Enjoy Music in the Park at Historic Washington, “Proud to be an American” free concert.  Enjoy a performance by the Nighthawk County Band.

Nighthawk Band is a country band offering a variety of sounds including classic country and progressive country. Nighthawk has been entertaining in the Ark-La-Tex area and beyond for more than 15 years. This versatile, multi-talented group consists of five members from the Southwest Arkansas and Northeast Texas area. Learn more at www.reverbnation.com/thenighthawkband.

(WASHINGTON, Ark.) – Historic Washington State Park announces the annual summer concert series Music in the Park with the theme “Proud to be an American.” Free concerts will be held in June, July, and August outside the 1874 Courthouse.

Patriotic music has always been a part of the history of our communities and nation. Residents of Washington in the 19th century enjoyed performing and listening to patriotic pieces to celebrate the country they were a part of. Come and enjoy evenings of patriotic music that make you “Proud to be an American” at Historic Washington State Park.

Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or a blanket to sit on. Concerts begin at 7:30 p.m. The gift shop will be open for refreshments and Williams’ Tavern Restaurant will be open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. for dining.