Island Park 2025 Events

What’s Happening at Island Park This Summer

Every summer, Island Park is home to concerts, cultural festivals, and family events, all set against a backdrop of river views, winding trails, and plenty of space to relax. Use this guide to see what’s happening and find the easiest way to get there during nearby construction.

Here’s a glimpse at what’s on the calendar at Island Park:

Getting to Island Park

Heads up: Roadwork on Mill Street may affect your route to the park. 

To get to Island Park in June and July, please plan to use the south A Street entrance (boat ramp side) or the West D Street entrance, via Water Street. See the map below for recommended routes. 

Note: Each event may have more details or additional transportation options, such as shuttles or designated bike parking. Please check the event pages for specifics. 

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Willamalane Events

Concerts in the Park 2025

Concerts in the Park: Natsukashii Soul

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$3 or free with food donation

• Island Park

Soak up summer vibes at this outdoor concert series at Island Park. On July 23, catch Natsukashii Soul, a neo‑soul, funk, and acid‑jazz quintet.

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Concerts in the Park 2025

Concerts in the Park: The Koz

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$3 or free with food donation

• Island Park

Soak up summer vibes at this outdoor concert series at Island Park. On July 24, catch The Koz, a five‑piece classic rock group.

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Concerts in the Park 2025

Concerts in the Park: Left on Wilson

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$3 or free with food donation

• Island Park

Soak up summer vibes at this outdoor concert series at Island Park. On July 30, catch Left on Wilson, a psychedelic jam-rock group.

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Concerts in the Park: Candy Apple Bleu

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$3 or free with food donation

• Island Park

Soak up summer vibes at this outdoor concert series at Island Park. On July 31, catch Candy Apple Bleu, a soft-rock band.

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Artist Reception

Artist Reception: Mimi Brickson + Community Art

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Free

• Willamalane Adult Activity Center

Experience the diverse talent of our community at reception events as part of Springfield’s Second Friday Art Walk. This month's featured artist is Mimi Brickson. Alongside her work will be a community art piece from the Together Through Parks Campaign.

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Monday Night Music

Local bands are organizing a series of free weekly concerts this summer at Island Park. Bring your friends and catch these community bands on select Monday nights in July and August from 6-7:30 p.m.

• July 14: Oregon Tuba Ensemble
• July 21: Leo’s Jammers
• July 28: One More Time Marching Band
• August 4: Springfield Community Concert Band

Noche Cultural: July 19

Noche Cultural is an annual event celebrating the Latinx community in Springfield and Eugene, welcoming families and featuring art, food, music, activities, and more! 

LEARN MORE HERE

Flutestock: July 25-27

Flutestock is a three-day, free annual festival of the Native American-style flute. You’ll find workshops and vendors throughout the festival, with concerts on Friday and Saturday nights. 

LEARN MORE HERE