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Dead of Summer Festival 2026

Sarah Pagel · 28 August 2026

Last edition: 10 Jul 2026 – 12 Jul 2026 · next TBA Manchester, United States

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 Dead of Summer Festival offers

The sound system will be unforgiving. Loop lets you hear every detail at a safe volume – no ringing on the train home. We love recommending a product we've been using ourselves for years.

For fans

Where you'll be

Hunter Park

100 Recreation Park Dr, Manchester Center, VT 05255, United States

Local Currency: USD

Consider paying in USD locally. Bring cash or use a payment card that supports this currency to avoid extra fees.

An independent music & festival researcher with 10+ years in the global dance scene.

28 August 2026