Enjoy the sweet sounds of a guitar-pickin', country gentleman Ben Klick when he performs Friday, July 8 as the headline act of the first installment of the West Kelowna Music in the Park series.

The free outdoor concert at Memorial Park  is a great place for people of all ages and includes performances from emerging artist Sophia Boal at 6:45 p.m., Michael Painchaud at 7 p.m. and Ben Klick at 8 p.m.

Free, family friendly Music in the Park concerts take place every Friday night from 6:45 p.m. to 9 p.m. through August 19 at Memorial Park, adjacent to Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre. Music lovers will enjoy a variety of genres including country, pop, folk, and more! West Kelowna Recreation staff will be in the park hosting games and activities for the kids. A food and beverage vendor will be operating during the concerts.

Part of the community connection will happen through Facebook. Join the conversation through the Facebook link on the City of West Kelowna homepage at www.westkelownacity.ca. Music in the Park will also be featured on the City of West Kelowna91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s homepage throughout the summer.

Music in the Park is produced and promoted by Creative Okanagan. The City of West Kelowna would like to thank the July 8 Music in the Park Event Sponsor Quails91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™ Gate Winery. Thanks also to our media sponsors: Castanet, Westside Weekly, Country 100.7 and K96.3.

More information can be found at westkelownacity.ca/musicinthepark or www.creativeokanagan.com.