Hey there, fellow Apopkans! This weekend is shaping up to be a fantastic time in our lovely city. With a variety of events lined up, you’re bound to find something that tickles your fancy. For all the music lovers out there, the main attraction is the much-anticipated Apopka Saturday Sounds featuring the incredible The Dave Matthews Tribute Band (DMTB). Yes, you heard that right! Get ready for an evening filled with jazz-infused rock that pays homage to the original band.
Now, let’s spill the beans on this Saturday Sounds event. It’s happening at the Apopka Amphitheater on May 16, 2026. This concert marks the grand finale of the Saturday Sounds concert series for the 2025/2026 season. The DMTB, hailing from Buffalo, NY, has been rocking stages for over 20 years, racking up more than 2,000 performances across 46 states and 10 countries. Not too shabby, right?
What Else is Happening?
But wait, there’s more! Besides DMTB, the weekend is packed with other exciting happenings. You can enjoy a night of laughter at HALL’S ON 5TH COMEDY NIGHT – LOL: Ladies Of Laughter, or dive into the world of fandom at the Toy & Comic Community Show. If you’re in the mood for some fresh air, consider joining the Paddling Rock Springs event or supporting a great cause at the Orange Audubon Fundraiser happening at Propagate. And let’s not forget about the Crossroad at Kelly Park grand opening by Dream Finders Homes and a fun-filled Fitness in the Park event. So much to choose from!
As for the Saturday Sounds concert, it’s family-friendly and open to all ages. You can grab a bite from local food trucks or bring your own picnic basket filled with your favorite snacks and drinks. Imagine lounging on the grass, soaking in the atmosphere, and enjoying some great tunes—sounds like a perfect evening, doesn’t it?
A Glimpse into the Series
The Saturday Sounds series kicked off in the fall of 2025 and has been a hit ever since. Running from October to May, these concerts take place on select Saturday evenings from 5 to 7 PM. With a charming outdoor setting and a seating capacity of 1,360, plus open lawn areas for blankets and chairs, it’s a cozy spot to unwind with family and friends. The lineup has showcased a variety of musical genres, from jazz to classic rock to Motown, highlighting local talent and engaging tribute acts.
This concert series is part of Apopka’s efforts to enhance cultural and recreational opportunities in our community. How cool is that? So whether you’re a die-hard Dave Matthews fan or just looking for something fun to do this weekend, mark your calendar and head out to the amphitheater! For all the details, you can check out the full list of events on AllEvents.
So, what are you waiting for? Grab your friends, pack some snacks, and get ready for an unforgettable weekend in Apopka!