SoundWaves Music Festival in Dallas, NC

Melissa McCauley
May 19
2 min read

Updated: Jun 10

Join us Saturday, June 7th for Soundwaves Music Festival in Dallas, NC, a high-energy, family-friendly event featuring live performances by Zeb, MVP, and The Breakfast Club – and it’s all FREE!

This event is put on by Gaston County Parks and Recreation.

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Breakfast Club at Soundwaves music festival in Dallas, NC

Headliner: The Breakfast Club

8:00 pm

Get ready to relive the magic of the 1980s with The Breakfast Club – America’s longest-running and most recognized '80s tribute band. Known for their electrifying stage presence and spot-on renditions of classic hits, this band captures the vibrant spirit of the original MTV era like no other.

MVP at Soundwaves music festival in Dallas, NC

MVP

6:00 pm

Crank up the party with MVP, delivering crowd favorites across genres – from Motown and Beach to Classic R&B, Rock, 70s & 80s dance hits, Hip-Hop, and Top 40. With dynamic choreography and non-stop energy, MVP will have everyone on their feet.

Zeb Spencer at Soundwaves music festival in Dallas, NC

Zeb Spencer 4:00 pm

Hailing from Dudley Shoals, NC, Zeb brings an eclectic blend of country, bluegrass, and a little bit of everything else – perfect for spending the day with authentic Carolina sound. Zeb is a two-time American Idol participant, receiving the golden ticket in 2019.

Coconut Groove Band at Soundwaves music festival in Dallas, NC

The Coconut Groove Band

at 2:00 pm

Not your typical wedding band, and easily one of the Top 5 most talented bands of the East Coast Entertainment with an incredible live show. Plays an extremely wide range of musical styles ranging from pop, funk, rock n’ roll, country, rhythm & blues, Americana, and jam band.

Cavendish Brewery at Soundwaves music festival in Dallas, NC

Local Craft Beer by Cavendish Brewing Company. Sip on refreshing local brews while enjoying the music!

SoundWaves Music Festival Dallas Park 1303 Dallas Cherryville Hwy, Dallas, NC

Admission is FREE – bring your friends, family, lawn chairs, and dancing shoes!

SoundWaves Music Festival in Dallas, NC FAQS

Parking

Free parking is available at Dallas Park.

Are Pets Allowed?

Yes, well-behaved pets are welcome! Dogs must be on a 6-foot, non-retractable leash, and owners are required to clean up after them, in accordance with the park’s ordinance.

Can I Bring My Own Food or Drinks?

Outside food and non-alcoholic beverages are allowed. However, outside alcoholic beverages are not permitted. Adult beverages must be purchased on-site from Cavendish Brewing.

Can We Bring Canopies or Shade Structures?

Yes! You're welcome to bring shade structures or canopies, as long as they are set up behind the main audience area to avoid blocking anyone's view. Please do not stake anything into the ground due to underground irrigation and utility lines.

Who Are the Onsite Vendors?

Cavendish Brewing (adult beverages)
Robin’s Food Nest (food)

Are there Public Restrooms?

Several park restroom facilities are located around the amphitheater for your convenience.

Is Smoking & Vaping Allowed?

This is a tobacco-free and vape-free event, in compliance with the Gaston County No Tobacco Policy. Signage around the park includes restrictions on vaping.

What Else Can I Enjoy at the Park?

Dallas Park will remain open during the festival! Explore: