Free Concert in Excelsior at Concerts in the Commons

Pandora's Other Box Live at Concerts in the Commons

Date
June 3, 2026
Time
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Location
Excelsior Commons Park
Price
FREE

Looking for a fun and free way to spend a summer evening in the Twin Cities? Head to beautiful Excelsior Commons Park on the shores of Lake Minnetonka for another exciting installment of Concerts in the Commons.

This week's free concert features headliner Pandora's Other Box, bringing an energetic mix of rock, pop, and funk favorites spanning the 1970s through today. Opening the evening is The Basement Kings, performing crowd-pleasing rock and pop cover songs.

Whether you're planning a family outing, a date night, or simply looking to enjoy live music with friends, this lakeside concert is one of the best free events happening this summer.

Event Details

What: Concerts in the Commons featuring Pandora's Other Box and The Basement Kings

Where: Excelsior Commons Park
135 Lake Street
Excelsior, MN 55331

Cost: Free Admission

When: June 3, 2026 from 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Schedule

  • Food Trucks Open: 5:00 PM
  • Beer, Wine, Seltzers & Non-Alcoholic Beverages Available: 5:00 PM
  • Opening Band – The Basement Kings: 5:00 PM
  • Headliner – Pandora's Other Box: 6:30 PM

Event Highlights

  • Free admission
  • Beautiful Lake Minnetonka setting
  • Free shuttle service from Downtown Excelsior to the Commons
  • Local food trucks
  • Beer, wine, seltzers, and non-alcoholic beverages available for purchase
  • Family-friendly atmosphere
  • Gorgeous lakeside sunset views
  • Live music from two outstanding local bands

A Minnesota Summer Tradition

Concerts in the Commons has become one of the most beloved summer traditions in Excelsior. Set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Minnetonka, the series brings together live music, local food, refreshing beverages, and community spirit for an unforgettable evening outdoors.

Visitors are encouraged to bring blankets or lawn chairs, relax on the grass, and enjoy great music while taking in the scenic lakeside atmosphere.

Supporting Excelsior Commons Park

Your attendance helps support the Community for the Commons organization as it continues improving and enhancing this treasured community gathering space.

The event is organized by the Excelsior Morning Rotary Club in partnership with the City of Excelsior and is proudly sponsored this week by Waytek, Inc.

Important Reminder

Guests who wish to purchase alcoholic beverages must bring a valid ID. Outside alcoholic beverages are not permitted inside the event.

Learn More

For additional information about the Concerts in the Commons series, visit ExcelsiorConcerts.com.

Bring your blanket, gather your family and friends, and enjoy a perfect Minnesota summer evening filled with great music, delicious food, and beautiful lakeside views.

FREE
June 3, 2026
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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