Patriots Day Block Party

The Parade Ends, the Party Begins!

Join us right after the Patriots’ Day Parade for an afternoon of music, food, and community in the heart of Concord.

Monday, April 20, 2026
End of the parade, 11:30 AM ish – 3:00 PM
Main Street (Monument Square to Keyes Road) and Walden Street

Live Music & Performances

Main Stage
End of Parade: DJ L’Duke spinning throughout the day
12:00 PM – Our Concord Town (original song sing-along with Liviana Stevens and Jaimee Joroff on harp)
12:15 PM – Maxfield & Old Green String Band
1:30 PM – Dave Foley Band

51 Walden Stage
12:15 PM – Concord Traveling Players (A Flurry of Birds)
1:30 PM – Concord Band Clarinet Quartet (Americana music)

Visitor Center Stage
12:30 PM – 2:30 PM – Lori Z Trio

Troubadour Stage
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM – Maxfield & Old Green String Band

Pop-Up Happenings
The Monumental Square is an interactive, historical “parade” around Monument Square hosted by Tamara Rose.  Two sessions leaving from the Unknown British Solider Monument across the street from the Colonial Inn at 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM. (Look for the signs)
Town Crier Josh Telepman will be roving around making important pronouncements and announcements throughout the day

More to Explore

• Pop-up soccer activation with the New England Revolution
• Food trucks behind Vanderhoof Hardware: Tandoor and Curry, Bird’s Nest Italian Street Food, The Whoopie Wagon
• Beer garden at Wright Tavern
• Barrow Bookstore Outdoor Colonial-era Tea Tasting and photo garden spot
• Town Crier appearances throughout the day
• Hands-on crafts, games, and community tables

Around Town

Concord Museum – Free admission, food trucks, colonial encampment, crafts, and living history
Louisa May Alcott’s Orchard House – Special activities

Come celebrate Concord’s history, creativity, and community spirit in the center of it all.