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 Music on Main is Downtown Spartanburg's favorite after-work social gathering. A destination point where you can meet your friends and colleagues, hear great live music, enjoy food and beverages in an outdoor setting. The once a week concert is held each Thursday evening from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm in Downtown Spartanburg - Denny's Plaza - East Main Street. Hear live music chosen from an eclectic line-up from Blues to Reggae.Beautiful Denny's plaza located on East Main Street serves as the perfect backdrop for MOM. The park offers a pleasant atmosphere for an evening out while Main Street is a great place to listen to the live music or just hang out with friends and co-workers. The 200 block of East main Street is barricaded to traffic during the concert to allow people to gather in the street for the largest weekly event in downtown Spartanburg. East Main Street is blocked off to traffic during the hours of Music on Main. Coolers are not allowed, and pets should be left at home. Parking is available at various lots throughout the area. A full line-up is below:
Not only does Music on Main provide entertainment for the local community, but it also serves as an excellent fund-raising opportunity for Spartanburg's civic organizations. Club members serve as volunteers at each Music on Main concert and then receive a percentage of the sales to support their charities. Since MOM's inception (this is the 17th year), over $150,000 has been donated to local civic organizations. Some of the groups who volunteer at Music on Main each year include Critter Connection, Civitan Club of Spartanburg, Nights of Columbus, Big Brothers & Big Sisters, Piedmont Civitan Club, Spartanburg Jaycees, North Spartanburg Rotary Club, Uptown Sertoma Club, Spartanburg Ski Club, Area 12 Special Olympics, Spartanburg Young Professionals, The Spartanburg Downtown Association, and many more. For more information, please call 864-596-3105 or visit www.musiconmain.com.
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