Join Beverly Main Streets on Saturday, July 26 from 5:30-9:30pm for their annual Block Party on Cabot St in Downtown Beverly. Enjoy live music, grab a bite from local food vendors, refresh yourself with beer, wine, or NA beverages, and visit community partners tabling at the event. This year’s event includes performances from Big Ol’ […]

Dine Out Boston® is back for its summer edition from August 3-16, 2025. Presented by Meet Boston, and in partnership with the Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism, this two-week culinary celebration features more than 175 participating restaurants, providing diners an opportunity to enjoy delicious deals at restaurants across Greater Boston and restaurateurs the chance to bring […]

This isn’t your average tea party. Join legendary Boston Chef Lydia Shireand Chef Sarah Tibbetts for An Evening of Culinary Excellence—a bold and unexpected twist on high tea, hosted at Scampo inside the iconic Liberty Hotel. Guests will sip, snack, and celebrate culinary innovation while getting an exclusive introduction to Adamance Purée and Sosa ingredients—two globally renowned brands used […]

Cape Ann Artisans Announces Summer Mini-Tour: One day only to coincide with Mass Tax Free Holiday Cape Ann summers bring many visitors to Gloucester and Rockport and the Cape Ann Artisans are pleased to welcome art lovers into their studios for a mid-summer event called the Mini-Tour.   For this special event on Saturday, August 9th, seven studios (of the total […]

Get ready for a full afternoon of inspiration, music, and community as the Lynn Arts & Cultural Festival lights up the city on Saturday, August 9, 2025. This free, family-friendly celebration brings together the heart and soul of Lynn’s creative community with live music, local art, interactive workshops, and more.  “The festival is all about […]

Kings Dining & Entertainment is excited to celebrate National Bowling Day with special programming on Saturday, August 9th at all their locations. Guests are invited to join the fun as Kings hosts a lively celebration honoring the sport that brought us strikes, spares, and questionable shoe fashion. The event will include games, giveaways, prizes, and of […]

On this outing into the heart of the Crane Wildlife Refuge, we will be paddling in the protected waters of one of the most scenic sections of the Great Marsh—the largest contiguous salt marsh in New England. We’ll either paddle around Choate Island with a landing on Long Island, or down the Castle Neck River, […]

The historic Stage Fort Park along Gloucester Harbor will blossom into color and flavor for the 44th Annual Gloucester Waterfront Festival. This event features over 130 booths of American-made arts, crafts, foods, and live music. Admission is free, handicap accessible, held rain or shine, and friendly pets are welcome on leash. The Rotary Pancake breakfast, […]

​Tonno Gloucester is thrilled to unveil its brand-new event space- an intimate and welcoming coastal venue designed for gatherings that bring people together through food and purpose. To mark the launch, Tonno will host two upcoming community dinners in support of beloved local initiatives: KopsnKids and The Gloucester Fund. ​Both events will feature meals in true Tonno fashion, offering a shared dining experience that […]

Join us for food and drink specials, lawn games, connecting with friends new and old, mystery boxes, and more. This fun event supports Theater in the Open programs all year long, including free theater productions, scholarships for arts education programs, and historic preservation of our home at The Gatekeeper’s House in Maudslay State Park. Tickets […]

This Event Supports Land Conservation and Stewardship in Essex County Essex County Greenbelt will host its 17th annual 5K/10K Trail Run on Saturday, August 23, at the beautiful Vineyard Hill Reservation in Hamilton. Registration is now open. This popular event invites runners of all levels to enjoy a scenic course that winds through some of […]

The perfect festival for music fans of all ages, Riverfest at Salisbury Beach is free to attend and is a rain-or-shine event. Enjoy a beer garden and the restaurants and arcades on the Broadway Boardwalk at Salisbury Beach.

The Gloucester Schooner Festival is an event put on by Maritime Gloucester and has become a community wide celebration of the age of sail in Gloucester Harbor. Every year schooners from all over travel to Gloucester to race and to show off their beauty and grace both under sail and as a dock-side attraction. This […]

Join us Saturday, August 9, from 6 to 10 PM for the Gloucester Main Street Block Party! Stroll the street, catch live music, grab tasty bites, get your face painted, shop local gems, visit with non-profits, and soak up the festive vibes. Our headline act is Pogo Fred - multiple Guinness World Records for his […]

The 16th annual Flying Horse Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit will feature more than 70 works by artists from throughout New England and beyond, all displayed on the 100-acre campus of Pingree School in South Hamilton. Open seven days a week from August 30 through November 30, the exhibit is free and open to the public from […]