Sanctuary

Sanctuary is a music venue in Maynard. It is not within walking distance of MBTA rapid transit.

Maynard concert venue hosting folk, rock, and acoustic performances in a converted church space west of Boston.

Address

142 Main St, Maynard, MA 01754 · map

Website

sanctuarymaynard.com

What is the bag policy at Sanctuary?

No bag restrictions are posted for this venue. Smaller rooms rarely enforce one, but check before a sold-out night.

How do you get to Sanctuary on the T?

Sanctuary is not within walking distance of MBTA rapid transit — plan on a bus, commuter rail, or driving.

Upcoming shows at Sanctuary

• Fri Aug 7, 2026 — Bees Deluxe - Barside — 5:30pm — Free
• Fri Aug 7, 2026 — DeadBeat: A Tribute to the Grateful Dead — 8pm
• Sun Aug 9, 2026 — San Souci: A Tribute to The Jerry Garcia Band — 8pm — 18+
• Mon Aug 10, 2026 — Open Mic Night: Hosted by Alan Goodrich — 6:30pm — Free
• Tue Aug 11, 2026 — Grateful Tuesdays — 8pm
• Tue Aug 11, 2026 — Tom Hagerty — 5:30pm — Free
• Wed Aug 12, 2026 — Bluegrass Open Jam Hosted by Familiar Strangers — 6pm — Free
• Wed Aug 12, 2026 — Kathy Hicks - Bluegrass & Americana — 8pm — Free
• Wed Aug 12, 2026 — The Joy Reo Trio — 5:30pm — Free
• Thu Aug 13, 2026 — Sarah Mendelsohn — 5:30pm — Free
• Fri Aug 14, 2026 — Kevin Connolly & Jim Fitting — 5:30pm — Free
• Sat Aug 15, 2026 — Outrageous Fortune Trio — 5:30pm — Free
• Sat Aug 15, 2026 — Tokyo Tramps — 8pm — Free
• Sun Aug 16, 2026 — Ellis Paul — 7pm
• Sun Aug 16, 2026 — The Funktones — 4:30pm — Free
• Mon Aug 17, 2026 — Open Mic Night: Hosted by Jacqueline Burns — 6:30pm — Free
• Tue Aug 18, 2026 — Grateful Tuesdays — 8pm
• Tue Aug 18, 2026 — Oh Kee Pa Orchestra: A Tribute to Phish — 5:30pm — Free
• Wed Aug 19, 2026 — Risa Lavelle — 5:30pm — Free
• Wed Aug 19, 2026 — Laura Lee — 8pm — 18+
• Thu Aug 20, 2026 — Andrea Gillis — 5:30pm — Free
• Fri Aug 21, 2026 — Entrain: A Funky-World-Jam-Ska-Reggae-Rock Stew With Enough Drums to Sink a Battleship — 8pm — 18+
• Fri Aug 21, 2026 — Zion - Barside — 5:30pm — Free
• Sat Aug 22, 2026 — Autumn Hollow - Barside — 5:30pm — Free
• Sat Aug 22, 2026 — Playing Dead: A Tribute to the Grateful Dead — 8pm
• Sun Aug 23, 2026 — Jamie Mernick - Bob Dylan Tribute — 4:30pm — Free
• Sun Aug 23, 2026 — Lisa Bastoni — 7:30pm — Free
• Mon Aug 24, 2026 — Open Mic Night: Hosted by Milt Reder & Dave Becker — 6:30pm — Free
• Tue Aug 25, 2026 — Dead to the Core - North Shore — 8pm
• Tue Aug 25, 2026 — Simple Twist of Fate — 5:30pm — Free
• Wed Aug 26, 2026 — Lori Z Jazz Trio: Barside, Lori Zuroff Molly Flanneryand Bill McCormack — 5:30pm — Free
• Wed Aug 26, 2026 — The Coalboilers — 8pm — Free
• Thu Aug 27, 2026 — Guitar Women: An Evening, Sue Foley, Rory Block — 7:30pm
• Thu Aug 27, 2026 — Justin Martin — 5:30pm — Free
• Fri Aug 28, 2026 — The Bored of Health — 5:30pm — Free
• Sat Aug 29, 2026 — Little Lies: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac — 8pm
• Sun Aug 30, 2026 — Dennis Brennan Trio, Jim Haggerty & Kevin Barry — 4:30pm — Free
• Sun Aug 30, 2026 — Tru Diamond — 8pm
• Tue Sep 1, 2026 — Grateful Tuesdays — 8pm
• Thu Sep 3, 2026 — Danielle Miraglia - 5:30pm - 7:30pm - Drinks, Friends — 5:30pm — Free
• Thu Sep 3, 2026 — Ladies Night, DJ Dave Casanave — 7pm
• Fri Sep 4, 2026 — Booty Vortex — 8pm
• Sat Sep 5, 2026 — Little Miss, The Boom — 8pm
• Sun Sep 6, 2026 — Mike Oram & Friends — 4pm — Free
• Sun Sep 6, 2026 — Swingdance, Sergiy Georgiyev & Eddie Scheer’s Swinging All Stars — 6pm
• Mon Sep 7, 2026 — Open Mic Night: Hosted by Jae Mannion — 6:30pm — Free
• Tue Sep 8, 2026 — Grateful Tuesdays — 8pm
