FREE FUN SUMMER EVENTS IN NEW ENGLAND

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CT:

Art Sites New Haven
Online guide and map to public art

Elm Shakespeare Company
A Midsummer Night’s Dream, August 18 – September 4th
Edgerton Park, New Haven, CT

Jazz Haven
Events all summer
New Haven, CT

Norfolk Chamber Music Festival
Free and ticketed events taking place throughout the summer. Norfolk, CT

Yale Arts Calendar
includes free as well as fee-based arts events, exhibitions, etc.

MA:

Free Shakespeare on the Common
Love Labor’s Lost, July 20 – August 7
Boston Common

Berklee Summer in the City
200 free performances throughout the Greater Boston area from May through September

Concerts in the Courtyard
Boston Public Library
Most Wednesdays and Fridays, June 24 – August 31

Summer Concerts at Ramler Park
130 Peterborough St. (in the West Fens across from the Star Market parking lot)
*August 15 at 6:30pm (Rain date: August 17)
Concert with Maria Jane Loizou and Gabe Alfieri, “You and the Night and the Music”

Jamaica Plain Porchfest
July 9th, 12pm-6pm
Jamaica Plain, MA

Free Organ Brown Bag Concerts
July 14, 21, 28  August 4, 11, 18, 25. Join us for a lunchtime concert on the E.M. Skinner organ, with over 7,500 pipes, at the Church of the Transfiguration (Orleans, MA).
Free Admission.  Buy a lunch for $10 or bring your own!

Also Brass and Organ Concerts: July 22, 23 and August 26, 27 (Note: the Brass and Organ concerts are ticketed events).

Church tours and Free Organ Demonstrations every Friday at 3:00 PM. Call: 508-255-1094 for Details

ME:

Atlantic Music Festival
June 27- July 24
Colby College, Waterville, ME

Maine Celtic Celebration
July 15-17, Belfast Waterfront

Maine Stage Shakespeare
July 8 to August 13
Kennebunk

American Folk Festival
August 26-28
Bangor Waterfront

Bates Dance Festival
July 1-August 6
Bates College, Lewiston, ME

Bowdoin International Music Festival
June 25-August 6
Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME

In the Square Events
Regularly Scheduled Events
yoga, art, films and more
Portland, Maine

VT:

Battery Park Concerts
All performances are on Thursday evenings in July beginning at 6:30. Enjoy live music at Burlington’s Battery Park while taking in breathtaking views of Lake Champlain and The Adirondacks!

The Lake Champlain Maritime Festival
Festival at Burlington’s Waterfront Park, July 28-31

Okemo Mountain Resort Summer Events
Okemo Mountain Resort, Jackson Gore Courtyard
Ludlow, Vermont

Middlebury Festival on the Green
July 10-16
Middlebury Village Green

NH:

Apple Hill Sunday Concerts
Five Sunday evening open rehearsals and coachings (June 19 – Aug 14) at 7:30 pm, hosted by Apple Hill Director, Lenny Matczynski. Come and experience the essence of how we make music.

Ticketed Tuesday Night concert series also happening June 21 through August 23.

Theatre Under the Stars
6pm Thursdays, July 2nd-Aug. 6th
Plymouth, NH

Summer: Music and Performing Art Festivals
Various locations, New Hampshire

RI:

2016 WaterFire Providence Event Schedule

Bristol Fourth of July Concert Series
June 19-July 4
Free, donations encouraged

Music on Main Stroll
July 21
Main Street, East Greenwich, RI