River’s Edge Summer Series

Spend your Summer at the River’s Edge

Live Concerts on Friday Night

River’s Edge Summer Series

Spend your Summer at the River’s Edge

Live Concerts on Friday Night

River’s Edge Summer Series

Spend your Summer at the River’s Edge

Live Concerts on Friday Night

Live Concerts 

Enjoy live concerts on Friday nights. Opening bands at 6 PM, Headliners begin at 8 PM

Concert Admission $10 gate/$8 pre-sale

Enjoy an evening of entertainment with the whole family. Kids 10 and under are free.

Food Trucks and Local Restaurants

Enjoy delicious food at the many food trucks on site or local downtown restaurants.

Buy Early, Skip the Line and Save!

Tickets are available now through our secure online pre-sale.
Buy individual shows or grab a full season package and save!

Don’t miss this great event!

Brought to you by the City of Independence, the River’s Edge Summer Series spans several weeks of family-friendly entertainment from June through August at the Riverview Park Amphitheater in Downtown Independence along the Willamette River.

The series begins and ends with free Movies in the Park, offering community-friendly outdoor movie nights under the stars.

Between those dates, the amphitheater hosts a ticketed summer concert series featuring live music, local vendors, and a vibrant beer garden experience.

The River’s Edge Summer Series is one of the best summer entertainment experiences in Oregon.

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Concert Admission $10 at gate/$8 Pre-sale Online (closes Thursday at Noon before each event night)

Kids 10 and under are FREE

Gates Open at 5 PM

Concert Openers start at 6 PM and Headliners start at 8 PM

Thank You 2026 Sponsors

2026 Sponsorship

Interested in being a sponsor for the 2026 season? Follow the link below to find more information to become a sponsor.

Sponsorship deadline: April 24, 2026

Don’t miss this great event!

Brought to you by the City of Independence, the River’s Edge Summer Series spans several weeks of family-friendly entertainment from the end of June through August at the Riverview Park Amphitheater in Downtown Independence along the Willamette River.

The series begins and ends with free Movies in the Park, offering community-friendly outdoor movie nights under the stars.

Between those dates, the amphitheater hosts a ticketed summer concert series featuring live music, local vendors, and a vibrant beer garden experience.

The River’s Edge Summer Series is one of the best summer entertainment experiences in Oregon.

Follow Us On

Concerts

Admission $10 at the gate/$8 Pre-Sale Online (closes Thursday at Noon before each event night)

Kids 10 and under are FREE

Gates Open at 5 PM

Openers start at 6 PM and Headliners start at 8 PM

Thank You 2026 Sponsors

2026 Sponsorship

Interested in being a sponsor for the 2026 season? Follow the link below to find more information to become a sponsor.

Sponsorship deadline: April 24, 2026

2026 Concerts In The Park

Gates Open at 5 PM —— Opening Bands begin at 6 PM, Headliners begin at 8 PM  

July 10

Headliner

Grand Royale – Beastie Boys Tribute

Opening – Surefire (Classic Rock)

July 17

Headliner

Animal – Maroon 5 Tribute

Opening – Infamous Soul (80’s & 90’s Pop Rock)

July 24

Headliner

Taken By The Sky – Stevie Nicks Tribute

Opening – Rockaway Band (70’s & 80’s Yacht Rock)

July 31

Headliner

Shoot To Thrill – AC/DC Tribute

Opening – The Archived (80’s One Hit Wonders)

August 7

Headliner

Band After Midnight – ABBA Tribute

Opening – Daring Greatly ( Americana Classic Rock & Soul)

August 14

Headliner

Lover – Taylor Swift Eras Tour Tribute

Opening – Idle Poets (Jazzy Hits)

2026 Movies In The Park

Movies in the park are FREE and start at dusk - around 9pm

June 26

The Wild Robot

After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot is stranded on an uninhabited island. To survive the harsh surroundings, she bonds with the native animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose.

Running time: 1h 42m

August 28

Hoppers

When scientists discover a way to transform human consciousness into robotic animals, Mabel uses the new technology to uncover mysteries of the animal world that are beyond anything she could have ever imagined.

Running time: 1h 44m

Know Before You Go

How to Find Us

Parking and Directions

C Street will be closed before and during the concerts.  You can access the lower park parking lot AND additional public parking by going one block south of the three way stop (Main and Monmouth Street) and turning east on Osprey Lane.  

Umpqua Bank and Independence Cinema 8 also have nearby public parking lots for use.  

What to Bring

  • Low-profile lawn chairs (seat should be no more than 10 inches high and seatback should be no more than 33 inches high).
  • Small blankets, beach towels and tarps (no larger than six feet x six
  • Coolers, snacks, drinks (non-alcoholic)
  • Personal umbrellas only for use up until the show starts, unless otherwise specified on the night of the show​
  • Sunscreen and hats
  • Jacket or sweater for the end of the night

For everyone’s safety and enjoyment, all guests and their personal possessions are subject to an inspection prior to admittance into the venue.

Prohibited Items & Activities

  • No outside alcohol
  • Smoking of any type, including vaping and electronic cigarettes – except in designated areas
  • Marijuana use
  • Possession or use of illegal drugs
  • Consuming alcohol under the legal age of 21
  • Furnishing minors with alcohol
  • Disorderly conduct
  • Fireworks or sparklers
  • Remote and app controlled devices
  • Laser pointers
  • Weapons (except as allowed under ORS 166.291 & 292)
  • Musical instruments including drums
  • Tents
  • Skateboards, bicycles, or inline skates
  • Large/golf umbrellas or flags
  • Glass containers (except baby bottles)
  • Animals or pets (except service animals)

Know Before You Go

How to Find Us

Parking and Directions

C Street will be closed before and during the concerts.  You can access the lower park parking lot AND additional public parking by going one block south of the three way stop (Main and Monmouth Street) and turning east on Osprey Lane.  

Umpqua Bank and Independence Cinema 8 also have nearby public parking lots for use.  

What to Bring

  • Low-profile lawn chairs (seat should be no more than 10 inches high and seatback should be no more than 33 inches high).
  • Small blankets, beach towels and tarps (no larger than six feet x six
  • Coolers, snacks, drinks (non-alcoholic)
  • Personal umbrellas only for use up until the show starts, unless otherwise specified on the night of the show​
  • Sunscreen and hats
  • Jacket or sweater for the end of the night

For everyone’s safety and enjoyment, all guests and their personal possessions are subject to an inspection prior to admittance into the venue.

Prohibited Items & Activities

  • Smoking of any type, including vaping and electronic cigarettes – except in designated areas
  • Marijuana use
  • Possession or use of illegal drugs
  • Consuming alcohol under the legal age of 21
  • Furnishing minors with alcohol
  • Disorderly conduct
  • Fireworks or sparklers
  • Remote and app controlled devices
  • Laser pointers
  • Weapons (except as allowed under ORS 166.291 & 292)
  • Musical instruments including drums
  • Tents
  • Skateboards, bicycles, or inline skates
  • Large/golf umbrellas or flags
  • Glass containers (except baby bottles)
  • Animals or pets (except service animals)

Join Us for a Fun Night of Entertainment for All Ages at the Riverview Park Amphitheater in Downtown Independence

Join Us for a Fun Night of Entertainment for All Ages at the Riverview Park Amphitheater in Downtown Independence

Join Us for a Fun Night of Entertainment for All Ages at the Riverview Park Amphitheater in Downtown Independence