Dartmouth Parks & Recreation Summer Concert Series
Outdoor Concert Event
 
This highly anticipated 26th annual outdoor event is a beloved community tradition hosted by the Dartmouth Parks, Recreation, & Youth Commission. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Apponagansett Bay, the summer-long series concludes its Wednesday evening programming on August 26, 2026, featuring the high-energy, multi-genre party band Your Favorite Color. Attendees are encouraged to pack lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy a vibrant musical performance under the open sky.   
 
Date
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Time
6:30 PM to 8:30 PM (Gates open at 5:30 PM)
Location
Apponagansett Park, 77 Gulf Road, South Dartmouth, MA
Admission
$5 per person (Kids 11 and under are free)
 
Series Highlights & Visitor Tips 
The Final Act: The August 26 closing performance features Your Favorite Color, a seasoned 5-piece group known for blending R&B, pop, classic rock, and hip-hop into a dynamic, danceable show.  
Scenic Venue: The Apponagansett Point Recreation Area sits right on the water near the Padanaram Bridge and adjacent to the Town Landing, offering breathtaking water views during the concerts.   
 
Weather Policy: In the event of inclement weather, concerts are typically rescheduled for the following Thursday evening. 
 
Ticketing: Passes can be bought at the gate or as a $30 season pass. Updates and announcements can be found directly on the Town of Dartmouth 2026 Summer Concert Schedule.