Kannapolis’ Summer Entertainment Series 2016 is starting up, and it includes concerts of many genres, fireworks, movies and stories for kids. All of the events are free. They’re held at a number of locations in Kannapolis. See the schedule below. For more information, call Kannapolis Parks & Recreation at 704-920-4343. No pets, and no smoking. Kids must be accompanied by an adult.
Concerts in the Park: 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Village Park
June 4: National Country Artist LoneStar with Fireworks
June 18: Throw back to the 80’s & 90’s with Breakfast Club & Gump Fiction
June 30: Charlotte Symphony with Fireworks
July 16: Andrew Theilen Big Band
July 30: Too Much Sylvia
August 13: National Blues/Rock Artist Delbert McClinton with Fireworks
Movies in the Park: around 8:45 p.m. or dark
Village Park
May 27: Minions
June 10: Inside Out
June 24: The Martian
July 8: The Peanuts Movie
July 22: The Good Dinosaur
August 5: Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi
Thursdays on Main–Lunch Series: 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Veterans Park
May 5: Hipshack
May 12: Connor Christian
May 19: Naked Blue & Jason Harrod
May 26: Bread & Butter
June 2: Chris Marks Band
June 9: Stella Rising
June 16: Diamond Shaped Daylight
June 23: Nita B Jazz Trio
June 30: SoundBarrier
Thursdays on Main–Evening Series: 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Veterans Park
May 12: Gary Lowder & Smoking Hot
June 9: Midnight Allie
July 14: Boat Rockers
August 11: Tim Clark
Stories Under the Stars: 7:00 p.m.
Kannapolis Branch Library
May 21: John Fowler; Storyteller/Old Time Musician
June 25: Flow Circus
July 23: Piedmont Dance Ballet (This one is at Village Park)
August 20: Martha Reed Johnson; Storyteller/Humourist
Other Live Performances
July 20, 10:30 a.m., Veterans Park: Children’s Theater – Upcycled Cinderella with Bright Star
August 10, 10:30 a.m., Veterans Park: Children’s Theater – Storybook Tales with Bright Star
Charlotte on the Cheap is a member of 
Leave a Reply