The City of Auburn and Auburn Regional Medical Center’s noontime concert series, Soundbites, resumes Friday with surf party classics from BB and the Riptides.

The group performs noon to 1:30 p.m. at the City Hall Plaza, 25 W. Main St.

“We are thankful that the Auburn Regional Medical Center has come forward to support this outstanding new entertainment series for our citizens,” said Daryl Faber, Parks, Arts & Recreation director.

“Outdoor concerts are always a popular entertainment option and we enjoy providing them to our community,” Faber said. “It gives Auburn residents the opportunity to meet their friends and neighbors for an unforgettable experience. This particular series will be a wonderful way to engage the working community.”

The Auburn Downtown Association also is supporting the concert series.

SOUNDBITES LINEUP

• July 27 – BB and the Riptides (surf party classics)

• Aug. 3 – Wally and the Beavs (’50s and ’60s rock & roll). Note: Rescheduled from cancelled July 20 performance

Girl Dog, Inc. will be on-site selling hotdogs at Plaza Park, and the following downtown restaurants are offering a Friday “Soundbites Lunch Special” with a “to-go” option so individuals can catch the outdoor entertainment: OddFellas Pub & Eatery, 102 W. Main St.; The DownEast Baking Co., 419 E Main St.; The Rainbow Café, 112 E. Main St.; The Station Bistro, 110 2nd ST SW, No. 125; and Zola’s Café, 402 E. Main St.

Additional summer event information is listed at www.auburnwa.gov/events.

For additional event information, please contact the Parks, Arts & Recreation Department at 253-931-3043.