Announcing the Summer 2025 Event Lineup
The Hyde Community Center is proud to host its annual summer series featuring concerts, movies, theater productions and cultural celebrations. We hope you will join us to enjoy this wide range of family-friendly events at the Hyde Bandstand beginning this month.
All listed events are free and take place outside on the Hyde Bandstand and Playground. Unless otherwise noted, events are Friday evening; concerts begin at 6PM, and movies start around dusk. In case of rain, Friday concerts and movies will move into the Hyde Gym.
May 11 (Sunday) 11AM — Newton Rotary Club Dog Fest & Parade
May 31 (Saturday) — Newton Theatre Company presents The Monologue Project: Remembering the Goldstein Family
June 6 Surefire Band | Dog Man
June 9 (Wednesday) 10:30AM — Matt Heaton Family Sing-along!
June 13 The Gringo Kings | Panda Bear in Africa
June 19 (Thursday) 12PM — Juneteenth Celebration
June 20 The Reminisants | Inside Out 2
June 25 8PM Movie at the Lake — Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
June 27 Hurry Sundown | Sonic the Hedgehog 3
June 28 (Saturday) 11AM — The Newton Celebration of Queer Culture (CQC)
July 4 Independence Day — no concert or movie
July 11 Black Velvet Band | Mufasa: The Lion King
July 13 (Sunday) 6PM — 3rd Annual Newton Highlands Klezmer Dance!
July 18 Jabbering Trout | Ferris Bueller's Day Off
July 25 The Ivory Rockers | Moana 2
July 30 (Wednesday) 7PM — The World’s A Stage Players present Henry IV, Part I
August 1 Soft Touch Dance Band | Meatballs
August 8 Martin & Kelly | Sing 2
August 9 (Saturday) 4PM — India Day Celebration
August 15 Koliba Afro Pop | Fever Pitch
August 20 (Wednesday) 10:30AM — Matt Heaton Family Sing-along!
August 22 The Newtalians | The Goonies
August 29 Labor Day — no concert or movie
September 5 Boston Rock and Soul Revue | Paddington in Peru
Download and print a pdf of the full summer 2025 event schedule.
The schedule is subject to change. To learn more about these events, and for updates throughout the summer, visit our events webpage. We are also on Facebook at TheHydeHighlands, X (formerly twitter) @hydehighlands and on Instagram @hydehighlands. For more information, email director@hydecenter.org.
The Hyde Community Center is a nonprofit corporation that relies on community support. Thank you to our premier sponsor: The Village Bank.