Upcoming Events

Come meet with local musicians and hear their "Road to DelFest" stories!

Come see TJ Simpson, a dynamic singer-songwriter blending upbeat acoustic, outlaw country, traditional Appalachian sounds, and modern country vibes. Free admission!

Get ready for a night of powerhouse vocals and soul-stirring blues as Miss Emily takes the stage at Gallery Stage! Known for her electrifying performances, roof-rattling voice, and deeply emotive storytelling, Miss Emily delivers a show that blends vintage rhythm & blues with modern soul. Don't miss this unforgettable evening of raw talent and heartfelt […]

Cumberland Choral Society presents Jubilate Deo and Dan Forrest! Friday, May 2nd at 7:30pm and Sunday, May 4th at 4:00pm at First Presbyterian Church. Tickets are $20, senior citizens are $15, and students (including college) are free. Tickets are available at the door or online at cumberlandchoralsociety.square.site.

Join the Downtown Cumberland Business Association in recognizing Roger Lantz and M&M Bake Shop with a Magic 100.5 live remote, special proclamations, a donut scavenger hunt, and more. come and let Roger feel the community's love!

Opal Haze Boutique LLC and Everlasting Jules x Jenn will be teaming up together for a fun day at Dig Deep Brewing Co! Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 3 from 1-6pm! There will be live music, good beer, thrift daze (includes other outdoor vendors), a food truck, custom trucker hat bar and permanent jewelry! […]

Khalil Nazar is performing live at Dig Deep Brewing Co. on Friday, March 28 at 6pm. Hailing from Northern Virginia, Urban acoustic vocalist Khalil Nazar energizes the crowd with original music and covers. As a singer/songwriter, Khalil crosses the boundary between R&B, Folk, and Country. Free admission!

Come meet local musicians and hear their "Road to DelFest" stories!

Returning to Gallery Stage, the Plate Scrapers fuse traditional Appalachian bluegrass with progressive influences, creating a dynamic sound full of drive, grit, and storytelling. With banjo, fiddle, dobro, and upright bass, their music ranges from high-energy jams to reflective folk-inspired tunes. Tickets are available here:

Dan Stonerook is a outlaw country and classic rock singer/songwriter! Come see him rock the stage live a Dig Deep Brewing! Free admission!

The Bob Band, a Bob Dylan tribute band is a group of veteran musicians based in Washington, DC dedicated to capturing the vibe, spirit and arrangement of Bob Dylan's original recordings. A faithful musical journey through the amazing Dylan catalog - 50 years of folk, rock, country, blues, even gospel. Group consists of Peter Kahn […]

"Little Women" is a play adapted by Kate Hamill from the novel by Louisa May Alcott. Jo March isn't your typical Victorian lady. She's indecorous and headstrong; one day, she will be a great American novelist. In a war-torn world defined by gender, class, and personal tragedy, Jo March gives us her greatest story: that […]

Azad's of Cumberland is hosting a pop-up shop with Stacie Cavrich Photography and Vintage Treasures! Shop til you drop while listening to Jason Jaros and Nowhere Land rock out live at the rug shop! Music is from 1-3pm. Pop-up shop is from 12-6pm.

Feature concert of the annual Downtown Cumberland Jazz Crawl, presented by the Cumberland Jazz Society and the Allegany Arts Council. Caminos fuse rhythms and melodies of Afro-Cuban, Cuban, jazz, funk, and R&B music styles, in an original contemporary expression that honors traditional Cuban form. Hugo Alexander Cruz Machado is a Cuban-born, award-winning, drummer and composer […]

Treat your mom to brunch, a free drink, and a live show! Join the Embassy Theater on Sunday, May 11th for their Mother's Day Brunch before the matinee performance of "Little Women". A light collation will be served with a complementary mimosa for $36 per person. Brunch will be served at 11am, two hours before […]

Cutting his teeth as the manager of the iconic Saratoga Springs listening room Caffe Lena, Reese Fulmer has emerged "with a poet's sensibility rich with great storytelling and a healthy dose of irony." (Viv Nesbitt, Art of the Song) The 2023 and 2024 Americana Artist of the Year at the Thomas Edison Music Awards, Reese […]

