedule and Lineup

AURORA, Ohio – The City of Aurora has officially announced the return of the Aurora Summer Concert Series for 2026, offering residents a full season of free, family-friendly entertainment. This biennial tradition brings a diverse range of musical genres to the community, featuring everything from vintage Vegas hits to classic yacht rock. Performances are held bi-monthly throughout the warmer months, serving as a cornerstone of the city's summer programming and providing a central gathering point for neighbors and visitors alike.Full 2026 Aurora Summer Concert Series LineupThe upcoming 2026 Band Lineup features six distinct acts scheduled for the second and fourth Thursdays of June, July, and August. All concerts are free to the public and showcase high-energy tributes and regional favorites:DatePerformerMusical StyleJune 11Nick Costa & CompanyVintage Vegas Hits (Sinatra, Elvis, Manilow)June 25The ReBeats Tribute BandBeatles TributeJuly 9Canada Rocks USAPop Rock from Canadian ArtistsJuly 23Chardon Polka BandModern PolkaAugust 13Still StandingYacht Rock FavoritesAugust 27Ricky & The RocketsClassic Rock & Motown HitsEvent Logistics at Veterans Memorial ParkEach performance in the Aurora Summer Concert Series takes place from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM at the gazebo in Veterans Memorial Park, located at 40 W. Garfield Road. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating on the grass. In the event of inclement weather, the city has arranged for performances to be moved to the outdoor tent at the Aurora Inn to ensure the music continues regardless of the forecast.Community Support and Local SponsorshipsThe continuation of this free concert series is made possible through the support of local organizations and businesses. This year's sponsors include Wrap City Sandwich Company, Anna Maria of Aurora, Ace Hardware, Howard Hanna, and The Amy Team Realtors. These partnerships allow the Aurora Parks & Recreation department to provide professional-grade sound and talent at no cost to residents. Local businesses interested in future tabling or speaking opportunities at these events are encouraged to contact the city’s department of Parks & Recreation.