The Downtown Acacia Park Summer Concert Series takes place every Thursday night starting June 4th. The event is free, local, and right in the heart of downtown Colorado Springs. Bring a blanket, grab some food, and come enjoy the kind of night everyone can enjoy.

The details:

Thursdays, June - September, 2026
6 to 8 PM
Acacia Park, Downtown Colorado Springs
Free and open to everyone
Josh & Johns Scoop Bus onsite
Free popcorn brought to you by Colorado Front Doors
Check back here for weather updates * we make weather calls by 1pm day-of show and will go inside at Avenue 19 - follow us on Facebook and instagram for live updates!

Lawn chairs and blankets are encouraged. Food and drinks are steps away at restaurants throughout downtown. Just show up and make yourself at home.

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Downtown Concert Schedule

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Save The 1914 Acacia Park Bandshell

Built in 1914, the bandshell has served as a central site for cultural and community events for over 110 years.

Current condition of the bandshell requires renovation to maintain its historical value and bring back its usability.

Renovation Importance

Renovation efforts will ensure the bandshell continues to serve as a vital venue for community events in the future.

Cultural Enrichment Venue

It supports cultural activities such as festivals and performances, enriching local traditions and arts.

Community Gathering Spot

The bandshell acts as a focal point for concerts and public events, promoting community spirit and togetherness.

Bandshell History

1871 – Block was platted as Acacia Park by the Colorado Springs Company
1914 – Bandshell was erected designed by local architect Thomas P. Barber.
1917 – A plaque commemorating Lincoln’s “Gettysburg Address” was placed on the front wall of the building by the Woman’s Relief Corps of Colorado and Wyoming.
1939, a 12’X40′ extension was built onto the bandshell.
1940 – A concrete dance floor was installed and 2,500 people turned out for the first square dance in July.

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