Events INSIDER: July 7-15, 2014
07/06/14 by
Johnny Monsarrat
Giveaways & Features
Me and My Girl
We have two pairs of tickets to give away for Me and My Girl Thursday @7:30! E-mail giveaways@eventsinsider.com for your chance to win a pair for you and your girl. Waltham, MA, –.more
Johnny’s Picks
Outdoor Theatre!
I list more outdoor theatre than anyone else in New England! I track 75 performance series. That’s more than 600 shows, some of which are free! To see them, go to Events INSIDER, select your region on the map, and then scroll all the way to the bottom to see them.
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Outdoor movies!
Nobody lists more outdoor movies in New England! I track 97 different series with more than 400 shows, and most of them are free! To see them, go to Events INSIDER, select your region on the map, and then scroll all the way to the bottom.
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Outdoor concerts!
Events Insider keeps track of all the outdoor concerts in New England. This is where you find the places and events you cannot miss.To see them, go to Events INSIDER, select your region on the map, and then scroll all the way to the bottom.
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Find 16 New England Regions on Twitter
Hey! I’ve split my Twitter feed into 17 regions so that you can REALLY get just the events close to home, or pick what you like. Please check it out and add me to a ‘Twitter list’ too (google it). All Over, , –.more
Old Fashioned Family Day at Winthrop Beach
What’s better than a day at the beach? A day at the beach with your family. Suit up and head to Winthrop for a day of fun on the sand. Winthrop, MA, .more
‘Dear Diary: Sountrack of my Life’
Explore a year in the life of one young woman through music in this mixtape-meets-the-stage performance. Somerville, MA, .more
Micro Mini Car Day at Larz Anderson Museum
You simply must go to the Larz Anderson auto museum at some point. Why not this weekend and see tiny clown sized cars? Brookline, MA, .more
Open Archives: Adventures in Gastronomy
Open Archives: Adventures in Gastronomy sounds a little uninviting, but it’s your chance to delve deep into Cambridge city archives related to food and entertainment. Neat! Cambridge, MA, –.more
Arlington Alive: Summer Block Party
Arlington is alive with summer fun and lots of cool arts! Check out this block party, rain or shine. Arlington, MA, .more
Movie Night in the Park
Kick off a whole summer of outdoor movies in the park with a screening of Field of Dreams. Boston, MA, .more
Behind the Scenes Auto Tour
Are you a fan of car shows? See what it takes to put one together, and get up close and personal with some amazing cars waiting to be shown. Sandwich, MA, .more
Pirates’ Ball
Bring your swashbuckling best to this family festival full of pirate fun that ends with a fancy ball for grown ups of the high seas. Mashpee, MA, .more
Wellesley Concerts
‘Grounds for Divorce’ never sounded so good! School’s out for the summer and this event aims to prove it, with a local, all-dad band playing the hits of the 90’s through present day. Wellesley, MA, –.more
Wings & Wheels: Cruise-In/Fly-In
Ok, this one has planes and specialty cars.. it’s a no brainer! But hey, there will be wood-fired pizza too. Yum! 5-8pm. Stow, MA, .more
Town Meeting Re-Enactment from 1774
Would you make a good revolutionary? Debate the pros and cons with spirited reenactors at this 1774 Town Meeting in Concord. Concord, MA, .more
Glover’s Regiment Annual Summer Encampment
This encampment takes over a real water’s-edge fort with parades, concerts, skirmishes, and tours. Check it out! Marblehead, MA, –.more
Green River Festival (Balloon Festival)
Lift off at this fun festival with 3 stages of entertainment, crafts, food and beautiful hot-air balloons! Greenfield, MA, –.more
Full Moon Twilight Hike & Bonfire
Adults only on this full moon hike that incorporates Native American traditions. Afterwards, enjoy the entertainment and wine tasting! Richmond, MA, .more
Fireflies
Fireflies are nature’s living fireworks. Come learn about these real-life night lights, enjoy an illuminating show and even craft your own firefly! 7-9:30pm. Smithfield, RI, .more
Newport Kite Festival
Take your weekend to new heights at this free and fun Kite Festival. No idea what you’re doing? They’ll be happy to lend a hand. Newport, RI, –.more
American Independence Festival
Celebrate American Independence at this fun colonial festival. There will be cannons, games, food, and a reading of the Declaration of Indepence. Exeter, NH, .more
Also Fun
Museum Free Fun Fridays
A number of local museums and destinations offer free admission, thanks to Highland Street! Every Friday through August, check the schedule! All Over, , –.more
Folk Dancing by the Fountain
Give folk dances a chance. They’re fun and easy to pick up. This participatory event is all about having fun, and they’ll even show you the steps. Tuesdays. 7:30-9:30pm. Boston, MA, –.more
Bastille Day Party and Dance in Boston
Music and dancing, food and drink, all with a French flair, and you don’t have to leave Boston! 6-11pm. Boston, MA, .more
SkateBoston
Did you know there’s a National Skate Patrol? Well, there is, and they’ve planned a party with multiple skating routes, food, and fun! Boston, MA, –.more
Boston Harbor Swim
A 22-mile swim? Yikes. At least it’s a relay, with cruising in between legs. Or you can always just watch! Boston, MA, .more
Urban Raid Boston
Here’s an obstacle course that doesn’t kid around, can you fight your way to the finish? Boston, MA, .more
Enrichment Day at Franklin Park Zoo!
