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Council clears way for Concerts in the Park return to Riverside Park, waives reservation fee but keeps damage deposit

2751385 · March 20, 2025
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Council approved a use permit and voted to waive park reservation fees for the Chamber of Commerce’s Concerts in the Park series while retaining the refundable damage deposit; organizers estimate about 2,000 attendees across five nights.

Grants Pass City Council voted unanimously to permit a five-week Concerts in the Park series at Riverside Park and to waive the city’s park reservation fee while retaining the refundable damage deposit.

Park staff described the application from the Chamber of Commerce to return the long-running free concert series to Riverside Park for five Tuesday evenings, June 10 through July 15 (no July 1), with estimated total attendance of about 2,000. Josh Hopkins, park superintendent, told council the event’s fee schedule totaled about $1,402.50 across the five nights and…

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