• Wed Sep 9, 2026 — Bluegrass Open Jam Hosted by Familiar Strangers — 6pm — Free
• Wed Sep 9, 2026 — The Joy Reo Trio — 5:30pm
• Thu Sep 10, 2026 — Fuego Thursdays - Dance Night - Reggaeton, Salsa, Bachata, Cumbia — 7pm — Free
• Thu Sep 10, 2026 — Sarah Mendelsohn — 5:30pm — Free
• Fri Sep 11, 2026 — Prince/Bowie — 8pm
• Sat Sep 12, 2026 — Britt Connors - BARSIDE - 2nd Saturday Afternoon of the Month — 2pm — Free
• Sat Sep 12, 2026 — Jim Larkin - Barside — 5:30pm — Free
• Mon Sep 14, 2026 — Open Mic Night: Hosted by Alan Goodrich — 6:30pm — Free
• Tue Sep 15, 2026 — Grateful Tuesdays — 8pm
• Tue Sep 15, 2026 — Oh Kee Pa Orchestra: A Tribute to Phish — 5:30pm — Free
• Wed Sep 16, 2026 — Copeland Acoustic - Main Hall — 7:30pm
• Wed Sep 16, 2026 — GroovyDrewV — 5:30pm — Free
• Thu Sep 17, 2026 — Andrea Gillis — 5:30pm — Free
• Fri Sep 18, 2026 — John Barleycorn MUST Live: Music of Traffic, Steve Winwood, Dave Mason — 8pm
• Fri Sep 18, 2026 — Kenny Selcer, Steve Gilligan — 5:30pm — Free
• Sat Sep 19, 2026 — Bryan Bielanski — 5:30pm — Free
• Sat Sep 19, 2026 — The Love Dogs — 8pm — 18+
• Sun Sep 20, 2026 — Beatles Brunch, Studio Two: The Beatles Before America — 11:30am
• Sun Sep 20, 2026 — The Funktones — 4:30pm — Free
• Mon Sep 21, 2026 — Open Mic Night: Hosted by Jacqueline Burns — 6:30pm — Free
• Tue Sep 22, 2026 — Grateful Tuesdays — 8pm
• Thu Sep 24, 2026 — Sarah Levecque — 5:30pm — Free
• Sat Sep 26, 2026 — Daves, Confused — 5:30pm
• Sun Sep 27, 2026 — Dennis Brennan Trio, Jim Haggerty & Kevin Barry — 4pm — Free
• Mon Sep 28, 2026 — Open Mic Night: Hosted by Milt Reder & Dave Becker — 6:30pm — Free
• Tue Sep 29, 2026 — Grateful Tuesdays — 8pm
• Wed Sep 30, 2026 — Lori Z Jazz Trio: Barside, Lori Zuroff Molly Flanneryand Bill McCormack — 5:15pm — Free
• Wed Sep 30, 2026 — The Coalboilers — 8pm — Free
• Fri Oct 2, 2026 — Professor Louie & The Crowmatix Present The Music Of The Band & More — 8pm
• Sat Oct 3, 2026 — Eva James — 5:30pm — Free
• Sun Oct 4, 2026 — Mike Oram & Friends — 4pm — Free
• Sun Oct 4, 2026 — Swingdance, Sergiy Georgiyev & Eddie Scheer’s Swinging All Stars — 6pm
• Mon Oct 5, 2026 — Motown Monday, The Chicken Slacks, DJ Dave Casanave — 7pm
• Mon Oct 5, 2026 — Open Mic Night: Hosted by Jae Mannion — 6:30pm — Free
• Tue Oct 6, 2026 — Grateful Tuesdays — 8pm
• Thu Oct 8, 2026 — Sarah Mendelsohn — 5:30pm — Free
• Fri Oct 9, 2026 — Dead Mans Waltz, Space Moose — 8pm
• Fri Oct 9, 2026 — Mind your Business — 5:30pm — Free
• Sat Oct 10, 2026 — Britt Connors - BARSIDE - 2nd Saturday Afternoon of the Month — 2pm — Free
• Sun Oct 11, 2026 — Organized Dead - Grateful Brunch — 11am
• Mon Oct 12, 2026 — Open Mic Night: Hosted by Alan Goodrich — 6:30pm — Free
• Tue Oct 13, 2026 — Grateful Tuesdays — 8pm
• Wed Oct 14, 2026 — Bluegrass Open Jam Hosted by Familiar Strangers — 6pm — Free
• Wed Oct 14, 2026 — The Joy Reo Trio — 5:30pm
• Thu Oct 15, 2026 — Andrea Gillis — 5:30pm — Free
• Fri Oct 16, 2026 — Heart Attack Ack Ack Ack Ack Ack - Boston's Tribute to Billy Joel — 8pm
• Sun Oct 18, 2026 — The Funktones — 4:30pm — Free
• Mon Oct 19, 2026 — Open Mic Night: Hosted by Jacqueline Burns — 6:30pm — Free
• Tue Oct 20, 2026 — Grateful Tuesdays — 8pm
• Tue Oct 20, 2026 — Oh Kee Pa Orchestra: A Tribute to Phish — 5:30pm — Free
• Sat Oct 24, 2026 — Bucketlist — 2pm — Free
• Sun Oct 25, 2026 — Dennis Brennan Trio, Jim Haggerty & Kevin Barry — 4pm — Free
• Mon Oct 26, 2026 — Open Mic Night: Hosted by Milt Reder & Dave Becker — 6:30pm — Free

…and 54 more upcoming shows — see the finder.

foobos has listings for 76 past shows at Sanctuary.