G’25: Gilman Square Arts & Music Festival

Schedule

Sat Sep 13 2025 at 12:00 pm to 05:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

227-249 Pearl Street, Somerville, MA 02145 | Somerville, MA

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The annual Festival shines a light on the vibrant, eclectic, and diverse creative culture of the often-overlooked Gilman Square neighborhood.
• 30 artists & makers
• 10+ community organizations
• 9 food vendors spanning American, Indian, Peruvian, Bangladeshi, Jamaican, Colombian, and Mediterranean cuisines
• 5 live bands including kids’ music, indie-alternative, pysch country, and pan-Latin reggaeton/hip hop
• 1 circus troupe
• Kids activities including parachute games, face painting, gourd painting, and other activities.
RAINDATE = Sunday 9/15
This project is supported by the Somerville Arts Council and is funded thanks to an LCC grant and generous donations from local businesses.
Please note Pearl Street between Marshall and James Streets will be closed to vehicular traffic from 10am until 6pm.
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