Arena Rock Tribute features music from the Arena Rock era of the 70s & 80s, celebrating iconic acts such as Queen, Journey, Styx, Foreigner, Bon Jovi, Van Halen and The Who. Take yourself back in time to the New Haven Coliseum and rock out at the beach!
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Another fantastic Summer of free music is on the way! The Walnut Beach Association is pleased to present a full-slate of 16 bands for our 2022 Concert Series, a total of 12 fun-filled dates all Summer long!
We hope you can join us for all of the fun under the Rotary Pavilion at Walnut Beach every Sunday evening from July 3rd through Labor Day, plus July 4th and September 3rd as well!
So bring a chair or blanket, a cooler, and come relax by the beach. This is the only way to spend your Summer Sundays!
2022 Schedule of Bands
Click on each concert for event information and links to our bands!
- Monday, June 27th - Milford Concert Band 30th Anniversary, 7:00 - 8:30 PM
- Sunday, July 3rd – Billy G. & Destiny, 4:00 – 7:00 PM
- Monday, July 4th – Silver Steel Pan Band, 6:00 – 9:00 PM
- Sunday, July 10th – Arena Rock Tribute, 4:00 – 7:00 PM
- Sunday, July 17th – What It Is Band, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Sunday, July 24th – Heavy Hitters, 4:00 – 7:00 PM
- Sunday, July 31st – The Barons, 4:00 – 7:00 PM
- Sunday, August 7th – Avenue Groove, 4:00 – 7:00 PM
- Sunday, August 14th – The VOID, 4:00 – 7:00 PM
- Sunday, August 21st – Kathy Thompson Band, 4:00 – 7:00 PM
- Sunday, August 28th – Louie Zayas & Blaze, 4:00 – 7:00 PM
Walnut Beach Music Fest Weekend - Saturday, September 3rd – West Rock, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Saturday, September 3rd – Dos Buenos, 2:15 – 3:45 PM
- Saturday, September 3rd – Shot Down, 4:00 – 7:00 PM
- Sunday, September 4th – Gear Junkies, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Sunday, September 4th – DEW Point, 2:15 – 3:45 PM
- Sunday, September 4th – Rum Runners, 4:00 – 7:00 PM
Thank you in advance to our many volunteers, and to Wendy, WBA music chairperson, for all your hard work for our community! Here's to another successful year of the best concert series in Connecticut, always FREE and brought to you by the WBA!