There’s a reason why animals at the zoo have human toys to play with. Experts at Franklin Park Zoo will tell you all about it. Boston, MA, .more
Charles River Community Swim
Take a dip in the Charles with a whole bunch of people. The event that conquered Dirty Water is back with more fun! Boston, MA, .more
WGBH FunFest 2013
What do we have here? Live performances, ice-cream, PBS childhood icons, and interactive games. OK, sounds like fun! Boston, MA, .more
The Dark Side of Boston – Walking Tour
Boston has a history that includes murder and death. Be prepared to learn about the creepiest stuff that has happened here. Boston, MA, .more
Bastille Day Festivities in Harvard Square
Ooh la la! It’s a French street festival with food, entertainment, and fun, but will they let you eat cake? Cambridge, MA, .more
Washington Arrives in Cambridge
It’s July 1775, and George Washington is about to arrive to his HQ in Cambridge. Why leave it up to your imagination when you can live it? Cambridge, MA, .more
Boston New Technology
Get to know area startups and what they’re working on as seven companies catch you up on their latest ideas. Cambridge, MA, .more
Playhouse in the Park
Outdoor concerts and other performances, for free and open to the public! Morning shows best for families, evening shows are for everyone! Boston, MA, .more
Taste of Cambridge
Taste dishes from Cambridge best restaurants. It’s for charity, and features live music, DJs and entertainment too! Cambridge, MA, –.more
My Caribbean, One World Expo
This is a Caribbean expo with a professional feel, but that doesn’t mean there won’t be great food and culture. Boston, MA, –.more
Bear Boat Cruise
Calling all bears! And not the kind who steal pic-a-nic baskets. Here’s a cruise just for you! Provincetown, MA, –.more
Bear Week
It’s a week dedicated to the ‘bear’ community. Don’t stop the party! Provincetown, MA, –.more
Star Wars Night with the Lowell Spinners
May the Force be with the Lowell Spinners! Star Wars meets baseball for one night. Now that’s a galactic home run! Lowell, MA, .more
Sunset Folk Series
The Ghost of Paul Revere is here! Don’t worry, it’s not a real ghost, it’s a folk band, and they’re kicking off the Sunset Folk Series! Portland, ME, –.more
Play in the Park
Let’s make some art! How about using a tree branch, or a bunch of leaves to create an sculpture? It’s up to you! 10:30-12:30pm. Lincoln, MA, .more
Thoreau Society Annual Gathering
Talks, walks, food and boat rides compliment a keynote by John Stauffer that delves into Thoreau’s Creative Genius. Concord, MA, –.more
Alumni Picnic
Delicious Shish, Losh and Chicken Kebab dinners, plus Armenian music and dancing. Fun! Franklin, MA, –.more
Taste of the North Country
‘Taste, Tunes, & Brefest’ is the perfect name for this night of great food, local brews, and live music. Littleton, NH, .more
Danvers Family Festival
Danvers becomes a place full of fun from 6/15 through 7/3. There are a lot of interesting events such as karaoke shows, Danvers Idol and the Scoop-Ah-Bowl. Find them all and enjoy! Danvers, MA, –.more
Moments of Play – 10-Minute Play Festival
All plays at this festival will go straight to the point, for they only have 10 minutes to perform. Sounds fast-paced and fun! Salem, MA, –.more
Owls on the Ipswich River
Come with the whole family for this fun campout where you’ll make s’mores and tour the river by canoe at night. Topsfield, MA, –.more
Greek Festival and Clambake at Ipswich
Taste great Greek food, dance and play at this festival. Did I mention there is a clambake too? Ipswich, MA, –.more
Providence Restaurant Weeks
Taste the best of Providence. It’s another round of Restaurants Week! Providence, RI, –.more
Friday Night Concert Series at Waterplace Park
This installment in Providence’s free concert series features the winner of WBRU’s Rock Hunt, Double Bill! Enjoy the music and the scenery. 7pm. Providence, RI, –.more
Summer Outdoor Concert Series at Marina Park
The Wakefield Concert Band is 75 members strong, dedicated, and performing for you all summer. Wakefield, RI, –.more
Big Screen Movies on the Beach
Watching a movie on a giant screen at the beach is what summer is all about. Don’t miss this one! Westerly, RI, –.more
Neighborhood Performing Arts Initiative
Celebrate Providence, have fun and enjoy the multiple concerts that have been prepared for this year. Start off with Opera on Sunday! Providence, RI, –.more
Family Concert Series
Kick off a summer of family friendly musical performances with a night of fun under the stars. North Kingstown, RI, –.more
Windjammer Parade
The entire fleet of Maine’s tall ships are sailing on Friday, with plenty of room for spectators to admire them. 2-4pm. Rockland, ME, .more
RI Philharmonic Concert on the Beach
This is what summer is all about! Hear the RI Philharmonic play under the stars. 7-9pm. Narragansett, RI, .more
Full Moon Paddle in Rhode Island
In Rhode Island, this kayak center has regular programs and tours, one of which is this moonlight paddle. Sounds like fun, especially since everyone gets a glowstick! 7pm. North Kingstown, RI, –.more
Antique Car Show
