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Local Music to Dance To, Sing To, and Enjoy

Local Music to Dance To, Sing To, and Enjoy

August 9, 2026

POTTSTOWN PA – Dance to the beat. Sing along with your favorite song. Do both at no cost.

Musicians performing at no-cover-charge or free events currently appear on the Travels With The Post list of locally scheduled activities. They extend through Aug. 31, and are reported by organizations and municipalities from across the TriCounty Region.

New entries are added regularly.

Cancellations of some events are possible, due to weather or other reasons. All entries on the list include a link to their sources (green-colored text), so readers can click-and-check for changes. When in doubt, call the concert provider or sponsor.

This list was last updated Aug. 14 (Friday) at 6:31 a.m.

Photo by Kateryna Hliznitsova on Unsplash+, used under license

August 2026

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Saturday, Aug. 15

  • Music: “Red Means Run,” 5-8 p.m., free to attend; featuring a soul-stirring set of Americana music, part of the 2026 Twilight Music Series organized by the Media Arts Council; bring a lawn chair, a blanket, a picnic dinner; supported by the Borough of Media, and sponsored by Aqua, Team Toyota of Glen Mills, and O’Donnell Roofing Company; held on the Media Community Center lawn at Monroe Street between 3rd and 4th streets, Media PA

Wednesday, Aug. 19

  • Carillon Concert featuring Anton Fleissner of the Princeton University Carillon, starts at 7:30 p.m. (held rain or shine), free to attend; part of the 2026 Frank P. Law Summer Concert Series presented by the Washington Memorial Chapel; bring appropriate portable seating or ground cover, and snacks or dinner if desired; chapel Cabin Shop open for refreshment purchases; held at the chapel’s Washington Memorial National Carillon, Route 23, Valley Forge National Park, Valley Forge PA

Saturday, Aug. 22

  • Music: Montgomery County Concert Band, a porch performance, starts at 4 p.m., free to attend (a suggested donation of $2 per person is appreciated); enjoy a summer concert presented by the band, bring a chair or blanket to comfortably during this outdoor performance; sponsored by the Friends of Pennypacker Mills; held at Montgomery County’s Pennypacker Mills historic site, 5 Haldeman Rd., Schwenksville PA

Wednesday, Aug. 26

  • Carillon Concert featuring John Widmann of the Joseph Dill Barker Carillon in Frederick MD, starts at 7:30 p.m. (held rain or shine), free to attend; part of the 2026 Frank P. Law Summer Concert Series presented by the Washington Memorial Chapel; bring appropriate portable seating or ground cover, and snacks or dinner if desired; chapel Cabin Shop open for refreshment purchases; held at the chapel’s Washington Memorial National Carillon, Route 23, Valley Forge National Park, Valley Forge PA

Thursday, Aug. 27

  • Music: “River Dawgs,” 7-9 p.m., free to attend; presented by the Lower Frederick Parks and Recreation Committee; offering a Philly-powered western vibe in an eclectic array of songs; tasty summer treats available for purchase onsite by Rita’s; a pet-friendly environment, bring appropriate portable seating or ground cover; held at Cuddy Park, 102 Colonial Dr., Perkiomenville PA

Up Next: The Fall Free Music List

It will cover September through mid-November, and is expected to be published during late August.

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