CREATE Portage County

06/04/2026

Join us THIS THURSDAY as we kick off the Levitt AMP Stevens Point Music Series !

CREATE Portage County’s Levitt AMP Stevens Point Music Series is BACK with a summer of free live music at Pfiffner Park!

Special thanks to our concert sponsor, Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin.

🕺 This week’s concert features The Claudettes, one of the most boldly original bands in American roots music today. Blending blues, R&B, punk-rock spirit, and film-noir moods, they deliver a truly unforgettable live performance. From the powerhouse vocals of Rachel Williams to the masterful piano work of Johnny Iguana, this Chicago group knows how to captivate a crowd.

🎸 Opening the night is Bomber and Red, kicking things off at 6 p.m., followed by The Claudettes at 7 p.m.

🗓 Date: Thursday, June 4
📍 Location: Pfiffner Park
🕛 Time: 6 p.m.

Come experience the energy, community, and music that makes Levitt AMP Stevens Point so special—we can’t wait to see you there!

06/02/2026

We are happy to host UWSP College of Letters and Science emeritus professor of english William Lawlor on a presentation about Allen Ginsberg.

UW-Stevens Point

An upcoming talk on Allen Ginsberg by UWSP emeritus professor of English William Lawlor, tomorrow night!

CREATE Portage County

06/02/2026

🎶 Summer starts HERE.

The lawn chairs are coming out, the bandshell lights are turning on, and another unforgettable season of live music is about to begin. 🌅

Join us for Week 1 of our FREE summer concert series at Pfiffner Park as we kick off 11 weeks of music, community, local vendors, food, dancing, and connection.

Whether you’ve been with us since year one or this is your first concert, there’s a place for you here.

📍 Pfiffner Park
🕕 Music starts at 6PM
🎟 FREE + open to all

Bring your people. Meet your neighbors. Make summer memories with us.

06/01/2026

Join us one week from today as we celebrate Allen Ginsberg’s 100th Birthday and his connections to Stevens Point.

Tell It! Allen Ginsberg and the Beat Generation

📅 Wednesday, June 3, 2026
⏰ 6:00 – 8:00 PM
📍 Stevens Point
🎟️ FREE & Open to the Public
Hosted by Liam Lawlor, join us for a special evening honoring the life, legacy, and local connection of legendary poet Allen Ginsberg. This unique reception will celebrate his 100th birthday and his visit to Stevens Point through a vibrant mix of art and culture.

✨ What to expect:
📸 Gallery of photography and visual storytelling
🎥 Video features and archival highlights
🎶 Live songs and creative expression
🧘 Meditation and reflective moments
😂 Humor inspired by Ginsberg’s spirit
🎤 A personal interview offering deeper insight

Come experience an evening of creativity, community, and inspiration as we celebrate one of the most influential voices of the 20th century.

👉 Bring a friend and be part of this unforgettable tribute!

06/01/2026

🎶 Volunteers Needed for the 2026 Levitt AMP Stevens Point Music Series! 🎶

Celebrating 10 years of free, live music in the heart of our community, the Levitt AMP Stevens Point Music Series is back for an unforgettable summer — and we need amazing volunteers like YOU to help make it happen! 🎉

From setup and artist hospitality to greeting guests and helping everything run smoothly, volunteers play a huge role in creating the welcoming, vibrant experience that has brought our community together for a decade.

📅 When: Nearly every Thursday throughout the summer
📍 Where: Downtown Stevens Point
🙌 Who: Anyone looking to give back, meet new people, and be part of something special
✨ Why volunteer?

Be part of a beloved community tradition
Enjoy live music from incredible artists across the country
Connect with neighbors and support local creativity
Help create a fun, inclusive space for all

Whether you can help once or all season long, we’d love to have you on the team!
✅ Sign up to volunteer here:
👉 https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0C49ACAA2DABF58-64169717-levitt

Want to learn more about the series or explore opportunities like the CREATE Market?

👉 https://www.createportagecounty.org/levittamp
🎶 Let’s make this 10th anniversary season the best yet — together! 💛

05/28/2026

🎶 10 years. Hundreds of artists. Thousands of lawn chairs. One incredible community.

The Levitt AMP Stevens Point Music Series is back for its 10th season of FREE summer concerts at Pfiffner Park — and we can’t wait to spend another summer with you.

Every Thursday night this summer:
✨ Live music
✨ The CREATE Market
✨ Food trucks + beverages
✨ Community connection
✨ A whole lot of summer magic

Thank you to the Levitt Family Foundation) for supporting the Levitt AMP Stevens Point Music Series and partnering with communities nationwide to bring people together of all ages and backgrounds through the power of free, live music! Learn more about their mission at levitt.org.

First up: The Claudettes kick off the season on June 4th!

📍 Pfiffner Park Bandshell
🕕 Music starts at 6PM
🎟 Always free. Always welcoming.

Who’s ready for summer at the bandshell? ☀️

05/27/2026