2017 SUMMER HAPPENINGS IN AND AROUND BOCA RATON

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The summer of 2017 once again features the MIZNER PARK AMPHITHEATER SUMMER IN THE CITY CONCERT SERIES

The City of Boca Raton’s Summer in the City series promises a line-up of FREE Friday night live music and movies under the moonlight from June 9th through August 12th at Downtown Boca’s Mizner Park Amphitheater.

Tribute concert attendees ages 21 and over can sample a variety of craft beers from Hollywood Brewery at the Beer Garden starting at 7:00 p.m.
Attendees are encouraged to walk, bike, car pool and use free parking at City Hall and the Boca Raton Library.

Seating: Chairs and blankets are welcome. For your convenience, chairs will be available to rent for $5 cash inside the venue

Food and beverages will be available to purchase inside the venue. No outside food or beverages are allowed.

Shows are rain or shine

The schedule is full of tributes to our favorite groups and singers of the '60's, '70's, and '80's, so you are sure to find an exciting event or two. There are also twol favorite movies that the kids will love as well as some fantastic fun-packed days.


Here is a list of all of this summer's Mizner Park events:  

(Please check my weekly blog for more detailed information about the event that is scheduled each week.)

 

JUNE 9

 ZOSO-Led Zeppelin Tribute Band

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JUNE 16

 THE LONG RUN - THE EAGLES TRIBUTE

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JUNE 18 - FAU SUMMER CONCERT BAND and CAR SHOW

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Everyone from families and window shoppers to car aficionados will enjoy the 7th Annual Mizner Park Downtown Drive Car Show on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 18, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Mizner Park, 327 Plaza Real, and the Mizner Park Amphitheater.

A family-friendly concert featuring the FAU Summer Concert Band led by Kyle Prescott and sponsored by the City of Boca Raton, will follow at the Amphitheater from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Admission to both events are FREE.

More than 150 cars, including antiques, classics, street rods, custom builds, race cars, sports cars, imports, hand-built cars and one-of-a-kind autos from 1900 to present day, will be on display. The show is a Russ G. Events production. All money raised through car show entry fees and donations will benefit Make-A-Wish® Southern Florida.

A special Kids Kar Zone at the Mizner Park Amphitheater will include music, crafts and other activities for kids.

 

JUNE 21 - NAMASTACY YOGA    INTERNATIONAL YOGA DAY

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ALL DAY EVENT, open to all levels of practice.

AM EVENT:
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM -- SILENT YOGA & MINI WORKSHOP with "THE YOGA COUPLE" of LAS VEGAS, NV
DONATION: $75
Ashley Cottrell & Mathew Micheletti from Tru Fusion of Las Vegas, NV will be guiding you through a very unique SoundOFF™ Experience yoga flow on the lawn of Mizner Park Ampitheater to help raise awareness for Alzheimer's Assocation® and The Longest Day®. Tickets are $75 for the Silent Yoga experience which includes a mini-workshop The Yoga Couple will provide. Open to ALL-LEVELS.

PRE-PARTY EVENT:
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM -- VIP PRE-PARTY FOR THE "TRI-county TRIbe" with ROB & MEGAN NEWMANS of MIAMI, FL
DONATION: $10
Upgrade your TRIbal experience to include the VIP Pre-Party where you'll find Acro Demos by Rob & Megan Newmans of Miami. You'll also be able to enjoy live music while getting ready for the main event!!! They'll have body painting, henna, glitter girls, and feather boys Come meet the homies from Yoga Home® of Pompano Beach at their booth signing up NEW STUDENTS ... Juices and other fun stuff will be on hand.

