Salsa in the Plaza - 8/3

The City of Northampton, in partnership with Dancenjoy, is proud to announce the return of Salsa in the Plaza, a free weekly outdoor Latin dance series held at the EJ Gare Plaza. Every Monday evening from June 1st through August 31st, the community is invited to experience the vibrant rhythms of Latin and Afro-Caribbean music in the heart of downtown.

Sally Baby's Silver Dollars - 8/6

Sally Baby's Silver Dollars at The Iron Horse on Thursday, August 6 2026.

The Pangeans - 8/6

Welcome to the 2026 Florence Summer Concert Series!

Michael Kosta - 7:00pm Show - 8/8

Michael Kosta - 7:00pm Show at The Iron Horse on Saturday, August 8 2026

Jon Carroll Band - Album Release Party - 8/11

Jon Carroll Band - Album Release Party at The Iron Horse on Tuesday, August 11 2026

Early Elton Trio Summer Tour ‘26 - 8/14

Early Elton Trio is a Tribute to the Elton John, Dee Murray and Nigel Olsson Trio Tours of 1970 - 1972 featuring Jeff Kazee (Southside Johnny + The Asbury Jukes), Rich Pagano (The Fab Faux) and John Conte (Southside Johnny + The Asbury Jukes).

Bhangra Liberation Orchestra - 8/16

The Bhangra Liberation Orchestra makes rebellious and joyful music to fortify our hearts on and off the dancefloor

Transformance 36: Moonage Daydream - A Look to Space - 8/18

The Northampton Arts Council proudly presents the 36th annual summer celebration of music, culture, and community—Transformance 36: Moonage Daydream - A Look to Space—returning to the iconic Pines Theater at Look Park on Tuesday, August 18th.

Parties in the Park - Wooly Bully - 8/19

The Northampton Arts Council and the City of Northampton are thrilled to announce the return of Parties in the Park, the city’s free weekly outdoor DJ and dance series!

Frank Manzi - 8/20

Welcome to the 2026 Florence Summer Concert Series!

RED SCARE PRESENTS: LAURA JANE GRACE W/ BRENDAN KELLY - 8/26

RED SCARE PRESENTS: LAURA JANE GRACE W/ BRENDAN KELLY at The Iron Horse on Wednesday, August 26 2026

Indigo Girls - 8/27-8/28

Released in 1989, Indigo Girls' eponymous major label debut sold over two million copies under the power of singles “Closer to Fine” and “Kid Fears” and turned Indigo Girls into one of the most successful folk duos in history.

The Ultimate Doors: Tribute to The Doors - 8/30

The Ultimate Doors: Tribute to The Doors at The Iron Horse on Sunday, August 30 2026.

Skerryvore - 9/1

What are Skerryvore? They’re like no one else. Epic of melody, intimate of feeling and plugged into the roots of Scotland but blasting out to the world.

The Devil Makes Three - 9/5

The Devil Makes Three at The Iron Horse on Saturday, September 5 2026

Choir! Choir! Choir! Presents: Landslide: An Epic Fleetwood Mac Singalong! - 9/9

Choir! Choir! Choir! is the fully interactive, participatory show that turns audience into performer!

Pete Droge at The Parlor Room - 9/14

Pete Droge at The Parlor Room Sunday, September 14th SHOW: 7:30pm / DOORS: 7:00pm

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Tuesday Farmers' Market

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2nd Annual Pioneer Valley Bookstore Crawl

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Salsa in the Plaza

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Summer on Strong - Green Street Trio

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Parties in the Park - DJ Donuts

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A Place For Us: A Cappella Benefit for Voting Rights

On Wednesday, August 5, at 6:30 PM the Unitarian Society of Northampton welcomes Cape Harmony, a …

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Summer on Strong - Adelaide Fay

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Sally Baby's Silver Dollars w/ Lexi Weege

Sally Baby's Silver Dollars w/ Lexi Weege at The Iron Horse on Thursday, August 6 2026 "If NPR's …

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Summer on Strong - Joey Gangitano

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Swing Dance Workshop!

Who: This workshop is Open to Everyone! No partner needed. What: Swing Dance WorkshopWhy: Community …

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FAMILY STORYTIME: 'The Birds in the Boat' with author/illustrator Aud Weber

Join High Five Books and local author/illustrator Audrey Helen Weber for a reading of their …

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Summer on Strong - Masala Jazz

Summer on Strong is a summer-long party here on Strong Avenue in Northampton, MA. When the weather …

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Rock Voices Presents: Music from the Movies!

