Hot Brown Smackdown live in Kokomo

Experience Hot Brown Smackdown live on September 12th

Hot Brown Smackdown, a funk and jam band originating from Bloomington, Indiana, will be performing at Riverwalk Park in Kokomo, United States on September 12, 2026. The band is known for its energetic live performances blending elements of funk, rock, jazz, and improvisation. Their sound frequently incorporates brass instruments and extended instrumental jams. They have a regional following throughout the Midwest, regularly performing at festivals and venues across Indiana and surrounding states.

Riverwalk Park is a public park situated along Wildcat Creek in downtown Kokomo. Developed in phases beginning in the early 2000s, it serves as a recreational and event space for the city. The park features walking paths, landscaping, a performance pavilion often used for concerts and community events, and connections to the city’s trail system. It was designed to revitalize the downtown area and provide residents with accessible green space near the creek. The park has hosted numerous local festivals, concerts, and gatherings since its inception and is considered a central feature of Kokomo’s public spaces. It is managed by the Kokomo Parks & Recreation Department.