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Downtown @ Sundown 2025 to feature tribute bands from American Floyd to Who’s Bad

Downtown @ Sundown 2025 to feature tribute bands from American Floyd to Who’s Bad

An overhead view of Downtown @ Sundown at Downtown Commons in Clarksville. (Montgomery County Government, contributed) Photo: Clarksville Now


CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The free Downtown @ Sundown concert series kicks off again in May, bringing an array of popular tribute bands with hits from Michael Jackson, Kid Rock, Pink Floyd and more.

This annual, family-friendly series features local food trucks lining Main Street, and beverages including beer available for purchase, according to a news release from Montgomery County Parks and Recreation. The Commons’ in-house vendor, Wolf Down, will also be open.

This summer’s lineup:

  • May 16 – Who’s Bad (Michael Jackson tribute)
  • June 6 – Kid Kentucky (Kid Rock tribute)
  • June 20 – Ace Party Band (Top 40s variety, returning favorite)
  • July 11 – Crush (Bon Jovi tribute)
  • July 18 – The Eagles Project (The Eagles tribute, returning favorite)
  • Aug. 1 – Foolhouse (The Ultimate 90’s Dance Party)
  • Aug. 15 – The Wildflowers (Tom Petty tribute)
  • Sept. 5 – Wonderlove (Stevie Wonder tribute)
  • Sept. 19 – Mellencougar (John Mellencamp tribute)
  • Oct. 3 – American Floyd (Pink Floyd tribute, local band)

All concerts begin at 7 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs. Pets, coolers, smoking/vaping, and outside alcohol are not permitted.

All concerts take place at Downtown Commons, 215 Legion St. For more, go to www.downtowncommons.org.

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