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Levitt Amp Music Series in Downtown Springfield

Thu, May 28 – Thu, Jul 30, 2026 • 6:00pm - 9:30pm

422 South 5th Street, Springfield, IL 62701

The Levitt Amp Concert Series is back for 2026 in downtown Springfield

The popular free series of concerts on the Y-Block (4th & Jackson St) in Downtown Springfield returns in 2026. The concerts are held every Thursday night at 6pm from late May to early August. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, and picnics for a free, family-friendly outdoor concert on the lawn in the block adjacent to the Illinois Governor's Mansion. Each week will be a different genre of music.

The 2026 Schedule

5/28 Chloe Kimes (Americana)
6/4 Anita Michelle Jackson (Jazz)
6/11 The Matchsellers (Bluegrass)
6/18 The Psychodelics (Funk)
6/25 Ruben & The Zydeco Re-Evolution (Zydeco)
7/2 Shawn Holt & The Tear Drops (Blues)
7/9 Lowdown Brass Band (Hip Hop/Reggae)
7/16 Esso Funk (Afro-Caribbean)
7/23 Carver Commodore (Alternative Rock)
7/30 Doc Robinson (Indie Pop/Soul)

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