Music on Main: Free Outdoor Concert Series

Photo courtesy of Portland’5 Centers for the Arts

The Music on Main free outdoor concert series is back for its 17th year in 2024. Portland’5 is taking advantage of thesummer weather to bring you a fantastic lineup of live music.

Located on Main Street next to the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, these concerts showcase popular local musicians representing a range of music genres. 

Music on Main is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Portland’s summer evenings. With a vibrant atmosphere, a diverse lineup of talented musicians and delicious food and drinks, these concerts are a highlight of the season. 

The series is open to the public, and all ages are welcome to attend. Here are the details about the 2024 event. 

Music on Main: Free Outdoor Concert Series

Mark your calendars for Wednesday evenings from July 10 to August 28, 2024. Concerts run from 5 to 7 p.m. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis, and no tickets are required.

2024 Music on Main Schedule

July 10

LaRhonda Steele Family Band

July 17

SOS – A Tribute to The Police

July 24:

Garcia Birthday Band

July 31

Dreckig

August 7

Too Loose Cajun Band

August 14

DJ Anjali and the Incredible Kid Featuring the Gulabi Gang Dancers

August 21

Melao De Cuba

August 28

Aaron Nigel Smith

Food and Drinks Available

Enjoy food and drinks, including alcohol for those 21+ with ID, provided by the ArtBar & Bistro. Tables are reserved for food and beverage patrons, with table service beginning at 4 p.m. The menu offers a variety of options, from salads to sliders to shareables.

Music on Main is held at 706 SW Main St. in Portland. Also, in case of rain or extreme heat, concerts are in the lobby of Antoinette Hatfield Hall at 1111 SW Broadway Ave.

For more information, visit Portland’5 Centers for the Arts’ website.