Santa takes to the water again. Enjoy snacks, music, and fun in the historic Essex shipyard, then gather by the Essex River to greet Santa and Mrs. Claus. More details available at the museum website.

Join us for champagne, light bites, and event-only specials as we welcome the newest addition to our team, Dr. Jill Samale, MD, OB/GYN, a hormone specialist who will lead the expansion of our women’s wellness services. What to Expect: Women’s Wellness Preview: a first look at the program launching in January, VISIA™ Skin Analysis demos […]

Ease into your day with Coffee & Conversation, an informal, one-hour program at Historic Beverly that pairs a coffee break with a guided deep-dive into a single object or notable figure from our collection. From rare artworks to everyday artifacts with extraordinary stories, each session spotlights one topic in depth, encouraging close looking, lively questions, […]

On Friday, December 12th and Saturday, December 13th from 4-8pm, Beverly Main Streets will host their annual Downtown Holiday Stroll on Cabot St and Rantoul St, respectively. Shop and dine at local businesses, see free performances, and enjoy a variety of seasonal activations from photo ops to complimentary hot beverages to special sales and pop-ups! 

A North Shore classic, Newburyport’s Holiday Invitation Nights return December 5, 12, and 19 from 6 to 9 p.m. Enjoy live entertainment and special dining and shopping promotions throughout downtown.

Tickets are going fast for Breakfast with Santa at The Community House for a continental breakfast, a photo op with the big guy, and a letter writing station so the kids can commit their full wish list to paper. Reservations can be made online. They are dedicating 8-9 am as their Sensory Friendly Time.

In New England, cod was more than food; it was faith, fortune, and folklore. Legend held that cod was the fish of Jesus, feeding the multitudes, while haddock, marked by a dark line and “devil’s thumbprint,” was said to be his failed imitation. From Beverly’s shores, salted cod connected the region to the world. The […]

On view now at the Cabot House, Historic Beverly! This powerful exhibition uncovers the lives of the enslaved men, women, and children who lived and labored in Beverly from the seventeenth through the early nineteenth centuries. Through rare documents, personal stories, and newly interpreted research, Set at Liberty brings to light the individuals whose experiences […]

It’s the most wonderful tour of the year! Share the Magic of the Season Right Here in Beverly Back for its 12th season, our annual Holiday House Tour is bigger and better than ever — with a whopping six houses decked out in their holiday best and more spirit than you can imagine! Grab your […]

From vibrant paintings and sculptures to intricate ceramics and handcrafted jewelry, the Rocky Neck Holiday Trek offers a diverse array of one-of-a-kind treasures perfect for last-minute Christmas gifts. Whether you’re seeking a thoughtful present or treating yourself, the Holiday Trek invites you to discover the joy of locally crafted gifts amidst the creative energy of […]

Save the date! Join us on December 13, 2025 4:30 to 5 pm for this year's tree lighting!

Grab your chance to climb aboard with Santa. Beauport Cruiselines’ Santa sail includes hot chocolate and cookies, beautiful views of Gloucester Harbor, and a photo with Santa. Guests are encouraged to bring along a new, unwrapped toy for local children in need. Book your tickets online soon – they’re going quickly.

Throw on your finest Santa, Mrs Clause or elf suit and jingle your way through town for cocktails, shopping, and holiday cheer. Our first annual crawl will feel just like witches night out but the emphasis on cocktails will be in our restaurants and not at our shops!  Guests are encouraged to explore at their […]

Step back in time for an evening featuring the timeless music of Frank Sinatra. Enjoy a buffet-style dinner in our Veranda while acclaimed tribute artist Michael Dutra brings the legendary classics to life. From “Fly Me to the Moon” to “My Way,” it’s a night of great food, live music & fun

Jingle all the way to the harbor at this holiday pop-up cocktail and piano bar this season on December 17 and 22 from 6:00PM-9:00PM. Enjoy champagne, seasonal cocktails, light bites, festive décor, and live music in their Main Jingle Ball Room. General Admission starts at $15 and upgraded premiere seating is available.

A North Shore classic, Newburyport’s Holiday Invitation Nights return December 5, 12, and 19 from 6 to 9 p.m. Enjoy live entertainment and special dining and shopping promotions throughout downtown.

Don’t miss the holiday show The Boston Globe calls “FLAWLESS! Spellbinding for all ages!” Join the more than one million people who have been dazzled by this original, award-winning adaptation based on Charles Dickens’ classic novella. A CHRISTMAS CAROL follows the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge through a series of strange and magical journeys, where he ultimately […]

Come on over to Gloucester's hottest venue and shop from over 25 unique local Makers - with something for everyone on your list - including you! Wrap up your shopping in a cozy festive atmosphere! Grab a drink while you shop and when you get hungry grab a bite from Little Sister.

Welcome to Amesbury Market Daze, a weekly farmers' and artisans' vendor market where local surrounding Amesbury talent and community spirit converge.  They take pride in curating a consistent marketplace that showcases local produce, food and art from talented local artisans, chefs, farmers, creators and curators of surrounding Amesbury, MA. 

The 19-piece Compaq Big Band with NYC jazz sensation Anaïs Reno from New York City as our Special Guest Vocalist at fabulous City Winery Boston. Holiday favorites like you've never heard them before - powerful, inspiring, and just plain FUN ! Anaïs just sold out her debut performance at Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club in London! […]