Yorktown Sounds of Summer at the Riverwalk – Thursdays Concerts 2023
Sounds of Summer Concerts starts this Thursday June 1 with The Uptown Band!
Thursday Evenings
6:30-9 p.m.
June 1 through August 24, 2023
Summer in Yorktown wouldn’t be summer without the sound of live music and dancing feet on the Riverwalk Landing every Thursday night. This annual outdoor concert series is free and open to the public and runs from June through August. Each show runs 6:30 to 9 p.m. and the lineup features an eclectic mix of Beach Music, Motown, Pop, and R&B.
Come early and get your favorite spot on the grassy field in front of the performance stage. Dont’ for get to bring chairs, blankets, coolers and dancing shoes. Alcohol is permitted but only within the designated concert area. If you need a bite to eat – there are plenty of options. Historic Yorktown’s restaurants offer take-out options including brick oven pizzas, loaded burgers, wraps, sushi… and ice cream. A rotating food truck also parks on the field to offer quick and tasty to-go meals and snacks.
The entire Sound of Summer 2023 music schedule is as follows…
Summer 2023 amazing lineup!
June 1: The Uptown Band
June 8: Strictly Bizzness
June 15: Blackout
June 22: The Tidewater Drive Band Rescheduled to Aug 24
June 29: Band of Oz
No concert on July 4th (See July 4th events here)
July 13: Brasswind
July 20: The Deloreans
July 27: Cat5 Band
August 3: Slapnation
August 10: The Main Event Band
August 24: The Tidewater Drive Band (rescheduled from June 22)
June 8: Strictly Bizzness
July 13: Brasswind
Visitors are encouraged to arrive early and enjoy dinner or dessert at any of Historic Yorktown’s waterfront restaurants including Water Street Grille, Carrot Tree, Umi Sushi, Ben & Jerry’s, Yorktown Pub, and Larry’s. Water Street Grille will also be set up on the lawn at most shows serving convenient to-go meal and snack options.
Guests are permitted to bring their own blankets, chairs, and small coolers. No tables, umbrellas, or tents are allowed. There will be a dance floor, friendly games of Cornhole, and to-go food from rotating food trucks available for purchase.
Free parking is available at the Riverwalk Landing parking terrace, York Hall, York-Poquoson Courthouse, County Administration Building, and other designated public parking lots throughout town. The complimentary, wheelchair-accessible Yorktown Trolley runs from 5 to 10 p.m. during every concert with a modified route that still includes some of the stops on the outskirts of town.
All free and open to the public
www.visityorktown.org
757-890-3500
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Thank you for concerts. What time do they start?
Where exactly on the Riverwalk are these concerts held? Are they close to Yorktown Sailing Charters?
Its next to the Freight Shed at 331 Water Street.
is there a concert August 17, 2023
and who is playing
TY for info
There is not a concert on Thursday, August 17. The last one is next week 24 which was rescheduled from June 22.