Join us for free live music and food trucks!
Trucks & Tunes
Summer 2025 ☼
These free concerts will be on Thursdays.
So start your weekend early, grab your friends and family, and join the party in DL!
• Bring a chair or blanket and join us for free live music and food trucks at the DL City Park.
• Emceed by the Broken String Guitar Club with bands starting at 6pm.
• In case of rain, bands will move to Bucks Mill Brewing (824 Washington Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN), and food trucks will move to Washington Avenue.
• For more area music all year long, visit www.MusicInDL.com.
● Concerts are FREE unless tickets are noted ●
Presented by
Supported by
Food Vendors ☞
If you’d like to sell your food during Trucks & Tunes
▶︎ Complete the Trucks & Tunes Registration Form ▶︎
Trucks & Tunes 2024 Schedule
07
PTFS • Post Traumatic Funk Syndrome
PTFS is Fargo’s hottest classic rock horn band. This 12-piece (6 horns, keyboards, bass, drums, guitar, male & female vocals) performs the best of the classic horn band hits.
- Friday, June 7th, 2024
- 5 PM - 8 PM
- FREE
- DL City Park
14
The Michael Shynes Band
Blending shades of multiple genres over an acoustic and full band landscape, Michael Shynes’ songs are ripe with lyrical depth rarely paired with such mainstream appeal.
- Friday, June 14th, 2024
- 5 PM - 8 PM
- FREE
- DL City Park
21
Martin Zellar
Minnesota’s favorite songwriter, Martin Zellar, lead singer for al-country pioneers the Gear Daddies, brings his 3 piece band to DL.
- Friday, June 21st, 2024
- 5 PM - 8 PM
- FREE
- DL City Park
5
Mason Dixon Line
The band focuses on a live show that brings their audiences the
biggest hits of the 1960’s, 1970’s, 1980’s and 1990’s by country music Hall of Famers and icons. The group has been the supporting act for some of Country music’s biggest names, including Blake Shelton, Tanya Tucker, John Michael Montgomery, Tracy Byrd, Neil McCoy, Sawyer Brown, Craig Morgan and many more!
- Friday, July 5th, 2024
- 5 PM - 8 PM
- FREE
- DL City Park
12
Kat Perkins
Kat Perkins and her full band will bring their fully-equipped mobile stage to the Detroit Lakes City Park! Kat has worked with Bon Jovi, Foo Fighters, The Fray, Adam Levine, Brett Michaels, Halestrom, and My Darkest Days. Kat was a top five semi-finalist on season 6 of The Voice. In 2017, Kat created the Rising Star Foundation, a nonprofit organization providing music teaching services and scholarships to aspiring musicians.
- Friday, July 12th, 2024
- 5 PM - 8 PM
- FREE
- DL City Park
26
The 4 on the Floor
The 4onthefloor brings their well-oiled, high-octane, rock’n’roll to the world with an immediacy rarely seen on stage in the 21st century. The furious delivery ebbs and flows with sing-a-long anthems and breakdowns to soaring guitar solos and unbridled full-bore rock.
- Friday, July 26th, 2024
- 5 PM - 8 PM
- FREE
- DL City Park
09
Pistol Whippin Party Penguins
This group from Minneapolis strives to maintain the original spirit of traditional American music while continuing to play new original music and creative cover songs. The combination of folk, rock, blues, bluegrass, and the occasional stage banter will create an experience that anyone can enjoy!”
- Friday, August 9th, 2024
- 5 PM - 8 PM
- FREE
- DL City Park
16
Chris Kroeze -- solo
Runner Up on NBC’s THE VOICE / TOP 5 Country Song “Human” (iTunes TOP 100) / Featured in USA Today / Featured in Rolling Stone / #1 ROCK Song (iTunes).
- Friday, August 16th, 2024
- 5 PM - 8 PM
- FREE
- DL City Park
23
Adessa & the Beat
Emotive covers of B-side tracks, unforgettable oldies & top 10’s that’ll leave you wanting more!
- Friday, August 23rd, 2024
- 5 PM - 8 PM
- FREE
- DL City Park