Not the kickoff we were hoping for, but we also want everyone to have a SAFE summer! Unfortunately, due to current and forecasted inclement weather, the Summer Concert Series for tonight (May 27) with The Main Event Band has been POSTPONED to Saturday, July 16.
This Friday, May 27th, get your groove on with The Main Event Band as the 2022 Oak Island Free Concert Series continues!
The Main Event Band is the ultimate party band performing R&B, Soul, Beach, Country, and Funk. Their performances also include music styles from the 80’s and 90’s as well as your favorite songs of today.
From Beach to Classic rock, from Soul to Country, from Disco to Buffett, The Main Event Band is the perfect choice for any party occasion.
Featuring top-notch vocals, a tight rhythm section, and one of the best horn sections around, The Main Event Band offers a quality performance that is hard to rival.

The sun is out, the fun is back, and the “Bands by the Beach” are once again ready to rock, groove, swing and swoon their way through the soundtrack of your perfect summer! For 16 weeks on Fridays from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at the Middleton Park Ampitheater, we turn the amps up to “11” and come together for the annual Town of Oak Island Summer Concert Series. Full series information, concert dates, and scheduled bands are listed below, along with a calendar. Start making your plans NOW to join the “Bands by the Beach” in what is sure to be great sounding summer!
2022 Summer Concert Series Schedule:
Full 2022 Live Band Lineup:
MAY 27: The Main Event Band
JUNE 3: The Cruise Brothers Band
JUNE 10: The Sand Band
JUNE 17: The Tim Clark Band
JUNE 24: The Entertainers
JULY 1 (BEACH DAY): CAT 5
JULY 8: Too Much Sylvia
JULY 15: Chocolate Chip & Co. Band
JULY 22: The Embers (feat. Craig Woolard)
JULY 29: Pink Slips
AUGUST 5: Uptown Easy Band
AUGUST 12: Rivermist
AUGUST 19: Carolina Line Bluegrass Band
AUGUST 26: Old Man Mafia Band
SEPTEMBER 3 (Saturday): North Tower