Sounds of Summer Concert Series (Portland)
June 23 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
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Grab a blanket, pack a picnic, and join us for another season of free community concerts in the park!
We’re so grateful to our friends at Kennebec Savings Bank for helping make this series possible again this year. Community events like these help bring neighbors together and make Payson Park such a special place to spend a summer evening. 
2026 Lineup 
June 23 (Rain Date: June 30)High-energy bluegrass with rich harmonies and feel-good summer vibes.
July 14 (Rain Date: July 21)Thoughtful folk-rock storytelling from acclaimed Maine musicians.
August 11 (Rain Date: August 18)A lively blend of Americana, folk, and roots music guaranteed to get toes tapping.
September 8 (Rain Date: September 15)Back by popular demand with infectious Cuban rhythms that had the whole park dancing last summer!
All concerts are free and open to the public. Bring your friends, your family, your lawn chairs, and get ready to groove!— 
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