Concert in the Park
John C Fremont City Park, 8th & Broad Streets
Shop, Eat & Explore Downtown Fremont
Thursday Hours (During Concerts): 11:30 a.m. - 8 p.m.
✨ Event Specials:
• 20% off future appointments booked during the event (appointment must be kept as scheduled)
• Hair tinsel: 4 colors for $15 or 2 for $10
• Simple styles for $20
•Custom color extension $15 each
Address: 141 E 6th Street
Thursday Hours (During Concerts): 7 - 9 p.m.
Special: Open Studio- come and be creative! Cool ambiance, relaxing music and art supplies will be provided for a 90 minute creative session. $30 per person.
Address: 105 East 6th Street, Suite 102
Thursday Hours (During Concerts): 3 - 10 p.m.
Special: Music Bingo, 6 - 8 p.m. Free to play, chances to win prizes!
Thursday Hours (During Concerts): 4 - 9 p.m.
Special: Steak Night $18
Downtown Business Owner? Submit your Thursday hours or concert night promotion to be included.
Food Trucks & Vendors
Concert in the Park features a rotating selection of food trucks and local vendors in Downtown Fremont, Nebraska. Grab dinner, snacks, desserts, and drinks while enjoying free live music and family-friendly entertainment. Support local businesses and discover new favorites throughout the concert series.
Taquería Reinita
YMCA
Join us for the ultimate summer soirée at John C Fremont City Park! Concert in the Park is an outdoor concert series that will elevate your Thursday nights in June. Bring the whole family for a night of fun, starting with exciting kids' activities at 6:30 pm, followed by the sweet sounds of live music from 7 to 9 pm.
Settle in with your chair or blanket and immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies while basking in the warm, summer evening air. But that's not all – we've got a little something for everyone! Explore a variety of nonprofits, vendors, and delectable food trucks, adding flavor and flair to your evening.
Best of all, 'Concert in the Park' is completely FREE, making it the perfect opportunity to enjoy quality time with loved ones and friends. Mark your calendars and get ready to create unforgettable memories amidst the serenity of John C Fremont City Park. We can't wait to see you there!
The Lineup
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June 4th - High Heel
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June 11th - Waco City
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June 18th - HoneyTown
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June 25th - Whiskey River
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July 9th - The SilverMoon Band
Band Submissions
Fill out the form with all relevant information regarding your band to be considered for the Concert in the Park line up!
About the Bands
Learn more about the bands bringing music to Ilgenfritz Parking Lot (3rd - 4th & Park Avenue) for the 2026 Concert in the Park Series!
June 4th, 2026
High Heel
Sponsored by: Abe Krasne Home Furnishings
Now in their 20th year, High Heel Lisa Larsen fronts the band; and is most recognized for her amazing vocals
and of course her high heels! She is all over the stage and in the audience, creating an interactive show for
everyone. Appealing to all ages, High Heel is always family friendly. Lisa often invites the ladies to join her on
stage, topping them with pink cowboy hats.
High Heel Genre:
Classic rock, 70’s, 80’s, 90’s, Pop Country, Disco and a few Sweet Ballads -- Covering songs by Lady Antebellum,
Journey, Pat Benatar, Heart, Fleetwood Mac, REO, KC & the Sunshine Band, Donna Summer, Sugarland, Shania
Twain... and many many more, including the God Bless America & the national Anthem.
June 11th, 2026
Waco City
Sponsored by: RVR Bank
90’s to current country cover band, who in 2025 released their single “Its All Gonna Be Okay” garnering thousands of views over social media and digital music platforms! Be on the lookout for “Country Girl” in 2026 and their family friendly show!
June 18th, 2026
HoneyTown
Sponsored by: City of Fremont, Fremont & Dodge County CVB, & BID #1
HoneyTown from Lincoln Nebraska performing hit songs of all genres tailored for your special event, Country-Rock-Pop-R&B and even hip-hop! We specialize in family friendly community events, wedding/private + select clubs!
June 25th, 2026
Whiskey River
Sponsored by: Dodge County Realty Group
Whiskey River was born in 2022 and came out swinging with their modern country flare. Whiskey River is one of the fastest rising country cover bands in the Midwest. In less than 3 years Whiskey River has had HUGE milestones as they have embarked on their musical journey.
In 2023 Whiskey River was named winner of the Omaha Choice Awards for live band, a big accomplishment for the band in their first year out. In 2024 & 2025 the band was named Back-to-Back 1st place winner by the Omaha Choice Awards for best live cover band and also named Omaha‘s Best winner for Local cover Band of 2025. Whiskey river is also nominated for the 2026 Arts and entertainment award for best cover band. The success in less than 3 years is something amazing for the cover band. Whiskey River brings you some of the most modern hits and gives you that new country feel. They are the new country cover band that is in high demand and must have band for all events.
July 9th, 2026
The SilverMoon Band
Sponsored by: Edward Jones - Justin Jelkin
Voted a "Best of Omaha" winner in 2024, The SilverMoon Band specializes in a danceable mix of Classic and Modern Country songs, as well as Classic Rock and Rock 'n' Roll. Our local, five-piece band covers tunes from classic artists such as Linda Ronstadt, Johnny Cash, and Fleetwood Mac, as well as more modern music by the likes of Lainey Wilson, the Zac Brown Band, Big & Rich, and more. We are comprised of an eclectic set of members: a farmer, a teacher, a truck driver, an engineer, and a tech specialist in our day jobs, and are mostly Fremont-ish locals! Singer/keyboardist Erin Eairleywine-Ganzel and guitarist Dave Smid are Fremont High alumni, sound man Jeff Nelson is a Fremont native, bassist Eric Johnson is from nearby Morse Bluff, and drummer/band founder Dave Smith is from Arlington. Stan Schmedding, guitarist/band founder comes to us from up north in Walt Hill. Altogether, we are the SilverMoon Band! We will have you up on your feet and singing along all night long.