47th Annual Middlebury Summer Festival on-the-Green

47th Annual Middlebury Summer Festival on-the-Green

July 12-18, 2026 | Village Green | Middlebury, VT

Join us for a delightful week of free, family-friendly performances at the 47th Annual Middlebury Summer Festival on-the-Green, July 12–18, 2026. The Festival offers a unique blend of music and community spirit under the big white tent on the Middlebury, Vermont, Village Green. Enjoy “Brown Bag” programs weekdays from 12:00–1:00 PM, perfect for families and lunch-break entertainment. In the evenings, live musical performances light up the night from 7:00–9:45 PM, Sunday through Saturday culminating in a Street Dance with the Vermont Jazz Ensemble. Free admission; donations welcomed. Events take place rain or shine. Info: https://www.festivalonthegreen...

07/12/2026, 7:00 PM - Mojo Birds: A tightknit Colorado-based band with a rootsy, soulful sound, some Afro-Peruvian spice & a celebratory groove. Dancing shoes encouraged! (2 sets)

07/13/2026, Noon - Brown Bag: Magician Tom Verner

07/13/2026, 7:00 PM -Ted Perry & the Big Easy Revival: Vermont-based group presenting music rooted in New Orleans jazz & swing with special guest Ryan Montbleau on vocals

07/13/2026, 8:30 PM - Ernest James Zydeco: Accordion-powered Louisiana dance energy all the way from the Gulf Coast

07/14/2026, Noon - Brown Bag: No Strings Marionette Company

07/14/2026, 1:30 PM - Addison County Live at Town Hall Theater: Quality music from talented regional performers

07/14/2026, 7:00 PM - Mélisande: Québécois traditions taken in new directions with strong vocal harmonies accompanied by a variety of amplified acoustic instruments & percussion (2 sets)

07/15/2026, Noon - Brown Bag: Burlington Taiko

07/15/2026, 7:00 PM - Faux Paws: Fiddle, mandolin, guitar & saxophone, tight 3-part brother harmonies, playful interplay & soaring improvisations

07/15/2026, 8:30 PM - Damn Tall Buildings: Celebrated swing-folk-blue-grass band, known for their soulful melodies, intricate instrumentals & high-energy performances

07/16/2026, Noon - Brown Bag: Robinson Crusoe & Zoé Liberté – A Musical for Kids

07/16/2026, 7:00 PM -The Mammals: A band that blends string-based swagger with indie-folk heart & a radical spirit

07/16/2026, 8:30 PM - Slap Dragon: Soulful vocals with acoustic instruments deliver a funky sound—equal parts bluegrass, disco & rhythm & blues

07/17/2026, Noon - Brown Bag: Circus Minimus “One-Man Circus in a Suitcase”

07/17/2026, 7:00 PM - Brett Hughes & the Honky-Tonk Crowd: Country & bluegrass music with a distinct Vermont flavor (2 sets)

07/18/2026, 7:00 PM - Vermont Jazz Ensemble Street Dance: Boogie to Big Band tunes for an outdoor dance party on Main Street. Scarlet Annie swings to the tunes of Tin Pan Alley as well!