A free concert event is coming your way this weekend, and you should make every effort to attend. The Grand Junction Rockestra presents Rockestra on the Green at Colorado Mesa University this Saturday, August 15. Need a little convincing? Here are five reasons why you dare not miss this show.

The Rockestra presents an evening of hits from artists including Led Zeppelin, Boston, Bruce Springsteen, Grand Funk Railroad, Harry Chapin, Jimi Hendrix, and AC/DC.

The concert will be held on the quad at the center of the Colorado Mesa University campus. Bring a lawnchair, a light jacket, some bug spray, and enjoy. Here are five reasons why you should definitely attend.

  • Did we mention it was FREE
  • The Rockestra always puts on a prime time show
  • This is your chance to hear selections from several of your favorite Rock acts
  • The musicians in the Rockestra are top notch in anybody's book
  • This is a Rock concert presented they way there supposed to be - outdoors, big crowds, and FREE!

Do not miss this show. Colder weather is coming sooner than you may realize, and the music festival season will be winding down. Make plans to join the Rockestra this Saturday night at 8:00.

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