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Hoffman Estates summer concert series kicks off Thursday, June 16

The Hoffman Estates Arts Commission and the Hoffman Estates Park District are pleased to present the "Summer Sounds on the Green"season at the Virginia Mary Hayter Village Green beginning this Thursday, June 16, at 7 p.m.

Each year, the Hoffman Estates Arts Commission arranges for musical acts to perform free summer concerts on Thursday evenings. The first of 2022's "Summer Sounds on the Green" concerts will be on June 16, featuring the energetic R&B and hip-hop dance sounds of R-Gang. The summer schedule also includes:

June 23 - The Four C Notes

June 30 - The Prairie Brass Band

July 14 - Mariachi Guerreros de México

July 21 - Radio Gaga

July 28 - Tropixplosion

August 4 - Hillbilly Rockstarz

August 11 - Billy Elton

August 18 - The Breakfast Club

Admission is free. Bring a blanket or a lawn chair to the amphitheater. Picnics are welcome!

While the concerts take place, the Hideaway Beer Garden will offer a wide variety of food, craft beers and cocktails for purchase by Summer Sounds patrons. Weather permitting, the Hideaway will be open until 10 p.m. on Thursdays.

The Virginia Mary Hayter Village Green is located at 5510 Prairie Stone Parkway, across the street from the NOW Arena in the Poplar Creek at 59/90 "Entertainment District." Named for the past village clerk who invited residents to a concert at the terraced outdoor music facility in 1996, the Village Green has hosted hundreds of musical, dance, and theatrical performances.

The Summer Sounds concert series continues on select Thursdays at 7 p.m. through Aug. 18.

For more information, including upcoming acts, directions and parking details, call (847) 252-5448, or visit the Arts Commission website at www.hoffmanestatesarts.com.

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