Allan Dale Sizemore is a rugged and soulful blues musician hailing from the hills of West Virginia. Known for his gritty voice and masterful guitar playing, Allan brings raw emotion and powerful storytelling to his music. His performances are infused with the essence of the blues, capturing the struggles and triumphs of life in every […]

Kindred Valley is returning to Gallery Stage with their signature blend of folk-rock melodies, soulful harmonies, and heartfelt storytelling. This indie folk band weaves heartfelt storytelling with the rich musical traditions of Appalachia, creating a sound that is both timeless and deeply personal. From their early days crafting acoustic melodies to their evolution into a […]

Into The Fog is a psychedelic jamgrass band from Raleigh, North Carolina that combines timeless songwriting with progressive instrumentation and tight harmonies. The group consists of Winston Mitchell (mandolin), Derek Lane (upright bass), and Connor Kozlosky (guitar), with everyone contributing on vocals. The band's members have varied musical backgrounds that range from bluegrass to funk, […]

The annual Bikes for the World collection will be held on May 17 at Canal Place from 10am to noon. Repairable bikes and portable sewing machines are collected and shipped overseas to developing countries or programs for at-risk youth in the U.S. Bikes for the World officials suggest those donating bikes and sewing machines also […]

Alexia Christian is a pop-rock performer and recording artist from Central, PA! She is also a three time nominee for Best Solo Artist in the CPMA's! Performance starts at 6pm. Free admission!

Dance the night away in the realm of the Fairy Court, where fantasy and mystery come alive! With live entertainment, exclusive catering and drink menu, vendors, and fantasy ambience galore! This is a 21+ event. Fancy dress and costumes are encouraged, there will be a costume/best dressed contest with lots of great prizes! Tickets are […]

Saturday, May 24 at Canal Place from 4-6pm. Registration begins at 3pm. Live entertainment on the main stage following the walk. The walk supports UPMC Western Maryland Kidney Warriors. For more information, contact Junior Collins at 301-268-3430.

House of Hamill is a folk trio known for blending traditional Celtic influences with modern folk-rock elements. The band consists of Rose Baldino, Brian Buchanan, and Caroline Browning. Their music often features intricate harmonies, energetic fiddle playing, and creative reimaginings of traditional folk tunes, alongside original compositions. The group emerged from established folk acts: Rose […]

Crafts, household, small furniture, etc. Set-up fee: one parking space-$20 or two parking spaces-$30. Bring your table or tables will be available for $5 each. To reserve your space, call 301-268-2135 or 301-338-2325. Sponsored by Let's Beautify Cumberland!

Join Cafe Mark for a fun and stylish event you won't want to miss! They're bringing the sparkle to your coffee break! Enjoy your favorite cup of coffee or tea while browsing our permanent jewelry collection. Exclusive perks: special event-only deals, on-the-spot customizations, and a cozy atmosphere filled with jewelry and java vibes. Grab your […]

The areas first ever taco and music festival! The fourth annual Taco De Mayo is Saturday, May 31st! Featuring Butterscotch Blonde, Jaded, and more! Have some tacos, beer, and fun! Tickets on sale soon...

The High & Wides were formed in 2015, and have roots both in Baltimore and the rural Delmarva peninsula. They draw on a shared background playing straight ahead bluegrass, but weave in influences from new wave to old time to make music that evokes the era before country, bluegrass, rockabilly, western swing, and rock'n'roll broke […]

The Mountain Maryland Plein Air Competition and Exhibition will return June 9-15th in downtown Cumberland for its 13th year. This signature event will once again bring a group of talented painters from across the region and country to capture the beauty of our community, from our historic streets to the scenic vistas of Allegany and […]

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of authentic Kentucky bluegrass straight from the heart of the Appalachian hollers with The Kevin Prater Band. Known for their "Coal-Fired, Pure Kentucky Bluegrass," the band carries the rich musical heritage of Eastern Kentucky with soulful harmonies, driving instrumentals, and heartfelt stroytelling. Led by Kevin Prater, a seasoned musician […]

