What concerts are happening in the South Bend area from June 30 to July 6?

Community concert series and music festivals will be held throughout the summer. Don’t miss out on hearing and seeing your favorite artists this week. Most concerts are free unless otherwise stated, and be sure to bring a lawn chair or blanket.

This week also includes Fourth of July celebrations and more of summer's festivals to take in.

Concerts for the week of June 30–July 6, 2025:

BARODA

July 5 and 6: Pablo's Great Revenge from noon to 2:30 p.m. and The Whistle Pigs from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. July 5 and Paulie & The Shakers from 2:30 to 5:30p.m. July 6 for Round Barn Estate's Reds, Whites & Brews festival at 10983 Hills Road. This is a 21+ event; $5. For more information, go to roundbarn.com/events.

BERRIEN SPRINGS

July 4: Brian McClure performs from 5 to 8 p.m. at Lemon Creek Winery, 533 Lemon Creek Road. McClure’s show consists of fiddle, guitar, vocals and bodhran drum as he performs a variety of songs from Celtic to American classics.

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July 6: 2 Girls in a Hat performs from 3 to 6 p.m. at Domaine Berrien Cellars, 398 E. Lemon Creek Road. This female duo plays soft rock, folk, blues and country.

BRIDGMAN

July 6: PT & The Cruisers will perform from 7 to 9 p.m. at Weko Beach, 5301 Lake St. This LaPorte band performs a blend of blues, classic rock and oldies.

Dave Lee, from left, Paul Thode, and drummer Jeff Gust of PT and the Cruisers perform at Fridays by the Fountain on Aug. 23, 2019. The band will be performing from 7 to 9 p.m. at Weko Beach in Bridgeman on July 6, 2025.

DOWAGIAC

July 3: The Skeletones will perform from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at Dowagiac District Library Event Pavilion, 206 Main St. The Skeletones are from Kalamazoo and will bring Dowagiac the hottest rhythm & blues and funk.

ELKHART

July 5: A Guy and A Girl performs from 10 a.m. to noon at Ruthmere, 302 E. Beardsley Ave. Bring a lawn chair or blanket.

LAPORTE

July 2: The LaPorte City Band performs at 7 p.m. CT at Fox Park, Truesdale Avenue.

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July 3: Head Honchos will perform at 7 p.m. CT at Fox Park, Truesdale Avenue. Head Honchos are grounded on the foundations of American blues, rock, soul and funk.

Led by Rocco Calipari Sr., left, and Rocco Calipari Jr., the Valparaiso-based blues band Head Honchos performs at 7 p.m. CT July 3 at Fox Park, Truesdale Avenue in LaPorte.

MICHIGAN CITY

July 5: “Live at the Lakefront” presents Tributes to Elton John and Billy Joel at Millenium Plaza Bandstand, 1 Franklin St. For time and tickets go to liveatthelakefrontvenue.com. All times are Central.

MISHAWAKA

June 30: Whateverly Brothers will perform from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Battell Park Bandshell, 301 W. Mishawaka Ave. The band offers a blend of harmony-singing folk music.

NILES

July 6: The Resurrection Blues Band will perform from 6 to 8 p.m. at Fernwood Botanical Garden, 13988 Range Line Road. Bring a lawn chair; food and drinks available. Purchase tickets, $55-$29, at acornlive.org; fernwoodbotanical.org.

NORTH LIBERTY

July 5: Blue Holler Band performs from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Potato Creek State Park, 25601 Indiana 4. The concert is free with a paid entry gate fee of $9-$7. Blue Holler Band is a traditional bluegrass band from northern Indiana.

The Skeletones will perform July 3, 2025, at Dowagiac District Library Event Pavilion in Dowagiac.

PLYMOUTH

July 4: This Homemade Conspiracy performs from 7 to 10 p.m. at River Park Square, 112 Water St. Bring a lawn chair or blanket, a cooler or purchase food from a food truck.

SOUTH BEND

July 4: Size Matters performs from 6 to 8 p.m. during the Howard Park Summer Concert Series, Howard Park Inovateus Solar Event Lawn, 219 S. St. Louis Blvd. Bring a picnic supper, lawn chairs or blankets, and tents or umbrellas allowed (tents may not be staked). Variety of music to keep you dancing.

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July 4: The South Bend Symphony Orchestra presents “Salute to Freedom” with guest narrator Muffet McGraw and guest soloist Jennie Sophia at 7:30 p.m., Morris Performing Arts Center, 211 N. Michigan St. Fireworks follow the performance. Get free tickets at southbendsymphony.org, by phone at 574-235-9190 or visit the Morris Box Office.

July 5: Afrobeats Party featuring DJ Marz at 9 p.m. at Stockroom East, 625 E. Jefferson Blvd. Tickets are $10; app.opendate.io/v/stockroom-east-1555.

July 6: Paul Zulas and Later the Never performs from 6 to 8 p.m. at Chris Wilson Pavilion in Potawatomi Park, 500 S. Greenlawn Ave. The band plays hard rock with a blues foundation.

ST. JOSEPH

July 3: Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra performs at 8:30 p.m. at Shadowland Pavilion on Silver Beach, 101 Broad St. This is the annual “A Salute to America” concert featuring patriotic favorites, food trucks, bar tent and fireworks. Gates open at 7:30 p.m. Purchase tickets ($40-$10) at smso.org.

The band Size Matters, shown here in 2023, performs in Howard Park. 219 S. St. Louis Blvd., South Bend, from 6 to 8 p.m. July 4.

THREE OAKS

July 5: Quite Frank Lee Band performs from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Dewey Cannon Park in downtown Three Oaks. The band plays a variety of music.

UNION PIER

July 5: Kyle Hurd performs from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Round Barn Tasting Room, 9185 Union Pier Road. Hurd performs classic rock, blues, bluegrass and Americana.

This article originally appeared on South Bend Tribune: Concerts happening in South Bend area June 30 - July 6, 2025