Rock the Lock 2023
Category: Event Calendar
Dates and Times for this Past Event
- Sunday, Sep 3, 2023 4pm
- Saturday, Sep 2, 2023 7pm
- Friday, Sep 1, 2023 7pm
- Friday, Aug 25, 2023 7pm
- Friday, Aug 18, 2023 7pm
- Friday, Aug 11, 2023 7pm
- Friday, Aug 4, 2023 7pm
- Thursday, Aug 3, 2023 7pm
- Friday, Jul 28, 2023 7pm
- Friday, Jul 21, 2023 7pm
- Friday, Jul 14, 2023 7pm
- Friday, Jul 7, 2023 7pm
Location
Concerts take place on The Cleveland Clinic Stage, located on W. Bowery, behind Lock 3 Park, next to the Akron Civic Theatre.
Details
Welcome back to another season of music at Lock3 presented on The Cleveland Clinic Akron General Stage.
Concerts are rain or shine. Gates open at 6 pm. Concerts start at 7 pm. and are FREE, except July 7, August 11, and September 1, 2, and 3 when admission is just $5 at the gate. No outside alcohol permitted.
WHERE
Concerts take place on The Cleveland Clinic Stage, located on W. Bowery, behind Lock 3 Park, next to the Akron Civic Theatre. Click here for a map of the area.
Parking available at 51 W. State St. Parking Deck or Cascade Plaza Parking Deck.
Food and beverages available for purchase. Check out FAQs about The DORA. We are looking forward to seeing you!
***Handicap Parking*****************
Handicap Parking is available in the State Street Deck and the Cascade Plaza Deck. For State St., exit out level P2 to State St., follow the sidewalk west to Water St. & then north on Water St. to the Backyard Event Site.
For Cascade Plaza, take the elevators to the Cascade Plaza Level and exit to Bowery St., and follow Bowery St. to the Backyard.
Additionally: Akron Children's Hospital parking lot will offer paid parking in their lot at Center and Bowery for a small fee.
Concert Line Up
June 23 Into the Blue (ELO Tribute, with Jersey)
June 30 Draw the Line (The Endorsed Aerosmith Tribute, with Lady Lyre)
July 1 Straight On (The Heart Tribute, with The Angie Haze Project)
July 3 Hotel California (The Original Tribute to the Eagles, with The Twistoffs)
July 4 Wanted (A Bon Jovi Tribute, with Wishgarden)
July 7 Fleetwood Mac Mania (Fleetwood Mac Tribute, with Monica Robbins and the Whiskey Kings, $5 gate admission)
July 14 E5C4P3 (Journey Tribute, with Hot Blooded)
July 21 Satisfaction (International Rolling Stones Tribute, with Ravenwood)
July 28 Hard Days Night (A Beatles Tribute, with Cats on Holiday)
August 3 China Grove (A Tribute to the Doobie Brothers)
August 4 Abbamania (Abba Tribute, with Kerosene)
August 11 ZOSO (The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Tribute, with Neil Zaza, $5 gate admission)
August 18 Dirty Deeds (The AC/DC Experience, with Walking in Circles)
August 25 A Celebration of Queen (Featuring the Georgia Players Guild, with The Ladies Night)
September 1 Who's Bad (The Ultimate Michael Jackson Experience, with Umojah Nation,$5 gate admission)
September 2 Back & Forth (Foo Fighters Tribute, with Cold Blue Steele, $5 gate admission)
September 3 The Michael Weber Show concert begins at 4 pm, $5 gate admission