Arlington Tiny Shed Series

Come out and enjoy live music and family fun on the Bikeway in Arlington Center!

Every Sunday from May to October, a different local band will perform at the Visitor Center. You’ll also find pop-up arts and crafts workshops, art exhibits, self-guided tour information, and more.  

May events will be part of the Hidden Treasures Festival of Nature, Culture & History, which spans 45 towns across northeastern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire. Learn more at Freedom’s Way.

Where?

Arlington Visitor Center is located next to Uncle Sam Plaza in Arlington Center, by the Minute Bikeway at the intersection of Mass Ave and Mystic Streets.

When?

The Visitor Center is open every weekend. Musical performances will be on Sunday afternoons, from 12:30 pm to 2 pm.

Sponsors

The Tiny Shed series is a collaboration of ArtsArlington and Arlington Tourism and Economic Development Committee, with support from Mirak Properties and the Mass Cultural Council, in partnership with Freedom’s Way National Heritage Area during the Hidden Treasures Festival of Nature, Culture & History

What’s Happening?

Musical performance are from 12:30 pm to 2 pm.

Sunday, May 3
Enjoy live jazz with local band Bike Path Bop.

Sunday, May 10
Celebrate Mother’s Day with live jazz from the Vertigo Trio and vocalist Debbie Lane.

Sunday, May 17
Better Late will perform a mix of Americana, folk, blues, jazz and rock. Learn about local history at an exhibit featuring David Lamson and Black Patriots of Menotomy.

Sunday, May 24
Join Ben Sparrow and Friends for live jazz. Mystic Open Studio will be on hand with arts and crafts activities for the whole family. Learn more about the life of town residents in colonial times at the People, Plants and Revolution exhibit.

Sunday, May 31
Enjoy jazz, funk and soul from Arlington Express.
Meet “midnight rider” William Dawes, part of the Arlington250 celebration.

Sunday, June 7
The Larry Bernabei Brazilian Quartet performs.

Sunday, June 14
Listen to rockabilly with Goody Sinclair and Friends.

Sunday, June 21
Ensemble Eclectica will perform early music and jazz.

Sunday, June 28
Turn out for the music of Arlington Express.