About Rockin' the Yard
Our Story
Our Story
Our Story
Rockin' the Yard is a 501c3 that was founded in 2021 by Altoona native, Brian McConnell, as a means to entertain the area with cost-effective professional quality events for the community while benefiting charities in the area
Our Staff
Our Story
Our Story
Our team comprises experienced event planners and dedicated staff members who share a love for live music. All RTY staff are volunteers who receive no monetary contributions for their time and effort. This, along with other money saving factors, ensure charities receive the highest possible donation.
Our Venue
Our Story
Our Venue
The Jaffa Shrine in Altoona, Pennsylvania, is a notable venue for the Rockin' the Yard concert series. This historic building provides a unique backdrop for the concert events. Its spacious outdoor area is ideal for large crowds, featuring ample room for stages, food vendors, and merchandise booths. The Jaffa Shrine's blend of historical
The Jaffa Shrine in Altoona, Pennsylvania, is a notable venue for the Rockin' the Yard concert series. This historic building provides a unique backdrop for the concert events. Its spacious outdoor area is ideal for large crowds, featuring ample room for stages, food vendors, and merchandise booths. The Jaffa Shrine's blend of historical charm and modern amenities makes it a beloved spot for the Rockin' the Yard concert series, creating an unforgettable experience for both performers and attendees.
Who we support
Combat Vets 22-4
Shriners Children's Philadelphia
Shriners Children's Philadelphia
CVMA®️'s mission is pure and simple: veterans helping veterans. They are not a club, they do not function like a club, or pretend to be a club. All that they want to accomplish is to assemble peacefully, ride our motorcycles, continue to support our fellow veterans/families, as well as, active military. They pride ourselves on being a
CVMA®️'s mission is pure and simple: veterans helping veterans. They are not a club, they do not function like a club, or pretend to be a club. All that they want to accomplish is to assemble peacefully, ride our motorcycles, continue to support our fellow veterans/families, as well as, active military. They pride ourselves on being a select few men and women who have stepped up for their nation and served in combat, WITHOUT HESITATION.
Shriners Children's Philadelphia
Shriners Children's Philadelphia
Shriners Children's Philadelphia
Shriners Hospitals for Children in Philadelphia, PA provides specialized care to children with orthopaedic conditions, burns, spinal cord injuries,and cleft lip and palate, regardless of the families’ ability to pay. Generally, care is provided until age 18, although, in some cases, it may be extended to age 21. All care and services are provided in a family-centered environment.
Altoona Curve Charities
Shriners Children's Philadelphia
Altoona Curve Charities
Altoona Curve Charities is a 501(c)(3) organization devoted to supporting local youth programs and organizations that promote exercise, health, activity and education for the betterment of youth and community. Altoona Curve Charities provides support to local organizations for the betterment of Altoona and the surrounding areas.