Dead of Summer Festival 2026
Curated by Sarah Pagel · Last verified 28 February 2026
About this festival
The Dead of Summer Festival is an annual multi-day music event in Manchester, Vermont, that celebrates the legacy of the Grateful Dead and the jam band genre. It features a diverse lineup of tribute acts, local vendors, and family-friendly activities like camping and disc golf within the scenic Green Mountains.
What this festival offers
Don't lose your ears at Dead of Summer Festival
The sound system will be unforgiving. Loop lets you hear every detail at a safe volume — no ringing on the train home.
Where you'll be
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Hunter Park
100 Recreation Park Dr, Manchester Center, VT 05255, United States
Local Currency: USD
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Last verified 28 February 2026
