Look at this LIST of free outdoor Summer concerts in Central Mass! You could literally spend 3-4 nights a week enjoying live music by local performers at venues close to home, for FREE! Check them out and let me know about your experience.
Friday, July 3, 2026
7:45pm
Massachusetts Symphony Orchestra
Patriotic Pops Concert with Fireworks
Summer Concert Series at Institute Park
82 Salisbury Street, Worcester
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Wednesday, July 8, 2026
5:30pm-7:30pm
The Atlantic Avenue Band
Fitchburg Summer Concert Series at The Upper Common
718 Main Street, Fitchburg
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Tuesday, July 8, 2025
6:30pm-9:30pm
Housetones
Newton Square Summer Concert Series at Elm Park
Newton Square, Worcester
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Wednesday, July 9, 2025
6pm-8pm
SPF 4
1950’s – 1960’s Surf Music
Concerts on the Common at Princeton Common
14 Hubbardston Rd, Princeton
Rain Date: Thursday, July 10
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Wednesday, July 9, 2025
6:30pm
Westminster Town Band Concert
Academy Hill (set your GPS for 28 Academy Hill Road)
Rain Date: Thursday, July 10
Saturday, July 11, 2026
6pm-8pm
The Remedy (Tribute)
Gardner Summer Concert Series at Monument Park
1 Cottage Street, Gardner
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Saturday, July 11, 2026
Sunday, July 12, 2026
7pm
Massachusetts Symphony Orchestra
Latin Jazz in the Park: In Concert with Manolo Mairena and La Pura Vida
Summer Concert Series at Institute Park
82 Salisbury Street, Worcester
Rain Date: Sunday, July 20
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Wednesday, July 15, 2026
5:30pm-7:30pm
Laquer Head
Fitchburg Summer Concert Series at The Upper Common
718 Main Street, Fitchburg
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Wednesday, July 16, 2025
6:30pm
Westminster Town Band Concert
Academy Hill (set your GPS for 28 Academy Hill Road)
Rain Date: Thursday, July 17
Thursday, July 17, 2025
12pm-1:30pm
aNova Brazil
Contemporary Percussionist
Summer Concerts on the Plaza at Francis R. Carroll Plaza
In front of Hanover Theatre
2 Southbridge Street, Worcester
Rain or Shine
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Saturday, July 18, 2026
6pm-8pm
Traveling Homebodies
Gardner Summer Concert Series at Monument Park
1 Cottage Street, Gardner
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Saturday, July 18, 2026
Sunday, July 19, 2026
6:30pm
Massachusetts Symphony Orchestra
Salute to Disney
Summer Concert Series at Institute Park
82 Salisbury Street, Worcester
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Saturday, July 19, 2025
6pm-8pm
Gold Dust Refugee (Tom Petty, Fleetwood Mac)
Gardner Summer Concert Series at Monument Park
1 Cottage Street, Gardner
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Wednesday, July 22, 2026
5:30pm-7:30pm
Dock 10
Fitchburg Summer Concert Series at The Upper Common
718 Main Street, Fitchburg
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Tuesday, July 22, 2025
6:30pm-9:30pm
TBD
Newton Square Summer Concert Series at Elm Park
Newton Square, Worcester
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Wednesday, July 23, 2025
6pm-8pm
Creeque Alley
Folk Rock Vocal Band
Concerts on the Common at Princeton Common
14 Hubbardston Rd, Princeton
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Wednesday, July 23, 2025
6:30pm
Westminster Town Band Concert
Academy Hill (set your GPS for 28 Academy Hill Road)
Rain Date: Thursday, July 24
Thursday, July 24, 2025
12pm-1:30pm
FM Collective
Latin Hip-Hop
Summer Concerts on the Plaza at Francis R. Carroll Plaza
In front of Hanover Theatre
2 Southbridge Street, Worcester
Rain or Shine
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Saturday, July 25, 2026
6pm-8pm
David Malouin
Gardner Summer Concert Series at Monument Park
