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Back Stage Pass at Ballard’s Beach Resort

Ballard's Beach Resort 42 Water Street, New Shoreham, Rhode Island

Get ready to rock the beach withLive Music on Block Island with BackStage Pass (BSP), the ultimate '80s arena rock tribute band! BSP delivers a high-energy performance that captures the essence of the greatest decade in rock music. With a show featuring big hair, dazzling lights, smoke effects, and the thunderous sounds of shredding guitars, […]

Block island Historical Society Presents Shipwrecked

Block Island New Shoreham, Rhode Island

Shipwrecked, Coastal Disaster's and the makings of the American Beach. Jamin Wells, Associate Professor at the University of West Florida, will discuss how wrecks, wrecking and the wreck of tourism created the American Beach.

No Shoes Nation at Ballard’s Beach Resort

Ballard's Beach Resort 42 Water Street, New Shoreham, Rhode Island

Get ready for music on Block Island with a beachside country celebration as No Shoes Nation Band brings the ultimate Kenny Chesney tribute to Ballard’s Beach Stage on July 12, 2025! Hailing from Seabrook, NH, this five-piece band delivers an authentic, high-energy performance that captures the spirit of Chesney’s chart-topping hits and laid-back coastal vibes. […]

Darik and the Funbags

Ballard's Beach Resort 42 Water Street, New Shoreham, Rhode Island

Get ready for one of the most fun-filled afternoons of music on Block Island as Darik and the Funbags hit Ballard’s Beach Stage. Known across New England for their wildly energetic shows and nonstop party vibes, this powerhouse cover band brings crowd-favorite hits, hilarious antics, and serious musical talent to the beach. From rock and pop […]

The Zoo at Ballard’s Beach Club

Ballard's Beach Resort 42 Water Street, New Shoreham, Rhode Island

Get ready for an epic day of music on Block Island as The Zoo takes over the beach stage at Ballard’s! Known for their powerful vocals, energetic performances, and crowd-pleasing mix of rock, pop, and everything in between, The Zoo brings serious talent and nonstop fun to the shoreline. This isn’t just a concert—it’s the […]

Blushing Brides Live at Ballard’s Beach Club

Ballard's Beach Resort 42 Water Street, New Shoreham, Rhode Island

Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon of music on Block Island as The Blushing Brides bring their legendary Rolling Stones tribute to Ballard’s Beach Resort! For over four decades, this Canadian band has been electrifying audiences with their dynamic performances, capturing the essence of the Stones' sound and swagger. Lead singer Maurice Raymond's uncanny resemblance […]

Dirty Deeds at Ballard’s Beach Club

Ballard's Beach Resort 42 Water Street, New Shoreham, Rhode Island

Get ready for an electrifying afternoon of music on Block Island as Dirty Deeds: The AC/DC Experience takes over Ballard’s Beach Stage! Hailing from Boston, this high-voltage tribute band has been touring the U.S. for over 20 years, delivering authentic performances that capture the essence of AC/DC's legendary concerts. With meticulous attention to detail, they […]

Block Island Soccer Classic

Block Island New Shoreham, Rhode Island

Block Island's own summer soccer tournament! Teams from off island come over to compete against the best of Block Island. Maximum number of teams allowed to participate in the tournament is 8. Teams consist of 7 players per side. Each team will play at least 5 games. Top two teams from each bracket will enter […]

The Landsharks at Ballard’s Beach Club

Ballard's Beach Resort 42 Water Street, New Shoreham, Rhode Island

Get ready for the ultimate beach party as The Landsharks bring their high-energy tropical rock show to Ballard’s Beach Resort! Renowned as one of the premier Jimmy Buffett tribute bands, The Landsharks deliver spot-on renditions of Buffett favorites, along with a mix of rock, pop, and dance hits that keep the crowd singing and dancing […]

Completely Unchained at Ballard’s Beach Club

Ballard's Beach Resort 42 Water Street, New Shoreham, Rhode Island

Get ready for an electrifying afternoon of music on Block Island as Completely Unchained brings the ultimate Van Halen experience to Ballard’s Beach Resort. This high-energy tribute band captures the raw power and excitement of Van Halen’s legendary performances, delivering spot-on renditions of classics like “Jump,” “Panama,” “Hot for Teacher,” and more. Set against the […]

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