Celebrating 25 years of Concerts in the Park
Honeymoon Suite launches concert series in the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre
The City of Vaughan’s award-winning annual Concerts in the Park series is back. This year is extra special as the City celebrates the 25th anniversary of offering free, professional entertainment for residents and visitors of all ages.
Come out for the launch
concert featuring Honeymoon Suite on Wednesday, June 5 at Transit Square, 100
New Park Place, in
the heart of the city’s emerging downtown – the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre. Part
of New Park Place will be closed starting at 4 p.m. and free
parking will be available after 6:30 p.m.
Five other concerts,
staged in local parks across the city, will take place in June and July on select
Wednesday evenings at 7:30 p.m., weather permitting. Free accessible parking,
pathways and washrooms are available at each concert location.
Here is this year’s
lineup:
- June 5 – Honeymoon Suite (Launch Concert)
Transit Square, Vaughan Metropolitan Centre, 100 New Park Place - June 19 – Matt Cage – A tribute to Elvis
Sonoma Heights Community Park, 100 Sunset Ridge - June 26 – Neon Nostalgic – Retro Rock Revue
Chancellor District Park, 430 Chancellor Dr. - July 10 – Simply Queen – A tribute to Queen
Mackenzie Glen District Park, 220 Cranston Park Ave. - July 17 – Bennie and the Jets – A tribute to Elton John
Outdoor Amphitheatre, North Thornhill Community Centre, 300 Pleasant Ridge Ave. - July 31 – Caverners – A tribute to The Beatles
York Hill District Park, 501 Clark Ave. W.
Concerts
in the Park is presented by TD and event sponsor Tim Hortons. For more
information, visit vaughan.ca/concerts.
For a
listing of other City events taking place throughout the year, check
out Mark Your
Calendars on page 18 of the Celebrate Vaughan magazine.
The City
of Vaughan is proud to present events like these throughout the year. It is
part of the City’s commitment to active, safe and diverse communities, which is
a priority in the Council-approved 2018-2022 Term
of Council Service Excellence Strategic Plan. By supporting and
promoting community events, arts, culture and heritage, the City is continuing
to foster a welcoming municipality with a high quality of life.
-30-