Rockopelli Music Fest 2025 lands at Bulldog Park on Saturday, August 23, 2025, for a high-energy, all-ages night of live music that supports music scholarships and local charities across Northwest Indiana and Chicago. Gates open at 3:30 p.m.; music starts at 4:00 p.m.
This year’s lineup is topped by Joe Marcinek’s Dead Funk Summit featuring Melvin Seals (Jerry Garcia Band), Tony Hall (Dumpstaphunk), and Cliff Porter (Jellybread)—a groove-forward collaboration built to light up a summer evening. They’ll be joined by hometown favorites and rising regional stars for a feel-good community throwdown with a purpose.
Lineup
Joe Marcinek’s Dead Funk Summit ft. Melvin Seals, Tony Hall, & Cliff Porter
Hessville Star
Lauren Dukes Band
…and more!
Tickets
$15 in advance (through August 22)
$20 on August 23 and at the door
Grab tickets here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/rockopelli-music-fest--2025
Event Details at a Glance
Date: Saturday, August 23, 2025
Venue: Bulldog Park, Crown Point, Indiana
All Ages: Welcoming for families and fans alike
Schedule: Gates 3:30 p.m. | Show 4:00 p.m.
About Rockopelli Inc.
Rockopelli Inc. is a volunteer-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit that funds music scholarships for students in Northwest Indiana and Chicago and provides financial support to local charities through benefit concert events. 2025 marks the 14th anniversary of Rockopelli’s flagship celebration, Rockopelli Music Festival—a community-driven tradition powered by volunteers, artists, and fans who believe music can change lives.
