Franklin Park Band

It's been several years (too long!) since we played in our hometown of Holland as part of its summer concert series at beautiful Kollen Park on Lake Macatawa.  Thanks to FP's lead guitarist John A, who still lives in Holland…

Thank you, Marquette 60s music fans, for your now long-running and enthusiastic support!  Our two shows at historic Lake Superior Theater in August sold out again this year, this time in only 4 days.  When we first played Marquette at…

As a summer-only band, after the long Fall and Winter pause, it's great to get together again each Spring.  For the tenth year in a row, Franklin Park will gather for several days on the shores of Big Whitefish Lake…

Loaded in, all set up, ready for Gardens sound check and ….Gardens show cancelled!

Meijer Gardens staff made the right call.  Later weather radar shows what came through Grand Rapids. Disappointment for all.   Safety for all.  Safety wins.  Special thanks…

Please join Franklin Park for our 5th annual trip to the UP's great city of Marquette (with Blackrocks and Oredocks breweries and The Honorable Distillery, under the Nordic marquee) and for our two great 60s music shows at the historic…

If it's summer it's time for great concerts at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park.  Franklin Park is very honored to be asked to again play the great music of the 60s in the Gardens' beautiful amphitheater this coming summer…

After two very fun sold-out shows (with unfilled waiting lists) at historic Lake Superior Theater, on Marquette's Lower Harbor, Franklin Park concluded its 2024 summer schedule with a special performance for the Marquette Graveraet High School Class of 1964 Reunion…

We were honored to once again play the great music of the 60's in the Gardens beautiful amphitheater. The crowd of nearly 2000 sang along, danced and cheered these great songs.  And seeing nearly all of them on their feet…

As a summer-only band, Franklin Park's guys really look forward to shaking off the “rust” that accumulates since the prior summer's shows.  We do that each year with an overnight get-together and rehearsal at Big Whitefish Lake in Pierson, MI…

As always, our sold-out shows in the historic Lake Superior Theater in Marquette were great fun.  The standing ovation for the Abbey Road (Beatles) medley was very much appreciated.  And it was great to see the entire theater on their…