Friends of Congress Square Park
The premier urban park in the heart of Portland’s vibrant Arts District. The park features local art installations, community events, free wifi and more!
Presented in partnership with One Longfellow Square! *also serving as the rain location Based in Portland, Maine, Sunburned Sharks delivers sun-soaked indie-funk R&B distilled from 60s soul, 70s funk, 80s pop, 90s rock, R&B, and classic rock rolled into one “gritty vintage-meets-polished modern” vision. With bright guitar lines that catch the light like ocean spray, go-down-smooth …
Presented in partnership with One Longfellow Square! *also serving as the rain location Tricky Britches is a high-energy string band hailing from Portland, Maine. With their original songs and traditional roots, the band blends bluegrass, country, folk, and rock into a unique, driving sound that always brings people to the dance floor. Formed in 2009, Tricky …
Presented in partnership with One Longfellow Square! *also serving as the rain location Sigrid Sibley is a singer-songwriter from Poland Spring, Maine, where she was raised on a small homestead surrounded by gardens, fruit trees, and backyard chickens. Inspired by a childhood spent reading, writing poetry, and listening to her family’s music collection, she began writing …
Presented in partnership with One Longfellow Square! *also serving as the rain location A founding member of Sparks the Rescue, Maine native Toby McAllister has been making music since childhood. After years of touring the world with Sparks, he returned home to raise a family and launch a solo career. His debut EP Daydreamin’ (2020) led to shows alongside …
Enjoy some local and touring talent! Free and family-friendly!
Presented in partnership with One Longfellow Square! *also serving as the rain location Heather Lynn creates music that melds humor, nostalgia, and vulnerability. With a deep love of curiosity, Heather’s songs move through different genres and textures. Her performances have been compared to the likes of Patsy Cline, Weyes Blood, and Feist. Heather currently lives in …
Enjoy some folk, Americana, bluegrass -- Old Time Music! Dancing encouraged!
Local and regional talent! Family-friendly!
We're so delighted to welcome back the Tender Table BIPOC Night Market! Enjoy tons of food, art, and community. Rain date: September 20th
Y'arr! Celebrate International Talk Like A Pirate Day with sea shanties by local pirate band The Shank Painters! Family-friendly, and costumes encouraged!