Live music in North Country, NY

Hayley Fountain returns to the taproom at Old Soul Design Shop Inc for an evening of live music featuring a varied set of cover songs with a focus on pop, country, and ballads. All ages are welcome, and a suggested donation will be accepted at the door.

The Franklin County Fair is a big annual community event at the Franklin County Fairgrounds in Malone, featuring lots of family-friendly entertainment and competitions. Expect a packed lineup, including performances such as a concert with Jackson Dean and special guest The Castellows, plus events like the Demolition Derby, tractor pulls, and monster-truck action featuring the ECPW Versus Monster Trucks. The fair also highlights local showcases and contests, including the Miss Franklin County Fair pageant and auto show, along with other themed events for the weekend.

Bash At The Beach 26' brings an all-day celebration of live music to the City of Plattsburgh Beach. Hosted by 1UP Arcade & Pub and sponsored by City Auto Repair, the event offers a beachside atmosphere with food, refreshments, and a full roster of bands and solo performers. The lineup spans rock, country, pop, alternative, and acoustic styles. Wide Load is confirmed, with additional artists to be announced. As the sun sets over Lake Champlain, North Country Hit-N-Run will headline with a high-energy set featuring sing-alongs and crowd interaction. Enjoy family-friendly fun during the day, followed by a lively party at night.

Enjoy a lively performance by Vermont’s Dixie Six, a band known for celebrating the sound and repertoire of Louis Armstrong’s All Stars from the 1950s and 1960s. With a lineup featuring clarinet, sousaphone, cornet, drums, piano, and valve trombone, the group brings a traditional Dixie feel with an energized rhythm section. Tickets are $25 online or $30 at the door, and table seating is available to reserve for a 2-top or 4-top, with BYOB.

The Fultons appear at Buster's Sports Bar & Grill for an epic night.

Experience Dreamer, the Supertramp tribute show presented by Brockville Arts Centre. The performance features authentic instrumentation such as vintage keyboards and live horns, with costume changes between sets. Expect songs from Crime of the Century played in full, plus major Supertramp hits like Give a Little Bit, The Logical Song, Take the Long Way Home, Breakfast in America, and more. Doors open at 7:00 PM, and the show runs from 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM.

If the weather cooperates, this event will be held outdoors on the patio.

Sing your heart out at The Glengarrian Pub’s recurring karaoke nights for adults. Karaoke runs on Sundays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, starting at 9:00 PM. This one is free.

The Performing Arts League of Malone brings Smalltown Famous performers back to the Franklin County Fair main stage in Malone for its sixth year. This showcase raises funds for the local Meals on Wheels program. Admission and parking are free, and the performance is also free.

Local musicians take the stage at the Franklin County Fair in a showcase hosted by The Performing Arts League of Malone. The event welcomes returning participants again this year.

Join in for recurring karaoke nights at The Glengarrian Pub, featuring singing, music, and a fun night out. This session is scheduled for 9:00 PM and is part of the regular Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday karaoke schedule. Admission is free.

Organized by the City of Plattsburgh and Fidelis Care, Parks Come Alive brings the community together for an evening of local drinks, food, music, and fun in a city park. This edition takes place at Melissa Penfield Park.

This performance is part of the 2026 Trinity Summer Concert Series on the south lawn of Trinity Church in Watertown. Admission is free, and a range of concessions will be available, including nachos, hot dogs, hamburgers, salt potatoes, popcorn, chips, and drinks. Bring lawn chairs or blankets for comfortable seating on the grass.

Tas Cru performs live at The Crescent Restaurant and Bar in Chaumont. Show time is listed for 6:00 PM.

Gin Blossoms perform with Spin Doctors as special guests at the Franklin County Fair, taking place at the Franklin County Fairgrounds in Malone, New York. Ticket choices include General Grandstand seating for $59 or Trackside Standing Only for $69. Attendees can look forward to live music, fair food, and a classic grandstand atmosphere.

Chris Cain brings his celebrated modern blues to Olive Ridley’s Taphouse & Grill in Plattsburgh for an intimate club performance with his band. An Alligator recording artist, Cain has earned multiple Blues Music Award nominations, including Guitarist of the Year and Contemporary Blues Male Artist of the Year, and his album Good Intentions Gone Bad received several nominations in 2025. Expect soulful vocals and a blend of blues, jazz, and soul, guided by guitar work influenced by B.B. King. The evening opens with a solo acoustic set by Dave Keller. Tables and chairs will be arranged in the back room to create a close-up listening atmosphere. Tickets are available online and in advance at Olive Ridley’s and Alpha Stereo.