Riverbend's lawn just turned green. Thanks goes not to winter's warm weather, but to the wonders of science. And the generosity of the late Patricia Corbett. With Corbett's funds paying for state-the-art technology, the amphitheater on the Ohio has become the world's first concert venue of its size to cover its 2.75 acres with artificial grass.

Outdoor concert venue puts in synthetic turf

Riverbend’s lawn just turned green. Thanks goes not to winter’s warm weather, but to the wonders of science. And the generosity of the late Patricia Corbett. With Corbett’s funds paying for state-the-art technology, the amphitheater on the Ohio has become the world’s first concert venue of its size to cover its lawn – all 2.75 acres – with artificial grass.


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