1 Cottage Street, Gardner
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Wednesday, July 29, 2026
5:30pm-7:30pm
Fistful of Karma
Fitchburg Summer Concert Series at The Upper Common
718 Main Street, Fitchburg
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Wednesday, July 30, 2025
6:30pm
Westminster Town Band Concert
Academy Hill (set your GPS for 28 Academy Hill Road)
Rain Date: Thursday, July 31
Thursday, July 31, 2025
12pm-1:30pm
Lee Ross
Funk, Reggae
Summer Concerts on the Plaza at Francis R. Carroll Plaza
In front of Hanover Theatre
2 Southbridge Street, Worcester
Rain or Shine
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Saturday, August 1, 2026
6pm-8pm
Soul Sisters
Gardner Summer Concert Series at Monument Park
1 Cottage Street, Gardner
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Wednesday, August 5, 2026
5:30pm-7:30pm
A Night of Zeppelin
Fitchburg Summer Concert Series at The Upper Common
718 Main Street, Fitchburg
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Wednesday, August 6, 2025
6pm-8pm
Lou Borelli – Conducting, Concert Band
Concerts on the Common at Princeton Common
14 Hubbardston Rd, Princeton
Rain Date: Thursday, August 7
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Wednesday, August 6, 2025
6:30pm
Westminster Town Band Concert
Academy Hill (set your GPS for 28 Academy Hill Road)
Rain Date: Thursday, August 7
Thursday, August 7, 2025
12pm-1:30pm
Mamadou
West African, Latin, Reggae
Summer Concerts on the Plaza at Francis R. Carroll Plaza
In front of Hanover Theatre
2 Southbridge Street, Worcester
Rain or Shine
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Saturday, August 8, 2026
6pm-8pm
Mr. Strickland
Gardner Summer Concert Series at Monument Park
1 Cottage Street, Gardner
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
6pm-8pm
The Long Run – The Eagles Tribute
Gardner Summer Concert Series at Monument Park
1 Cottage Street, Gardner
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Wednesday, August 12, 2026
5:30pm-7:30pm
The Final Mile
Fitchburg Summer Concert Series at The Upper Common
718 Main Street, Fitchburg
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Thursday, August 14, 2025
12pm-1:30pm
Twisted Pine
Pop, Bluegrass, Indie Folk
Summer Concerts on the Plaza at Francis R. Carroll Plaza
In front of Hanover Theatre
2 Southbridge Street, Worcester
Rain or Shine
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Thursday, August 14, 2025
6pm-8pm
The Green Sisters
Hubbardston Summer Social at Curtis Recreation Field
20 Gardner Road, Hubbardston
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Saturday, August 15, 2026
5pm-7pm
The Long Run
Gardner Summer Concert Series at Monument Park
1 Cottage Street, Gardner
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Wednesday, August 19, 2026
5:30pm-7:30pm
A Phine Connection
Fitchburg Summer Concert Series at The Upper Common
718 Main Street, Fitchburg
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Saturday, August 22, 2026
5pm-7pm
4Ever Fab
Gardner Summer Concert Series at Monument Park
1 Cottage Street, Gardner
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Sunday, August 23, 2026
2PM-5PM
Mr. Stickland with Kris Lucander
VFW Field, 3 Eaton Street, Westminster
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Thursday, August 28, 2025
12pm-1:30pm
Rippopotamus
Indie Rock
Summer Concerts on the Plaza at Francis R. Carroll Plaza
In front of Hanover Theatre
2 Southbridge Street, Worcester
Rain or Shine
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Saturday, August 29, 2026
5pm-7pm
The Random Band
Gardner Summer Concert Series at Monument Park
1 Cottage Street, Gardner
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Saturday, August 29, 2026
10AM – 9:30AM
The Ramble Music Festival
The Mountain
64 Gibson Road, Ashburnham
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