2025 Rhythm on the River Summer Concert Series 2- The Griffins
Date and Time
Thursday Jun 12, 2025
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
Every other Thursday starting May 29th from 7 to 9 PM.
Food and Games will be set up by 6:30 PM.
Series ends on July 24th.
Location
On the City of Newport's Riverwalk
Behind City Hall
300 East Main Street
Newport, TN 37821
Fees/Admission
Entertainment is Free.
There will be a charge for food.
Please no Cooler's
This is a family friendly event
Contact Information
Lynn Ramsey or Amelia Raines at 423-623-7201
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Description
Rhythm on the River 2025
Rhythm on the River is Back! with our 2025 Summer Concert Series presented by the Cocke County Partnership Chamber of Commerce and the City of Newport! Nestled behind Newport City Hall is our scenic Riverwalk along the Pigeon River in downtown Newport.
Join us for this free community event featuring live music, food and games. This event is a favorite throughout the summer for locals as well as out-of-towners, with five family-friendly bands performing every other week!
Rhythm on the River is Back! with our 2025 Summer Concert Series presented by the Cocke County Partnership Chamber of Commerce and the City of Newport! Nestled behind Newport City Hall is our scenic Riverwalk along the Pigeon River in downtown Newport.
Join us for this free community event featuring live music, food and games. This event is a favorite throughout the summer for locals as well as out-of-towners, with five family-friendly bands performing every other week!
Concerts are 7-9 PM on Thursdays at the Riverwalk behind Newport City Hall. Be sure to bring chairs and blankets to enjoy this relaxing and entertaining event with friends. This outdoor musical series also features free cornhole on the lawn, delicious meals and snacks to help support the Children's Miracle Network and provides a fun-filled experience for families and children of all ages!
The band for June 12th is The Griffins!
We ask that you do not bring coolers and choose to support Walmart on their fundraiser for Children's Miracle Network and Knoxville's Children's Hospital.
Concerts begin at 7pm and end at 9pm. Concessions available from 6:30-8:30pm. Concerts are rain or shine with the exception of lightening. This is a free community event brought to you by our sponsors!
A big Thank You to our Sponsors:
Diamond sponsors for the event is Bush Brothers, Jefferson Cocke County Gas and Sonoco.
Titanium Sponsor is Rural Medical Services.
Joining them are Platinum sponsors American Appliance,, Newport Paving, McSpadden, Inc., and Ole' Smoky Moonshine.
Gold Premier sponsors Commercial Bank, US Bank, Demcor, & Tennova Healthcare.
Gold Sponsors Sonoco Metal Packing and First Horizon Bank.
Silver Sponsors Newport Utilities, Newport Federal Bank,, New Direction Real Estate/Smoky Mountain Overnight Rentals, Phoenix, and Tennessee State Bank.
Bronze sponsors include Eastern Plating, and Wilson's Sav-Mor Drugs.
Also Thank you to our Partners of ROR: ETSU
and to our Friends of ROR 2025: NU Connect, Kim Ottinger State Farm, Fisher Insurance, and Tom Messer Septic Tank Service!
"We are so thankful to all of our sponsors. We could not do this without them and a special thanks to the City of Newport for all their help in making this another wonderful summer of music on the Riverwalk."
-Lynn Ramsey, Chamber Director, IOM
For more information, contact the Cocke County Partnership Chamber of Commerce Office at 423-623-7201.
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