Returning for 2026!

12 WEEK SUMMER SERIES

EVERY SATURDAY & SUNDAY. ALL SUMMER LONG

JUNE 27 – SEPTEMBER 13

The Uptown Live Summer Series is back—expanded to both Saturday AN Sunday!
Presented by TD Bank Group, this year’s event spans 12 weekends from June 27 to September 13, transforming Uptown New Westminster into a vibrant showcase of local talent. Enjoy busker-style performances in plazas, patios, and on street corners all summer long, with three EXTENDED dates that you won’t want to miss!

Calling all Performers!

Musicians, dance groups and street performers -- apply today.

FESTIVAL INFO

What is the Uptown Live Summer Series?

The Uptown Live Summer Series is a free music and arts event that transforms Uptown New Westminster into a vibrant outdoor stage every Saturday and Sunday from June 27 to September 13, 2026. The series features busker-style performances by local artists in plazas, patios, and street corners throughout the Uptown area. With three extended performance weekends, Uptown Live delivers an unforgettable celebration of community, creativity, and local talent.

The Schedule

Upcoming

Sat, Jun 27 (12 – 4pm)
Sun, Jun 28 (12 – 4pm)
Sat, Jul 4 (11am – 9pm) Mega Edition
Sun, Jul 5 (12- 4pm)
Sat, Jul 11 (12 – 4pm)
Sun, Jul 12 (12 – 4pm)
Sat, Jul 18 (12 – 4pm)
Sun, Jul 19 (12 – 4pm)
Sat, Jul 25 (11am – 9pm) Mega Edition
Sun, Jul 26 (12 – 4pm)
Sat, Aug 1 (12 – 4pm)
Sun, Aug 2 (12 – 4pm)
Sat, Aug 8 (12 – 4pm)
Sun, Aug 9 (12 – 4pm)
Sat, Aug 15 (12 – 4pm)
Sun, Aug 16 (12 – 4pm)
Sat, Aug 22 (12 – 4pm)
Sat, Aug 23 (12 – 4pm)
Sat, Aug 29 (12 – 4pm)
Sun, Aug 30 (12 – 4pm)
Sat, Sep 5 (11am – 9pm) Mega Edition
Sun, Sep 6 (12 – 4pm)
Sat, Sep 12 (12 – 4pm)
Sun, Sep 13 (12 – 4pm)

Venues

Each week, performances will pop up at patios, plazas, and street corners throughout Uptown. Locations will be announced in advance. Check back soon for updates!

FAQ

YES! It is free to attend all dates in the Uptown Live Summer Series.

Uptown Live is made possible through funding support from the Uptown Business Association of New Westminster, the City of New Westminster and generous corporate sponsors including our Presenting Sponsor, TD Ready Commitment.

Yes, rain or shine, the performances go on! Although the rain may require us to move the artist to a more covered location. We will post any changes on social media.

We are currently accepting applications for performers. Apply now.

Sponsors