In the summer of 2001, Midtown kicked off our "Music in the Park" series. Past performers have included The Garbonzos, Poco Loco, Radio Flyer, Jim & Kim Lansford, Lyal Strickland, and The Gallier Brothers. The concerts and refreshments are free of charge. Bring a lawn chair, a picnic dinner and your friends and family. Music starts at 6pm.

Washington Park, 1600 North Summit Avenue (one block North of Division) Located in Springfield's Largest Nationally Registered Historic District- The Midtown Neighborhood

June 26, 2011 FourFront Quartet, their variety of musical styles, include Jazz, Latin, R&B, Funk and 1940s style Big Band. 6pm to 8pm

July 24, 2011 Eddie Gumucio and the Electrics 6pm to 8pm

August 21, 2011 Glen McKenzie and the Road Kings
The Mid-Town Neighborhood’s "Concerts in Washington Park" series Continues Sunday August 21rd with ”Glen McKenzie and the Road Kings” at 6pm in Washington Park (Summit & Locust St. in N. Spfd.) The most accurate description of Glen McKenzie and the Road Kings is Roots Rock and Roll all the way! Slashing guitars! Songs about life, love, cars, bars, motorcyles, girls, politics and guitars...what else is there? Modern stylings meet Rock, Classic Rock, Country and Blues. Concerts are free and open to all. Bring a lawn chair, a picnic dinner and your friends. See you there!!