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two days of music & art in Portland, maine
AUGUST 2 & 3, 2025
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2025-08-02 12:00 PM
Mark your calendar for the inaugural Back Cove Festival, a two-day summer celebration of music and Portland’s unique charm.
JACK WHITE
LORD HURON
ANDRE 3000
TURNPIKE TROUBADOURS
LUCY DACUS
THEE SACRED SOULS
MARGO PRICE
ST. PAUL & THE BROKEN BONES
RIPE
GRIFFIN WILLIAM SHERRY
CHANCE PEÑA
madi diaz
cimafunk
sarah kinsley
crowe boys
the greeting committee
eliza mclamb
weakened friends
oshima brothers
pihcintu multinational chorus
maine academy of modern music
portland
Welcome to our home - Portland, Maine. Known for its picturesque coastline, rich history, and lively arts scene, this vibrant city is the perfect setting for Back Cove Fest.
Experience Payson Park like never before - with incredible live performances, delicious local eats, and a true taste of everything that makes this city special. From nightly shows to exclusive VIP experiences, Back Cove is more than just another festival - it’s the beginning of a new summer tradition!
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We hope you’re ready for an unforgettable music experience in Portland’s Back Cove
More than 20 of our favorite artists will take over multiple stages at Payson Park. From electrifying rock bands to indie gems and lesser-known alternative acts, there’s something for every music lover at this festival.
Elevate your Festival experience with exclusive perks designed for VIPs like yourself
Enjoy dedicated entry, premium viewing areas with the best sightlines, private bars serving craft beers, and a curated selection of local food vendors.
Treat yourself to the flavors of Portland
The city’s renowned food scene takes center stage alongside the music this summer. Stay tuned for a full list of local restaurants and breweries that will be joining in on the fun!
See you in august!
