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West Âé¶¹AV’s Music In The Park wraps up Friday

Popular modern Celtic band Cod Gone Wild will close this summer’s concert series.
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The Annette Beaudreau Amphitheatre in Memorial Park. in West Âé¶¹AV. —Image credit: City of West Âé¶¹AV

Music fans have one last chance to enjoy Music in the Park in West Âé¶¹AV this summer.

The season of outdoor live-music concerts will end on a high note Friday, Aug. 25, as the hugely popular, modern Celtic band Cod Gone Wild headlines the wrap-up event t the Annette Beaudreau Amphitheatre in Memorial Park.

About 1,200 people attended the last time the band took the stage at Music in the Park in 2014. Âé¶¹AV folk group Tiger Moon will open the show and season sponsor Re/Max will also be on site with its iconic hot air balloon and a bouncy castle will be set up for the kids.

Tiger Moon will start playing at 6:40 p.m., with Cod Gone Wild scheduled to come on at 7:10 p.m.

This year marked West Âé¶¹AV’s fifth year of Music in the Park. Concert attendance has averaged about 700 fans this summer.

Free, family friendly Music in the Park concerts took place every Friday from 6:40 to 9 p.m. at Memorial Park, next to Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre. Fans enjoyed a variety of genres ranging from classical to rock. West Âé¶¹AV Recreation staff hosted games and activities for kids on site and a food and beverage vendor was also there.