Cape Vincent Gets Rocking

Dan Mathias -

2026 “Concerts on the Green” Series

The Cape Vincent Arts Council is proud to present another summer of outdoor live music with its 2026 Concerts on the Green series. The free concerts take place Saturdays from 4:00-5:30 p.m. on the Cape Vincent Village Green, 357 Broadway St. along the St. Lawrence River, within walking distance of shops and cafes in beautiful downtown Cape Vincent. (Rain location is the Cape Vincent Fire Hall, 241 Broadway St.)

Audience members should bring a lawn chair or blanket. Donations are welcome and will help support CVAC's free downtown music events. For more information, visit capevincentartscouncil.org or their Facebook page.

This year's Concerts on the Green lineup:

June 27 - Right Turn, classic rock from three-piece band of veteran musicians from Fulton.

July 4 - Nuthin Fancy, returning from Rochester with their unique take on songs both popular and forgotten from multiple rock-n-roll genres.

July 18 - Foolish Pride, rock/jam band from Potsdam playing an eclectic blend of covers from A(llman Brothers Band) to Z(eppelin).

August 1 - Tas Cru Band, soulful blues and Americana from Chaumont's own international touring musician and his band of seasoned players.

August 8 - KEX, popular Watertown band playing an upbeat mix of rock, jazz, and pop in the style of Chicago.

August 15 - Knotty Paddy, high-energy Celtic rock band from the Adirondacks with a repertoire of jigs, reels, and ballads.

The Cape Vincent Arts Council (CVAC) is dedicated to increasing opportunities for the public to enjoy and participate in cultural activities in and around Cape Vincent. Among the events it sponsors are the Concerts on the Green series, Riverside Music Festival (July 25), Stroll on Broadway (August 29), artist and author presentations, and its premiere event, the Thousand Islands International Piano Competition for Young People (September 11-13, 2026).

The Cape Vincent Arts Council a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization of volunteers dedicated to ensuring a vibrant arts scene in Cape Vincent for the enjoyment of all. We are proud to offer a variety of arts programs that bring people together, encourage creativity, and are accessible and affordable to all.