This museum has taken a twenty year break from car shows, so they’ve had plenty of time to plan and make this classic auto show great! Narragansett, RI, .more
Green Animals Children’s Party
Animal shaped hedges, pony rides, fun, games, and magic. Green? check. Animals? check. Children’s Party? definitely! Portsmouth, RI, .more
Newport Music Festival
This festival continues with the tradition of presenting unique chamber music programs, American debuts, world-class artists and special events. Newport, RI, –.more
Wickford Art Festival
Check out this juried fine arts show in the walking friendly village of Wickford. It’s been going for 52 years, so they must be doing something right! North Kingstown, RI, –.more
Plymouth Harbor Folk Festival
Free music in Plymouth? Well, they do know how to rock. Plymouth, MA, .more
AHA Kids Rule
A bunch of fun activities, all together in Downtown New Bedford, and it’s all for the kids! That doesn’t mean grownups won’t have fun too. 5-9pm. New Bedford, MA, .more
North Attleboro Firefighter Kids Day
Enjoy the fun rides by Fiesta Shows, plus live music nightly and a weekend of fireworks! North Attleboro, MA, –.more
Moonrise Kayak
This is a guided kayak ride that takes place as the sun sets and the moon rises. See Sengekontacket Pond in a whole new light! 7:15-9:15pm. Edgartown, MA, .more
Ko Festival of Performance
The Ko Festival, where the only certainty is surprise…sounds like the perfect way to describe this intense and creative four week festival. Amherst, MA, –.more
Vermont MTB Fest
Hundreds of riders take part in demos, rides, clinics, and even an Olympics! Plus food, kids activities, and more fun. 3pm. Brownsville, VT, –.more
Independence Day
Independence Day Tour at Gore Place
A special Independence-Day-themed tour. Led by a guide in period dress, you’ll hear tales of America ‘s beginnings while viewing this beautiful 1806 mansion said by many to be the finest Federal period house in New England. 7:30pm. Waltham, MA, .more
Bicentennial of the Battle of Stonington — Exhibit
Over 200 years, many images, artifacts, and other rememberances of the Battle of Stonington have been gathered. Want to see them? 5-7pm. Stonington, CT, .more
Enfield Fourth of July Town Celebration
You can’t have too many Independence Day parades! Join Enfield for theirs tomorrow! Enfield, CT, .more
Mass Cruisers Auto Club
Come to the home of the Patriots, or at least its parking lot, for a fun classic car show with shuttles to food and entertainment! 4pm. Foxboro, MA, .more
Clinton, MA
Still craving fireworks? Clinton has you covered with a display tomorrow night! Clinton, MA, .more
Performance
Speakeasy Circus at OBERON
We’ve given the Boston Circus Guild a 5-star rating more than once! See this amazing show at OBERON. Cambridge, MA, –.more
Providence Improv Fest
This weekend is the first of two that make up the Providence Improv Fest! Live in the moment, and laugh all night. Providence, RI, –.more
Big Band Concert – Blue Skies Big Band
You can dance or just listen to The Flamingos’ Big Band tunes. Oh, there will be free swing dancing lessons too! Springfield, MA, .more
Travel
Lost River Gorge Evening Lantern Tour
See Lost River under a new light, the light of lanterns. This night tour ends with a gathering around the campfire. North Woodstock, NH, –.more
Walk with Washington
Explore the streets of Portsmouth in the footsteps of George Washington when he visited the city in 1789. How much has it changed? 11-12:30pm. Portsmouth, NH, .more
Warren Old Home Days
Kids put it all on the line in the children’s fishing contest, and everyone can sit back and enjoy the fireworks, with lots to do in between! Warren, NH, –.more
The Androscoggin Source to the Sea Trek
Join other paddling enthusiasts on this not-so-short trip. There are many joining points. Hit their link to learn more! Errol, NH, –.more
Powwow at Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum
This festival offers drumming, dance, performance, and kid’s crafts. In the past it has been on the smaller side, but at any size, Powwows are awesome! Warner, NH, –.more
Monster Mud Run
A muddy obstacle run for mud, muck, and glory followed by live music, BBQ, and a mini mudrun for muckers in training. Lincoln, NH, .more
Ride in a WWII Vehicle on Family Day
Tanks? Thanks! Ride in WWII vehicles and enjoy live entertainment, re-enactors, and historical pieces. Wolfeboro, NH, .more
ConnectiCon
This geeky convention features anime, gaming, web comics, science fiction fantasy, and much more. It’s ConnectiCon! Hartford, CT, –.more
Sailfest w/ Fireworks
This festival features boat rides, live entertainment, a tall ship, tasty food and even fireworks, and most of it is free! New London, CT, –.more
Riverfest
Different performances through the day, at two incredible locations. It all ends with fireworks! Hartford, CT, –.more
Berry Fest at Lyman Orchards
Enjoy live music, games, pony rides and much more. Of course, there will be berries for you to harvest, too! Middlefield, CT, .more
Extravaganza Weekend
Kicking off with a pool party on Monday, this extravaganza features musicians, paddleboats, entertainment, fireworks, games and more. Newington, CT, –.more
