Lowertown Sounds – Dr. Mambo’s Combo

June 4, 6–10 p.m. Mears Park. Free.

Kick off the Lowertown Sounds summer concert series with an evening of live local music in the heart of St. Paul. Featuring performances by Dr. Mambo’s Combo, Purple Funk Metropolis, and Lips Speak Louder, this weekly event blends diverse musical styles with a relaxed outdoor atmosphere. Attendees can enjoy a rotating lineup of food trucks, local beer and wine, and a welcoming community vibe. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets or chairs and settle in for a night of music and connection. Produced by One Simple Plan and presented by Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union, the series highlights the Twin Cities’ vibrant music scene. More info: lowertownsounds.com.