Tune Up The Parks
The Tune Up The Parks series features new/up and coming local musicians hoping to gain experience, hone their skills, and showcase their talents with the community in local parks.
All shows are FREE and start shortly after 7:00 pm.
2026 performances are scheduled to take place in Colchester on Mondays and Essex Centre on Wednesdays between July and August.
Cancellations and rain date(s) will be announced on the Town's Facebook page.
Join us for one of the Town of Essex Arts, Culture and Tourism Committee events and make lasting memories! Grab your friends and family, and let's create unforgettable moments together!
2026 Concert Series Schedule:
|
Date |
Location | Artist/Band | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday June 29 |
Colchester Harbour Park 100 Jackson St |
Abbey Neves | Country/pop/rock |
| Wednesday July 1 |
Heritage Gardens Park - Essex Centre 61 Talbot St N |
Retro Candle Band | Jazz, R&B |
| Monday July 6 |
Colchester Harbour Park 100 Jackson Street |
Richard Janik | Original pop |
| Wednesday July 8 |
Heritage Gardens Park - Essex Centre 61 Talbot St N |
Tina Schroeder | Alternative/folk |
| Monday July 13 |
Colchester Harbour Park 100 Jackson St |
Paul Tremblay | Rock, country, pop |
| Wednesday July 15 |
Heritage Gardens Park - Essex Centre 61 Talbot St N |
Richard Janik | Original pop |
| Monday July 20 |
Colchester Harbour Park 100 Jackson St |
Leavin Tracks | Old time country |
| Wednesday July 22 |
Heritage Gardens Park - Essex Centre 61 Talbot St N |
Spencer Willock | Alternative/folk |
| Monday July 27 |
Colchester Harbour Park 100 Jackson St |
Boys of Rhythm | Kin |
| Wednesday July 29 |
Heritage Gardens Park - Essex Centre 61 Talbot St N |
KEAB | Variety |
| Monday August 3 |
Colchester Harbour Park 100 Jackson St |
Spencer Willock | Alternative/folk |
| Wednesday August 5 |
Heritage Gardens Park - Essex Centre 61 Talbot St N |
Boys of Rhythm | Kin |
| Monday August 10 |
Colchester Harbour Park 100 Jackson St |
Tina Schroeder | Rock, country, pop |
| Wednesday August 12 |
Heritage Gardens Park - Essex Centre 61 Talbot St N |
Last Minute Trio | 60/70/80 |
| Monday August 17 |
Colchester Harbour Park 100 Jackson St |
KEAB | Variety |
| Wednesday August 19 |
Heritage Gardens Park - Essex Centre 61 Talbot St N |
Gray Noise | Rock, country, pop |
| Monday August 24 |
Colchester Harbour Park 100 Jackson St |
The Waybacks | 70-90 |
| Wednesday August 26 |
Heritage Gardens Park - Essex Centre 61 Talbot St N |
Travis Robinson | pop, country, originals |
Contact Us
Town of Essex
33 Talbot Street South
Essex, Ontario, N8M 1A8
519-776-7336