Eric E & The Royal Blues Live at the Summer Sunset Concert Series: Friday, July 3

Kick off your Independence Day holiday weekend with great music, delicious food, and local shopping! The free Summer Sunset Concert Series continues this Friday, July 3rd. Bring your family, your lawn chairs, and your appetite down to the park for a fantastic community evening.

🛍️ Kick Off the Afternoon: Vendors in the Park (3:00 PM – 6:00 PM)

Come down early to beat the crowds and support our regional makers, crafters, and small business owners! Vendors in the Park will be open from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. It’s the perfect opportunity to browse unique local goods, chat with neighbors, and claim your favorite spot on the lawn before the evening festivities begin.

🎵 Main Event: Concert & Activities (Starting at 6:00 PM)

Right after the early vendors wrap up, the main event kicks off! We have a full evening of music, shopping, and family fun lined up on the grass.

• Featured Performer: Eric E & The Royal Blues We are thrilled to welcome regional favorites Eric E & The Royal Blues to the stage! Known for their infectious grooves, high-energy blues presentation, and incredible musical range, this powerhouse lineup is guaranteed to get your feet moving and keep the whole crowd entertained.

• Concert Shopping: Browse incredible items from Wolf Ridge Jewelry and Ooyman Farms, open right alongside the music!

• For the Kids: Bring the little ones for free kids’ activities hosted by the University of Idaho Extension!

• Community: Say hello to several local non-profits onsite supporting great causes.

🌮 Dinner, Drinks & Treats

No need to cook on Friday night! We have an incredible lineup of food, refreshing drinks, and sweet treats waiting for you when the music starts.

• Featured Food Vendor: Taco Bout It Skip the kitchen and grab dinner at the park! Taco Bout It will be onsite serving up crowd-pleasing Walking Tacos alongside a great selection of refreshing drinks.

• Drinks & Treats: Cool off with Mason’s Lemonade, The Pond Dirty Sodas, Glaciers Ice Shaved Ice & Ice Cream, and Sandy’s Cotton Candy.

• Adult Beverages: Enjoy a cold drink from Priddy’s Pub, St Joe Valley Cider Co, or Two Saints Brewing.

🤝 Thank You to Our Weekly Sponsor!

This week’s free concert is proudly brought to you by 10th Street Super Stop. We are deeply grateful for their support and investment in local events, helping keep this concert series completely free and accessible for everyone in our community!

📌 Important Reminders

• Cost: Completely FREE to attend!

• What to bring: Lawn chairs, blankets, and your friends!

• Parking: Please reserve the gravel parking area inside the gate for those with limited mobility.

• Pets: For the safety and comfort of everyone, please leave your pets at home.

🏆 Season Sponsors & Partners

This free community concert series is proudly brought to you in partnership with the City of St. Maries, who provides our beautiful venue.

A massive thank you to our generous season sponsors who make these free nights possible all summer long:

Rayonier • Paul Bunyan Days • Stimson Lumber • St Maries Riverfront RV Resort • Kenneth Becktel Trucking • 95 Tire & Auto • St. Maries Realty • Performance Specialties • KJ’s Heating & Cooling • Les Schwab Tires • Cannon Hill Industries • Valley Vista Care Corporation • Nelson Brothers Timber Management • Avista Utilities • College Ave Baptist Church