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2026 Summer Music Series

An Elizabeth City Downtown, Inc. event

BEGINS August 4 * DOWNTOWN WATERFRONT * ELIZABETH CITY, NC

FAQ

MUSIC ON THE GREEN AT MARINERS' WHARF PARK IS A SERIES OF FREE OUTDOOR FESTIVAL-STYLE CONCERTS.
FESTIVAL DATES AND TIMES
August 4
AUGUST 11
AUGUST 18
Bobby Plough Y Los Gringos
(Americana)
The Band Ryder with CC Dozier 
(reggae and funk)
Stir Fried
(Mix of genres and generations)
AUGUST 25
Joel Taylor and The HOA Band
(Jazz, Rock, Reggae, Hip-Hop, Contemporary)
September 1
Analog Index
(Indie-pop Trio)
SEPTEMBER 8
Post-American Gothic 
(Post Punk/Progressive Rock)
SEPTEMBER 15
Connected
(Jazz)
SEPTEMBER 22
PBNJ
(Motown, Rock, Reggae, Pop)
SEPTEMBER 29
*Rain Date*

WHAT TIME ARE THE CONCERTS?

All concerts are from 6 until 8 pm, but come early.

 

WHERE ARE THE CONCERTS?

The concerts are at Mariners' Wharf Park on the downtown Elizabeth City Waterfront - directly across the street from Cypress Creek Grill. For GPS purposes, you may use the address: 202 S. Water Street. 

 

WHAT IF IT RAINS?

In case of inclement weather, concerts may be cancelled. We monitor the weather carefully on the day of each show and try to make a decision as early as possible. We post most updates on the Music on the Green at Mariners' Wharf Facebook page and will make every attempt to post updates on this page as well.

 

IS SEATING AVAILABLE?

The concerts are on the lawn our outside area. Please bring a lawn chair or blanket for seating.

 

IS FOOD AVAILABLE ON SITE?

We encourage you to visit our downtown restaurants either before or after the show. You may also bring your own picnic, snacks and non-alcoholic beverages.

 

ARE THESE EVENTS FAMILY FRIENDLY?

Yes. The venue is family friendly and we ensure that all shows are family friendly. We encourage you to bring your kids. 

 

IS ALCOHOL AVAILABLE/ALLOWED?

No alcohol will be sold or served on site.

 

ARE RESTROOMS AVAILABLE?

Yes. There are clean public restrooms available for your use.

 

WHAT IF I HAVE A QUESTION NOT ADDRESSED HERE?

You may post any questions on our Music on the Green at Mariners' Wharf Facebook page or you may call 252-267-6920 or 252-338-4104.

 

I WOULD LIKE TO BE A SPONSOR OF THIS EVENT. HOW DO I GO ABOUT IT?

Please call 252-338-4104. Depending on what exposure you'd like, we may be able to accommodate after the start of the season -- we can add your logo to this website and can add a sign at the park and include you in social media posts and shout-outs. 

 

WHO DO I CALL IF I HAVE ANY QUESTIONS

Elizabeth City Downtown, Inc. at 252-338-4104, 252-267-6920 (mobile); or email director@elizabethcitydowntown.com

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2026  Music on the Green Sponsors
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An Elizabeth City Downtown, Inc. event
Elizabeth City Downtown Inc.

106 S. Water Street, 252-338-4104, A local non-profit organization whose main goal is downtown revitalization, this group is very active in Downtown Elizabeth City. Led by an executive director and a Board full of intelligent and active business and community members, ECDI works hard to represent the interests of downtown business owners and promote downtown through a variety of activities and events, including the annual NC Potato Festival.

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