MAIN EVENT:
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM -- 3rd Annual NamaStacy International Yoga Day "TRI-county TRIbe - The Longest Day!®" with SPECIAL GUESTS & "Master of Ceremonies"; Suzanne Boyd of CBS 12 & Brie Mazin of YOUnited TV™

DONATION: $30
* 5:00p - Doors Open for TRIbe
* 6:00p - 6:30p - Welcoming Ceremony - Mayor Speech
* 6:30p - 8:00p - VinVersion Yoga® class lead by Founder Corbin Stacy (ALL LEVELS)
* 8:00p - 8:30p - Taiko Drumming
* 8:30p - 9:45p - Yin Yoga & Meditation lead by Founder of Vegas Gone Yoga Festival Kristina Blunt & Deepak Chopra Meditational Specialist Pam Butler of Return to Life (ALL LEVELS)
* 9:45 - 10:00 - Closing Remarks

*** A portion of these proceeds will benefit the Alzheimers Association - "The Longest Day®" ***
*** ALL OTHER PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT NamaStacy YOGA Corporation's® INTERNATIONAL 501(c)(3) ***

 

JUNE 23

MOVIE NIGHT - FANTASTIC BEASTS and WHERE TO FIND THEM

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Doors: 7:00 PM, Movie: 8:00 PM
Pre-Movie Wizardry Magic Show 7:30 PM

 

FAQs:
- This movie is rated PG13, the run time is 2 h 13 mins
- Seating: Chairs and blankets are welcome. For your convenience, chairs will be available to rent for $5 cash inside the venue
- Food and beverages will be available to purchase inside the venue. No outside food or beverages are allowed.
- Shows are rain or shine

 

 

JUNE 25

JOHN MELLENCAMP - SAD CLOWNS  and HILLBILLIES TOUR

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Following the seventh and final installment of his hugely-successful Plain Spoken Tour, JOHN MELLENCAMP will set out once again this Summer for 22 stops across North America for his all-new SAD CLOWNS & HILLBILLIES TOUR.

Kicking off on June 5th in Denver, Colorado, the tour will continue throughout the United States with stops at the historic Greek Theatre in Los Angeles before concluding in Queens, NY at Forest Hills Stadium.

Mellencamp will be joined by special guest and 13-time GRAMMY-Award-winning singer-songwriter Emmylou Harris as well as his Plain Spoken tour mate Carlene Carter and folk-pop sister duo Lily & Madeleine.

Doors: 5:30pm, Show: 7:00pm

FAQs:
This show has a reserved seat ticket, chairs and blankets are not permitted.

 

JULY 7  

LIVERPOOL LIVE - THE BEATLES TRIBUTE

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JULY 14  

THE TURNSTILES - BILLY JOEL TRIBUTE

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JULY 21  PETTY HEARTS - TOM PETTY TRIBUTE

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JULY 28

 MOVIE NIGHT - MOANA

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Doors: 7:00 PM, Movie: 8:00 PM


Polynesian Dance Pre-Show: 7:30 PM

This movie is rated PG, the run time is 1 hr 53 min 

Seating: Chairs and blankets are welcome. For your convenience, chairs will be available to rent for $5 cash inside the venue

JULY 29

 BAR SERTANEJO:  FEATURING JOAO BOSCO, VINICIUS, MAY, & KAREN

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Brazilian country superstars Joao Bosco & Vinicius and May & Karen hit Mizner Park Amphitheater for a special concert on the first edition of#BarSertanejo.

This event is appropriate for all ages.

Doors open at 6pm.

All general admission tickets are standing room only, a limited number of picnic tables will be set up. Chairs are not permitted inside the venue. Accommodations will be made for those with ADA needs.

Food and beverage will be sold inside the venue, outside food and beverages will not be permitted.

Please keep pets at home as they are not permitted inside the venue.

AUGUST 1

STRAIGHT NO CHASER AND POSTMODERN JUKEBOX

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Doors: 6:30 PM, Show: 7:30 PM

First Co-Headlining Tour Brings Together Vintage Pop Sensation PMJ’s Full-Band Extravaganza And A Cappella Superstars SNC’s Jaw-Dropping Vocal Artistry

This is a reserved seating show, Chairs and blankets are not permitted

Outside, food, beverage, and pets are not permitted

 

TICKETS: Tickets on sale through Ticketmaster.com or by phone at (866) 448-7849.

 

AUGUST 4

DREAMS:  CRYSTAL VISIONS - FLEETWOOD MAC TRIBUTE

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AUGUST 11

RUFF HOUSE - BOB MARLEY TRIBUTE

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AUGUST 12

SYMPHONIA BOCA RATON - "A SPACE ODYSSEY"

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Join us Saturday evening August 12, for Boca Raton's Symphonia's rendition of Space Odyssey.
Doors open at 7pm, show begins at 8pm.