The U.S. National Whitewater River Center’s popular River Jam is a free concert series that takes place every Thursday, Friday and Saturday evening from May 2 to September 28, 2024.
The Whitewater Center is at 5000 Whitewater Center Parkway, Charlotte, North Carolina.
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The music starts at 6:30 p.m. The schedule might be a little different on days when festivals are taking place.
Admission is free. Parking is $12 per car. An annual parking pass is $40, so if you think you’ll go to the Whitewater Center four times for any reason in a calendar year, that’s the way to go.
You can’t bring in food. Food and drink is for sale at the Whitewater Center.
Keep reading for the 2024 schedule.
May Schedule
- May 2: Jon Stickley Trio
- May 3: Wayne Graham
- May 4: Hotel Fiction
- May 9: Sol Driven Train
- May 10: Amanda Anne Platt & The Honeycutters
- May 11: Connor Kelly & The Time Warp
- May 16: The Arcadian Wild
- May 17: Kind Hearted Strangers
- May 18: Deltaphonic
- May 23: Holler Choir
- May 24: Songs From the Road Band
- May 25: The Coffis Brothers
- May 30: Funk You
- May 31: Caleb Caudle
June Schedule
- June 1: Joslyn & The Sweet Compression
- June 6: Lua Flora
- June 7: Illiterate Light
- June 8: Jamie McLean Band
- June 13: Maya De Vitry
- June 14: Billingsley
- June 15: Miss Tess
- June 20: Taylor Ashton
- June 21: Pink Beds
- June 22: Carver Commodore
- June 27: Deeohgee
- June 28: Dori Freeman
- June 29: William Tyler & The Impossible Truth
July Schedule
- July 4: Check back soon (4th of July Celebration)
- July 5: Ping Rose
- July 6: The Pink Stones
- July 11: Abby Bryant & The Echoes
- July 12: Florencia & The Feeling
- July 13: Virginia Man
- July 18: Josh Daniel
- July 19: Ajeva
- July 20: The Judy Chops
- July 25: David Childers & The Serpents
- July 26: Nik Parr & The Selfless Lovers
- July 27: Check back soon
August Schedule
- August 1: The Kind Thieves
- August 2: The Mammoths
- August 3: Blue Footed Boobies
- August 8: Random Animals
- August 9: Abbey Elmore Band
- August 10: The Feels
- August 15: The Local Honeys
- August 16: Check back soon
- August 17: Pretty Little Goat
- August 22: Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers
- August 23: The Greenliners
- August 24: Check back soon
- August 29: Deaf Andrews
- August 30: The Psycodelics
- August 31: Mike Strauss Band
September Schedule
- September 5: Dave Desmelik Band
- September 6: Darren Nicholson Band
- September 7: Sierra Green & The Giants
- September 12: Tand
- September 13: The Deslondes
- September 14: The High Divers
- September 19: Check back soon
- September 20: The Mallet Brothers Band
- September 21: Check back soon
- September 26: Kevin Gordon Trio
- September 27: Drew Foust & The Wheelhouse
- September 28: Copper Children
More Outdoor Music in Charlotte
Check out our list of outdoor concerts around Charlotte, or look at a day by day list of some upcoming outdoor concerts here:U.S. National Whitewater Center
5000 Whitewater Center Pkwy
Charlotte, NC 704-391-3900
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