Reston Concerts on the Town Kicks Off 33rd Season on May 16
- The Reston Letter Staff
- May 8
- 2 min read
Beloved summer series returns to Reston Town Center with free, open-air performances
Contributed by RTC
Reston Concerts on the Town will begin its 33rd season at Reston Town Center (RTC). The free outdoor concert series will take place at the Pavilion on Saturday evenings beginning on May 16.
The series transforms the Pavilion into a vibrant destination featuring live music that offers a mix of high-energy performances and family-friendly entertainment in an open-air environment. This year's lineup features something for every musical taste. All concerts are open to the public, with free garage parking onsite.
The 2026 concert lineup includes:
May 16: Yacht Lobsters: Delivering the smooth, polished sound of 1970s and early 1980s soft rock, inspired by artists like Steely Dan, the Doobie Brothers, Hall & Oates and Toto
May 23: emmet swimming: One of Virginia's most successful touring bands, with national recognition and tours alongside major artists
May 30: Delta Spur: A Northern Virginia country cover band known for high-energy, dance-ready hits from today's top country artists
June 5 & 6: Big Al & The Jokers: A special two-night U.S. premiere featuring a nine-piece Latvian band blending swing, R&B and rock with a full horn section
June 13: Herr Metal: An '80s rock tribute band from Germany delivering a high-energy, nostalgic performance
June 20: Pat McGee Band: A fan-favorite group with a 25-year career and history of sharing the stage with legendary artists
June 27: RDGLDGRN: A Reston homecoming for a genre-blending band known for collaborations with Pharrell, Dave Grohl, and Method Man
July 11: Discoteks: An eight-piece band bringing disco and Motown classics to life with high-energy performances
July 18: Reflex: Recreating the sounds and style of the biggest hits from the 1980s
July 25: Hell's Belles: An all-female AC/DC tribute band delivering powerful, high-voltage rock
Aug. 1: Ace Monroe: A modern rock band known for gritty guitar riffs and electrifying live shows
Aug. 8: Hard Day's Night: A Beatles tribute band offering an authentic concert experience
Aug. 15: The Ocean Blue: An alternative rock band known for charting hits and MTV success
Aug. 22: Almost Queen: A tribute band delivering a powerful recreation of Queen's iconic sound and stage presence
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