Free, un-ticketed concerts turn public space into shared space, filled with music, food, and connection. It’s one of Rochester’s favorite summer traditions.
6:00 p.m. | Get ready!
Come early to grab dinner and settle in. Food trucks start serving at 6:00 p.m., and the music starts at 7:00. Lawn chairs, blankets, and coolers are welcome.
7:00 p.m. | Molly Maher and Her Disbelievers
A staple of the Midwest music scene, Molly Maher delivers soulful Americana with grit, grace, and a bluesy undercurrent. Her band brings tight grooves and a timeless sound to every stage they play.
8:00 p.m. | The Wailin’ Jennys
Internationally acclaimed folk trio The Wailin’ Jennys are known for their spine-tingling harmonies, rich instrumentation, and emotionally resonant songwriting. With roots in Celtic, bluegrass, and Americana traditions, their music is both comforting and expansive. They're coming to the Midwest and making a special stop at Riverside for an all-ages, open-air concert under the stars. It’s a unique chance to hear world-class harmonies in one of Rochester’s most beloved public spaces.
More about The Wailin’ Jennys here.
All Riverside shows are free, all-ages, and accessible. CART (real-time captions) are available every week, and staff are on site to help with wayfinding, questions, and guest support.
For full details, visit our Accessibility page.
More about Riverside here.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Free, un-ticketed concerts turn public space into shared space, filled with music, food, and connection. It’s one of Rochester’s favorite summer traditions.
6:00 p.m. | Get ready!
Come early to grab dinner and settle in. Food trucks start serving at 6:00 p.m., and the music starts at 7:00. Lawn chairs, blankets, and coolers are welcome.
7:00 p.m. | Molly Maher and Her Disbelievers
A staple of the Midwest music scene, Molly Maher delivers soulful Americana with grit, grace, and a bluesy undercurrent. Her band brings tight grooves and a timeless sound to every stage they play.
8:00 p.m. | The Wailin’ Jennys
Internationally acclaimed folk trio The Wailin’ Jennys are known for their spine-tingling harmonies, rich instrumentation, and emotionally resonant songwriting. With roots in Celtic, bluegrass, and Americana traditions, their music is both comforting and expansive. They're coming to the Midwest and making a special stop at Riverside for an all-ages, open-air concert under the stars. It’s a unique chance to hear world-class harmonies in one of Rochester’s most beloved public spaces.
More about The Wailin’ Jennys here.
All Riverside shows are free, all-ages, and accessible. CART (real-time captions) are available every week, and staff are on site to help with wayfinding, questions, and guest support.
For full details, visit our Accessibility page.
More about Riverside here.
LOCATION:Mayo Civic Center\, 30 Civic Center Drive SE Rochester\, Minnesota 55904 CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR