2025 Concerts in the Park
Get ready for memorable summer evenings with the return of our popular Concert in the Park series. These FREE concerts will feature a variety of musical performances to fill the air! Bring your family and friends to enjoy a night of music, and don’t forget your lawn chairs or blankets for seating.
Isabelle Durrenberger and Ryota Yamazaki – Chamber Music Northwest Summer Festival
Tuesday, July 15
6:30-8 p.m.; music to begin at 7 p.m.
North Clackamas Park
5440 SE Kellogg Creek Dr., Milwaukie
Spend a summer evening in the park listening to violinist Isabelle Durrenberger and pianist Ryota Yamazaki presented by Chamber Music Northwest. Praised for her imaginative, striking performances and her ability to communicate with sincere artistry, Isabelle Durrenberger has garnered national attention for both her impressive playing and collaborative instincts. She will be joined by piano sensation, Ryota Yamazaki, whose award-winning playing is sure to wow audiences. Placing in the top three in multiple international piano competitions, Ryota has also had the great pleasure of playing with a number of symphony orchestras around the world, including in the United States and Japan. The musicians will perform a variety of music meant to dazzle the entire family! This concert will be presented in partnership with SoundsTruck NW, the Pacific Northwest’s premier mobile venue. For more information on this event and the entire CMNW summer festival, visit cmnw.org.
Red Yarn
Thursday, July 24
5:30-7 p.m.; music to begin at 6 p.m.
Ardenwald Park
3667 SE Roswell St. Milwaukie, OR
Kids and their families are invited to join us for a delightful 45-minute folk concert with Andy Ferguson, aka “Red Yarn,” and his puppet critters. With traditional and original songs that blend folk, rock’n’roll, country and blues, Red Yarn’s sound is both rooted and modern. His energetic performances will have you singing, dancing, making new friends and experiencing the joy of community at this inclusive family event. Pre-concert activities include a drum circle and face painting. Food by Smokin John’s Barbeque and Kona Ice.