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Outdoor Summer Concert Series & Festivals 2024 into 2025

Summer nights, warm breezes, stars up above and music filling the air – how divine! With many outdoor concerts happening around the state this summer, you can enjoy musical days and nights with family and friends. Bring a picnic, relax, and savor the melodies of summer. Here are just a few of the annual music events going on right now in Connecticut. To find events near you, visit our Events Calendar or check out these music festivals and destinations.

Find Concert Series

  • Talcott Mountain Musical Festival | Simsbury Meadows Performing Arts Center
    Events until July 26th, 2024.
    Unwind under the stars with a beautiful view while listening to superb music at Hartford Symphony Orchestra’s Talcott Mountain Music Festival this summer.

     

  • Music at the Mansion | Wadsworth Mansion, Middletown
    July 31, 2024 - The Big Take Over
    August 7, 2024 - Austin James & the Nomads
    Sit back on the mansion’s back lawn & enjoy live entertainment.

     

  • Alive @ Five | Mill River Park, Stamford
    July 25, 2024 - Sublime with Rome
    August 1, 2024 - Lil' Kim
    August 8, 2024 - Wyclef Jean
    Multi-week summer concert series featuring live music from national & regional headliners.

     

  • Rockin’ Out at Rockwell - Summer Concert Series | Amphitheater at Rockwell Park, Bristol
    Events until August 13th, 2024.
    The lineup will also feature a variety of musical genres including Rock, Folk / Indie, Classic Rock, Motown, Danceable Funk Rock, R&B, & even cover/tribute bands!
    Rain Dates:  Wednesdays.

     

  • 2024 Summer Outdoor Music
    Naugatuck: Events until August 20th, 2024.
    Waterbury: Events until August 23rd, 2024.
    The Arts & Culture Collaborative is proud to bring you the 2024 free summer concert schedules of our 16-town region! Grab your lawn chair, pack a picnic, & come out to enjoy the amazing live music our communities have to offer this summer.

     

  • Mountain Music Series | Powder Ridge Park, Middlefield
    Events until August 23rd, 2024.
    A spectacular music lineup featuring on-site food and beverage experiences.

     

  • Parks and Recreation Concert Series, Greenwich
    Events until August 25th, 2024.
    Country, Rock, Jazz, Pop, and tons more on Sunday & Wednesday nights!

     

  • Trumbull Summer Concerts | Town Green & Gazebo
    Events until August 27th, 2024.
    Live music every Tuesday under the gazebo.

     

  • 2024 Grassy Strip Music Series | Madison Beach Hotel
    Events until August 29th, 2024.
    Live outdoor shows each Thursday

     

  • Summer Music Series | Stonington Vineyards
    Events until August 30th, 2024.
    Meet your friends on a Friday night to enjoy a picnic, sip wine, & listen to live music.

     

  • Music Mountain | Gordon Halls, Falls Village
    Events until September 15th, 2024.
    A concert experience with the peaceful serenity of Music Mountain’s mountaintop grounds.

     

  • Xfinity Theatre | Hartford
    Events until September 21st, 2024.
    Enjoy Hootie & the Blowfish, Train + REO Speedwagon, Avril Lavigne, Lynayrd Skynyrd + ZZ Top, Pitbull, Post Malone and many other artist this season!

     

  • Levitt Pavilion, Westport
    Events until October 12th, 2024.
    Enjoy free arts entertainment under the stars & along the banks of the Saugatuck River.

     

  • Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater | Bridgeport
    Events until October 13th, 2024.
    Live music & the great outdoors!

     

  • 8th Make Music Day, Fairfield
    June 21st, 2025.
    Performed by anyone, enjoyed by everyone. Open celebration to anyone, of any age, skill level, & music persuasion.

     

  • Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz | Bushnell Park
    July 18-20, 2025.

     

  • Westville Music Bowl, New Haven
    Outdoor, open-air music venue featuring music of different varieties.

     

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