Each year, the Town of Bristol is proud to feature its local musicians through the Concerts on the Common series.
Weekly concerts begin on the Thursday after the Bristol Fourth of July Parade and conclude Labor Day weekend with a Finale Concert.

Concert Line-Up
Enjoy music all summer long!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Find the answers to your questions.
What type of music will be played?
The Town of Bristol strives to feature musicians of every genre. Individuals are encouraged to view the concert line-up and check out all the performers!
Will concerts still take place if it’s raining?
Yes! In the event of inclement weather, concerts will be moved indoors to the Bristol Martime Center, located at 127 Thames Street, Bristol, RI 02809. An announcement will be made via social media and on this page.
Does it cost money to attend a concert?
No! Concerts are free to attend.
The Town does, however, welcome donations. Donations will be used to support the continuation of the concert series.
Are there sponsorship opportunities?
Individuals or organizations interested in sponsoring a performance are encouraged to contact the Bristol Parks and Recreation Department at 401-253-1611.
Sponsorships are $500.00 per performance. Sponsors have the opportunity to select which performance they want to support.
Sponsors will be featured as part of all promotional material and will be recognized at the performance.
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