Updated on June 8, 2025 by Julie McCool
2025 outdoor concerts in Northern Virginia begin in May and offer free, family-friendly outdoor entertainment throughout the summer season. There are evening concerts in a variety of musical styles, plus a collection of kid-friendly morning shows. Bookmark this article of more than 40 places to enjoy Northern Virginia outdoor concerts all season long.
Our listing includes concert series in Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William Counties plus independent cities including Fairfax, Falls Church, and Great Falls. We also list outdoor concert series at urban parks throughout Northern Virginia.
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2025 outdoor concerts in Northern Virginia are listed in order of weekday, then alphabetically by city, to make planning easy. Morning concerts for kids are listed last. Find concert dates and locations below. Follow the links for performer details and weather and pet policies. Some venues are pet friendly, but many do not allow pets, even on a leash.
Tuesday Night Outdoor Concerts
Harris Pavilion, Manassas
Acoustic Tuesdays, 7:00
May 6-September 9
Harris Pavillion, Old Town Manassas
Wednesday Night Outdoor Concerts
Mason District Park, Annandale
Spotlight by Starlight, 7:30
June 14-August 28
6621 Columbia Pike, Annandale
Burke Lake Park, Fairfax Station
Springfield Nights, 7:00 – 8:00
June 25-August 20
7315 Ox Road, Fairfax Station
Lee District Park, Franconia
Franconia Nights, 7:30 – 8:30
July 2-August 20
6601 Telegraph Road, Franconia
Lake Anne Concerts, Reston
Lake Anne Evening Concerts, 7:00 – 8:00
June 11-August 13
Washington Plaza, Lake Anne, Reston
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Thursday Night Outdoor Concerts
Fairfax County Government Center, Fairfax
Evenings on the Ellipse, 5:30 – 7:00
July 13-August 14
12000 Government Center Parkway, Fairfax
Concert is held in the Government Center if it rains.
Cherry Hill Park, Falls Church
Concerts in the Park, 7:00
June 19-31
312 Park Ave, Falls Church
Frying Pan Farm Park, Herndon
Hunter Mill Melodies, 7:30 – 8:30
July 3-August 14
2709 West Ox Road, Herndon
Metro Plaza at Reston Station, Reston
Fab Fridays Live Music, 7:00 – 8:30
May 30-September 19
Weihle-Reston Metro Station, Reston
Museum of the Marine Corps, Triangle
Summer Concert Series, 7:00 – 8:30
Jun 26, Jul 3, 24, Aug 7, 21, 28
18900 Jefferson Davis Highway, Triangle
Nottoway Park, Vienna
Providence Presents, 7:30 – 8:30
July 3-August 14
9537 Courthouse Road, Vienna
Stonebridge at Potomac Center, Woodbridge
Summer Concert Series, 8:00 – 10:00
May 8-September 25 every two weeks
15201 Potomac Town Place, Woodbridge
Friday Night Outdoor Concerts
Grist Mill Park, Alexandria
Mount Vernon Nights, 7:30 – 8:30
June 6-August 29
4710 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Alexandria
Mason District Park, Annandale
Spotlight by Starlight, 7:30
June 20-August 17
6621 Columbia Pike, Annandale
Crystal City Water Park, Arlington
Friday Night Concert Series, 5:00 – 8:00
April 25-June 27
1750 Crystal Drive, Arlington
Hillside Park, Broadlands, Ashburn
Broadlands Live, 6:00 – 9:30
August 1, September 5, October 3
43004 Waxpool Road, Ashburn
Old Town Square, Fairfax
Rock the Block Concerts, 6:30 – 9:30
May – October, 4th Fridays
10415 North Street, Fairfax
Royal Lake, Fairfax
Braddock Nights, 7:30 – 8:30
July 11-August 15
5344 Gainsborough Drive, Fairfax
Friday Night Live!, Herndon
Friday Night Live!, 6:30 – 10:00
