BBU Bluegrass Calendar Week of March 21, 2026

[Chris Reckling]

Boston Bluegrass Union Weekly Calendar! https://bbu.org/calendar

(Back for an early edition of the calendar newsletter.)

Lots of photos posted from our official Joe Val photographers: https://bbu.org/events/joe-val-festival/jvf-26-photos/

Upcoming Festivals

June 18-21 Blistered Fingers https://www.blisteredfingers.com/

June 25-28 Jenny Brook Bluegrass Festival  https://jennybrookbluegrass.com/

Camps

March 27-29, 2026: Tony Watt's Flatpicking Forum (for Adv, Semi-Pro & Pro) in Hadley, MA 

https://tonywattbluegrass.com/camps/

April 9-12 Fiddle Hell Online https://www.fiddlehell.org/
April 24-26, 2026: Mandolin Camp North in Charlton, MA 

https://musiccampsnorth.com/mandolin-camp-overview/
May 15-17, 2026: Banjo Camp North in Charlton, MA

 https://musiccampsnorth.com/banjo-camp-overview/

June 14-18 Bruce and Darol's Great Big Fiddle Hang North Adams, MA https://www.freshgrassinstitute.org/bruce-darols-great-big-fiddle-hang

Add your own event - https://bbu.org/calendar

(When things go wrong with entering a calendar event, try it without entering a New Venue but put all the details in the main body.)

Shows this week. Support your local music!

3/21/2026
9:00 pm – 11:30 pm
RIBA Bluegrass Concert - Blue Highway, Rock Hearts, Four Bridges
Bally’s Twin River Casino
Lincoln RI
3/22/2026

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Nippo Lake Bluegrass Series - Wide Open Spaces
Nippo Lake Restaurant
Barrington NH

3/23/2026
7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Monday Night Hoedown
The Beehive
Boston MA

3/23/2026
8:00 pm – 10:30 pm
Bluegrass Night at Remnant
Remnant Satellite
Cambridge MA

3/25/2026
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Grain Thief Weekly at The Burren
The Burren
Somerville MA

3/25/2026
8:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Bluegrass Throedown at Nick-a-Nee’s
Nick-A-Nee’s
Providence RI

3/26/2026
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Cody Sisters
The Word Barn
Exeter New Hampshire

3/27/2026

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Erica Brown & The Bluegrass Connection
The Word Barn
Exeter New Hampshire

3/29/2026
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
The Bottom Dollars at MrSippy BBQ
MrSippy BBQ
Rochester NH

3/29/2026
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Nippo Lake Bluegrass Series - Unsung Heroes
Nippo Lake Restaurant
Barrington NH

Jams this week- for details see:  https://bbu.org/resources/jams/

(always check with the venue for cancellations, changes)

3/21/2026
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Burren Bluegrass Jam
The Burren
Somerville MA

3/21/2026
4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Old Time Jam at Nick-a-Nee’s
Nick-A-Nee’s
Providence RI

3/22/2026
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Brookline Old Time Jam
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church – Brookline
Brookline MA

3/22/2026
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Princeton Bluegrass Jam
First Congregation Church – Princeton
Princeton MA

3/22/2026
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
JP Bluegrass Jam
The Hamilton

Brookline, MA

3/22/2026
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Burren Old Time Jam
The Burren
Somerville MA

3/22/2026
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Old Time Jam at The Bebop
The Bebop
Boston MA

3/23/2026
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

South County (RI) Old-Time Jam
South County Museum
Narragansett RI

3/24/2026
6:15 pm – 10:30 pm
Bluegrass Tuesdays Jam at The Smoot Standard
The Smoot Standard
Cambridge MA

3/24/2026
6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Tuftonboro Country, Bluegrass and Gospel Jam session
The Old White Church, Center Tuftonboro, NH

3/24/2026
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Whately Old Time Jam
Whately Town Hall
Whately MA

3/24/2026
7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Rhumbline weekly bluegrass jam hosted by Joe Wilkins

3/25/2026
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Berlin OT Jam
19 Carter
Berlin MA

3/25/2026
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Mr. Sippy’s Bluegrass Jam
MrSippy BBQ
Rochester NH

3/25/2026
9:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Bluegrass Jam at The Bebop
The Bebop
Boston MA

3/26/2026
7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
2nd and 4th Thursdays Bluegrass Jam at Backbeat Brewing in Beverly, MA
Backbeat Brewing
Beverly MA

3/28/2026
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Burren Bluegrass Jam
The Burren
Somerville MA

3/29/2026
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Brookline Old Time Jam
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church – Brookline
Brookline MA

3/29/2026
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Princeton Bluegrass Jam
First Congregation Church – Princeton
Princeton MA
3/29/2026

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
JP Bluegrass Jam

3/29/2026
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Burren Old Time Jam
The Burren
Somerville MA

3/29/2026
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Old Time Jam at The Bebop
The Bebop
Boston MA

Rhode Island Calendar https://www.ribluegrass.org/calendar

Connecticut Calendar https://ctbluegrass.com/calendar/

Maine Calendar https://www.mainebluegrass.org/whospickinwhere/