The 4th Annual Mountain Maryland Museum Week happens June 13-22, 2025. Mountain Maryland Museum Week is a 10-day promotion celebrating Allegany County, the Mountain Side of Maryland's three centuries of American history. We invite you to travel back in time as you explore our museum attractions and history and heritage-focused experiences celebrating America's early transportation […]

Formed in 1999 in Charlottesville, Virginia, the Hackensaw Boys are roots music innovators known for their high-energy performances and unique "charismo" percussion instrument. Their sound blends traditional bluegrass with indie rock and folk-punk elements. They bring an electrifying, foot-stomping intensity to every performance, blending tradition with a modern, rebellious spirit that keeps audiences moving. The […]

The Close, /klōs/ delivers a captivating blend of Americana, contemporary folk, roots, and country, wrapped in a polished pop sensibility. Their genre-defying sound is driven by powerful harmonies, rich acoustic textures, and emotionally charged storytelling. Known for their "mesmerizing wall of sound," they create music that is both timeless and radio-ready - bridging the intimate […]

Megan Bee brings her soulful storytelling and Americana-folk charm to Gallery Stage on July 11. With raw, heartfelt, lyrics and a deep love for the land, her music captures the essence of wanderlust and home. Tickets are $20. Get tickets here.

IBEW Electricians Local 307 presents Rock the Mountains! Live music event with multiple stages, vendors, and bands to unite the local music community. Features acts like Buckcherry, Black Stone Cherry, Rehab, and more! Nonstop music, food, and good times! Event supports local non-profit organizations. 1 Day GA is $40. 3 Day GA pass is $100. […]

Get ready for an unforgettable night at Gallery Stage as Sam Morrow brings his gritty, groove-driven sound to Cumberland. Blending the raw edge of Southern rock with the soulful swagger of outlaw country, Sam's music is a road trip through the heart of American roots. His powerful voice cuts through a thumping rhythm section, layered […]

Cassidy Paige and The Corner Booth Band is a rock and country band that formed in the heart of Greene County, PA. The 6-piece band is comprised of vocals, guitar, keyboard, drums, banjo, and violin. Together, the members of Cassidy Paige bring an intense and colorful blend of various genres and sounds to country and […]

Recipients of the International Bluegrass Music Association's distinguished Achievement Award, the McLain Family Band has become internationally known as one of the most spontaneous, creative and spirited groups performing original and traditional bluegrass music. Since 1968, the McLain Family Band has performed in 64 countries and all 50 states. They have appeared at Carnegie Hall, […]

Get ready to experience the dynamic fusion of classic and contemporary country music with Rhinestones & Rust. This Nashville-based duo, comprising acclaimed artists J. Marc Bailey and Jeneen Terrana, has been captivating audiences with their electrifying performances. Bailey, renowned for his Chris LeDoux-esque vocals blended with the stylings of George Strait, Blake Shelton, and Chris […]

Get ready to stomp your boots, clap your hands, and lost yourself in a rip-roarin', high-octane night of bluegrass brilliance as Mama Said String Band returns to Gallery Stage with their foot-stompin' jams and powerhouse harmonies to Gallery Stage on Friday, August 9th! Hailing from Kentucky, Mama Said String Band brings and eclectic blend of […]

The Wild Hymns enchant their listeners with velvety vocals, emotive lyrics, hypnotic musicality and sophisticated arrangements. Hailing from York, Pennsylvania, Megan Woodland, Jeff Hewitt, and their band weave a multifaceted soundscape of folk-pop, dreamy art-rock, and mellow Americana. Over the last 11 years, The Wild Hymns have independently released 4 full-length albums of original songs […]

Howard's Run Festival is a charity race to benefit the Allegany County Animal Shelter. Starting in 2015, the event has raised over $40,000 for Maryland's first municipal no-kill shelter. The event is managed by Sharon Everett and Ray Hunt. The festival consists of two events held the 1st Sunday in September, an out and back […]

Join Gallery Stage for an unforgettable evening with Megan Bee, a singer-songwriter whose music embodies wanderlust, storytelling, and a deep reverence for the land. Her music blends homespun vocals, acoustic simplicity, and winsome story telling, weaving in imagery from nature and her years as an environmental educator, traveling farmhand, and vagabond. Megan's live shows are […]