The Oregon Garden begins its 10th summer music series Friday, July 3, at Teufel Amphitheater.
Country headliner Amy Clawson, opening act J.R. Joe and the Farm, and breath-taking fireworks add up to a sizzling evening for all ages. Admission is $10, Silverton residents and Garden members; $15, all others.
At this concert only, Silverton residents can visit The Garden for free from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (The Garden is free to all after 6 p.m.) Amphitheater gates open at 5 p.m., and the concert is at 7 p.m.
Other scheduled concerts include:
Thursday, July 9 – Three Dog Night/The Flex Tones
Wednesday, July 22 – Sam Bush/The Grascals
Thursday, July 30 – Crystal Gayle/Juice Newton
Thursday, Aug. 6 – “Swinging with Benny Goodman” music by trio
Tuesday, Aug. 11 Sawyer Brown/Tracy Reynolds
Two features have been added, VIP seating at the front (extra cost) and pre-ordered picnic baskets.
“We have expanded the food,” said Oregon Garden General Manager April Purdy. “At every concert we’ll have a East Willamette Valley winery booth, a local dessert vendor, Coldstone Creamery and an additional food vendor.”
Purdy said children 7 years and younger are free. Water brought in sealed bottles will be allowed this year.
For more, go to oregongarden.org/events/summerconcerts/questions.