Sing in the Streets

Caffè Lena Celebrates 66 Years with Free Neighborhood Music Festival

Sing in the Streets returns to downtown Saratoga Springs on Sunday, May 17, 2026.

On Sunday, May 17, 2026, from 12:00 to 5:00 PM, the streets surrounding Caffè Lena will come alive with music as the historic venue presents its 5th Annual Sing in the Streets Festival. This free, family-friendly celebration marks 66 years of live music at America's longest-running folk music venue.

Expanding on last year’s seven-stage event, this year’s free festival will feature 23 acts across 10 stages, with a genre-spanning lineup that includes folk, blues, jazz, country, and soul. A dedicated Family Stage will offer performances tailored for children and families.

Performers include:
- Alexis P. Suter Band
- Sway Wild
- Reese Fulmer & the Carriage House Band
- Tops of Trees
- Kevin McKrell
- Kathleen Parks Band
- Carolyn Shapiro
- Honeysuckle
- Olivia Ellen Lloyd
- Caity Gallagher
- Jenna Nicholls
- Beecharmer
- High Tea
- GNP
- Strawberry Wine
- Michael Jerling
- Roosevelt Baker
- Girl Love
- CowBelle

Family Stage performers:
- The Rolling Pebbles – the Caffè Lena School of Music Folk Ensemble
- The Jazz Modes – the Caffè Lena School of Music Jazz Ensemble
- The Volunteers of America – the Caffè Lena Volunteers Ensemble
- Deb Cavanaugh & Dandelion Wine

The festival is free and open to the public and will take place rain or shine. In case of inclement weather, performances will move to nearby indoor locations. A full schedule and weather plan will be posted at https://www.caffelena.org/singinthestreets/ in the days leading up to the event.

Caffè Lena is deeply grateful to the local businesses and community partners who make Sing in the Streets possible. Their generous support ensures this event remains free and accessible for all.

2026 Festival Sponsors include:
- Artisanal Brew Works
- Common Roots Brewing Company
- Divine Sole
- Glens Falls Printing
- Goats & Grails
- Kos Saunas
- Off Track Records
- Sixth Generation Strings
- G. Williker’s
- Repeat Business
- Beekman 1802
- Ben & Jerry’s
- Empire Audio Recording & Sound
- GTM
- Herbie’s Burgers
- Impressions
- Kru Coffee
- UHY, LLP
- Walt & Whitman Brewing
- Adirondack Sign Co
- Ten Eyck Insurance
- Allerdice Bldg Supply
- Carl Debrule
- Discover Saratoga
- Eric Gordon LLC
- Fenimore Asset Management
- High Peaks Canna
- JEM Inc
- Lyrical Ballad
- Mills Entertainment / MISFIT
- Silverwood Gallery
- NYRA
- Old Tavern Farm Winery
- T-Shirt Graphics
- Bibulous
- Dancing Grain Brewery
- Winebow