LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — Are you a music enthusiast looking for family-friendly activities that won’t break the bank? Look no further than Moondance Amphitheater!

Tucked away in Beaumont Centre, the Moondance Amphitheatre is home to three of Lexington’s free summer concert series and features a wide range of regional artists across all genres.

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Experience the sound of the bluegrass at the Southland Jamboree! These bluegrass musicians are set to take the Moondance stage:

  • June 1 – Fast Track
  • June 8 – Ida Clare
  • June 15 – Wildfire Griffins
  • June 22 – The Daltons
  • June 29 – Branchwater Kin
  • July 6 – Gibson Davis & Copper Valley
  • July 13 – Wolfpen Branch
  • July 20 – Dove Creek
  • July 27 – Kentucky Just Us
  • August 3 – Rickey Wasson Band
  • August 10 – Old Towne Project
  • August 17 – Hammertowne
  • August 24 – Fenced In
  • August 31 – EKU Bluegrass Band

Or head over to Summer Nights in Suburbia to get down with some of the region’s blues, indie, and folk acts.

  • May 26 – The Other Brothers
  • June 9 – Bedford
  • June 23 – Run Katie Run
  • July 7 – The Minks
  • July 21 – Born Cross Eyed
  • August 4 – Milenio Salsa Band & The Salsa Center 
  • August 18 – Honeychild
  • September 1 – Baja Yetis

The return of warmer weather means the return of one of Lexington’s longest-running beloved concert series, Big Band & Jazz. 

  • May 30 – Bluegrass Area Jazz Ambassadors
  • June 6 – Kentucky Jazz Repertory Orchestra
  • June 13 – Tim Lake and the Blue Jazz Persuaders
  • June 20 – Brett Evans Trombone Jazz Ensemble
  • June 27 – Lexington Summer Concert Band

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Concert-goers are encouraged to bring coolers, lawn chairs, and picnic blankets or enjoy a bite to eat from food truck vendors. Play an instrument? You’re welcome to bring it along to the Southland Jamboree for a jam after the performance.

Everyone, even your four-legged companions, can enjoy the music starting at 7 p.m. for free! Visit lexingtonky.gov for more information.