Middlesex County Volunteers Fifes & Drums

The Adams Presidential Center Gala
2024-05-23 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Marriott Boston Quincy, 1000 Marriott Drive, Quincy, 02169, United States
MCV will open the Adams Presidential Center Gala on Thursday, May 23 in Quincy, MA.

Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo
2024-06-28 19:00 - 21:30, 2024-06-29 14:00 - 16:30, 2024-06-30 - 2024-07-01, 2024-07-01 14:00 - 16:30 (America/Halifax) | ScotiaBank Centre, 1800 Argyle Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3J 2V9, Canada
MCV returns to Halifax to perform at the Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo.
Tickets available from the Tattoo.

Quincy Patriotic Celebration
2024-07-06 19:30 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Hancock/Adams Common, Hancock/Adams Common 1305 Hancock St,, Quincy, 02169, United States
MCV will close out the Quincy Patriotic Celebration on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at approximately 7:50 pm.
Presented by City of Quincy and Discover Quincy.

2024 National Fife & Drum Muster
2024-08-10 11:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Fort Adams State Park, 80 Fort Adams Dr, Newport, RI, 02840, United States
Kentish Guards and Pawtuxet Rangers will co-host the 2024 National Muster on Saturday, August 10, 2024 at Fort Adams in Newport, Rhode Island. Visit the event’s website for more information.

Leominster Johnny Appleseed Parade
2024-09-15 14:00 - 15:30 (America/New_York) | Leominster Town Hall, 25 West St, Leominster, 01453, United States
MCV makes our debut in the Johnny Appleseed Parade, to be held in downtown Leominster, Massachusetts on Sunday, September 15th at 2:00 pm.

MA250 Program Launch
2024-09-17 10:30 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Massachusetts State House, 24 Beacon St, Boston, 02133, United States
MCV will provide music for the official program launch of MA250: the celebration of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. Join MCV at the Massachusetts State House in Boston on Tuesday, September 17th. The event will begin at 10:50 am with a short procession up Beacon Street to the State House, followed by speeches and then music provided by MCV at the conclusion of the program.

Liberty and Union Festival
2024-10-19 - 2024-10-20 | Old Colony History Museum, 66 Church Green, Taunton, 02780, United States
MCV will perform at the Liberty & Union Festival on Saturday, October 19th in Taunton, Massachusetts from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm.
Event is presented by the Old Colony History Museum of Taunton, Massachusetts.

Lexington Weekend of Light Drone Show
2024-10-20 19:45 - 20:15 (America/New_York) | Lexington Battle Green, 1625 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, 02421, United States
MCV will be performing in the finale of Lexington 250’s “Weekend of Light Drone Show” on Sunday, October 20. MCV will play on historic Lexington Battle Green at 7:45 pm and assist in building an illumination of Lexington 250.

Private Event
2024-10-27 12:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Branford, CT, Branford, CT, United States
Private event in Branford, CT

Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library 50th Anniversary Celebration
2025-04-13 14:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, 33 Marret Rd, Lexington, MA, 02421, United States
MCV will perform at the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library in Lexington, MA as part of their 50th Anniversary Celebration & Rededication on Sunday, 13 April.
For attendees: there is no cost to attend but an RSVP must be submitted prior to the event.

Successful Campaign concert
2025-05-16 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Colonial Willamsburg, 1 Duke of Gloucester St., Williamsburg, VA, United States
MCV will be guest performers in Colonial Williamsburg’s Successful Campaign concert, presented annually in conjunction with the annual Drummers Call weekend. Info on tickets, venue and start time will be announced on this webpage when available.

Drummers Call at Colonial Williamsburg
2025-05-17 12:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Colonial Willamsburg, 1 Duke of Gloucester St., Williamsburg, VA, United States
MCV will attend Drummers Call at Colonial Williamsburg, in Williamsburg, Virginia on Saturday, May 17.
The day will feature a parade of fife & drum corps, an afternoon Muster and a twilight march and Tattoo.
Further information will be posted at this link when available.

WBUR Festival
2025-05-31 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | WBUR Festival, 890 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, 02215, United States
MCV is thrilled to participate in the WBUR Festival on Saturday, May 31, 2025 in downtown Boston. The Festival celebrates WBUR Radio’s 75th anniversary.
MCV will be performing at 12:30 pm in the Festival area. Full event schedule available from the WBUR Festival website.

Bunker Hill Day: 250th Commemoration & Procession
2025-06-17 13:45 - 15:15 (America/New_York) | Downtown Charlestown, 1 Vine St, Charlestown, MA, 02129, United States
MCV will be participating in the 250th anniversary commemoration of the Battle of Bunker Hill as follows:

1:45 pm procession from Saint Francis DeSales Church to Bunker Hill Burial Ground (wreath laying and musket fire)

2:20 pm procession from burial ground to Bunker Hill Monument

3:00 pm ambient music at Bunker Hill in advance of formal commemorative program

250th Anniversary Revolutionary War Parade
2025-06-28 10:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Custom House Maritime Museum, 25 Water St, Newburyport, 01950, United States
MCV is pleased to return to the beautiful seaside town of Newburyport, Massachusetts for their 250th Anniversary Revolutionary War Parade, sponsored by the Custom House Maritime Museum and the Museum of Old Newbury, to be held on Saturday, June 28, 2025. Parade step-off at 10:00 am. Further details (parade route, participants, etc.) available on event webpage.

