Battle of the Bands August 22, 2026

🎶ShoreLake Arts’ 6th Annual Battle of the Bands 🎶

Saturday, August 22, 2026

5:00pm - 8:00pm

Pfingst Animal Acres Park, Lake Forest Park

Open Call for New Bands

Get ready for a summer night full of music, energy, and local talent! ShoreLake Arts proudly presents the 6th Annual Battle of the Bands, a dynamic showcase of emerging and developing bands from across Washington State.

This all-ages event features a diverse lineup of musical styles, offering something for everyone—from indie rock to funk, pop, and beyond. Enjoy the show from the comfort of your lawn chairs and blankets, and soak up the lively, family-friendly atmosphere.

🍻 21+ Beer & Wine Garden
🍔 Local Food Vendors
🎸 Live Performances by Rising Artists

The Battle of the Bands is more than a concert—it's a stepping stone for up-and-coming musicians, offering them a chance to build their skills, connect with industry professionals, and shine on a public stage.

Don’t miss this chance to support the arts and discover the future of Washington’s music scene—right in your own backyard!

All ages welcome. 21+ access required for Beer & Wine Garden.

The ShoreLake Battle of the Bands aims to support the development of emerging musical talent in Washington State. The competition provides these up-and-coming musicians a platform and a unique pathway to build their musical skills and network with industry professionals.