L!VE on The Banks September 5, 2026: Sarah Beth Brewer
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L!VE on the Banks returns to downtown Owensboro for another season of free concerts
OWENSBORO, KY — Another season of free live music is coming to downtown Owensboro as L!VE on the Banks, presented by the City of Owensboro, returns to the Overlook Stage in Smothers Park.
The free concert series will take place on Saturday nights from May 16 through September 26, with performances from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. featuring some of the region’s most notable and entertaining artists.
Concertgoers are invited to bring a chair, enjoy the riverfront, and experience live music in the heart of downtown Owensboro.
2026 L!VE on the Banks Schedule
May 16: Owensboro High School Jazz Band & Red Steel (Jazz, Steel Drum, Island Music)
May 23: 101st Airborne Rock Band (Rock, Classic Rock)
May 29: Hall Pass (Yacht Rock, ‘70s Hits)
June 6: Dark for Owensboro Symphony Salute
June 6, the stage will be in the west end of McConnell Plaza
June 13: Riley Station (Classic Rock, ‘70s & ‘80s)
June 20: OCTC Capital Bluegrass Band (Bluegrass)
June 27: KROWN (Classic Rock, ‘70s, ‘80s & ‘90s)
July 4: America 250 Celebration with The DOWNTOWN BAND (Pop, Dance, Rock)
July 4, the stage will be in front of Hampton Inn & Suites, and the show will end later
July 11: TBA — Special Event Bluegrass Clash Sports Summit Live Concert in conjunction with Visit Owensboro and The Eric Group
July 11, the stage will be in McConnell Plaza and the show will end at 10:00 p.m.
July 18: 5th Annual Downtown Summer Jam — TBA, in conjunction with The Eric Group and Visit Owensboro
July 18, the stage will be in McConnell Plaza and the show will end at 10:00 p.m.
July 25: Rack ’em Leon (Classic Rock, Soft Rock, ‘60s & ‘70s)
August 1: No Limits (Soul, R&B, Funk)
August 8: Griffith Avenue (Classic Rock)
August 15: Lowland Ramblers (Bluegrass, Americana)
August 21: A Barber, A Baker, and a Heartbreaker (Rock, Pop Rock, Classic Rock)
August 29: U-TURN (Classic Rock)
September 5: Sarah Beth Brewer (Country)
September 12: Dark for Airshow
September 19: The Josh Orion Band (‘60s, ‘70s, ‘80s & Today’s Hits)
September 26: BARRET (Rock, Country Rock)
Join us for another unforgettable season of free concerts on the banks of the Ohio River.
More information is available at LIVEonTheBanks.com.
#LIVEonTheBanks #FreeConcerts #OwensboroKentucky
OWENSBORO, KY — Another season of free live music is coming to downtown Owensboro as L!VE on the Banks, presented by the City of Owensboro, returns to the Overlook Stage in Smothers Park.
The free concert series will take place on Saturday nights from May 16 through September 26, with performances from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. featuring some of the region’s most notable and entertaining artists.
Concertgoers are invited to bring a chair, enjoy the riverfront, and experience live music in the heart of downtown Owensboro.
2026 L!VE on the Banks Schedule
May 16: Owensboro High School Jazz Band & Red Steel (Jazz, Steel Drum, Island Music)
May 23: 101st Airborne Rock Band (Rock, Classic Rock)
May 29: Hall Pass (Yacht Rock, ‘70s Hits)
June 6: Dark for Owensboro Symphony Salute
June 6, the stage will be in the west end of McConnell Plaza
June 13: Riley Station (Classic Rock, ‘70s & ‘80s)
June 20: OCTC Capital Bluegrass Band (Bluegrass)
June 27: KROWN (Classic Rock, ‘70s, ‘80s & ‘90s)
July 4: America 250 Celebration with The DOWNTOWN BAND (Pop, Dance, Rock)
July 4, the stage will be in front of Hampton Inn & Suites, and the show will end later
July 11: TBA — Special Event Bluegrass Clash Sports Summit Live Concert in conjunction with Visit Owensboro and The Eric Group
July 11, the stage will be in McConnell Plaza and the show will end at 10:00 p.m.
July 18: 5th Annual Downtown Summer Jam — TBA, in conjunction with The Eric Group and Visit Owensboro
July 18, the stage will be in McConnell Plaza and the show will end at 10:00 p.m.
July 25: Rack ’em Leon (Classic Rock, Soft Rock, ‘60s & ‘70s)
August 1: No Limits (Soul, R&B, Funk)
August 8: Griffith Avenue (Classic Rock)
August 15: Lowland Ramblers (Bluegrass, Americana)
August 21: A Barber, A Baker, and a Heartbreaker (Rock, Pop Rock, Classic Rock)
August 29: U-TURN (Classic Rock)
September 5: Sarah Beth Brewer (Country)
September 12: Dark for Airshow
September 19: The Josh Orion Band (‘60s, ‘70s, ‘80s & Today’s Hits)
September 26: BARRET (Rock, Country Rock)
Join us for another unforgettable season of free concerts on the banks of the Ohio River.
More information is available at LIVEonTheBanks.com.
#LIVEonTheBanks #FreeConcerts #OwensboroKentucky
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Where is it happening?
Smothers Park, 199 W Veterans Blvd, Owensboro, KY 42303-4104, United States
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