Catalina State Park Popular Outdoor Concerts Continue

PHOENIX- Catalina State Park's popular concert series on the first Saturday of the month are held continuously throughout the year but artists have been announced through September 2016. Visitors will enjoy an evening concert amid the beautiful landscapes of Catalina State Park.

The concerts are held at the main trailhead at Catalina State Park. Guests should bring a chair, food and water. The Friends of Catalina State Park will provide FREE popcorn during the concerts. The concerts could be canceled if severe weather occurs.

Check the website at AZStateParks.com/parks/CATA for updates on concerts through the end of the year.

WHAT: First Saturdays Concert Series

WHERE: Catalina State Park - Located on State Highway 77 (Oracle Road) at mile marker

81, just nine miles north of Tucson and six miles north of Ina Road.

WHEN: Saturdays:

July 2 at 7 p.m. featuring Mike Moutoux (New Mexico's Enchanting Cowboy);

August 6 at 6 p.m. featuring Michael P. and Jen Rinio (Voice, Guitar and Harmonies of Timeless Classics);

September 3 at 6 p.m. featuring Saguaro Sunset Trio (Easy listening bluegrass, country and folk music)

"Managing and conserving Arizona's natural, cultural and recreational resources for the benefit of the people, both in our Parks and through our Partners."

For information about all 30 Arizona State Parks and Natural Areas, the Trails and Off-Highway Vehicle Programs and State Historic Preservation Office call 1-877-MY-PARKS or visit http://www.AZStateParks.com.