By K.P. Sander

SGV – Memorial Day – the unofficial start of summer – has come and gone and the school year is quickly coming to a close.

Summer Fun is upon us, and local cities have been working hard to bring you the very best in entertainment to make your summer just a little more enjoyable…and they’re FREE!

So pack up the kids, and bring along a blanket or some chairs, and a few snacks, and head on over to a plethora of entertainment opportunities.  There’s nothing like a little summer fun under the stars.

 

CHINO SUMMER CONCERT SERIES

Chino City Hall Front Lawn, 13220 Central Ave

Thursdays, 7 to 9 p.m.

Bring chairs, blankets; food vendors on site

July 9: Eclipse – Top 40 Band

July 16: Soto – Latin style band

July 23: Rock Fantasy – Rock & Roll Band (LA2015 Special Olympics Community Celebration)

July 30: Hot August Night – Neil Diamond Tribute Band

Aug. 6:  Rumours – Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band

Aug. 13: DSB – Journey Tribute Band

More Info:  www.chinokiwanis.com

 

DIAMOND BAR CONCERTS IN THE PARK (MOVIES UNDER THE STARS)

Sycamore Canyon Park, 22930 Golden Springs Road

Wednesdays, 6:30 to 8 p.m.

Free Parking & Shuttle from DB Golf Course; kids’ activities; concessions available

June 24: Southland Band – R&B/Classic Rock (Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day)

July 4:  4^th of July Blast; DBHS, 21400 Pathfinder Road; 5 to 9:30 p.m. (Classic Rock performance by the band, Yard Sale; Fireworks Show 9 p.m., grass seating – bring chairs/blankets/picnic dinners)

July 8: The Kings of 88 – Piano Rock (Maleficent)

July 15: Stone Soul – Soul (The Box Trolls)

July 22: Southern Caliber Country – Rock (Big Hero 6)

July 29: Last Chance – Classic Rock (101 Dalmatians)

Aug. 5: Cold Duck – 70s/Top 40 (Alice in Wonderland – 2010)

Aug. 12: Surfin’ – Tribute to Beach Boys (Finding Nemo)

*All movies are family-friendly

More Info:  (909) 839-7067

 

WALNUT MUSIC & (MOVIES) IN THE PARK

Creekside Park, 780 Creekside Dr.

Tuesdays, 6 to 10:30 p.m.

July 4: Fireworks Celebration (Suzanne Park, 625 Suzanne Rd.; 6 to 9:30 p.m.; Pie Eating Contest, Food Trucks, Live Music by Young Guns, Patriotic Pooch Parade, Fireworks at 9 p.m.)

July 7: Chico – Latin (Despicable Me 2)

July 14: Steel Imagination – Rock (Earth to Echo)

July 21: Walk Like a Man – Four Seasons’ Tribute (Little Rascals)

July 28: The Reflexx – 80s/New Wave (Lego Movie) – Celebrating “National Night Out”

Aug. 4: Cold Duck – Top 40s (Big Hero 6)

More Info:  (909) 598-5605