Free Area Concerts & Festivals 2012

I gathered a list of links to free events to attend this summer in our area.  I would like to share it here.  If you know of any similar events, leave a comment.

Vermilion : Concerts in the Park   --   7 pm every Sunday starting in July.

https://sites.google.com/site/vermilionohiochamberofcommerce/concerts-in-the-park

Also in downtown Vermilion
3rd Thursday, Music, Flowers and a Sunset
May 17th-September 20^th   6pm-Sunset

This webpage Includes Music Under the Stars Sunday evenings at Lakeview Park in Lorain

And Sunday evenings on Mill Hollow 2012 Summer Concert Series Vermilion

Many other Lorain County Parks events are  listed there as well:

http://www.metroparks.cc/events.php

LORAIN - At the Black River Landing in Lorain there will be Labatt Blue Black River Concerts twice a month all summer from  8-11pm

                http://www.lorainportauthority.com/labatt_blue_black_river_concert_series

I am also adding a link to  Nature Boat rides offered at the Landings …the only thing on this list that costs money:

http://www.lorainportauthority.com/calendar

downtown Elyria, in  Ely Park on Thursdays 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. throughout the summer. . Bring your lawn chair, lunch, sit back, listen and ENJOY!

http://www.cityofelyria.org/department/parks/summer-concert-series/

Oberlin 2012 Summer Concert Series Tappan Square Clark Bandstand Fridays
 June 29 – August 3 7pm

http://www.oberlin.org/pdf/2012-summer-concert-flyer.pdf

new in Downtown Amherst this year - Walkin' on Wednesdays

Second Wednesday of Each Month, June through September

Enjoy family-friendly entertainment while strolling the streets of the historic district. Shops, restaurants and businesses will be open late! Plus its FREE!

A list of Lorain County Festivals is maintained by LorainCounty.com at

http://www.loraincounty.com/Festivals/