2026 Harmony for Hope Festival
A full day of live music, community, food, and hope — all in support of UPMC Hillman Cancer Center.
Free Admission · All Ages Welcome
Date
Saturday, September 19, 2026
Time
11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Venue
Brighton Music Center, Stage 1011
Admission
Free — All Ages Welcome
Beneficiary
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Day-of Schedule
A full day of music and community.
10:00 AM
BMC Opens
Arrive early, grab food, explore inside the shop, and get your raffle tickets.
11:00 AM
Morgan Gruber
A local country singer-songwriter, American Idol alumna
12:30 PM
The Extractions
A high-energy classic rock band
2:00 PM
Dave Parker
Musical lineup coming soon!
3:30 PM
Stones from the Riverbed
A 3-piece blue combo
4:30 PM
Raffle Drawings
Make sure you get your tickets in before this time!
5:00 PM
Parable
A Tool cover band
6:00 PM
Festival Closes
Thank you for being here. See you next year!
Win big. Give back.
Our raffle is one of the most anticipated parts of the festival. Tickets are available for purchase before& during the event, and prizes are donated by generous vendors, community members, and local businesses. All raffle proceeds go directly to our annual beneficiary.
Gift Baskets
Curated baskets from local businesses and community donors.
Instruments & Gear
Donated by the amazing music industry vendors, partnered with Brighton Music Center.
50/50 Drawing
Get your own Harmony for Hope t-shirt for a $15 donation!
Eat, drink, & enjoy the music.
Bullseye Brewing Co. will be on-site with cold drinks, joined by a few local food vendors to keep you fueled throughout the day. Come hungry!
Win Something Amazing
Incredible prizes up for grabs — full lineup coming soon. Every ticket supports our mission.
Prize details revealed before the festival
Prize details revealed before the festival
Prize details revealed before the festival
FAQs
Everything you need to know.
Join us September 19, 2026.
Free admission. All ages. All heart. Come be part of something bigger.