Somers Point Beach Concerts to Return June 12

The popular Somers Point Legacy Concerts on the Beach series will return this summer. This series will present 13 free performances featuring national headliners and regional favorites, running from June…

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The popular Somers Point Legacy Concerts on the Beach series will return this summer. This series will present 13 free performances featuring national headliners and regional favorites, running from June 12 through Sept. 11.

According to a Shore Local news report, the 2026 season will begin June 12 with GRAMMY Award-winning producer and songwriter Tom Hambridge and South Jersey’s Twisted Livin’ Band opening the performance.

All concerts are free and will take place on the beach in Somers Point. Attendees can support the series through donations or sponsorships.

2026 Legacy Concerts on the Beach Schedule

Mark your calendars for the following dates and performers this season:

  • June 12: Tom Hambridge, plus the Twisted Livin’ Band
  • June 19:  Bonerama
  • June 26: The Dane Anthony Band
  • July 10: Dead Zep
  • July 17: John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band, plus Dead Reckoning
  • July 24: George Porter Jr., plus  John “Papa” Gros
  • July 31: Mitch Ryder with the Tony Mart Allstars
  • Aug. 7: The Weeklings
  • Aug. 14: The Melody Trucks Band with the Fitzkee Brothers
  • Aug. 21: The Billy Walton Band
  • Aug. 28: Deep Blue Something
  • Sept. 4: The E Street Shuffle
  • Sept. 11: Patty Balbo’s “The Girls Can’t Help It”

The Friday night concert series, organized by Tony Mart Presents, has received several top rankings in USA TODAY 10Best readers’ polls over the years.

Here’s what USA TODAY had to say about the summer concert experience: 

"Somers Point, located just outside Ocean City, goes all out with its summer concert series. Each Friday from June to September, visitors can watch the sun go down and dance under the stars. From blues rock and reggae to Motown and swing, listen to it all as you close out a day on the beach."