Summer Sounds Tunes in the Plaza presented by NW Natural

When

July 1–Aug. 26, 2026

Wednesdays as scheduled, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.

Free

Where

Darcelle XV Plaza

Portland Downtown, Portland, OR 97205
Portland, OR, 97205

The following description was submitted by the event organizer.

Presented by NW Natural in collaboration with Tender Loving Empire and Friends of Noise, the Summer Sounds Concert Series brings live music to your lunchtime for the summer. 

Join Darcelle XV Plaza each Wednesday for a relaxed midday break featuring a diverse lineup of local talent. Enjoy youth performances curated by Friends of Noise alongside artists from Tender Loving Empire, all while you enjoy lunch.

From upbeat sets to laid-back acoustic vibes, every week offers something new to discover. So grab your lunch, find a seat, and let the soundtrack of summer come to you.

Here’s the lineup:

Wednesday, July 1 Saint Syndrome

Wednesday, July 8 BendreTheGiant

Wednesday, July 15 Night Heron

Wednesday, July 22 Quesa D’Mondays

Wednesday, July 29 Sonida Bomba

Wednesday, Aug. 5, Canceled due to weather conditions

Wednesday, Aug. 12 Camp Crush

 Wednesday, Aug. 19 Small Million

Wednesday, Aug. 26 Isabeau and The Noise Boyz