Greenfield Parks Summer Concert Series

The Greenfield Parks Summer Concert Series is an ongoing music festival held Fridays at Depot Street Park in Greenfield, Hancock County, from June 13 to September 20, 2025. This vibrant event features a variety of local and regional musicians performing diverse genres, beginning with opening bands at 6:00 pm and headliners around 7:30 pm. The park transforms into a lively venue fostering community spirit, with music celebrating genres like the highlighted "Parrots of the Caribbean: A Salute to Jimmy Buffett"[1][2][4].

Event Setting and Vibe
Depot Street Park, centrally located in Greenfield, serves as an accessible, family-friendly hub for music lovers. The atmosphere is casual and welcoming, accentuated by live performances and a community-focused environment. The event is handicapped accessible, ensuring inclusivity[1]. In addition to the Friday series, a Saturday concert series titled "Live @ the Rails" takes place, broadening the live music offerings with dual headliners and performances extending into the evening. This series also encourages attendees to bring lawn chairs and enjoy a relaxed outdoor setting[7].

Activities and Schedule

• Fridays at Depot Street Park:

  • Opening acts start at 6:00 pm
  • Headlining performances at 7:30 pm
  • Local and regional bands performing a range of music styles
  • Food trucks and community gathering spots likely present to enhance the social experience (common to similar outdoor concert events though not explicitly noted)[1][2][4]

• Saturdays "Live @ the Rails" (example date September 6, 2025):

  • Concert runs roughly 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
  • Features dual headliners or multiple main acts
  • Family and friend friendly, lawn chairs encouraged for seating[7]

History and Founding
While specific founding details of the Greenfield Parks Summer Concert Series are not provided, the series is organized annually by the Greenfield Parks and Recreation Department, with local sponsorships such as GBC Bank supporting it since at least 2025. The event has become a staple cultural offering in the heart of Greenfield, aiming to enrich the community through accessible live music and communal enjoyment[1].

The Greenfield Parks Summer Concert Series thus offers a well-structured, multi-weekend celebration of live music in a centrally located, park setting designed to engage residents and visitors alike with quality entertainment and a lively, inclusive atmosphere.