Concert & Drone Show – Raising the Dead +Cherry Bombs

Get ready for an unforgettable night of music, lights, and lakeside vibes at Maple Beach! Kick things off with Motor City favorites Cherry Bombs, then settle in as Raising the Dead takes the stage with electrifying Grateful Dead tributes that keep the groove going all night long.

Fuel the fun with food trucks, drink vendors, giveaways, photo booths, and local vendors—all set against the stunning backdrop of Maple Beach. Arrive early and soak up the excitement surrounding the 2026 PDGA Professional Disc Golf World Championships, happening right at Kensington Metropark’s renowned disc golf courses.

Just when you think the night can’t get better, look to the sky. At 10:15 p.m., the evening wraps up with a jaw-dropping 15-minute live drone show, lighting up the night in spectacular fashion.

Great music. Incredible views. Championship-level energy. This is one summer night you don’t want to miss.

Pre-registration is not required.

Ages: Fun for all ages!
Date: Friday, August 28
Time: 6 p.m. – 11 p.m.
Cost: The concert and activities are free, but food and drinks are a separate cost. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark.
Location: Kensington Metropark, Maple Beach 

Schedule of Events
6:45 p.m. – Opening Act: Cherry Bombs  
8:10 p.m. – Intermission
8:30 p.m. – Main Act: Raising the Dead – Grateful Dead Tribute Band
10:15 p.m. – Drone Show