Summer of the Arts

Friday Night Concert Series

May 2026
Bear Cat Hot Club

May 8 at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Ped Mall Stage 210 Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, United States

This performance runs from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM.

Free
UI Black Pop Music Group

May 15 at 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Ped Mall Stage 210 Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, United States

Sponsored by ArtShare

Free
West Liberty High AND West High

May 22 at 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Ped Mall Stage 210 Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, United States

Sponsored by Shive-Hattery

Free
Clear Creek Amana AND City High

May 29 at 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Ped Mall Stage 210 Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, United States

Sponsored by Shive-Hattery

Free
June 2026
Big Begonias AND The Feralings

June 12 at 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Ped Mall Stage 210 Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, United States

Free
MC Animosity and DJ Johnny Sixxx AND CJ Parker and the Crew

June 19 at 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Ped Mall Stage 210 Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, United States

Free
Slim Chance & the Can’t Hardly Playboys

June 26 at 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Ped Mall Stage 210 Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, United States

Free
July 2026
Winterland

July 10 at 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Ped Mall Stage 210 Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, United States

Free
Dandelion Stompers

July 17 at 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Ped Mall Stage 210 Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, United States

Free
Blast Choir AND The Wonderful Smiths

July 24 at 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Ped Mall Stage 210 Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, United States

Free

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