Join Rock Voices as we celebrate Music from the Movies! Enjoy the area’s only community rock choir …

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Michael Kosta - 7:00pm Show

Michael Kosta - 7:00pm Show at The Iron Horse on Saturday, August 8 2026 Emmy Award-winning comedian …

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Michael Kosta - 9:30pm Show

Michael Kosta - 9:30pm Show at The Iron Horse on Saturday, August 8 2026 Emmy Award-winning comedian …

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Summer on Strong - Ben Beal Trio

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Best in Show (2000)

Summer Comedy Night: We’re wrapping up the summer with Christopher Guest’s iconic mockumentary. …

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Jon Carroll Band - Album Release Party

Jon Carroll Band - Album Release Party at The Iron Horse on Tuesday, August 11 2026 EASTHAMPTON, …

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Parties in the Park - Iosnua with Quills

The Northampton Arts Council and the City of Northampton are thrilled to announce the return of …

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Ilana Glazer Live!

DSP presale begins Thursday, March 5th at 10:00 AM with promo code distributed by their newsletter. …

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The James Hunter Six w/ Mathias Lattin

The James Hunter Six w/ Mathias Lattin at The Iron Horse on Wednesday, August 12 2026 The James …

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Summer on Strong - Nate Martel

Summer on Strong is a summer-long party here on Strong Avenue in Northampton, MA. When the weather …

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Wishbone Zoë Album Release w/ Taxidermists + Sweat Enzo

Wishbone Zoë Album Release w/ Taxidermists + Sweat Enzo at The Iron Horse on Thursday, August 13 …

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Summer on Strong - Tobey Sol LaRoche

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Early Elton Trio Summer Tour ‘26

Early Elton Trio Summer Tour ‘26 at The Iron Horse on Friday, August 14 2026 Early Elton Trio is a …

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Summer on Strong - Eavesdrop

Summer on Strong is a summer-long party here on Strong Avenue in Northampton, MA. When the weather …

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An Evening with Samirah Evans & Wanda Houston 'Classic Duets'

An Evening with Samirah Evans & Wanda Houston 'Classic Duets' at The Iron Horse on Saturday, August …

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Summer on Strong - Green Street Trio

Summer on Strong is a summer-long party here on Strong Avenue in Northampton, MA. When the weather …

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Bhangra Liberation Orchestra

Bhangra Liberation Orchestra at The Iron Horse on Sunday, August 16 2026 The Bhangra Liberation …

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Transformance 36: Moonage Daydream - A Look to Space

Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2026Time: 4:30 PM – 9:30 PM (Gates open at 3:30 PM)Location: Pines …

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Members Discovery Series: LowDown Brass Band

Members Discovery Series: LowDown Brass Band at The Iron Horse on Tuesday, August 18 2026 Embodying …

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Parties in the Park - Wooly Bully

The Northampton Arts Council and the City of Northampton are thrilled to announce the return of …

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Summer on Strong - Helen Hummel

Summer on Strong is a summer-long party here on Strong Avenue in Northampton, MA. When the weather …

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Morgan Wade - Love's Insane Tour

Morgan Wade - Love's Insane Tour at The Iron Horse on Thursday, August 20 2026 Rather than smoothing …

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Summer on Strong - Shane Allessio Trio

Summer on Strong is a summer-long party here on Strong Avenue in Northampton, MA. When the weather …

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The Po' Ramblin' Boys

The Po' Ramblin' Boys at The Iron Horse on Friday, August 21 2026 In 10 years as a band, The Po’ …

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Summer on Strong - Allan Bezama Trio

Summer on Strong is a summer-long party here on Strong Avenue in Northampton, MA. When the weather …

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The Super 70's Rock Show

The Super 70's Rock Show at The Iron Horse on Saturday, August 22 2026 Introducing SUPER 70’S ROCK …

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Summer on Strong - Ryan Hollander Quartet

Summer on Strong is a summer-long party here on Strong Avenue in Northampton, MA. When the weather …

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Carolyn Wonderland

Carolyn Wonderland at The Iron Horse on Sunday, August 23 2026 full band showRed hot guitar heroine, …

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Jake Shimabukuro

Jake Shimabukuro at The Iron Horse on Monday, August 24 2026 Jake Shimabukuro is a world-renowned …

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Parties in the Park - Malik Abdul-Rahmaan

The Northampton Arts Council and the City of Northampton are thrilled to announce the return of …

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RED SCARE PRESENTS: LAURA JANE GRACE W/ BRENDAN KELLY

RED SCARE PRESENTS: LAURA JANE GRACE W/ BRENDAN KELLY at The Iron Horse on Wednesday, August 26 2026 …

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Summer on Strong - Vernon David + Rob Fontana

Summer on Strong is a summer-long party here on Strong Avenue in Northampton, MA. When the weather …

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Indigo Girls

Indigo Girls (Night 1)

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Summer on Strong - Alex Tremblay + Dan Liparini

Summer on Strong is a summer-long party here on Strong Avenue in Northampton, MA. When the weather …

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Salsa in the Park - DJ Bongohead & Cheo Y Los Consentidos

The City of Northampton’s Department of Arts and Culture is proud to announce the 2026 season of …

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Indigo Girls

Indigo Girls (Night 2)

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Parking 2022

Plenty 'O Parking

Find a place to park downtown with our handy guide. From the parking garage to using the Parkmobile app for easy park-n-pay at any of the local lots, you'll find a place to park and experience downtown Northampton on foot!