June 14: Juneteenth Music Celebration
Presented by Flood City Youth Fitness Academy and the Johnstown chapter of the NAACP, in partnership with By Any Means Necessary Entertainment to celebrate Juneteenth! Performers include Flood City Youth Fitness Academy Dazzlin’ Divas (dance team), STEMTEC (jazz), Maestro Johnnie Croom (R&B), Smooth Sound Band (R&B) and Major (Grammy-nominated R&B/soul). Free!
June 15-19: Juneteenth Week
A full week of free, family-friendly activities to celebrate Juneteenth, presented by the Johnstown NAACP.
*June 20: Joe Grushecky & the Houserockers
The first in the Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Free Summer Concert Series! The Desperadoes will open up for Joe Grushecky & the Houserockers. Doors at 6; Desperadoes at 7:00; Joe Grushecky & the Houserockers at 8:30. Free admission.
June 27-28: Rumble Through the Valley
Johnstown’s newest homegrown bike rally!
*July 5: The Plate Scrapers
The second in the Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Free Summer Concert Series, featuring The Plate Scrapers and special guest Hickory Bottom Band. Doors at 6; Hickory Bottom Band at 7:00; The Plate Scrapers at 8:30. Free admission.
*July 12: Sip, Rock & Duck Drop - North Mississippi Allstars feat. Jimmy Adler Band
A benefit for the St. Vincent DePaul Family Kitchen!
July 13: Rachelfest - A Benefit for Rachel Allen
Rachel Allen is a self-employed healing arts practitioner and beloved member of the Johnstown music community. She needs a hip replacement, which is set for August 13. So hip hip hooray – her friends are coming together for a concert and silent auction of beautiful handmade things to raise funds to support Rachel during her recovery! Music by Rachel Allen, Johnny Bayush, Norman Ed and Bo Moore. Suggested donation: $10.
*July 25-26: AmeriServ Flood City Music Festival
Our signature event! Scroll around this website for details.
*August 9: Beauty Slap
The third in the Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Free Summer Concert Series. Festival afterparty featuring Beauty Slap, with special guest Neon Belly! Doors at 6; Neon Belly at 7:00; Beauty Slap at 8:30. Free admission.
*August 23: Highlands Health Medical Clinic Benefit with Maggie Rose & Karina Rykman
A wonderful show for a wonderful cause, featuring festival favorites Maggie Rose and Karina Rykman! Special guest is Jeff Perigo & Friends.
September 6: Homegrown Music & Community Festival
The festival spotlights local bands and vendors while raising money for charity! The 2025 lineup includes Even the Odds, Habatat, Derek Woods Band, and Uprooted feat. Michael Glabicki of Rusted Root and Dirk Miller.