Thursdays at Seven Concert Series
Inclement Weather Update for Thursday, August 6 with Bounce Party Band: This concert has already been rescheduled once. If the weather impacts the event again, it will not be rescheduled for the 2026 season.
About
Past Band Lineups
About
Thursdays at Seven Concert Series
4th Thursday of each month, with an additional concert added to the September schedule (May – September)
Times: 7:00pm – 9:00pm
For All Ages
Cost: Free
Location: In the Streets of Downtown Graham • West Elm Street, Graham, NC 27253
2026 Thursdays at Seven Concert Series Schedule
The Thursdays at Seven Concert Series was established in 2003, featuring various music from beach to country to top 40 favorites, presented by local and regional bands. Join Graham Recreation & Parks on the fourth Thursday of each month (May – September) for the Thursdays at Seven Concert Series, with an additional concert added to the September schedule. Grab your lawn chairs and set up to enjoy the music. As a reminder, smoking/vaping, pets, and drones are not allowed at this event. Don’t forget to check out local businesses in Graham before the show! Vendors will also be on-site with your favorite treats!
Graham’s 2026 Band Lineup
May 28 – The Holiday Band
June 25 – The Mighty Saints of Soul
July 23 (rescheduled to August 6 due to inclement weather) – Bounce Party Band
August 27 – Too Much Sylvia
September 10 – Chocolate Chip & Company
September 24 – The Mason Lovette Band
2026 Cool Treat Vendor
Parking Locations
Learn more about public parking locations in downtown Graham here.
Link Transit Public Transportation
Consider riding Link Transit to downtown Graham events, restaurants, shops, and local businesses via the Orange Route! Enjoy the trip, and connect with your destination! Learn more about Link Transit routes and schedules at https://linktransit.org/ and view the Live Bus Map.
Link Transit Hours of Operation* (Orange Route runs approximately every 90 minutes):
Monday – Friday • 5:30am – 9:30pm
Saturday • 9:30am – 6:30pm
*No service on Sundays or holidays
Monday – Friday • 5:30am – 9:30pm
Saturday • 9:30am – 6:30pm
*No service on Sundays or holidays
Inclement Weather Updates
We always try our best to have the concert at the original location; however, we may need to change over to our inclement weather plan as late as the day of the event (relocate to the Graham Recreation Center, move to another Thursday, or cancel). When a decision is made, we will reach out through our social media and concert webpage. Any changes in the schedule and/or cancellations will be posted on the Graham Recreation & Parks Facebook page.
Street Closure Information
Closure of the 100 block of West Elm Street on May 28, June 25, July 23, August 27, September 10, & September 24 for the 2026 Thursdays at Seven Concert Series. All closures will begin at 5:00 pm and re-open by 11:30 pm. In the event a concert must be postponed, we also request the same closure as above on the following dates: June 4, 11, 18; July 2, 9, 16, 30; August 6, 13, 20; September 3, 17; October 1, 8, 15.
Stay Up To Date
Follow us on Facebook to stay up to date on additions to the event and any inclement weather updates.
Questions or for 2026 Sponsorship Information? Please contact Brandy McCandless, Marketing Supervisor, at (336) 513-5510.
Interested in performing? Please complete the Band Interest Form
Past Band Lineups
Past Band Lineups
2025
May 22 – The Holiday Band
June 26 – Phatt City
July 24 – The Main Event Band
August 28 – North Tower Band
September 11 – The Castaways
September 25 – The Mason Lovette Band
2024
May 23 – The Holiday Band
June 27 – Cat5
July 25 – Blackwater
August 22 – Part Time Party Time Band
September 12 – The Mighty Saints of Soul
September 26 (rescheduled to October 3) – The Mason Lovette Band
2023
May 25 – The Holiday Band
June 22 (rescheduled June 29) – The Main Event Band
July 27 – Special Occasion Band
August 24 – The Sand Band
September 14 (rescheduled October 12) – The Magnificents Band
September 28 – The Mason Lovette Band
2022
May 26 – The Holiday Band
June 23 – The Pink Slips Band
July 28 – Gary Lowder & Smokin’ Hot
August 25 – The Konnection
September 8 – East Coast Rhythm & Blues
September 22 – The Mason Lovette Band
2021
May 27 – The Holiday Band
June 24 – The Sand Band
July 22 – Bounce
August 26 – The Castaways
September 9 – Cat5
September 23 – The Mason Lovette Band
2020
CANCELLED & RESCHEDULED FOR 2021
2019
May 23 – The Holiday Band
June 27 – The Entertainers Band
July 25 – Steve Owens and Summertime
August 22 – Gary Lowder and Smokin’ Hot
September 12 – The Magnificents Band
September 26 – The Mason Lovette Band
2018
May 24 – The Holiday Band
June 28 – The Sand Band
July 26 – Summerdaze Band
August 23 – The Mason Lovette Band
September 13 – The Band of Oz
September 27 – Hip Pocket Band
2017
May 25 – The Holiday Band
June 22 – Special Occasion Band
July 27 – The Magnificents Band
August 24 – The Attractions Band
September 14 – Blackwater Band
September 28 – Hip Pocket Band
2026 Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor
Stage Sponsors
2026 Single Concert Sponsors
May 28 – The Holiday Band
June 25 – The Mighty Saints of Soul
July 23 – Bounce Party Band
August 27 – Too Much Sylvia
September 10 – Chocolate Chip & Company
September 24 – The Mason Lovette Band