FAMILIES visiting Dudley borough parks this summer can relax in the sunshine to the sound of music.

Himley Park, Mary Stevens Park in Stourbridge and Stevens Park in Quarry Bank will be hosting a series of brass and ukulele band concerts in June and July.

All of the open-air concerts are free and aim to encourage people to use the parks over the summer months.

AD Concert Band will be performing at Himley Hall and Park on June 4 with the sounds of Madi Stimpson Trio filling the air on June 18. Out of the Blue Big Band will be playing on July 16 followed by Black Country Brass on August 6.

The tea room will also be open for refreshments.

West Midlands Concert Band will be performing at Stevens Park on June 11 while Central England Concert Band will be playing at the same park on August 13.

Mary Stevens Park will be hosting Black Country Ukulele Band on July 2 and the Cleobury Mortimer Concert Band on July 16.

BJ Concert Band will be performing on July 23 followed by Black Country Brass on August 27.

All the concerts run from 2.30pm to 5pm.