Fairy Fridays
SEE THIS! I’ve been to this. It was remarkable — and I don’t have any kids! The grounds are beautiful, and expansive — and they had a parade and live music. 10am. Boothbay, ME, –.more
Bar Harbor Music Festival
Variety is the word that defines this music festival! Find string orchestra, jazz, brass, and even Opera concerts, featuring the best up and coming performers. Bar Harbor, ME, –.more
Bates College Dance Festival
This is for people who love dancing, people who like watching others dance and people who’d like to learn how to dance. Find dance shows, workshops, and much more. Lewiston, ME, –.more
Summer Concert Series
The best dance hits of all time are promised at this installment of Scarborough’s Summer Concert Series. Get off your seat and on your feet! Scarborough, ME, –.more
Atlantic Music Festival
Atlantic Music Festival gathers hundreds of musicians, new and established. This sounds like fun! Waterville, ME, –.more
Bowdoin International Music Festival
Get ready, this season is about to kick off a summer with more than 100 concerts in store for all classical music lovers. visit their website for a list of performances. Brunswick, ME, –.more
Fireworks in the Square
Fireworks every Thursday evening from 6/26 to 8/21! Special display for Independence Day 7/4. Enjoy! Thursdays, 9:45pm. Old Orchard Beach, ME, –.more
Friends of Eastern Promenade Concert Series
Thursday will be the first of a series of free weekly outdoor concerts in Portland. I like the sound of that! Portland, ME, –.more
Oquossoc Strawberry Festival
Yard sales and crafts depart from the norm when they’re part of this Strawberry Festival! 10-3pm. Rangeley, ME, .more
Great Northeastern War – Medievial Re-enactment
This medieval war re-enactment is a 2.8 hr drive from Boston but it draws over 1,000 people a year. This is a SCA event, so it’s historically accurate, unlike most medieval/Renaissance faires. Lots of kids events and demonstrations! Hebron, ME, –.more
Moxie Festival
You need Moxie to win a chugging contest. After swallowing that, check out the car show, carnival, parade, and races. Lisbon, ME, –.more
Summerfest
Enjoy summer at East Millinocket. They have prepared cool events like a singoff, frog jumping contest, and the Firemen Hose Down. East Millinocket, ME, –.more
Ossipee Valley Fair
Oh yeah, it’s the Ossippe Valley fair, with farmer Olympics, watermelon seed spitting, a car show, and more! Hiram, ME, –.more
Maine International Film Festival
More than 100 films, during 10 days. It seems you also get the chance to meet some of the director and actors. Waterville, ME, –.more
Maine YogaFest
Maine, are you ready to get your yoga on? Let’s hope so, because Maine Yoga Fest is here! Portland, ME, –.more
Western Maine Gem and Mineral Show
Gems and minerals are really cool. Check out lots for sale this weekend as well as some museum showpieces. There are even prizes! Bethel, ME, –.more
Scottish Tattoo
This Scottish Tattoo does not involve needles! Check out bagpipes, marching bands, and more! Prospect, ME, .more
Flamingo Festival!
Expect a craft fair, flamingos, and fireworks, plus more. No need to stand one one leg, either! Southwest Harbor, ME, –.more
Waterville Intown Arts Fest
Art for everyone! Artists line Main Street with wares of all kinds and costs. Sure, it’s an art sale, but it’s a fun one! Waterville, ME, –.more
North Atlantic Blues Festival
Two days of top notch blues, plus lots of great food and even a Main St. pub crawl. Sweet! Rockland, ME, –.more
Maine Potato Blossom Festival
Farmer Olympics are always fun to watch. I would not miss the fireworks and mashed potato wrestling. Fort Fairfield, ME, –.more
July Evening Lantern Walk
Put up a good challenge when you come face to face with this 18th Century soldier at this fun lantern walk! New Harbor, ME, –.more
Stonington Lobster Boat Races
Lobster boats bring us lobster, which is great. But sometimes they race as well, and that’s really fun! Deer Isle, ME, .more
Central Maine Egg Festival
This festival offers carnival rides, live music, food, cooking contests and it even comes with an Egg-lympics! Pittsfield, ME, –.more
Middlebury Festival on the Green
Here’s a whole week of good vibes and great music. It also happens to be a 2013 Top 10 Summer Event. Groovy! Middlebury, VT, –.more
Vermont Summer Festival Horse Show
Wow! This is a full six weeks of Top Equestrian Competition! Watch beautiful horses racing and jumping, hit the boutiques, and enjoy a delicious meal. East Dorset, VT, –.more
Basin Bluegrass Festival
Where’s my banjo? Now this is a proper music fest: a massive, outdoor jam that takes over an entire park! Brandon, VT, –.more
The Snaz
Check out one of Vermont’s best young bands at this free show. Grab a bargain priced bite to eat and enjoy the music. 7-9pm. Woodstock, VT, .more
Old Fashioned Band Concert & Ice Cream Social
Bring a chair, or a blanket. Sit down and enjoy the ice cream and live music. That’s what summer is about! Woodstock, VT, .more
Green Mountain Aerobatics Contest
