Union County Brings the Magic of Taylor Swift to Oak Ridge Park With Taylor Nation on August 17th

The Union County Board of County Commissioners is excited to announce the final show of this year's Summer Arts Concert Series: Taylor Nation, coming to Oak Ridge Park in Clark on Saturday, August 17th, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. This energetic Taylor Swift tribute band will bring the excitement of a live Taylor Swift concert to the park, offering fans of all ages the chance to relive and sing along to the global superstar's biggest hits.

"We're excited to offer a day of music that families and young people in our community will really enjoy," said Union County Commissioner Chairwoman Kimberly Palmieri-Mouded. "Taylor Nation brings the energy and excitement of a Taylor Swift concert to Oak Ridge Park, and we encourage everyone to join us for a fun and memorable experience together."

In addition to the incredible music, families can look forward to a variety of activities for kids, including inflatables, craft stations, and delicious food trucks including treats from Cold Stone Creamery and Rita's Italian Ice. The event will capture the same lively atmosphere as our recent The Little Mermen concert, ensuring a fantastic time for people of all ages.

Taylor Nation, led by the dynamic Melody Ebner, will take concertgoers on a journey through Taylor Swift's iconic musical eras. Whether you're a lifelong "Swiftie" or a newcomer, this concert promises an immersive experience that captures the essence of a live Taylor Swift performance. From "Love Story" to "Shake It Off" and beyond, expect a show filled with energy, emotion, and plenty of sing-along moments.

Attendees are encouraged to bring their friends, pack a picnic, and enjoy a day of music, activities, and unforgettable memories. This concert promises to be a memorable experience for all.

As the Summer Arts Concert Series wraps up with this exciting finale, Union County is already looking forward to the next big event: the 2024 Union County Fall Festival. Residents are invited on September 14th from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at Oak Ridge Park in Clark for a day packed with live performances from multiple bands, a microbrewery garden, and a diverse array of food trucks. For more information about the Fall Festival, visit ucnj.org/fall24.

For more information and updates on Union County events, visit www.ucnj.org/calendar. For additional details on Union County Department of Parks and Recreation activities and programs, please visit www.ucnj.org/parks, email [email protected], or call 908-527-4900.