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Music @ Franconia

Franconia’s longstanding Music @ Franconia outdoor summer concerts highlight the best in local, national, and international music. Admission is free, concerts are $20/vehicle. Food trucks will be onsite with local fare for purchase, and alcoholic beverages are available. We invite you to bring a blanket or lawn chair and stay for the day!

Saturday, May 10, 2025 | 3:00 – 7:00 pm 

Chastity Brown and Sophia LaVigne

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Chastity Brown

Genre-blending singer-songwriter Chastity Brown brings soul, folk, and blues together in powerful, heartfelt performances that speak to resilience and connection.

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Sophia LaVigne

Wisconsin-based country artist Sophia LaVigne crafts warm, honest songs blending classic country roots with a fresh, modern voice.

Saturday, June 21, 2025 | 3:00 – 7:00 pm 

The Grateful Dead Tribute and Wake Up the Heads

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Celebrate Pride at FSP with the Midwest’s most authentic tribute to The Grateful Dead, plus a special guest performance by Wake Up the Heads.

The day will also feature an all-ages drag show from Tooth & Nails Productions, an art market featuring LGBTQIA+ artists, and free drop-in art activities! Deep Roots Concessions will be onsite selling food all day.

We’ll also have a drum jam and workshop (bring your own drums and noise makers!).

Saturday, July 12, 2025 | 3:00 – 7:00 pm 

Kiss the Tiger and Prairie Fire Lady Choir

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Kiss the Tiger

Minneapolis-based Kiss the Tiger is a high-energy rock ‘n’ roll band that channels raw emotion and electric stage presence into every performance.

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Prairie Fire Choir

Prairie Fire Choir (PFC) is a Twin Cities-based, a cappella singing group of seventy members who raise their collective voices across the state in support of art, community, and creativity.
Formed in 2010, Prairie Fire Choir offers a supportive, fun, and educational environment to explore musical passions. PFC performs unique arrangements of songs by Leonard Cohen, Florence and the Machine, Fleetwood Mac, Chappell Roan, Radiohead, Metallica and Bill Withers, among others. The choir has performed at a wide variety of events and venues throughout the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota.

Saturday, August 16, 2025 | 3:00 – 7:00 pm 

Nur-D

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Nur-D

Hailing from Minnesota, Nur-D is a boundary-pushing hip-hop artist known for electrifying performances, sharp lyricism, and unapologetic authenticity.

Saturday, October 4, 2025 | 1:00 – 4:00 pm 

Malamanya

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Malamanya

Malamanya is a Minneapolis-based band celebrating Latin American rhythms through live, roots-driven music. With influences from Cuban son, salsa, and Afro-Caribbean traditions, their high-energy performances blend classic Latin sounds with modern soul, bringing people together on the dance floor.

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