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Live Music at SML State Park
Event Series:
Live Music at SML State Park
June 19 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Judds Music in the Park Summer Concert Series returns this summer at the Smith Mountain Lake State Park Beach Pavilion!
2026 Concert Schedule:
June 19 — Big Matt and the time machine
July 17 — SML Boomer Band
Aug. 21 — Ricky Ellis Common Ground Bluegrass Band & The Old Dominion Cloggers
7–9 p.m.
Beach Pavilion at Smith Mountain Lake State Park
$10 per person (includes parking)
Children 12 and under free
Hosted by Friends of Smith Mountain Lake State Park
Supporting programs and improvements at the park
Bring a lawn chair, bring the family, and enjoy Friday nights at the park with local music, good company, and lovely lake views. Hot dogs, snacks, drinks, and ice cream will be available for purchase.