Music in the Meadow fundraiser for Komen Fight Against Breast Cancer returns Saturday, Aug. 29
Press release | Aug 19, 2026 | Comments 0
The 22nd Annual Music in the Meadow fundraising concert to benefit Susan G. Komen’s Fight Against Breast Cancer will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 29 at Motel in the Meadow, 936 Route 11 West in Chester.
This year’s entertainment features talented local musicians who generously donate their time and talents to support the cause. The 2026 lineup includes Mark Shelton, Sammy Blanchette, The Illusion, John & Katy Sullivan and Intercept.
Returning this year is the popular Silent Auction, featuring generous donations from local businesses and community members. Guests can also enjoy hot food and cold drinks available for purchase throughout the day.
New family-friendly activities are planned, including a Teddy Bear Picnic for children beginning at 11:30 a.m., along with corn hole and a family games area featuring bucket golf, ball toss, Can Jam, and other activities.
Raffle tickets will be available for the beautiful Grand Prize Queen Quilt, handcrafted by Sue Ashe and Sue’s Quilt Studio, along with additional raffle prizes offered on the day of the concert. The raffle drawing will take place at the conclusion of the event around 6 p.m. Participants do not need to be present to win.
Over the past 21 years, Music in the Meadow has raised more than $130,000 in support of Susan G. Komen’s mission to “save lives by meeting the most critical needs in our communities and investing in breakthrough research to prevent and cure breast cancer.” Every dollar raised at the event is donated to Susan G. Komen’s Fight Against Breast Cancer.
Bring a blanket or lawn chair, or relax under the tents in the meadow, and enjoy an afternoon of great music, family fun, and community spirit—all while supporting an important cause.
If you are unable to attend you can still donate online by clicking here.
For more information, contact Motel in the Meadow at 802-875-2626 or click Music in the Meadow.
Filed Under: Community and Arts Life • In the Community
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