Back to Our Roots: Thursday Night Live Music Series

🎶🌿 Back to Our Roots 🌿🎶
📅 Thursdays, June 4 – August 27
🕡 6:00–7:30 p.m.
📍 Prado Garden at the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory
Spend your summer Thursday evenings surrounded by live music, gardens, and community during Back to Our Roots — the Botanical Conservatory’s outdoor summer music series. 🌼✨
Featured during the Botanical Conservatory’s popular Thursday $1 Nights, this weekly concert series celebrates the region’s vibrant local music scene with a lineup of emerging artists, local favorites, and seasoned performers in the relaxed atmosphere of the Prado Garden.
From acoustic sets and soulful sounds to genre-blending performances, each evening offers a unique opportunity to unwind, explore the gardens, and connect through live music in the heart of downtown Fort Wayne.
☕ Café Flora will be open with handcrafted beverages and light bites just steps away.
🪑 Outdoor seating available
🌿 Lawn chairs welcome
🎟 Included with $1 admission
🚫 No reservations required
🎤 PERFORMANCE LINEUP 🎤
JUNE
June 4 – Ethan William Bowers (soloist with guitar – Americana, alt-country)
June 11 – Matt Kempf (soloist with guitar – rock, folk)
June 18 – Teresa Long (soloist with guitar; potential duo – blues, jazz, rock, folk)
June 25 – Jessie Mae (soloist with guitar – alternative, folk, accoustic)
July 2 – Ahnay Hering (soloist with guitar - blues, rock, alternative)
July 9 – Emma Torres & Ben Beutel Duo (vocals & guitar duo)
July 16 –Jess Thrower (soloist with guitar – indie, folk)
July 23 – Mickyle James (soloist with guitar – folk, indie, bluegrass)
July 30 – Jam’n Toast (vocals & guitar duo)
August 6 – Sahara (indie/art rock band)
August 13 – Maleena Felger (soloist with guitar - rock, blues, alternative)
August 20 – Catfish Dave P (soloist with guitar – funk, reggae, rock)
August 27 – Tuesday Atlas (alternative/indie, acoustic rock)
Come cultivate local vibes all summer long at the Botanical Conservatory. 🌿🎵