Did you say airplane AEROBATICS?? That’s way better than when airplanes hit the gym and do airplane aerobics. Springfield, VT, –.more
Stoweflake Annual Hot Air Balloon Festival
This Hot Air Balloon Fest seems like a good excuse to visit Vermont. Wait, do you even need an excuse? Stowe, VT, –.more
Shipwreck Tours
Explore a shipwreck – without getting wet! This tour brings you to a real shipwreck site and they lower a camera into the water for you to see everything. Vergennes, VT, .more
French Heritage Days in Vermont
Wow! Meet old-timey French re-enactors, see fencing demonstrations, antique vehicles, old timey games, French Canadian fiddling and Indian storytelling… lots of cultural fun! Vergennes, VT, .more
Lake Champlain Challenge Race
This is a boat race, motor or hand powered. The course is 3 miles long. With museum ticket you also get access to the race. 9:30am. Vergennes, VT, .more
Outdoor Theatre
| Outdoor Theatre & More – click map above to set region | Mon 7/7 | Tue 7/8 | Wed 7/9 | Thu 7/10 | Fri 7/11 | Sat 7/12 | Sun 7/13 | Mon 7/14 |
| Salsa in the ParkBoston, MA | M | M | ||||||
| Sunday Parkland GamesCambridge, MA | S | |||||||
| Charles River Conservancy Parkland GamesAllston, MA | S | |||||||
| Jacob’s Pillow “Inside/Out” PerformancesBecket, MA | W | R | F | S | ||||
| Plays in the Park (for kids)Boston, MA | F | |||||||
| Free outdoor folk dancingBoston, MA | T | |||||||
| Burlington Children’s ShowsBurlington, MA | M | R | M | |||||
| Apollinaire in the Park presents: The Caucasian Chalk CircleChelsea, MA | W | R | S | S | ||||
| Shakespeare in the ParkArlington, MA | S | |||||||
| Summer Children’s ShowsNorth Andover, MA | T | R | ||||||
| Theater on the Green & Family Concerts @ ReadingReading, MA | W | |||||||
| A Midsummer Night’s DreamBeverly, MA | S | S | M | |||||
| A Midsummer Night’s DreamBeverly, MA | S | S | M | |||||
| A Midsummer Night’s DreamFall River, MA | S | S | M | |||||
| Shakespeare Under the StarsAmherst, MA | W | R | F | S | S | |||
| The Complete Works of William ShakespeareLenox, MA | R | F | S | S | ||||
| One-act WednesdaysNewport, RI | W | |||||||
| Prescott Park Arts FestivalPortsmouth, NH | S | |||||||
| Summer Evenings at Treworgy PlanetariumMystic, CT | F | |||||||
| Summer Theatre Festival at Waveny ParkCanaan, CT | W | R | F | S | S | |||
| Family CampfiresFranklin, CT | R | |||||||
| Fireworks at Ocean Beach ParkNew London, CT | S | |||||||
| Ocean Beach Park Classic Car Cruise NightNew London, CT | M | M | ||||||
| Fireworks In The SquareOld Orchard Beach, ME | R | |||||||
| Shakespeare in the ParkKennebunk, ME | W | R | F | S |
Outdoor Movies
| Outdoor Movies – click map above to set region | Mon 7/7 | Tue 7/8 | Wed 7/9 | Thu 7/10 | Fri 7/11 | Sat 7/12 | Sun 7/13 | Mon 7/14 |
| Screen on the GreenCambridge, MA | W | |||||||
| WBZ Free Friday FlicksBoston, MA | F | |||||||
| Summer in the City at the Boston Harbor HotelBoston, MA | F | |||||||
| Burlington Family Movies on the CommonBurlington, MA | W | |||||||
| Movie Nights at the BeachRevere, MA | R | |||||||
| Movies in the ParksBoston, MA | S | |||||||
| Magic 106.7 Family Film FestivalBoston, MA | S | |||||||
| SomerMovie FeastSomerville, MA | R | |||||||
| Christopher Columbus Park Sunday Night MoviesBoston, MA | S | |||||||
| Winthrop Movies in the ParkWinthrop, MA | S | |||||||
| Movies in the ParkBoston, MA | S | |||||||
| Screen on the GreenCambridge, MA | W | |||||||
| Summer Concerts on the CommonNorwood, MA | S | |||||||
| Salem Movie in the ParkSalem, MA | S | |||||||
| Movies at Lynch ParkBeverly, MA | S | |||||||
| Summer Movie NightsLynn, MA | F | |||||||
| Movies at Hingham ShipyardHingham, MA | R | |||||||
| Movies with the StarsMansfield, MA | T | ? | ||||||
| Movies in the ParkMarion, MA | W | |||||||
| Barnyard Movie NightMarthas Vinyard, MA | R | |||||||
| Easthampton Arts in the ParkEasthampton, MA | F | |||||||
| Outdoor Movies at Clapp ParkPittsfield, MA | F | |||||||
| Summer Movies SeriesGreenfield, MA | S | |||||||
| Movies in the ParkGardner, MA | F | |||||||
| Movies on the BlockProvidence, RI | R | |||||||
| Newport FilmNewport, RI | R | |||||||
| Movies on the beachWesterly, RI | T | |||||||
| Movies on the GreenNorth Conway, NH | T | |||||||
| Monday Night Movies on the BeachHampton Beach, NH | M | M | ||||||
| Dive-In MovieNashua, NH | M | |||||||
| Sand Jam & Family Movie NightsFairfield, CT | F | |||||||
| Friday Night Movies, Rocky HillRocky Hill, CT | F | |||||||
| Beach Blanket Movie at SunsetNew London, CT | T | |||||||
| Summer Outdoor MoviesNorwalk, CT | S | |||||||
| Beach Blanket Movie NightsNew London, CT | T | |||||||
| Friday FlixNew Haven, CT | F | |||||||
| Ben & Jerry’s Summer Movie FestivalWaterbury, VT | S | |||||||
| Splash TheaterKillington, VT | W |
Boston’s concert season is rocking this year! Some of the concerts in Boston you can get tickets to online include John Legend at the Blue Hills Bank Pavilion, Fleetwood Mac, teen superstar Justin Bieber and even Tom Petty at Fenway Park. Boston seems to always have lots of events going on, even stuff for the kids like Disney on Ice Frozen at the Fleet Center.
