One of the big draws of Oak Island as a top tourist destination — after the beautiful scenery and gorgeous weather — is the range of engaging events the town puts on each year. Summer is a time to celebrate, precisely what the Oak Island Summer Concert Series aims to do. This Music Concert is an annual event that seems to get better every year, and the line-up for 2022 doesn’t disappoint.

You’ll never be out of things to do throughout the summer with this selection of talented artists. For a sneak peek of what’s in store, read on.

Man Playing Guitar at Summer Concert Series

Your 2022 Free Music Schedule

Taking place at Middleton Park between 6:30 pm and 8:30 pm each Friday this summer, the Oak Island Summer Concert Series kicks off on the last Friday of May. The first act up is a musical group that more than lives up to its name: The Main Event Band. Their mix of R&B, soul, beach, country, and funk creates the perfect vibe to start a fantastic summer series.

Throughout the summer, you’ll hear a variety of genres, from funk and soul to rock and pop. There are going to be genres to suit all kinds of tastes. You can see the full and fabulous schedule yourself below.

  • May 27th – The Main Event Band
  • June 3rd – The Cruise Brothers Band
  • June 10th – The Sand Band
  • June 17th – The Tim Clark Band
  • June 24th – The Entertainers
  • July 1st (OKI Beach Day) – Cat 5
  • July 8th – Too Much Sylvia
  • July 15th – Chocolate Chip & Co. Band
  • July 22nd – The Embers feat. Craig Woolard
  • July 29th – Pink Slips
  • August 5th – Uptown Easy Band
  • August 12th – Rivermist
  • August 19th – Carolina Line Bluegrass Band
  • August 26th – Old Man Mafia Band
  • September 3rd – North Tower

Oak Island Summer Concert Series Fun for Kids

More Amazing Things to Do this Summer on Oak Island

But of course, the Summer Concert Series represents only a fraction of things to do on Oak Island this summer. Of course, there are beautiful beaches, but there’s also the option of zip-lining and taking a swamp tour at The Swamp Park Eco Adventure Zip-Line Park. This park is an excellent option for kids and adventurous adults alike.

Kids will also love the Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium, rounded off with a few rounds at the Planet Fun Bowling & Arcade or Oak Island Jungle Golf. For the adults, what could be better than a trip to the Silver Coast Winery, located a few islands down and mere moments from the beach at Ocean Isle?

The list of unique Oak Island tourist attractions goes on and on. There’s an abundance of things to see and experience on Oak Island. You’ll find there’s so much to do in this magical place you’ll barely see the inside of your luxury vacation rental.


Oak Island Summer Beach Vacation in North Carolina

Enjoy the Oak Island Summer Concert Series and Much More

When it comes to fun and festivities, the Oak Island Summer Concert Series is only the tip of the iceberg. Experience everything this amazing location has to offer this summer. Get in touch to book your own Oak Island vacation rental today.