The Summer Concerts on the Square take place on Besty Paterson Square in Downtown Storrs. Please see “Getting Here” for transportation options and more information.

The Summer Concerts on the Square are free and open to everyone - no ticket needed!

The Summer Concerts on the Square are open to all ages. Children are welcome to attend with an adult. We ask that everyone be respectful of other audience members and refrain from throwing balls, frisbees, and other items.

If you are looking for more active play opportunities for your chilld(ren), you may be interested in visiting the Mansfield Community Playground, which is located right next to the Mansfield Community Center (10 S. Eagleville Road).

Limited seating is available on Betsy Paterson Square, and you are welcome to bring your own lawn chair or blanket. Please be respectful of other concert-goes when setting up your blanket or chair.

You are welcome to bring your own food or to bring take out from one of our great restaurants in Downtown Storrs. You are responsible for properly disposing of any recyclables or trash; receptacles are provided.

No. Alcohol is prohibited on Betsy Paterson Square. All Town of Mansfield ordinances are in place and enforced.

No. All tobacco products and uses are prohibited on Betsy Paterson Square, including chewing tobacco and all vaping. All Town of Mansfield ordinances are in place and enforced.

The rain date for each performance is the following Tuesday, unless otherwise noted. Follow @DowntownStorrs on Facebook and Instagram for updates and weather announcements.

The Mansfield Downtown Partnership, working with the Town of Mansfield, produces the Summer Concerts on the Square with the support of our sponsors.

If you would like your band to be considered for the Summer Concerts on the Square, please email Kathleen Paterson, Senior Communications Manager for the Mansfield Downtown Partnership. We are particularly interested in bands performing their own original music.