The Free Music of Summer
Free music is everywhere during a Snohomish County summer. We put together a list of late summer concerts to make your visit just a little bit better.
Bothell: Music in the Park
Every Friday July 6 - August 24. 6:30-8 p.m.
In its 33rd year, Bothell’s Music in the Park at North Creek Field 3 (11905 N Creek Pkwy S. Bothell, WA 98011) is a weekly happening. See everything from big band acts to an Eagles tribute band this summer. Be sure to bring a blanket and picnic snacks. Want to grab dinner before the show? McMenamins Anderson School - (18607 Bothell Way NE, 425-398-0122), parts brewpub, hotel, theater, and pool, is just down the street.
Edmonds: Summer Concerts in the Park
Every Sunday July 6 - August 26 3-4 p.m.
From Neo-soul to Celtic music and dance, Edmonds’ Summer Concerts in Edmonds City Park (600 3rd Ave S, Edmonds, WA 98020) has a little bit of everything, music-wise. On your way in, grab dinner at the Rusty Pelican Cafe (107 5th Ave N, 425-582-8250). Their American cuisine is a local favorite.
Edmonds: Hazel Miller Concert Plaza Concerts
Every Tuesday July 17 - August 21 12-1 p.m.
Every Thursday July 19 - August 23 5-6:30 p.m.
On both Tuesday and Thursday, Hazel Miller Plaza (203 5th Ave S, Edmonds, WA 98020) plays host to a variety of acts from Brazillian jazz, African music and dance and Americana. Have yourself a pre-show pint at the Salish Sea Brewing Co. (518 Dayton St #104, 425-582-8474) before you go.
Everett: Music at the Marina
Every Thursday & Saturday June 30 - August 25 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Located on the Salish Sea, Everett’s Music at the Marina is a Snohomish County staple. Get to the show early to grab a seat and a sunny cocktail on the outdoor patio at Lombardi’s Italian Restaurant (1620 W Marine View Dr, 425-252-1886) for a complete Music at the Marina experience.