Outdoor Concerts
| Outdoor Music – click map above to set region | Mon 7/7 | Tue 7/8 | Wed 7/9 | Thu 7/10 | Fri 7/11 | Sat 7/12 | Sun 7/13 | Mon 7/14 |
| Downtown Boston Brass strolling musiciansBoston, MA | T | W | F | |||||
| Club Passim Summer Concert SeriesCambridge, MA | R | |||||||
| Summer Music Series in Norman Leventhal ParkBoston, MA | T | R | ||||||
| Kendall Square Concert SeriesCambridge, MA | T | R | ||||||
| Winthrop Summer ConcertsWinthrop, MA | R | |||||||
| Concerts in the Courtyard at Boston Public LibraryBoston, MA | W | F | ||||||
| Summer in the City Entertainment at Boston Harbor HotelBoston, MA | M | T | W | R | F | S | S | M |
| Burlington Summer ConcertsBurlington, MA | T | |||||||
| Summer Concert Series at DedhamDedham, MA | W | |||||||
| Summer Concerts at The Greenway SessionsBoston, MA | F | |||||||
| MFA Concerts in the CourtyardBoston, MA | W | |||||||
| Horn Pond Summer Concert SeriesWoburn, MA | F | |||||||
| Summer Music and Movies SeriesJamaica Plain, MA | S | |||||||
| Heritage Festivals / Dancing in the ParkNewton, MA | S | |||||||
| Reading “Touch of Class” Family ConcertsReading, MA | S | |||||||
| Emerald Necklace Conservancy Summer SundaysJamaica Plain, MA | S | |||||||
| Medford Family Network’s Wrights Pond Family ConcertsMedford, MA | T | |||||||
| ParkARTS Citywide Neighborhood ConcertsBoston, MA | R | |||||||
| Wright’s Pond Family ConcertsMedford, MA | T | |||||||
| Summer Sunset Concert SeriesCanton, MA | T | |||||||
| Wright’s Pond Family ConcertsMedford, MA | T | |||||||
| Summer Concert Series at CantonCanton, MA | W | |||||||
| Brookline Summer Concert SeriesBrookline, MA | W | |||||||
| Tito Puente Latin Music SeriesBoston, MA | R | |||||||
| Gardner Museum Neighborhood NightsBoston, MA | R | |||||||
| Levitate Music & Arts FestivalMarshfield, MA | S | |||||||
| Sunday Concert Series at RevereRevere, MA | S | |||||||
| Sounds of the Garden Summer Concert SeriesBoston, MA | F | |||||||
| Summer Concerts at Charlestown Navy YardCharlestown, MA | R | |||||||
| Arts on the Arcade Concert SeriesBoston, MA | F | |||||||
| Hudson Summer Concerts – Wood ParkHudson, MA | W | |||||||
| Sundays in Coggshall ParkFitchburg, MA | S | |||||||
| Hopkinton Concerts on the CommonHopkinton, MA | S | |||||||
| Concerts on the Green, FraminghamFramingham, MA | F | |||||||
| Summer Concerts on the Common, NorwoodNorwood, MA | S | |||||||
| Lexington Bicentennial Band Summer Concert SeriesLexington, MA | T | |||||||
| Wellesley’s Free Concert SeriesWellesley, MA | W | |||||||
| Dover Summer Concert SeriesDover, MA | T | |||||||
| Summer Concert Series at SudburySudbury, MA | M | M | ||||||
| Town of Lincoln Summer ConcertsLincoln, MA | W | |||||||
| Concerts on the CommonFitchburg, MA | R | |||||||
| Art in the Parks, NeedhamNeedham, MA | R | |||||||
| Summer Concert SeriesLexington, MA | F | |||||||
| Concerts on the Common at BedfordBedford, MA | R | |||||||
| Outdoor Concert at the Sampas PavillionLowell, MA | M | M | ||||||
| Summer Concerts on the Common at BillericaBillerica, MA | T | |||||||
| Summer Band Concerts & Children’s ShowsNorth Andover, MA | S | |||||||
| Concerts on the CommonWilmington, MA | W | |||||||
| Berklee Summer Series at Derby SquareSalem, MA | S | |||||||
| Sunday Concerts in the ShellBeverly, MA | S | |||||||
| Music In Masconomo Park Summer Concert SeriesManchester, MA | T | |||||||
| Sundays in Patton ParkHamilton, MA | S | |||||||
| Lowell Summer Music SeriesLowell, MA | R | S | ||||||
| Concerts on the CommonBeverly, MA | S | |||||||
| Summer Beach ConcertsLynn, MA | R | |||||||
| SurfSide Live! with FireworksSalisbury, MA | S | |||||||
| Topsfield Concerts on the CommonTopsfield, MA | S | |||||||
| Summer Concert Series at DanversDanvers, MA | M | W | M | |||||
| North Reading Concert/BBQ SeriesNorth Reading, MA | W | |||||||
| Castle Hill Summer Picnic ConcertsIpswich, MA | R | |||||||
| Summer Concert Series at PeabodySalem, MA | S | |||||||
| Concerts at the ShellSalem, MA | T | |||||||
| Berklee Stars at South Shore ConservatoryHingham, MA | F | |||||||
