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July 12 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Bring the whole family to Under the Tent, a free family concert series featuring lively performances by local folk, bluegrass, and kindie rock musicians. With toe-tapping tunes and a festive atmosphere, these concerts are a fun introduction to a range of musical genres and styles.

In July, The Mount welcomes Hold on Honeys, a folk-influenced acoustic band from Troy, New York, offering tight-knit harmonies to nourish the soul and invigorate the senses. Hold on Honeys features Emily, Curro, Raya Malcolm, and Shannon Rafferty.

IMPORTANT EVENT INFORMATION:

  • This performance takes place in The Mount’s Event Tent, a large-scale, open-air tent adjacent to the parking lot. Please be mindful of the weather and plan accordingly.
  • This concert is intended for kids of all ages accompanied by their grown-ups. Thanks to our event sponsors, it is free and open to the public! Registration is not required.
  • In the event of extreme weather—such as excessive heat or severe thunderstorms—this performance will be cancelled. This webpage and The Mount’s homepage will be updated by 9:00 am the day of the performance if a cancellation is necessary.
  • Seating for all Mount programs is first-come, first-served. Accessible seating is available. To discuss arrangements, please contact us by phone: 413-551-5111 x5; or email: programs@edithwharton.org. For more information about accessibility, review The Mount’s accessibility webpage.
  • Questions? Email: programs@edithwharton.org
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Date:
July 12
Time:
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Price:

FREE

Drop in anytime — no registration required!
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