Asbury Woods Announces Lineup for Monday Music in the Woods 2026

Free summer concert series returns with diverse local acts and food vendors every Monday from June to July.

Apr. 10, 2026 at 6:52pm

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A bold, graphic poster in the style of Saul Bass, using stark black silhouettes of musicians, food trucks, and trees against a backdrop of high-contrast red, white, and blue shapes to abstractly represent an outdoor music festival.Asbury Woods' annual Monday Music in the Woods concert series brings the community together for free summer evenings of live local music, food, and nature.Erie Today

Asbury Woods in Erie, Pennsylvania has announced the schedule and lineup for its annual Monday Music in the Woods concert series, which will feature a different local music act performing each Monday from June 1 to July 27, 2026. The free outdoor concerts will take place at the Celebration Garden of the Andrew J. Conner Nature Center and will also include food trucks, an ice cream vendor, and beer from Erie Ale Works.

Why it matters

The Monday Music in the Woods series has become a beloved summer tradition in the Erie community, providing free live music and family-friendly entertainment in a beautiful natural setting. The diverse lineup of local artists helps showcase the vibrant music scene in the region and attracts crowds of residents and visitors alike to support the local businesses and enjoy the summer evenings.

The details

Each Monday concert will feature a different local music act, ranging from blues and rock to folk and country. The schedule includes the Blues Beater Duo, Angelo and Friends, Tommy Link, George and Ray Trio, Brooke Surgener, Key West Express, Kokomo Time Band, Kate Kruszewski, and Rankin and Schell. In addition to the music, attendees can purchase food from local food trucks and frozen treats from the Sundae Ice Cream Truck, as well as beer from Erie Ale Works.

  • The Monday Music in the Woods concert series will run every Monday from June 1 to July 27, 2026.
  • The concerts will take place at the Celebration Garden of the Andrew J. Conner Nature Center in Asbury Woods, Erie, Pennsylvania.

The players

Asbury Woods

A nature center and environmental education organization in Erie, Pennsylvania that hosts the annual Monday Music in the Woods concert series.

Andrew J. Conner Nature Center

The nature center within Asbury Woods that serves as the venue for the Monday Music in the Woods concerts.

Erie Ale Works

A local brewery that will be providing beer for the Monday Music in the Woods concerts.

Sundae Ice Cream Truck

A local ice cream vendor that will be offering frozen treats at the Monday Music in the Woods concerts.

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What they’re saying

“Monday Music in the Woods has become a beloved summer tradition in Erie, and we're excited to bring it back for another year with an amazing lineup of local talent.”

— Asbury Woods, Organizer

What’s next

Attendees are advised to bring their own blankets and lawn chairs, as well as leave any pets at home. Overflow parking will be available at Asbury Park.

The takeaway

The Monday Music in the Woods concert series is a free, family-friendly way for the Erie community to enjoy live music, support local businesses, and spend summer evenings outdoors in the beautiful Asbury Woods nature center.