Join us October 3–4 as Marblehead Turns Pink in support of the Ellie Fund, which provides free services like rides to treatment, meals, grocery cards, and childcare for breast cancer patients across Massachusetts. Enjoy a weekend of community and cause: an advance screening of Hello Beautiful at The Warwick Theater (Fri, Oct 3), dinner and […]
It's Opening Night at the 2025 Topsfield Fair! All of the fun gets underway at 4:00pm. An Opening Night favorite is the 41st annual New England Giant Pumpkin Weigh Off. Will anyone break the Topsfield Fair or world record? Find out when a winner is announced around 8:00pm and the winning pumpkin is moved to […]
A sweet stroll with a purpose— The Chocolate Tour is a community-driven tasting experience through the charming streets of downtown Amesbury and Newburyport. Local shops serve up chocolate delights while you explore, shop, and support amazing causes. Even sweeter? Every ticket helps fund local nonprofits—so while you indulge, you're also giving back to the community.
Let your imagination soar as we welcome you to an enchanted evening of musical storytelling where legends come to life, mysteries unfold, and magical moments transport you to a world where the impossible becomes possible. Could the heroes of mythical stories, like Hadestown or Hercules, be real? Does the power of magic lie in spells […]
Now in its 42nd year, the Cape Ann Artisans, a juried group of distinguished makers, offers a unique opportunity to visit artists in their studios during designated weekends in the Spring and Fall and a one-day event in August. The Artisans welcomed five new members this year. On this self-guided tour, you will meander along […]
Now in its 42nd year, the Cape Ann Artisans, a juried group of distinguished makers, offers a unique opportunity to visit artists in their studios during designated weekends in the Spring and Fall and a one-day event in August. The Artisans welcomed five new members this year. On this self-guided tour, you will meander along […]
New England farm-to-table elegance meets legendary Napa wine at the Inn at Hastings Park, Boston area's only Relais & Châteaux property in Lexington, MA. This elegant fall dinner celebrates seasonal New England cuisine paired with exceptional wines from Chateau Montelena. A curated four-course menu featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients is expertly matched with selections from […]
Join us for an inside look at how Clark School empowers students in grades 9–12 to think boldly, learn creatively, and achieve with confidence. At our High School Open House, you’ll meet our dedicated faculty, tour our dynamic campus, and learn more about our innovative curriculum, small class sizes, and personalized approach to education. Whether […]
You don’t want to miss this! Join us for an unforgettable morning with the authors of Midlife Private Parts as we dive into real, raw, and empowering conversations about midlife. 💬 This groundbreaking book—already praised by Tamsen Fadal and Stacy London, and named one of Zibby’s Most Anticipated Books of 2025—is sparking a movement you’ll want […]
Cider Hill Farm in Amesbury hosts “Sweet Halloween” this year on Oct. 18, 19, 25, and 26. The family-friendly event includes trick-or-treating and a costume contest—and check out the farm’s hard cider and farm store offerings while you’re at it.
The Greater Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce presents Rockport’s Harvest Fest, a cherished community event! We invite you to join us by the shore for a unique blend of fall festivities and coastal charm, where the crisp sea breeze meets the warmth of community spirit. Come enjoy live music, seasonal bites, craft brews, local vendors […]
Join us Wednesday, October 22 at The Cut, Gloucester’s newly renovated and most talked about venue, for a powerful night celebrating the North Shore’s top changemakers. Originally a small invite-only gathering, this annual event has evolved into one of the most anticipated nights of the year—open to anyone who wants to connect, celebrate, and be […]
An elegant fall harvest dinner where Bordeaux and New England meet at the Inn at Hastings Park. Held at the elegant Town Meeting Bistro, this immersive and indulgent gastronomic journey will feature the highest quality farm-fresh New England autumn produce from Lexington’s beloved Wilson Farm (since 1884) in a curated, 5-course menu paired with an […]
Clark School, Rowley, MA From Preschool to High School, Clark School provides an engaging and supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to think boldly, explore creatively, and grow with confidence. Join us for our all-school Open House to: ✅ Tour our vibrant campus and classrooms ✅ Meet our dedicated teachers and staff ✅ Learn […]
Back by popular demand: Dia de los Muertos Tea returns to the Inn at Hastings Park, Boston area's only Relais & Châteaux property located in Lexington, MA. The Inn’s General Manager, Katia del Rio Gacanovic, hails from Mexico City and The Day of the Dead is a day celebrated throughout Mexico that pays respects and […]
The 40th annual Essex Clamfest will feature arts and crafts shows, live entertainment, and food trucks on site. But the highlight is the chowder tasting, in which local restaurants compete to see who cooks up the best version of the classic North Shore soup.
The Beverly Beer Mile Fall Crawl runs from 12pm-10pm. Grab a passport at any of the Beverly breweries, have a full pour at each location, get your passport stamped at each location, and collect your prize.
Unleash your inner artist with a fun and creative night out at 34 Park! Join us for a cozy paint and sip night, hosted by local artist Katrina Reid. No experience necessary – just bring your creativity and get ready to paint a spooky Halloween Boo-quet! Enjoy step-by-step instruction while sipping wine, laughing with friends, […]
This year’s Ipswich Illumination takes place over two weekends. While the first weekend October 17 to 19) has already passed, there is still November 1 to 2—to celebrate art, community, and heritage. Each evening, bonfires will be lit by flaming arrow and floated gently down the Ipswich River, running through the heart of town. Also […]
Celebrate a night of creativity, festivity, and a little mystery as The Anonymous Art Party returns on November 1, 2025! Join us as we showcase 6”x6” work by local artists in our anonymous sale, with names not revealed until after their purchase. But the party doesn’t stop there! In addition to the art sale, guests […]
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