Summer concert series returning to Watkins Glen International

DIX, N.Y. (WETM) — Summer jams and good times will be returning to Watkins Glen International this summer after the track announced the return of its summer concert series.

The Chemung Canal Trust Company Summer Concert Series at The Glen was announced on Thursday, May 9, and will hold one monthly concert from June to September.

The schedules and performers for each month are listed as follows:

  • Virgin Cain on Thursday, June 13, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

  • Logan Route on Thursday, July 18 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

  • Chasin Crazy on Thursday, Aug. 18 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

  • Jess Novak and Ben Wayne on Thursday, Sept. 5 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

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Track President Dawn Burlew said these concerts are a perfect way to bring the community together during the best time of the year.

“Between the beautiful views of the Finger Lakes, the warm weather, great music, and even better people, you really couldn’t ask for anything else to capture the feeling of a perfect summer evening,” Burlew said.

The concerts will be held at the Mission Party Deck with food and drinks available to be purchased, with the Jack Daniel’s Club set as the backup spot if there’s bad weather.

Admission into the concerts is free and welcome to all ages. For any additional information visit WGI’s website.

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