The City of Kearney announced its summer concert schedule on the amphitheater stage for 2025. This season features something for everyone with four free tribute concerts.

Kearney kicks off summer events at the amphitheater on Friday, June 13 with Private Eyes, a Hall & Oates tribute band that will take you back to the 80’s

The amphitheater’s biggest event is next on the schedule. On Thursday, July 3, Kearney celebrates Independence Day with a free concert and fireworks celebration. The city will have inflatables for the kids and music featuring Platinum Express, a high-energy party band, voted #1 by KC Entertainment Weekly two years in a row.

There will be free inflatable air toys for the children to play in from 5:30 to 8 pm. Spectators are encouraged to be parked before 9 pm and bring lawn chairs or blankets.

The next concert at the amphitheater is on Saturday, July 12 with Motown and More. This band brings back the legendary sounds of the Motown era.

The final concert at the Kearney Amphitheater is a country tribute. On Saturday, August 16, Just Waylon, a tribute to Waylon Jennings will take the stage.

More information is available on the city’s website at kearneymo.us.

KPGZ News – Brian Watts contributed to this story.