Summer nights are one of Lake Oswego’s greatest selling points as I spell out in a previous blog. With warm weather, longer days and no bugs to annoy us, Lake Oswegans are looking for things to do.

Once again, the Lake Oswego Parks and Recreation Department comes to the rescue with movies in the park and their summer concert series.

MOVIES IN THE PARK (movies start between 8:30 and 9:00 p.m.)

July 20             Minions the rise of Gru           Westlake Park

July 27             Turning Red                            Millennium Plaza Park

August 3          Puss in Boots the Last Wish    Foothills Park

SUMMER MUSIC CONCERT SERIES

July 9 The Cabin Project 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in Millennium Plaza

July 12 Ty Curtis 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in Foothills Park

July 19             Good Day Sunshine                 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in Foothills Park

July 23             Robert Henry Band                 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in Millennium Plaza

July 26             Red Light Romeos                   7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in Foothills Park

August 2          Jackson Michelson                  6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in Westlake Park

August 6          Mbracatu                                6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in Millennium Plaza Park

August 9          Jennifer Batten & Full Steam   6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in Westlake Park

August 16        Rockit Radio                            6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in Westlake Park

August 19        Lajos Balogh Symphony          6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in Foothills Park

August 20        Reb and the Good News         6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in Millennium Plaza

August 23        Taken by the Sky                     6:30 p.m. to 830 p.m. in Westlake Park

August 30        Foreverland                             6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in Westlake Park

LAKE OSWEGO CORPORATION POP-UP CONCERTS – these concerts begin around 6:00 p.m. at different locations around the lake. The actual location is usually released shortly beforehand.

July 21             The Yachtsmen                                                          

August 5          Precious Byrd (This is also known as the Hot August Night concert, usually with a floating dance dock and a definite party atmosphere)

August 18        Christian Lopez

September 1   Andrew Paul Woodworth      

Here’s where you can find daytime tunes:

FARMERS’ MARKET MUSIC – Saturdays in Millennium Plaza Park from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

July 15              Brent Rogers and KJ Miller

July 22             Reggie Garrett

July 29             Boka Marimba

August 5          Arietta Ward

August 12        Experience Flamenco

August 19        Kathleen Lavengood

August 26        Mbrascatu (solo)

September 2   Maeve Stier

September 9   Tevis Hodge Jr.

September 16 Warren Dunes

September 23 Redray Frzier

September 30 Rogue Moon

October 7        Thirteen Finches

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