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Laurie Berkner Live 2026
Date and Time
September 13, 2026, Sun. 3pm; doors open 1:30pm
Venue
Koka Booth Amphitheatre
Location
Cary
Address
8003 Regency Pkwy., Cary, NC 27513
(371.5 mi)
Price
$24+
Description
Laurie Berkner Live 2026 is an energetic solo concert featuring the beloved queen of kids music performing her greatest hits. This live performance serves as a fundraiser for the WakeMed Foundation to directly support WakeMed Childrens services. Attendees will enjoy a seventy five minute show filled with popular songs and exclusive tracks rarely performed at full band concerts. You can expect to hear classics like Bumblebee and We Are The Dinosaurs alongside newer favorites such as Waiting For The Elevator. The show is designed as an interactive experience for families to sing and dance together in a welcoming environment. Guests are encouraged to bring picnics along with a stuffed animal to join in the fun. This event is perfect for young children and their families who enjoy high energy music and live performances. Whether you are a long time fan or new to her music this concert offers a memorable outing for all ages. We invite you to join us for this special afternoon of music and community support. Please arrive prepared to dance and celebrate with one of the most recognized voices in children entertainment.
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