Announcing the 2022 Summer Concert and Film Series > City of Kannapolis
Discover Fun in Kannapolis returns this summer with an incredible lineup of great concerts, movies and of course fireworks. Events will take place from April to August. All events are free to the public.
The Village Park Saturday concert lineup this year includes legendary Air Supply, Don Felder, of the Eagles; The best of the mother; Everclear, Fastball and the Nixons; and country superstar Tracy Lawrence.
Additional opportunities to hear free live music concerts include: Thursdays on Main featuring beach music and the Sunday Music Series on the first and third Sundays will feature various performances from a variety of genres.
The Village Park family movie series returns on Fridays and a Spanish version of the movies will air on Sundays at the Atrium Health Ballpark.
Stories under the stars this year. Children’s books come to life with shows designed to entertain and delight children under 12.
Children 18 and under must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. You are welcome to bring your garden chairs. No pets or smoking please. Food and beverages will be sold during the events.
Jiggy with the Piggy Festival – NC Research Campus
Friday May 13: 7 p.m.
Sammy Kershaw (Part One – Red Dirt Revival)
Village Park Concerts: 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 4 Don Felder, Eagles
Saturday, June 25 Air supply
Friday July 1 Charlotte Symphony
Saturday July 16 Tracy Lawrence
Saturday July 23 Mother’s Finest
Saturday August 6 Everclear, Fastball & The Nixons
Thursdays on Main: 6:00 p.m. at Veterans Park
Thursday May 12 New Local
Thursday June 9 Gary Lowder & Smokin’ Hot
Thursday July 14 Jim Quick & Coastline
Thursday, August 11 Band of Oz
Thursday, September 8 Le ToneZ
Sunday Musical Series: 1 p.m. at Veterans Park
1st & 3rd Sundays; April – October
Sunday, April 17 ThreePoint O’s
Sunday May 1 Diane Durrett & Soul Suga
Sunday May 15 Side Step Deluxe
Sunday, June 5 Bakaloa Stars
Sunday June 19 Casear and Creole Soul
Sunday, July 3 UltimaNota
Sunday July 17 Crank Sinatra
Sunday, August 7 RenElvis
Sunday August 21 Phillip Howe
Sunday September 4 JMS Trio
Sunday, September 18 The Pioneers
Sunday October 2. Joseph Michael Mahfoud
Sunday, October 16 Carolina Gumbo Gumbo
Movies from the village park: 8:45 p.m.
Friday, May 20 Clifford the Big Red Dog
Friday, June 17 Sing 2
Friday July 8 Jungle Cruise
Friday, July 29 Encanto
Friday August 12 Avengers Endgame
Atrium Health Ballpark Movies (En Español): 6 p.m.
Sunday May 22 Clifford the Big Red Dog
Sunday, June 19 Sing 2
Sunday July 10 jungle cruise
Sunday July 31 Encanto
Sunday August 14 Avengers Endgame
Stories Under the Stars: 7:00 p.m. at Kannapolis Library (unless otherwise noted)
Saturday, April 23 Soap Bubble Circus – Downtown Kannapolis
Saturday, April 30 Gray Seal Puppets
Saturday May 21 Charlotte Ballet Dance A Story
Saturday, June 11 Rockstar Magic – Royal Oaks Elementary
Saturday, June 18 Sharon Clarke
Saturday July 30 Number Drummer – Kannapolis Middle School
Saturday, August 20 Yasu Theater
Other events in Kannapolis to enjoy in 2022 include the Cannon Ballers Kannapolis baseball games (www.milb.com/kannapolis) starting this weekend, the annual Fire Truck Parade, the Kannapolis 5K, Christmas events and more.
Kannapolis residents will receive a mail with all 2022 city events listed in their mailboxes in April. You can also download the calendar of events at www.kannapolisnc.gov or find it on the city’s Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.