May 2-August 22
777 Lynn Street, Herndon
Plaza Party, Village at Leesburg
Plaza Party, 6:00 – 9:00
May 23-August 30 (Friday + Saturday)
1610 Village Market Blvd SE, Leesburg
Harris Pavilion, Manassas
Fresh Music Fridays, 7:00
August 8
Harris Pavilion, Old Town Manassas
River Mill Park, Occoquan
Music on the Mill, 7:00 – 9:00
July 12 + festival days
458 Mill Street, Occoquan
Halley Rise (near Wegmans), Reston
Fab Fridays Live Music, 7:00 – 9:00
May 30-August 19
Reston Station Boulevard, Reston
Town Green, South Riding
Summer Concert Series, 7:00 – 9:30
June 13-August 22
Town Green, 43050 Center Street, South Riding
Lake Accotink Park, Springfield
Braddock Nights, 7:30 – 8:30
July 11-August 15
7500 Accotink Park Rd, Springfield
Vienna Town Green, Vienna
Summer on the Green, 6:30
June 6-September 19
144 Maple Avenue, Vienna
Church Street, Vienna
Chillin on Church, 6:30 – 9:30
June 20, July 18, August 15, September 19
Church Street, Vienna
Saturday Night Outdoor Concerts
Ossian Hill Park, Annandale
Spotlight by Starlight, 7:30
June 14-August 16
7900 Heritage Drive, Annandale
Mosaic District, Fairfax
Providence Presents at Mosaic District, 6:00 – 7:30
June 14-August 16
Strawberry Lane, Fairfax
Arrowbrook Park, Herndon
Music at Arrowbrook Park, 7:30 – 8:30
July 12-August 30
2351 Field Point Road, Herndon
Leesburg Town Green, Leesburg
Summer Jams, 7:00 – 8:30
June 7-August 23
25 West Market Street, Leesburg
Plaza Party, Village at Leesburg
Plaza Party, 5:00 – 9:00
May 23-August 30
1610 Village Market Blvd SE, Leesburg
Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton
Mount Vernon Nights, 7:00 – 8:00
June 7-August 30
9518 Workhouse Way, Lorton
Harris Pavilion, Manassas
Summer Sounds Concerts, 6:30
May 6-September 9
Harris Pavilion, Old Town Manassas
Reston Town Center Pavilion, Reston
Reston Concerts on the Town, 7:30 – 10:00
May 17-August 23
11900 Market Street, Reston
Tysons Corner Center Plaza, Tysons Corner
Concerts on the Plaza, 7:00 – 9:00
Jul 26
Tysons Corner Plaza
Sunday Night Outdoor Concerts
Harris Pavilion, Manassas
Sunday Funday Concerts, 3:00
August 3, 24
Harris Pavilion, Old Town Manassas
Mason District Park, Annandale
Spotlight by Starlight, 7:30
Jun 22-August 17
6621 Columbia Pike, Annandale
Great Falls Village Centre, Great Falls
Concerts on the Green, 6:00 – 8:00
May-October (select weeks)
776 Walker Road, Great Falls
Reston Town Center Pavilion, Reston
Sunday Art in the Park, 7:00 – 8:00
June 8-August 24
Corner of Market and Explorer St., Reston
2025 Outdoor Concerts for Kids
These free morning concerts are some of the best things to do with kids on weekends in Northern Virginia. Follow the links to see which fun and family-friendly entertainers are performing each week.
Kids on the Green, Town Green, Vienna
Tuesday morning, 10:00 – 11:00
June 3-August 26
144 Maple Ave E., Vienna
Arts in the Park
Wednesday and Saturday mornings, 10:00 – 11:00
June 14-August 16
- Mason District Park, Annandale
6621 Columbia Pike, Annandale - Wakefield Park, Annandale
8100 Braddock Road, Annandale - E. C. Lawrence Park, Chantilly
5040 Walney Road, Chantilly - Burke Lake Park, Fairfax Station
7315 Ox Road, Fairfax Station - Frying Pan Park, Herndon
West Ox Road, Herndon
Whether you pick a favorite or explore them all, there are free concerts in Northern Virginia for every age and musical preference.
Find more family fun in our guide: 21 Family Friendly Parks in Northern Virginia.
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