Rockin' at the River Summer Concert Series

06/04/2026

Tonight we are back at the bandshell 🎶 SouthTown Soul & Groove Band will be playing from 6:30PM-8:30PM. See you there!

06/04/2026

🎶 TONIGHT IN PONTIAC! 🎶

We're excited to be back at Rockin' at the River Summer Concert Series tonight at Humiston Riverside Park, and we'd love to be part of your evening! 🍔🔥

We'll be set up and serving around 5:00-5:30 PM, so come out early, grab some dinner, visit with friends and neighbors, and enjoy a great night of music before SouthTown Soul & Groove takes the stage by the river.

📞 Pickup orders available!Call ahead: 571-315-4837

🌟 Tonight's Special 🌟

🍟 Loaded Chopped Cheese Fries — Only $13 Crispy crinkle fries topped with 2 chopped smash patties, cheese, bacon, onion, jalapeños, relish, and our house sauce!

Bring your lawn chairs, gather the family, meet up with friends, and enjoy a fun community evening while we take care of dinner!

📍 Humiston Riverside Park – Pontiac⏰ Serving approximately 5:00-5:30 PM until 8:00 PM

We love being part of these local summer nights and can't wait to see everyone out there. Stop by, say hello, and enjoy some great food and music with the community! 🎶🍔🍟Downtown Pontiac, IL
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04/17/2026

The 2026 lineup is here!! 🎶 Most of our concerts will be on Thursday evenings from 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM, except for our final concert of the season on Saturday, September 19 for the 2026 Summer Sendoff event. Best of all, admission is free! We cannot wait to see you all at the bandshell this summer!✨

04/07/2026

Who’s ready for another unforgettable summer of music at the bandshell? 🙋‍♀️🙋‍♂️ We’ve got a few extra-special concerts planned this year in celebration of the Route 66 Centennial. 🎶 Upcoming dates and artists will be announced soon, so stay tuned!

08/27/2025

You could be here tomorrow night enjoying Rockin' At The River Presents: The Disco Circus concert 🎶 Perfect weather and a stunning sunset are in the forecast — don’t miss out!

- The Disco Circus will start playing at 6:30PM until 8:30PM.
- Grab some dinner from It's Forkin' Good and Father and Daughter Bakery on Wheels.
- Pontiac Parks and Recreation will have their lawn games set out and the splashpad will be open late, too!

08/27/2025

Who’s ready for Thursday with The Disco Circus?

This Thursday 8/28 we are back at Rockin' at the River Summer Concert Series! Serving 6:39-8:30pm

07/17/2025

The weather is PERFECT for a concert at the park! Join us for Hurricane Reggae Band from 6:30-8:30. Music, treats, games, a gentle breeze…come tonight!

07/16/2025

Who is ready for tomorrow night? We would like to give a HUGE thank you to all of our local businesses that donate to help bring these free concerts to our community. We are especially grateful to our Platinum sponsor Boldt's Home Improvement, and to the Yost Trust and the Byrne Trust for their generous support!

06/19/2025

🎵Get ready for the kickoff of summer TONIGHT with the very first concert of the season at the Humiston - Riverside Bandshell! We'll be featuring the 80's cover band, The Breakfast Club.🎵
Our agenda includes:

- Father & Daughter Bakery on Wheels, It’s Forkin’ Good, Marchelloni’s, and Last Nite's Mocktails & concessions will be available so come hungry!
- 66 licks with ice cream treats.
- Pontiac Parks and Recreation will have their lawn games out AND the Splashpad will be open late (bring the kiddos!)

As a reminder, the concerts this year will all run from 6:30PM - 8:30PM.

*Please note that golf carts and recreational vehicles are not allowed at Humiston-Riverside Park and all Pontiac parks to maintain its beauty and integrity, in line with the recent approval of recreational off-highway vehicle usage within the City of Pontiac (with a valid permit). Visit our website for more details: https://www.pontiac.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=662.