Davis Square · Somerville
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For the Love of the Square!
Alive at Five
College Ave &, Davis Square, Somerville, MA 02144
Davis Square Plaza
248 Elm St, Somerville, MA 02144
Underbones
55 Chester St, Somerville, MA 02144
Live Music & More · Free!
Next four weeks
Events Calendar
Check out what's happening 'Down in Davis!'
Fri
Sep 18
Statue Park5 PM – 8 PM
Deva
Rock n Roll Cheerleaders for DEVO", Chezza and Ezza whip up DEVO for the masses and along with amazing musicians, Moogie Boy and monkeys in diapers, they choreograph dance moves and special effects in DEVO inspired clone costumes.
Statue Park5 PM – 8 PM
Yoni
Rock songwriter based in Boston, pairing Prince and Spoon-style pop hooks with sharp, self-reflective lyrics; his latest release, Courtship, is ten songs about adult dating.
Statue Park5 PM – 8 PM
Happy Little Clouds
Boston trio Happy Little Clouds calls its sound "grit-pop," blending power-pop hooks with post-grunge edge and 90s alt-rock introspection. Their sophomore album, Embers, came out in July 2025.
Plaza6 PM – 8 PM
Small Mart
Small Mart is your ticket to a world of handmade, vintage wonders that pop up across the dynamic Boston Metro Area. Curated by the creative minds behind High Energy Vintage and Existential Thread Co., our market is a celebration of craftsmanship, uniqueness, and the joy of discovery.
Plaza6 PM – 8 PM
Open Mic with Yvette
Yvette
Open Mic Hosted by our very own Yvette Wilks
Plaza7:30 PM – 9 PM
The Haymakers
Good-time rock 'n roll with one foot in American rock and the other reaching back to late-60s/early-70s sounds across the Atlantic. Based in Boston, they've been playing clubs from the South Shore up to Vermont.
Sat
Sep 19
Plaza6 PM – 8 PM
Junkyard Boston
A themed community showcase and celebration highlighting local culinary culture in the plaza space.
Sun
Sep 20
Underbones4 PM – 6:30 PM
Mozz
Mozz is the solo moniker of Cole Triedman, singer-songwriter and frontman of the Somerville-based band Fortuna 500
Underbones4 PM – 6:30 PM
Mae Flux
Raw, diaristic indie rock from Boston's Mae Flux, whose Bandcamp catalog leans on blunt, confessional song titles and tracks that mix pop-punk energy with rough-edged emo honesty.
Fri
Sep 25
Statue Park5 PM – 8 PM
Evan Greer
Hosted by Evan Greer and her signal chat as a house band featuring the city's best musicians singing Dolly's songs with you.
Plaza7:30 PM – 9 PM
Dada
Melodic power pop with dazzling vocal harmonies from the Los Angeles trio of Michael Gurley, Joie Calio, and Phil Leavitt, known for their 1992 debut Puzzle and marathon-length live shows.
Sun
Sep 27
Underbones4 PM – 6:30 PM
Cameron Peak
Folky rock originals from a Cape Cod native now based in Boston, with an EP called "From The Outside Looking In" out now.
Fri
Oct 2
Statue Park5 PM – 8 PM
Heyssis
Heyssis blends soulful storytelling with modern R&B and pop production
Plaza6 PM – 8 PM
Open Mic with Yvette
Yvette
Open Mic Hosted by our very own Yvette Wilks
Plaza6 PM – 8 PM
Small Mart
Small Mart is your ticket to a world of handmade, vintage wonders that pop up across the dynamic Boston Metro Area. Curated by the creative minds behind High Energy Vintage and Existential Thread Co., our market is a celebration of craftsmanship, uniqueness, and the joy of discovery.
Sat
Oct 3
Plaza2 PM – 8 PM
Food Nation Celebration Day One
The Somerville Foundation
A hyper-local food festival fundraiser, showcasing the best food Davis Square has to offer.
Sun
Oct 4
Plaza10 AM – 3 PM
Gurk McGurk Cops and Cars Show
Organized by the Ultimate Entertainment Group in partnership with the Somerville Homeless Coalition (or similar foundation partners), this event features vehicle registrations, a Cops & Cars show, local vendors, artists, and sponsorship opportunities. [1]
Plaza2 PM – 8 PM
Food Nation Celebration Day Two
The Somerville Foundation
A hyper-local food festival fundraiser, showcasing the best food Davis Square has to offer.
Plaza2:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Sober Fest - Evolution of Hip Hop
This event features rappers, singers, spoken word poets, dancers, and visual artists from the Somerville community.
Fri
Oct 9
Plaza6 PM – 8 PM
Open Mic with Yvette
Yvette
Open Mic Hosted by our very own Yvette Wilks
Plaza6 PM – 8 PM
Small Mart
Small Mart is your ticket to a world of handmade, vintage wonders that pop up across the dynamic Boston Metro Area. Curated by the creative minds behind High Energy Vintage and Existential Thread Co., our market is a celebration of craftsmanship, uniqueness, and the joy of discovery.
Sun
Oct 11
Plaza3 PM – 7 PM
TBD
Map of the Square
Three stages, one neighborhood. Alive at Five at Statue Park, daily programming at Davis Square Plaza, and trivia and live music downstairs at Underbones.
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1 Davis Square, Somerville, MA 02144
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