| Summer Concert Series at Soule HomesteadMiddleboro, MA | S | |||||||
| The Summer of BrewsterPlymouth, MA | S | |||||||
| Acoustic Nights Concert SeriesPlymouth, MA | S | |||||||
| Evenings Under the StarsHingham, MA | S | |||||||
| Summer Concerts at WeymouthWeymouth, MA | R | |||||||
| Plymouth Library Lawn ConcertPlymouth, MA | R | |||||||
| Summer Concert Series at Marshfield- “FinalizingMarshfield, MA | S | |||||||
| Summer Concert Series at DartmouthDartmouth, MA | W | F | ||||||
| Foxboro Jaycees ConcertsFoxboro, MA | R | |||||||
| Westport Rivers Winery Concert SeriesWestport, MA | F | |||||||
| Musical Mondays at FeatherstoneMartha’s Vinyard, MA | M | M | ||||||
| Sharon Bands Summer Concert SeriesSharon, MA | T | S | ||||||
| Blackstone Valley Community Concert BandWorcester, MA | T | |||||||
| Hopedale Summer Band Concert SeriesHopedale, MA | W | |||||||
| Grille on the HillWorcester, MA | R | |||||||
| Sterling Summer ConcertsSterling, MA | M | W | M | |||||
| Alternatives’ Summer Concert SeriesWhitinsville, MA | R | |||||||
| MA Symphony Orchestra Summer Family ConcertWorcester, MA | S | |||||||
| Sunday Night Concerts at WestfieldWestfield, MA | S | |||||||
| Musical Moments In Amelia’s GardenWestfield, MA | T | |||||||
| Easthampton Arts in the ParkEasthampton, MA | F | |||||||
| Sunday Night ConcertsWestfield, MA | S | |||||||
| Concerts at Windsor LakeNorth Adams, MA | W | |||||||
| Concerts at the ClarkWilliamstown, MA | T | |||||||
| Look Park ConcertsFlorence, MA | T | |||||||
| Summer of Love ConcertsOnset, MA | W | |||||||
| Summer Concert Series – OstervilleOsterville, MA | R | |||||||
| TDBank Summer Concerts- YarmouthWest Yarmouth, MA | M | M | ||||||
| TDBank Summer Concerts – DennisDennis, MA | F | |||||||
| TDBank Summer Concerts – HarwichHarwich, MA | M | M | ||||||
| TDBank Summer Concerts – HyannisHyannis, MA | T | |||||||
| TDBank Summer Concerts – ChathamChatham, MA | W | |||||||
| Concerts in the Park at Buzzards BayBuzzards Bay, MA | R | |||||||
| TDBank Summer Concerts – MashpeeMashpee, MA | R | |||||||
| TDBank Summer Concerts – Dennis PortSouth Yarmouth, MA | F | |||||||
| TDBank Summer Concerts – FalmouthFalmouth, MA | F | |||||||
| TDBank Summer Concerts – OrleansOrleans, MA | R | |||||||
| Sundown Concerts at Fruitland MuseumsHarvard, MA | R | |||||||
| Concerts in the ParksGardner, MA | S | |||||||
| Library Summer Concert SeriesProvidence, RI | T | |||||||
| Newport Music SeriesNewport, RI | S | |||||||
| Friday Night Concert SeriesProvidence, RI | F | |||||||
| Apponaug Area Improvement Assoc. ConcertWarwick, RI | R | |||||||
| North Kingstown Concert SeriesNorth Kingstown, RI | T | |||||||
| Downtown Sundown SeriesProvidence, RI | S | |||||||
| Monday Night Summer Concerts at Marina ParkSouth Kingstown, RI | M | M | ||||||
| Concerts under the ElmsProvidence, RI | R | |||||||
| Concerts Under the ElmsProvidence, RI | R | |||||||
| Family Night Concert SeriesNewport, RI | T | |||||||
| Free Sunday Summer Concert SeriesSouth Kingstown, RI | S | |||||||
| Summer Concert SeriesJamestown, RI | S | |||||||
| Conventry Summer Night Concert SeriesCoventry, RI | S | |||||||
| City Hall Concert SeriesPawtucket, RI | S | |||||||
| Blues on the Beach & Monday Night JamsWesterly, RI | M | W | M | |||||
| Summer Concert Series at Warwick, RIWarwick, RI | W | |||||||
| Wakefield Concert Band Concert SeriesSouth Kingstown, RI | M | M | ||||||
| Music All Around Town at Cranston, RICranston, RI | T | R | ||||||
| Slater Park Concert SeriesPawtucket, RI | T | |||||||
| Waterville Concert SeriesWaterville Valley, NH | S | |||||||
| Merrimack Concert AssociationMerrimack, NH | W | |||||||
| Haddad Bandstand Concerts on Sargent CommonNew London, NH | F | |||||||
| Concert Series on the GreenAmherst, NH | T | |||||||
| Henniker Summer Concert SeriesHenniker, NH | T | |||||||
| Saint-Gaudens Summer Concert SeriesCornish, NH | S | |||||||
| Summer in the Street – PortsmouthPortsmouth, NH | S | |||||||
| Gilford Community Band Concert SeriesGilford, NH | W | |||||||
| Canobie Talent Search at Canobie Lake ParkSalem, NH | R | |||||||
