Downtown Summer Nights

The story's not over yet
The story's not over yet
The story's not over yet
The Yakima Family YMCA has provided youngsters the opportunity to experience independence and the great outdoors for nearly three quarters of a century at Camp Dudley - located just a few miles outside of Yakima on the shores of beautiful Clear Lake near White Pass.
Cards with a cause
Cards with a cause
Cards with a cause
The last time Yakima got a big snow -- about a year ago to the day -- photographer/designer Tanna Edler took this picture of downtown, and it quickly became a local favorite.
Home Stretch: Zach Hinson, Redwood Son Close Out the 2016 Downtown Summer Nights Season [VIDEO]
Home Stretch: Zach Hinson, Redwood Son Close Out the 2016 Downtown Summer Nights Season [VIDEO]
Home Stretch: Zach Hinson, Redwood Son Close Out the 2016 Downtown Summer Nights Season [VIDEO]
We just might've saved the best for last. Downtown Summer Nights closes out the 2016 season Thursday evening on North Front Street with Redwood Son and Yakima homeboy Zach Hinson. It'll be a night of country, Americana and real-life musical storytelling. Yeah -- wear your boots, if you want.
SImmering sets
SImmering sets
SImmering sets
THAT smoked! Seattle's Rafael Tranquilino and Yakima's Avion treated Downtown Summer Nights to one of the hottest shows of the summer Thursday evening, bringing Latin-spiced rock and gritty blues to North Front Street. The crowded packed the whole street, enjoying the music savoring the food, drinks and vendor booths until the sun went down...
A Latin flair
A Latin flair
A Latin flair
We only have two more weeks of Downtown Summer Nights and as the temperatures cool, the flavor of the music gets hotter with Avion and Rafael Tranquilino. The free entertainment starts at 6 p.m. on North Front Street with a Latin, blues, rock and funk vibe that will surely get you and the family dancing.
An evening with friends
An evening with friends
An evening with friends
Yakima got to reconnect with two of its favorite bands Thursday night -- and Camille Bloom and Snug Harbor brought the kind of joy that only old friends can understand. The globe-trotting Bloom, who has completed 30 national and international tours and performed in nine countries with her group, kicked things off with the ease and intimacy of a Saturday morning conversation over coffee... Read Mor
Polecats + Crow and the Canyon Keep It Cool As Downtown Summer Nights Turn Sultry [PHOTOS]
Polecats + Crow and the Canyon Keep It Cool As Downtown Summer Nights Turn Sultry [PHOTOS]
Polecats + Crow and the Canyon Keep It Cool As Downtown Summer Nights Turn Sultry [PHOTOS]
On a night when lots of people might've stayed home by their swamp coolers, Yakima decided to stroll downtown and catch some breezy music from Polecat and Crow and the Canyon. Yup -- even as the temperature hovered around 100, folks were dancing and singing along as a couple of Northwest favorites put on a Downtown Summer Nights program that was darn near as hot as the air temperature on North Fro
No Jacket Required: Polecat + Crow and the Canyon Bring Cool Sounds to Downtown Summer Nights [VIDEO]
No Jacket Required: Polecat + Crow and the Canyon Bring Cool Sounds to Downtown Summer Nights [VIDEO]
No Jacket Required: Polecat + Crow and the Canyon Bring Cool Sounds to Downtown Summer Nights [VIDEO]
With the temperature hanging around the triple-digit mark, you won't need a jacket at Downtown Summer Nights this week. You might as well lose the tie, too. But as usual, be ready for some great music, food and drinks when two more Northwest bands step onto the stage Thursday evening. This week's show features Polecat and Crow and the Canyon.
Too Slim & The Taildraggers Drop Some Big, Fat Sounds on Yakima
Too Slim & The Taildraggers Drop Some Big, Fat Sounds on Yakima
Too Slim & The Taildraggers Drop Some Big, Fat Sounds on Yakima
Nobody wants to think about it, but now that it's darn near August, those Downtown Summer Nights of ours are starting to dwindle. Good thing for Too Slim & the Taildraggers and Luke Yates! The two acts turned on two great sets Thursday night at Yakima's new favorite party spot, North Front Street. ...
Too Slim & The Taildraggers Is At Downtown Summer Nights This Week [VIDEO]
Too Slim & The Taildraggers Is At Downtown Summer Nights This Week [VIDEO]
Too Slim & The Taildraggers Is At Downtown Summer Nights This Week [VIDEO]
Downtown Summer Nights is going to be the best night ever. Not to mention that the weather in Yakima will be amazing! The event is free, but, the band is going to rock our whole city! Too Slim & The Taildraggers will be on stage bringing the excellent rock, southern rock and blues to historic North Front Street, July 21.

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