Good Neighbors of Groton: Murphy Insurance Agency
For nearly 90 years, Murphy Insurance Agency has built its business around personal service, lasting relationships, and a commitment to the communities it serves.
As a proud supporter of the Groton Road Race and GrotonFest, discover why Murphy Insurance is one of our Good Neighbors of Groton.
Good Neighbors of Groton: CRM Construction LLC
CRM Construction LLC is more than a local business—they’re neighbors who consistently show up.
From volunteering at GrotonFest and creating its much-loved photo booths to sharing green-energy knowledge and supporting young athletes in neighboring communities, discover why we’re proud to recognize the CRM team as one of our Good Neighbors of Groton.
Good Neighbors of Groton: UMASS Memorial Medical Center at Nashoba Valley
A new neighbor is taking shape in Groton. UMass Memorial Medical Center at Nashoba Valley is expected to open in early 2027, bringing 24/7 adult and pediatric emergency care closer to home.
As a proud sponsor of GrotonFest Fall 2026, UMass Memorial Health is already becoming part of our community—and showing what it means to be a Good Neighbor.
Good Neighbors of Groton: Workers Credit Union
Workers Credit Union is helping bring GrotonFest Fall 2026 to life through a shared belief in the power of community.
From supporting local organizations and financial wellness to creating opportunities for people to connect and thrive, discover why we’re proud to recognize Workers Credit Union as one of our Good Neighbors of Groton.
Good Neighbors of Groton: Emerson Health Groton
Emerson Health Groton is helping make quality healthcare more accessible right here in our community.
From primary care, laboratory services, and X-ray imaging on Main Street to supporting local initiatives focused on connection, youth health, and caregiver support, their commitment to Groton extends well beyond the walls of the health center.
As Emerson continues to expand local primary care services, we’re proud to celebrate them as a Good Neighbor of Groton and a sponsor of GrotonFest Fall 2026.
Good Neighbors of Groton: Middlesex Savings Bank
From helping local families and businesses plan for the future to supporting community organizations, students, and beloved traditions like GrotonFest, Middlesex Savings Bank believes banking locally means investing locally.
Discover how this mutually owned bank continues to show up for Groton and the communities it serves.
Good Neighbors of Groton: The Groton Channel
The Groton Channel does more than capture what happens in our town—it helps tell the story of Groton.
From community events and local conversations to giving residents the opportunity to create and share stories of their own, the team behind the cameras helps keep our community informed, connected, and heard.
Meet the people helping preserve Groton’s moments and discover why The Groton Channel is one of our Good Neighbors of Groton.
Good Neighbors of Groton: Hollingsworth & Vose
With roots in West Groton dating back to 1852, Hollingsworth & Vose has been part of our community for more than 170 years.
From serving local seniors and supporting youth recreation to helping families and protecting the Nashua River watershed, discover how this global manufacturer continues a generations-long tradition of being a good neighbor.
Good Neighbors of Groton: Eric McGranahan – Craftsmanship, Community, and the Spirit of Groton
As part of our Neighbor Spotlight series, we're proud to recognize Eric McGranaghan—a longtime GrotonFest supporter, local craftsman, and community champion. From providing our volunteer shirts to creating products that proudly carry the Groton name, Eric's work reflects the spirit of our town and what it means to be a great neighbor.
Troop 3 Groton: A Century of Leadership, Service, and Community Spirit
For more than a century, Troop 3 Groton has been shaping young leaders and serving the community with dedication and pride. Founded in 1916, the troop has a long and meaningful history in Groton.
Celebrating Community Health: UMass Memorial Health and GrotonFest
The UMass Memorial Health team has been a wonderful partner in helping bring both wellness and fun to the GrotonFest Family of Festivals.
Celebrating Community: Friends of Groton’s Trust Funds and the Joy of GrotonFest
The Friends of Groton’s Trust Funds are a true friend of the GrotonFest Family of Festivals.
Year after year, their support helps shape the heart and soul of GrotonFest—ensuring that our festivals are filled with music, movement, laughter, and meaningful moments for all ages.
Celebrating Community: Middlesex Savings Bank and GrotonFest 2025
Middlesex Savings Bank has been a proud supporter of GrotonFest for years—showing up not just as a sponsor, but as true community partners.
From hands-on volunteer support and festival logistics to joyful moments like balloon art, donut-eating contests, and alpaca interactions, their presence has helped shape GrotonFest into a place where neighbors connect, laugh, and celebrate together across every season.
Celebrating Community: Rollstone Bank & Trust and the Heart of GrotonFest
In 2025, Rollstone Bank & Trust emerged as a cornerstone of community life in Groton, playing a pivotal role in shaping the success of the entire GrotonFest Family of Festivals—especially the launch and growth of GrotonFest Kids
Sponsor Spotlight: CRM Construction & Family of Services
GrotonFest is proud to be sponsored by CRM Construction LLC, along with CRM OnDemand Handyman and CRM Green Energy.
From building and repairs to sustainable energy solutions, CRM is dedicated to strengthening our community. Thanks to their support, GrotonFest continues to bring us all together.
Welcome Back, Alec Sullivan - A True Fan Favorite
Alec Sullivan is a soulful acoustic singer-songwriter whose warm vocals and inviting folk-rock style have made him a favorite at the GrotonFest Family of Festivals. Known for his heartfelt originals and engaging stage presence, Alec brings a comforting, authentic sound to every performance. We’re excited to welcome him back for GrotonFest Winter on December 6, 2025.
Meet Britt & Bria: Lost Lake’s Beloved Folk Duo
Britt & Bria are Lost Lake neighbors and multi-instrumentalists who share a love of traditional tunes and cozy, fireside folk music. Catch them live at GrotonFest Winter.
Our Master of Ceremonies at GrotonFest Fall 2025 - Megan Donovan
GrotonFest 2025 is set to be a vibrant celebration of community, arts, and culture — and this year, Megan Donovan, Executive Director of the Prescott Community Center and beloved host of Groton Channel News Flash, will return as MC.
A passionate advocate for connection and creativity, Megan brings her signature warmth and energy to the festival, making it a perfect kick-off to fall in New England. From artisanal gifts and live performances to family fun and local flavors, GrotonFest truly has something for everyone.
Capturing the Heart of GrotonFest
At every GrotonFest, there are moments that take your breath away. This year, thanks to the incredible talent of Kirsta Davey Photography, those moments were beautifully captured forever.
The Rusty Randoms Set to Bring the Party to GrotonFest Spring 2025!
Get ready to dance! The Rusty Randoms are bringing their dynamic mix of rock, funk, blues, and dance hits to GrotonFest Spring on May 18, 2025.