GROVE CITY — Local bands will be hitting the stage as Grove City Realty presents the 2014 Downtown Sounds Concert Series which kicks off Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the Joseph D. Monteleone Youth Festival Park.

The two-hour concerts will are planned the second Thursday of every month June through October with two additional Saturday concerts scheduled as well.

Downtown Sounds will feature all local bands.

Junction PA will be the first band to play. Other bands include Harmony Road on July 10, Mandolin Whiskey on Aug. 14, Catro on Sept. 11 and Jim Frank Trio on Oct. 9.

Saturday concerts will be feature Take Solo on Aug. 30 and Jasmine Tate on Sept. 13.

All concerts will be from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

There will be limited tables and seating available for those who would like to eat during the concerts. Food and refreshments will be sold by local establishments, including beans on broad, BoBo Rice Bowl, Broad Street Grille, Coffaro’s Pizza and Nonni’s Corner Trattoria.

Concertgoers also are to take lawn chairs.

Concerts will be held rain or shine. A rain venue has been arranged at AOX: The Hub, located at 145 S. Broad St.