Rocky Wall Entertainment announced the exciting lineup for the 2025 Silver Bay Music In The Park Concert Series. The fifth season of a series of eight free Friday night outdoor concerts is attracting some very high-quality Americana bands to Silver Bay for Friday night concerts every Friday night from July 18th through September 6th. The live music events are all age concerts to be held on an outdoor stage in downtown Silver Bay’s City Center Park on an outdoor stage.
Rocky Wall Entertainment President Nelson French said, “We are thrilled to announce an exciting lineup of musical talent for the 2025 concert season. We will be welcoming a diverse mix of artists who will be coming to Silver Bay from New York City, Los Angeles, and points in between, and represent the best of Americana Music” National music legend Charlie Parr will return to kick off this year’s concert series.
Rocky Wall Entertainment is pleased to present the following outdoor Friday night concerts and dates:
Free Music in the Park:
- Charlie Parr – July 18th (7:30 PM – 9:00 PM)
- Jeff Slate & Friends – July 25th (7:30 PM – 9:00 PM)
- New Primitives – August 1st (7:30 PM – 9:00 PM)
- Martin Zellar and the Hardways August 8th (7:30 PM – 9:00 PM)
- Chase and Ovation – August 15th (7:30 PM – 9:00 PM)
- Sherwin Linton & The Cotton Kings – August 22nd (7:30 PM – 9:00 PM)
- Tina and the B-Sides – August 29th (7:30 PM – 9:00 PM)
- Scarlet Rivera and the Chris Mulkey Band – September 5th (7:30 PM – 9:00 PM)
You are encouraged to bring a blanket or lawn chair and show up downtown at City Center Park any time after 5:30 pm. Bring a picnic dinner or plan to grab a dinner prior to the concert at the Northwoods Family Grille, Silver Bay Municipal Liquor Lounge, and Zoe’s Pizza Kitchen, In the event of inclement weather the concert will be moved indoors to the renovated Reunion Hall in Silver Bay.
In related news Rocky Wall Entertainment also announced its 2025 Rocky Wall Benefit House Concerts, six ticketed events in an intimate setting overlooking Lake Superior and the Palisade Valley. “Several of the bands will be staying an extra day in Silver Bay and will donate their time for Rocky Wall Productions,” said board member Marilyn French, “These Benefit House Concerts will be held on either Thursday or Saturday evening and will help raise funds to sustain our program to bring high quality Americana music to Silver Bay and the North Shore.” Tickets must be purchased online in advance for these limited attendance events. Information about how to acquire tickets online for these intimate house concerts can be found at the Rocky Wall Entertainment website at Benefit House Concerts | Rocky Wall Entertainment. A portion of each ticket sold is tax-deductible.
Park in the reserved area at the intersection of Mt. Rockwood Road and Rocky Wall Road.
Silver Bay Shuttle Services will provide free shuttle to and from the house concert venue.
Plan to arrive at the parking area before 6:50 p.m. to allow for shuttle time.
Benefit House Concerts:
- Jeff Slate & Friends – Saturday, July 26th (7:00 PM – 9:00 PM)
- New Primitives – Saturday, August 2nd (7:00 PM – 9:00 PM)
- Martin Zellar – Thursday, August 7th (7:00 PM – 9:00 PM)
- Sherwin Linton & The Cotton Kings – Thursday, August 21st (7:00 PM – 9:00 PM)
- Tina and the B-Sides – Saturday, August 30th (7:00 PM – 9:00 PM)
- Scarlet Rivera and Chris Mulkey – Saturday, September 6th (7:00 PM – 9:00 PM)
