Music at Sunset: Concert Series 2026
Music at Sunset: Concert Series 2026
Wednesdays | June 3 – August 26
Music from 6 – 8 PM
Parking and Check-in open at 5 PM
Wednesday nights at Blithewold are the perfect way to enjoy summer with friends and family! Sit down and soak up the summer sun over Narragansett Bay, and enjoy a variety of musical performances by local musicians. Guests are encouraged to bring picnics, chairs, or blankets. Spread out on our 10-acre lawn, where you can enjoy the music and gorgeous sunset views over the bay.
Don’t have time for a picnic? Don’t worry! New this year, local food trucks will be available for your dining pleasure. Check the date for that week’s food truck.
Seb’s Wood Fire Oven – steaming-hot pizza fresh from the oven!
Red’s Kitchen – Famous steak sandwiches and more!
Gnarly Vines – Farm fresh delicacies!
Registration is recommended due to limited parking availability. You will receive an email with your parking pass the day before; please print and place it on your car dashboard. Passes will be checked upon arrival. Rain dates for some concerts.
Ticket (Per-person):
Adult Member: $15
Adult Nonmember: $20
Child (ages 5-17): $6
June
(Click on the date to register)
- June 3: Dred Buffalo: An energetic mix of retro and modern rock and roll.
- More about the band
- Food Truck: Red’s Kitchen
- June 10: The DMB Project: A Dave Matthews Band tribute band.
- More about the band
- Food Truck: Seb’s Wood Fire Oven
- June 17: Turas: An eclectic mix of traditional and current Irish music.
- More about the band
- Food Truck: Gnarly Vines
- June 24: Magnolia Cajun Band: Traditional Cajun music
- More about the band
- Food Truck: Seb’s Wood Fire Oven
July
(Click on the date to register)
- July 8: Atwater-Donnelly Trio: A unique blend of traditional American folk music and dance.
- More about the band
- Food Truck: Seb’s Wood Fire Oven
- July 15: Bar Fly: Bar Fly is a local Newport cover band with a diverse set list.
- More about the band
- Food Truck: Seb’s Wood Fire Oven
- July 22 : Bay Swing: Traditional swing, jazz, bossa nova, and the blues
- More about the band
- Food Truck: Seb’s Wood Fire Oven
- July 29: Sunshine Melodies: Reggae msuic
- More about the band
- Food Truck: Seb’s Wood Fire Oven
August
(Click on the date to register)
- August 5: Ashley Wineland: Country music with a Cowboy twist
- More about the band
- Food Truck: Red’s Kitchen
- August 12: Joe Parillo and the New Ensemble: Lively jazz ensemble
- More about the band
- Food Truck: Seb’s Wood Fire Oven
- August 19: Colby James & the Ramblers: Original rock and roll music that fuses rock, blues, and country styles.
- More about the band
- Food Truck: Gnarly Vines
- August 26: Steve Smith and The Nakeds: Ten-piece band delivers rhythm and blues.
- More about the band
- Food Truck: Seb’s Wood Fire Oven
