First show in 'Festival Country' Concert Series is May 16 in Franklin

Courtesy-Festival County Indiana

FRANKLIN, Ind. - Franklin Parks and Recreation invites you to the first show in the 5th annual Festival County Indiana Concert Series later this month.

The Festival Country Indiana Kickoff is on Saturday, May 16, at the DriveHubler.com Amphitheater at Youngs Creek Park.

Three bands will entertain, and you can enjoy an evening filled with special activities, including food trucks, face painting, a photo booth, and a beer and wine garden.

Here is the music lineup:

  • 4 p.m. - Jam Box

  • 6 p.m. - Dirty Deeds (AC/DC tribute band)

  • 8 p.m. - Crush (Bon Jovi tribute band)

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