Castle Rock's Summer Concert Series kicks off with Marshall Tucker Band
Marshall Tucker Band returns to Philip S. Miller Park on June 26 to launch Castle Rock’s 10th Summer Concert Series, with Ben Chapman opening.
Castle Rock will launch its 10th Summer Concert Series on Friday, June 26, by bringing Marshall Tucker Band back to the Amphitheater at Philip S. Miller Park with Ben Chapman as the special guest.
The booking ties this summer’s first show to the series’ roots. Town officials say Marshall Tucker Band also played the inaugural 2016 season, giving the anniversary opener a built-in sense of continuity as Castle Rock marks a decade of concerts under the Colorado sky.
Town materials list gates opening at 6 p.m., with the opener starting at 7 p.m. and Marshall Tucker Band taking the stage around 8:30 p.m. General admission tickets are $35, and the town says food trucks and a full cocktail bar will be available. Tickets are being sold through TicketWeb, which Castle Rock identifies as the official vendor.
The return of Marshall Tucker Band also speaks to the kind of summer tradition the amphitheater has become in Douglas County. The town describes the group’s blend of rock, country and blues as a draw for multiple generations, and the amphitheater’s setting at Philip S. Miller Park has helped turn the venue into one of Castle Rock’s signature gathering spots.
The Amphitheater at Philip S. Miller Park seats more than 2,000 guests, with patio box VIP seating, orchestra tiered seating and a sloped lawn area. The park itself covers 300 acres and includes the Millhouse events center, the Miller Activity Complex, Challenge Hill, an adventure playground and an interconnected trail network, making it one of Castle Rock’s most active civic destinations.
Town materials say the Summer Concert Series runs on select evenings from June through August and is part of Castle Rock’s effort to keep community character alive through festivals, concerts and activities. With a decade of history behind it and a familiar headliner at the top of the bill, the series enters the summer as both a hometown tradition and a public showcase for the town’s growing arts-and-events identity.
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