Live Music Venue
Club Passim

Club Passim is a historic live music venue and folk music landmark located in the basement of a brick carriage house in Harvard Square, Cambridge. It is widely recognized for its intimate listening room atmosphere and its long-standing presence as a local cultural hub.
What to expect
- •Intimate live music performances in a historic basement listening room
- •A full kitchen menu featuring burgers, sandwiches, and snacks
- •A selection of local craft beers and mocktails
- •A landmark venue experience in the heart of Harvard Square
Who it's for
- Folk and live music enthusiasts
- Fans of intimate concert settings
- Harvard Square visitors and locals
- Craft beer and burger lovers
Good to know
Where is Club Passim located?
Club Passim is situated at 47 Palmer Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, in the basement of a brick carriage house in Harvard Square.
Does Club Passim serve food and drinks?
Yes, the venue features a full kitchen serving burgers, sandwiches, and snacks, alongside local craft beers and mocktails.
What kind of music is the venue known for?
Club Passim is a historic folk music landmark known for hosting live music in an intimate listening room setting.
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