The Mock Stock Tribute Band Festival returns to Danbury’s Ives Concert Park for two nights of music on July 20 and 21 from 5 to 10:30pm. 

The event kicks off Friday night with a night of music in dedication to Prince and his musical influences. Everyday People opens up the festival in tribute to Sly and the Family Stone. Get ready for some great guitar playing as Kiss the Sky performs the best of Jimi Hendrix. The night ends in tribute to Prince with a performance by Dean Ford and the Beautiful Ones. There will be a special Purple Experience meet and greet with Dean Ford that includes reserved center stage seating, an event lanyard, food and drink, and a photo opportunity with Dean Ford. 

On Saturday night, the music gets rocking as Mock Stock Metal takes center stage with the sights and sounds of Hallway to Hell and saluting the music of AC/DC. All the way from Ohio, The Four Horsemen will electrify the stage in tribute to Metallica. The night closes out in the jungle with Get Your Guns playing the rocking tunes of Guns N’ Roses.

Tickets are $20 in advance or $30 at the door. The Purple Experience VIP Party is $50 (advance sales only). The event is general admission, and will be held rain or shine. Children 12 and under are free. 

For tickets and information, visit MockStockTributeFest.com. Location: Ives Concert Park, Danbury.