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Irving Concert Series
- Oct. 5, 12 and 19, 2018
- 7 to 8:45 p.m.
- Whistlestop Plaza
123 W. Irving Blvd.
Irving, TX 75060 - Free admission and parking
- View the flier (PDF)
Enjoy this video from past concerts!
Friday Night Music Fun in Irving's Heritage District
Irving’s annual concert series showcases live music performances by bands from across the state. The 2018 series brings a variety of tunes to the stage celebrating decades of music. Gourmet food trucks will be on-site at all shows.
Concerts run from 7 to 8:45 p.m. Parking and admission are free. In the event of inclement weather, shows will be moved to an indoor location. See details on the inclement weather plan at the bottom of the page.
Please Note:
- Bring a blanket and/or lawn chair, as seating is not provided.
- Outside food and beverage are permitted, but attendees are encouraged to support the food trucks and area restaurants.
- Leashed, well-behaved dogs are permitted; owners are responsible for removing all pet waste.
- No smoking on the concert lawn.
See the details below for the series schedule and prepare to sing and dance along!
Decades of Musical Sounds
| Oct. 5 | Vibe the Band | Whistlestop Plaza |
| Oct. 12 | Vinyl Stripes | Heritage Senior Center |
| Oct. 19 | CANTA Rhythm and Brass | Heritage Senior Center |
Inclement Weather
Concerts are rain or shine events. If inclement weather creates a potentially unsafe outdoor environment, concerts will be moved indoors to the Heritage Senior Center, 200 S. Jefferson St. Opens a New Window.
Attendees will still enjoy free parking and admission. Seating is provided at the Heritage Senior Center; lawn chairs are not allowed. While food vendors may be on-site in the parking lot, outside food also is allowed. Note that no pets, alcohol or glass containers are permitted inside the building.
If the Inclement Weather Plan is put into effect for a concert, the listing above will be updated to indicate the change in venue.
Vibe the Band
Vibe the Band is a Top 40/Cover Band that will bring the 1980s alive with its music showcase.
View the Band's Facebook Page
Vinyl Stripes
Rockabilly, rock and roll, hot rods, drive-in movies, car hops, surf music, Elvis and Sun Records! It’s that classic sound and look of the '50s and '60s that influences this Texas-based band.
Band Website
CANTA Rhythm and Brass
Canta has entertained audiences in the Dallas-Fort Worth area since 1998 and has set themselves apart with their vast repertoire of music. Come hear them take on the 1970s with an exceptional Latin edge.
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* Due to the forecast for evening rain, the Oct. 19 concert with CANTA Rhythm and Brass will be moved indoors to the ballroom of the Heritage Senior Center, 200 S. Jefferson. Doors open at 6 p.m., and the show begins at 7 p.m.
Seating is provided. Attendees are permitted to bring outside food and drink as well. No alcohol, glass containers, smoking or pets are permitted inside the building.
BECOME A SPONSOR
Thousands of people from Irving and neighboring areas attend our annual festivities. Support this community event and increase the visibility of your organization by becoming a sponsor. For more information on becoming a sponsor, view our Sponsorship Packages (PDF) and contact The Sponsor Bureau at (214) 702-6411.
*Please check back regularly for event updates. Information is subject to change.