FREE ADMISSION

FREE ADMISSION

FOURTH ANNUAL

MAIN FESTIVAL DAY
Sat, Aug 30, 2025

2-10pm @ Riverfront Park,
Fitchburg, MA 01420

FRIDAY SHOWCASE
Fri, Aug 29, 2025

6-9pm @ Canvas by CoFF33 Corp
326 Main St,
Fitchburg, MA 01420

Step into the vibrant celebration of music and art at the 4th Annual River City Rhythm and Rock Festival, proudly presented by CoFF33 Corp.

This festival is your gateway to a day packed with extraordinary local and regional talents spanning hip-hop, jazz, R&B, rock, and more, all set against the backdrop of Fitchburg's scenic Riverfront Park.

Event Highlights

Experience the energy of multiple music stages, each echoing the diverse rhythms of our artistic community.

  • Main Stage: 2-10pm performances spanning a range of genres, featuring Freddie Stone & Friends, Fewch & Dinero Lifestylem Brandie Blaze, Vile Impulse, Thurston Consort, and K-Fingers.

  • Mill Street Stage

    • The Festivalist Openest Mic: 2-6:30pm featuring Death Over Simplicity (DOS), Comedian Logan Rau, and open sign ups to perform comedy, dance, poetry, and more.

    • The Cellar Presents Mill Street Music Stage: 7-10pm One Headlight

  • Friday Showcase: 6-9pm at Canvas by CoFF33 Corp (326 Main St, Fitchburg, MA)So many artists signed up, we will have a pre-show featuring JoE GriZzLy and Hosted by Yo Daddy Doe.

Additional Attractions

  • Nick Nogueira Beer Garden: Enjoy the live music and outdoors drinking a cool beer.

  • Local Cuisine and Crafts: Delight in a range of local food vendors including Dat’s Fire BBQ, El Punto Latino, Centro Celeste’s Choripan & Beverages, Monte’s Candy Clouds (Cotton Candy), and The Frosty Flyer Ice Cream.

  • Vendor Village: Visit our vendor village where local artisans and businesses showcase their crafts, jewelry, skincare, apparel, merchandise, henna and facepainting, a mini escape game by Curious Escape Rooms, and more.

  • Family Zone: A family-friendly area ensures fun for attendees of all ages, with activities like lawn games, a bouncy house.

Sponsors

Last Year’s Event Schedule

Schedule, performances, and vendors subject to change without notice.

Riverfront Park
2pm-10pm

Mill Street Stage
2pm-10pm

  • 2pm - 4pm: DJ set by Michael Grattaroti 

  • 4pm - 7pm: Tiny Fest with comedy, dance, poetry, presented by Kristin G.

  • 7pm - 10pm: The Cellar Presents… A Phine Connection: A tribute to Grateful Dead, JGB, and Phish!
    One After 909: Beatles Tribute Band @oneafter909band [Act Cancelled]

Main Stage
2pm-6pm: Family-Friendly Mixed Genre Performances: 

6pm-10pm: Parental Advisory Diverse Performances w/ DJ Chippy

Last Year Vendors &
Community Partners

Schedule, performances, and vendors subject to change without notice.


Community Partners

Fitchburg Cultural Alliance, Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC), Fitchburg Public Schools,Fitchburg Public Market / Worcester regional Public Market, Spanish American Center, Parent/Professional Advocacy League (PPAL) and Youth MOVE MA

Don’t miss out on Sponsoring
Fitchburg’s premier cultural event.

Help us ensure we can pay our musical artists and performers equitably. Support basic infrastructure such at tables, chairs, signage, or promotional materials. Support significant festival costs and enhance our offerings. Support the overall growth and sustainability of the festival. In Exchange, receive various tiered benefits.