# Festivals in Old Lyme | Cultural Events & Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Explore upcoming festivals in  Old Lyme. Discover cultural celebrations, street fairs and seasonal events happening across the city. Join the festivities.
- **Category**: Festivals
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## Festivals Events in Old Lyme

- **Event Name**: Make Music Old Lyme
  - **Description**: Make Music Old Lyme returns SUNDAY, June 21st with free live music along Lyme Street! Now in its 8th year, Old Lyme’s twist to the worldwide Make Music festival makes it a lovely evening out with friends and family. Families with small children will want
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  - **Date**: Sun Jun 21 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sun Jun 21 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/old-lyme/make-music-old-lyme/200030217786207
  - **Venue**: Lyme St, Old Lyme, CT 06371, United States
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, music-festivals, festivals, concerts, parties, live-music
- **Event Name**: Old Lyme Midsummer Festival
  - **Description**: Old Lyme Midsummer Festival on Saturday, July 25, 2026. The Festival takes place from 9am-3pm, Rain or Shine.
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The festival celebrates all that makes Old Lyme special: Incredible art and history, a beautiful environment, thriving nonprofits, creative bus
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  - **Date**: Sat Jul 25 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Jul 25 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/old-lyme/old-lyme-midsummer-festival/200030077179514
  - **Venue**: Florence Griswold Museum
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  - **Categories**: festivals, art
- **Event Name**: LYSB Midsummer 5K
  - **Description**: To benefit mental wellness programs for youth of Lyme and Old Lyme.

Old Lyme’s fast and flat road race features a 5K Run, 5K Walk, and a Kids K. The race will begin at LYSB located at 59 Lyme Street and wind through the beautiful streets of Old Lyme vill
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  - **Date**: Sat Jul 25 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat Jul 25 2026 at 10:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/old-lyme/lysb-midsummer-5k/200030175746536
  - **Venue**: Lymes' Youth Service Bureau (LYSB)
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  - **Categories**: Sports, Kids, Festivals, health-wellness, Art

## Trending Events in Old Lyme

- **Event Name**: Edmar Castañeda Quartet
  - **Description**: There is no one in jazz quite like Edmar Castañeda — and he's bringing his quartet to The Side DoorAbout this EventEdmar Castañeda – Harp Andrea Tierra – Vocals Birsa Chatterjee – Tenor Saxophone Juli
  - **Venue**: The Side Door
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- **Event Name**: Jaleel Shaw Quartet
  - **Description**: One of the most celebrated saxophonists of his generation brings his quartet to The Side Door for a night of world-class jazz.About this EventJaleel Shaw – Alto/Soprano SaxophoneLawrence Fields – PianoAlex C
  - **Venue**: The Side Door
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- **Event Name**: Loston Harris Trio
  - **Description**: One of New York's most beloved pianists and vocalists brings his trio to The Side Door for an unforgettable eveningAbout this EventLoston Harris is a singular force in the world of jazz — a pianist whose playing has been
  - **Venue**: The Side Door
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- **Event Name**: Dave Stryker Quartet with Troy Roberts
  - **Description**: One of jazz guitar's most distinctive voices brings his quartet to The Side Door — joined by the extraordinary Troy Roberts on tenor saxAbout this EventDave Stryker – Guitar Troy Roberts – Tenor Saxophone Ja
  - **Venue**: The Side Door
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- **Event Name**: Corcoran Holt Quintet: Freedom of Art
  - **Description**: One of jazz's most dynamic bassists and bandleaders brings his quintet to The Side DoorAbout this EventCorcoran Holt – Bass Stacy Dillard – Tenor & Soprano Saxophone Josh Evans – Trumpet Benito Go
  - **Venue**: The Side Door
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- **Event Name**: Make Music Old Lyme
  - **Description**: Make Music Old Lyme returns SUNDAY, June 21st with free live music along Lyme Street! Now in its 8th year, Old Lyme’s twist to the worldwide Make Music festival makes it a lovely evening out with friends and family. Families with small children will want
  - **Venue**: Lyme St, Old Lyme, CT 06371, United States
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- **Event Name**: Javon Jackson's Meet the Masters All Stars
  - **Description**: Javon Jackson brings his Meet the Masters All Stars to The Side Door — an all-star ensemble of faculty from his celebrated summer jazz campAbout this EventJavon Jackson – Tenor Saxophone Rich Goldstein – Guitar
  - **Venue**: The Side Door
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- **Event Name**: Joe Farnsworth Big Room Quintet Featuring Eric Alexander
  - **Description**: One of the most electrifying drummers in jazz brings an all-star quintet to The Side DoorAbout this EventJoe Farnsworth – Drums Eric Alexander – Tenor Saxophone Medjé Owusu – Trumpet Isaac Byrd – Pian
  - **Venue**: The Side Door
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- **Event Name**: Old Lyme Blues Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Get ready to groove live at the Old Lyme Blues Festival 2026 with epic jams and good vibes!About this EventOld Lyme Blues Festival 2026 - Celebrating the B.B. King CentennialJoin us in person for an unforgett
  - **Venue**: 14 Oakridge Dr
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Old Lyme?
  - **A:** Make Music Old Lyme (Sun Jun 21 2026 at 05:00 pm at Lyme St, Old Lyme, CT 06371, United States), Old Lyme Midsummer Festival (Sat Jul 25 2026 at 09:00 am at Florence Griswold Museum), LYSB Midsummer 5K (Sat Jul 25 2026 at 08:00 am at Lymes' Youth Service Bureau (LYSB)).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Old Lyme in June 2026?
  - **A:** Make Music Old Lyme (Sun Jun 21 2026 at 05:00 pm at Lyme St, Old Lyme, CT 06371, United States).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Old Lyme?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Old Lyme on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Old Lyme?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Old Lyme?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Old Lyme include Lyme St, Old Lyme, CT 06371, United States, Florence Griswold Museum, Lymes' Youth Service Bureau (LYSB).
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Old Lyme?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Old Lyme include Old Lyme Arts District, JGA Creations, Lymes' Youth Service Bureau (LYSB).
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Old Lyme?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Old Lyme.

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