Weekly Concerts, Yoga and Movies Return to Kenosha County Parks This Summer

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KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. – Free outdoor concerts, yoga classes, and movie nights are all set to return to Kenosha County Parks next week, launching another season of summer entertainment under the sun and stars.

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County Executive Samantha Kerkman announced the lineup Thursday, encouraging residents to take advantage of the weekly programming across the county’s scenic park system.

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“We’re excited to be back with another summer of outstanding, free programming in our county parks,” Kerkman said.

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Two concert series anchor the weekly offerings:

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Bristol Woodstock will take place every Wednesday at 6 p.m. at Bristol Woods Park (9800 160th Ave.), with genres ranging from indie and folk to roots rock and country.

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Rhythm on the Lake will follow on Thursdays at 6 p.m. at Old Settlers Park (24100 75th St.), featuring a wide mix from classic rock to 80s pop and party rock. Concessions at this series will be provided by the Paddock Lake Lions and Kiwanis Clubs.

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Yoga in the Park returns Mondays from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Petrifying Springs Park Area #4, hosted by Hot Yoga Kenosha. Participants are invited to bring a mat and enjoy an all-levels class in the serene outdoor setting.

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Movie Night in the Park begins Friday, June 20, with a dusk screening of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade near the Biergarten at Petrifying Springs Park. Movies will run every Friday through August 29, including titles like Shrek, Moana 2, and E.T. Families are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, blankets, and snacks.

For a more meditative experience, Sound Baths by Nerve-Ana will be held monthly from June to October at Petrifying Springs Park’s Area #7, with a special sunrise session scheduled for August 30 at the Kemper Center in Kenosha.

All events are weather dependent, and attendees should check the Kenosha County Parks’ website or Facebook page for any updates before heading out.

Here is the full schedule of events:

BRISTOL WOODSTOCK CONCERTS (Wednesdays at 6 p.m., Bristol Woods Park)

  • June 11: Charley Thornton (Alt/Indie)
  • June 18: Ben Mulwana (Alt/Indie)
  • June 25: Seth Brown Duo (Roots Rock)
  • July 2: Jesse Stratton Band (Country/Americana)
  • July 9: Magneen (Acoustic/Rock)
  • July 16: The Fourcast (Acoustic Rock)
  • July 23: Noah Bauer (Folk/Rock/Jazz)
  • July 30: Spare Animals (Country)
  • August 6: Moon Child (Americana)
  • August 13: Rafe Carlson (Modern Country/Southern Rock)

RHYTHM ON THE LAKE CONCERTS (Thursdays at 6 p.m., Old Settlers Park)

  • June 12: Relatively Close (Rock/Pop/Punk)
  • June 19: Prairiedogs (Country/Folk)
  • June 26: TRiP (Classic Rock)
  • July 10: Diamondback (Country/American Pop)
  • July 17: Red’s Hot Chili Peppers (Cover Band)
  • July 24: The Mill Creek Jumble (Americana/Folk)
  • July 31: Mixtape MKE (New Wave/80s & 90s)
  • August 7: Would You Kindly? (Rock/Pop/Jazz)
  • August 14: Chris Haise Band (Indie Folk/Rock)
  • August 21: Ten Feet Tall (Party Rock/70s)

MOVIE NIGHT IN THE PARK (Fridays at dusk, near the Petrifying Springs Biergarten)

  • June 20: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
  • June 27: Inside Out 2
  • July 11: The Sandlot
  • July 18: Scooby Doo (2002)
  • July 25: Shrek
  • August 1: Twisters (2024)
  • August 8: Jumanji
  • August 15: Moana 2
  • August 22: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
  • August 29: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

YOGA IN THE PARK (Mondays, June 9 – August 11, 5:30–6:30 p.m., Petrifying Springs Park Area #4)

  • Weekly every Monday: June 9, 16, 23, 30; July 7, 14, 21, 28; August 4, 11

SOUND BATHS BY NERVE-ANA (Fridays, 5:30–6:30 p.m., Petrifying Springs Park Area #7)

  • June 20
  • July 25
  • August 15
  • September 12
  • October 7

Special Sunrise Sound Bath (6–7 a.m., Kemper Center, near soccer fields)

  • August 30

From weekly concerts to calming yoga sessions and family-friendly films, Kenosha County Parks promises a vibrant and relaxing summer lineup for residents of all ages.

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