2026 Rockin' The Beach Summer Concert Series

Another fantastic Summer of free music is on the way! The Walnut Beach Association is pleased to partner with the Milford Regional Chamber of Commerce to present a full slate of bands for our 2026 Rockin' the Beach Concert Series!

We hope you can join us for all of the fun under the Rotary Pavilion at Walnut Beach for a total of 6 dates starting August 2nd!

So bring a chair or blanket, a cooler, and come party by the beach!

2026 Schedule of Bands

• August 2nd, 4-7PM:  HYPE
• August 9th, 4-7PM:  Remember September
• August 16th, 4-7PM:  Silver Steel Band
• August 23rd, 4-7PM:  Cathy Thompson Band
• August 30th, 4-7PM:  Dr. B and the Remedy
• September 6th, 4-7PM:  RumRunners

Thank you in advance to our many volunteers!  Here's to another successful year of the best concert series in Connecticut, always FREE!

2026 Rockin' The Beach Summer Concert Series

Another fantastic Summer of free music is on the way! The Walnut Beach Association is pleased to partner with the Milford Regional Chamber of Commerce to present a full slate of bands for our 2026 Rockin' the Beach Concert Series!

We hope you can join us for all of the fun under the Rotary Pavilion at Walnut Beach for a total of 6 dates starting August 2nd!

So bring a chair or blanket, a cooler, and come party by the beach!

2026 Schedule of Bands

• August 2nd, 4-7PM:  HYPE
• August 9th, 4-7PM:  Remember September
• August 16th, 4-7PM:  Silver Steel Band
• August 23rd, 4-7PM:  Cathy Thompson Band
• August 30th, 4-7PM:  Dr. B and the Remedy
• September 6th, 4-7PM:  RumRunners

Thank you in advance to our many volunteers!  Here's to another successful year of the best concert series in Connecticut, always FREE!

OUR 2026 WBA MONTHLY BEACH CLEANUP's are scheduled for the 3rd Saturday of each month from May through September!

Come meet at the Walnut Beach Pavilion to help keep our Beach and Park Beautiful!  You don't need to be a

 member...ALL ARE WELCOME 🙂

Every 3rd Saturday, May through September 2026
9-11AM
Walnut Beach Pavilion
113 East Broadway, Milford, CT

2026 Milford Regional Lobster Roll Festival
presented by Xfinity

***TICKETS***

...see below for volunteer opportunities...

Walnut Beach
Sunday, September 20th, 2026
11AM - 7PM

Celebrate Milford, the birthplace of the Hot Lobster Roll, and our culinary contribution to the world!  The 2nd annual Lobster Roll festival features...

• Connecticut's best hot buttered lobster rolls by Stonebridge Restaurant, Nautilus, The Breakwall & Moby Dick's

• Live Music all day from Lost Marbles, Pretty Nasty, Rum Runners & DBB Alumni

• Steve's Plumbing Beer & Beverage Garden, featuring local craft beer from Tribus Beer Co., Soundview Brewing , and wine and specialty beverages provided by Wines & More

• Food Trucks, including Hot Smoke Bacon, Walnut Beach Creamery, Real Fruit Ice Cream, Chef Anthony Foster, Silver Sands Pizza, Doc's Lemonade, Wild Sips, Paradise Island

• Family activities & entertainment
• Yale-New Haven Health Little Lobster Lagoon, featuring children's activities provided by The Giggling Pig

•Modern Heating & Air Conditioning V.I.P. Tent, featuring covered seating, wait service, and complimentary parking with the purchase of 4 or more VIP tickets

•Artist pavilion featuring talented local artists & crafters

• Live glassblowing demonstrations by Kinship Glassworks

•Shopping from unique local vendors & artisans

Brought to you by

***TICKETS***

AN EVENT THIS GREAT NEEDS VOLUNTEERS!  IF YOU'D LIKE TO GET INVOLVED PLEASE REACH OUT BY COMPLETING THE FORM.  THANK YOU IN ADVANCE!

It's Back!  WBA's Tag Sale and Car Show!

Register for a space to sell your items, and enjoy some classic and modern cars.
Food trucks, live DJ, and more!

PRICING:

Residents interested in participating in the tag-sale market can reserve a 10' x 10' vendor space.

•$20 for WBA members
•$30 for non-members
•$50 for Artisan vendors
•Car Show Entrants:  $20

•All proceeds to benefit the WBA, with a portion going to the WBA Joe Garbus Scholarship Fund for Jonathan Law HS Students

Sunday, October 11th, 2026, 10AM-3PM (Rain Date Sun, Oct. 18) 

Walnut Beach Parking Lot

113 East Broadway, Milford, CT

TO REGISTER:  to sell your items, or to enter your vehicle in the car show, please visit our signup page or contact us at president@walnutbeachassociation.com.