Free: 'Battle of the Bands' and Youth Market at Mizner Park, Aug. 7
The 2026 Summer in the City free concert series in Boca Raton features the annual Battle of the Bands Aug. 7, 2026. Shows start at 8 p.m. (doors at 7 p.m.) with free admission. There's also a pop-up Youth Market to entice shoppers.
The finalists have been announced; click the link below for more details.
Battle of the Bands
- When: Friday, Friday, Aug. 7, 2026, doors open at 7 p.m.
- Whre: Mizner Park Ampitheater, Boca Raton
All tribute concerts and the Battle of the Bands are FREE and open to the public. Guests are encouraged to bring chairs and blankets, with limited seating available on a first come, first-served basis.
Mizner Park Amphitheater, in the center of downtown Boca Raton, has become a hub for free concerts, festivals and other entertainment. Be sure to take your own seating for these FREE family-friendly events.\
Attendees are encouraged to walk, bike, carpool or use free parking at City Hall and the Boca Raton Library. All shows are rain or shine.
Outside chairs, food, beverages and pets are not permitted; food and beverages will be available for purchase on site, plus you can usually rent a chair for $5.

Get more details on FREE and ticketed events at MiznerAmp.com.
- Free parking Is available just a short walk away at the Downtown Library at 400 SW 2nd Ave.; plus at City Hall at 201 W. Palmetto Park Road.
- Metered on-street parking may also be available.
- Valet parking service is available at several locations around Mizner Park.
- Paid preferred parking is available on amphitheater concert nights in the adjacent lot adjacent; and at the church behind the amphitheater (cash only; price may vary).
NOTE: All events are subject to change or cancellation. We suggest you confirm details before heading out.
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