Boston Harborfest Kickoff Ceremony
2025-07-02 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Boston Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA, 02109, United States
MCV will provide the music at the Kickoff Ceremony of Boston Harborfest, on Wednesday, July 2nd at 12:00 pm at Downtown Crossing in Boston, Massachusetts. Come out and hear what is in store for Boston Harborfest 2025 and have a piece of Harborfest cake!

Boston Harborfest
2025-07-04 12:30 - 15:30 (America/New_York) | Boston Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA, 02109, United States
MCV is delighted to return Boston Harborfest. MCV will be participating in “Harborfest Roves” 12:30 – 3:30 pm on Friday, July 4th in downtown Boston. The locations of said mini concerts will be announced on our Facebook page when known. We hope to see many of our fans at one of the pop-up concerts in July.

Quincy Maritime Festival
2025-07-05 15:00 - 16:30 (America/New_York) | Marina Bay, 333 Victory Rd, Quincy, 02171, United States
MCV will perform at the Quincy Maritime Festival on Saturday, July 5th. MCV will be playing on the boardwalk at Marina Bay in Quincy from 3:00 – 3:30 pm and again at 4:00-4:30 pm.
The Quincy Maritime Festival is one of the many events being organized by the City of Quincy as part of their Quincy 400 celebration.

French in Newport Weekend 2025
2025-07-12 11:30 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | The Colony House, 20 Court House Way, Newport, RI, 02840
MCV will be performing on Saturday, July 12, 2025 between 11:30 am – 4:00 pm as part of Newport Historical Society’s “French in Newport Weekend”.

National Conference of State Legislatures Convention
2025-08-05 18:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | USS Constitution, 93 Chelsea St, Charlestown, MA, 02108, United States
MCV will be performing at an off-site event for the National Conference of State Legislatures on Tuesday, August 5th in the Charlestown Navy Yard in Charlestown, MA.
This is a private event (convention attendees only).

Concert at Storrowtown Gazebo at The Big E
2025-09-13 14:45 - 15:15 (America/New_York) | Eastern States Exposition, 1305 Memorial Ave, West Springfield, 01089, United States
MCV will perform in front of the Storrowtown Village gazebo at The Big E on Saturday, 13 September from 2:45-3:15 pm. Hope to see many of our Western MA fans at the Fair!

The Big Parade at The Big E
2025-09-13 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Eastern States Exposition, 1305 Memorial Ave, West Springfield, 01089, United States
MCV will make our debut in The Big Parade at the Eastern States Exposition (aka The Big E) on Saturday, September 13th at 6:00 pm.

Feast of the Hunters Moon
2025-10-11 - 2025-10-13 | Fort Ouiatenon, 3129 S. River Road, West Lafayette, IN, 47906, United States
MCV will make our debut performance at the Feast of The Hunters’ Moon on October 11 & 12, 2025 in West Lafayette, Indiana. MCV will be participating in the fife and drum muster and performing in both the Opening Ceremony on Saturday, October 11 and the Closing Ceremony on Sunday, October 12.

Veterans Day concert at Methuen Memorial Music Hall
2025-11-07 19:30 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Methuen Memorial Music Hall, 192 Broadway, Metheun, 01844, United States
In America: Traditional and Contemporary Music for Fifes and Drums featuring Middlesex County Volunteers Fifes & Drums

MCV is pleased to make our Methuen Memorial Music Hall debut on Friday, 7 November 2025 at 7:30 pm as part of the Hall’s annual Veterans Day concert. MCV will be celebrating the 20th anniversary of the release of our well loved album In America and will present music from the album, as well as more recent repertoire. Tickets go on sale in August. Free admission for Veterans.

In concert with Cambridge Symphony Orchestra
2025-11-09 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | MIT Kresge Auditorium, 48 Massachusetts Avenue w16, Cambridge, 02139, United States
The Cambridge Symphony Orchestra welcomes Boston City Singers Children’s Opera, New World Chorale, and MCV in a semi-staged production of Puccini’s iconic opera, La Bohème.
featuring:
Kayla Harriott as Mimi
Eric Botto as Rodolfo
Melissa Joseph as Musetta
Ron Loyd as Marcello
Junhan Choi as Schaunard
Boston City Singers Children’s Opera
Rhaea D’Aliesio, Artistic Director
New World Chorale
Holly Krafka, Music Director
Middlesex County Volunteers Fifes & Drums
This marks MCV’s first ever performance in an opera.

MCV Open House
2025-11-16 17:00 - 18:30 (America/New_York) | Simon Robison Masonic Lodge, 3 Bedford St, Lexington, 02420, United States
MCV will hold an Open House for prospective new members on Sunday, November 16, 2025 from 5:00 – 6:30 pm at the Simon Robison Masonic Lodge, 3 Bedford St, Lexington, Massachusetts.
MCV is seeking new fifers, snare drummers and Color Guard members.

America's Hometown Thanksgiving Parade
2025-11-22 10:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Plymouth, MA, Plymouth, MA, United States
MCV will march in America’s Hometown Thanksgiving Parade in Plymouth, Massachusetts on November 22nd. Parade steps off at 10:00 am from Plymouth Rock.
