City of NPR Announces Concert in the Park Fall Series

The Free Concerts will be held September - November in Sims Park

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Media Release | June 15, 2026
City of New Port Richey

EW PORT RICHEY, FLA. (Mon., June 15, 2026) — The City of New Port Richey’s Concert in the Park Series returns this fall, inviting residents and visitors to enjoy free outdoor concerts at Sims Park along the Cotee River in Downtown New Port Richey. The Fall 2026 lineup features an exciting mix of tribute acts, rock performances, and high-energy entertainment, offering something for music lovers of all ages.

Rooster – A Tribute to Alice in Chains with Special Guest Nicaea

Saturday, September 12, 7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Rooster delivers the powerful vocals and gritty sound that made Alice in Chains legendary, bringing fan favorites to life in an authentic live concert experience. Opening the night is Tampa-based hard rock band Nicaea, a rising local favorite known for their original songwriting, powerhouse vocals, and electrifying live shows.

TL Jentgens

Saturday, October 17, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

TL Jentgens brings his full production to the Sims Park stage. Known for his explosive combination of live drumming, powerful vocals, electronic dance music, dazzling lights, video effects, and crowd interaction, TL Jentgens delivers a one-man show that transforms into a full-scale party.

Homegrown – The Ultimate Zac Brown Band Tribute Experience

Saturday, November 21, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Playing chart-topping hits like Chicken Fried, Toes, and Knee Deep, Homegrown recreates the authentic Zac Brown Band concert experience with high-energy performances and outstanding musicianship.

All concerts are free to attend, and guests are encouraged to bring blankets and lawn chairs for seating. Food trucks, sodas, plus beer and seltzer for the 21+ crowd will be available before and during the shows. Free parking is available throughout Downtown New Port Richey, and the Downtown Area Roundabout Trolley (a.k.a. DART) operates Thursday through Sunday. For hours and parking location information, visit www.cityofnewportrichey.org/parking.