| Bandstand ConcertsHampton Falls, NH | W | |||||||
| River House Restaurant Concert SeriesPortsmouth, NH | S | |||||||
| Friends of Stark Park Concert SeriesManchester, NH | S | |||||||
| Mondays on Lebanon CommonLebanon, NH | M | M | ||||||
| The Summer Music Series at The Governor’s InnRochester, NH | R | F | S | S | ||||
| Sounds on the Souhegan Summer Concert SeriesMilford, NH | W | |||||||
| Savina Hartwell Memorial Free Summer ConcertTilton, NH | S | |||||||
| Cochecho Arts FestivalDover, NH | W | F | ||||||
| Sea Shell Stage at Hampton BeachHampton Beach, NH | M | T | W | R | F | S | S | M |
| Summer Concert SeriesHancock, NH | R | |||||||
| Music by the Sea Outdoor Concert SeriesRye, NH | R | |||||||
| Field of Dreams ConcertsSalem, NH | R | S | ||||||
| Ocean Beach Park Music SeriesNew London, CT | M | M | ||||||
| Music on the GreenSouthington, CT | W | |||||||
| Summer Concerts at IvesDanbury, CT | R | F | S | S | ||||
| Summer Concerts at the Sherman Green GazeboFairfield, CT | W | R | S | |||||
| Music Under the StarsNorth Haven, CT | T | |||||||
| Bloomfield Summer Concerts on the GreenBloomfield, CT | R | |||||||
| West Haven Summer ConcertsWest Haven, CT | F | |||||||
| Cocktails with the WhalesMystic, CT | F | |||||||
| City Center Concerts on the GreenDanbury, CT | F | S | ||||||
| Concerts in the ParkThompson, CT | F | |||||||
| Manchster Bandshell SeriesManchester, CT | W | F | M | |||||
| Music Under the StarsNorth Haven, CT | T | |||||||
| Summer Concerts at TrumbullTrumbull, CT | T | |||||||
| Summer Concert Series at TorringtonTorrington, CT | T | F | ||||||
| Summer SoundWaves Concert SeriesGroton, CT | R | |||||||
| Summer Nights by Harbor Lights Concert SeriesMilford, CT | F | |||||||
| Summer Concert Series at ThomastonThomaston, CT | M | M | ||||||
| Norwalk Parks Concert ScheduleNorwalk, CT | F | |||||||
| Summer Concert Series at the Veterans Memorial ParkWatertown, CT | W | |||||||
| Branford Jazz on the Green SeriesBranford, CT | R | |||||||
| Summer Concert Series at Unionville, CTUnionville, CT | R | |||||||
| Summer Concert Series at the Mill Pond Park GazeboNewington, CT | R | |||||||
| Summer Concert at Dickinson ParkNewtown, CT | T | |||||||
| Summer Concert SeriesRocky Hill, CT | R | |||||||
| Town Band ConcertsGlastonbury, CT | S | |||||||
| Summer Music FestivalNew Britain, CT | M | W | M | |||||
| Woodbridge Summer Concert SeriesWoodbridge, CT | T | |||||||
| Summer Concert Series at BristolBristol, CT | T | |||||||
| Hamden Summer Concert SeriesHamden, CT | F | |||||||
| Hamden Art Commission Free Summer Concert SeriesHamden, CT | F | |||||||
| Summer Music SundaysMystic, CT | S | |||||||
| Glastonbury Riverfront Music FestivalGlastonbury, CT | W | |||||||
| Twilight TunesWallingford, CT | W | |||||||
| Summer “Best Bet” Music FestivalGlastonbury, CT | W | |||||||
| Summer Concert Series at Greenwich, CTGreenwich, CT | W | |||||||
| Concert on the Green at Windsor, CTWindsor, CT | R | |||||||
| Summer Fun Free Concerts at MCCMansfield, CT | R | |||||||
| Guilford Savings Bank Concert SeriesClinton, CT | R | |||||||
| Concerts in the ParkEast Hartford, CT | R | |||||||
| Davis Park Concert SeriesKillingly, CT | R | |||||||
| Dixieland Jazz Band Concerts on the SoundGreenwich, CT | S | |||||||
| Kennebunk Weekly Concerts in the ParkKennebunk, ME | W | |||||||
| Summer Concerts at Norcross PointWinthrop, ME | S | |||||||
| Yarmouth Summer Art SeriesYarmouth, ME | W | |||||||
| Summer Concert Series at Wells Harbor ParkWells, ME | S | |||||||
| Poland Spring Annual Summer Concert SeriesPoland Spring, ME | M | M | ||||||
| Mill Creek Park Summer ConcertsSouth Portland, ME | W | |||||||
| Summer in the Parks ConcertsPortland, ME | W | R | ||||||
| L.L. Bean Summer in the Park Concert SeriesFreeport, ME | S | |||||||
| Waterfront ConcertsBangor, ME | R | S | ||||||
| Enosburgh Town Band TuesdaysEnosburgh, VT | T | |||||||
| Island Pond’s Friday Night LiveIsland Pond, VT | F |






































































































