More than 20 schooners from up and down the eastern seaboard will gather off Cape Ann this Labor Day weekend as part of the 39th Annual Gloucester Schooner Festival. From Thursday, August 31 to Sunday, September 3, schooners will sail and race through the waters of Gloucester Harbor, take passengers on thrilling sails, and allow visitors to […]
Join us abroad Beauport Cruiseline's Sunset Dinner Cruise! Enjoy the beautiful sunset along the Gloucester Harbor, all while enjoying a delicious meal. WHAT'S ON THE MENU? Classic Caesar Salad with our Signature Dressing, House Made Savory Herbed Croutons & Fresh Parmesan Panko Crusted Chicken Paillard with Caramelized Onions & Sweet Sherry Sauce Garnished with Micro Greens […]
Peabody's International Festival celebrates our rich ethnic heritage and diversity through music, food, and art. The International Festival is the largest of its kind and the signature event in Peabody, Massachusetts for nearly 40 years. Dozens of local civic organizations, nonprofits, businesses, cultural groups, crafters and artisans line downtown Peabody with delicious food and art inspired […]
Discover special places in your backyard during Trails & Sails! Be guided through unique landscapes on land and sea, explore historic properties, and take in cultural experiences of all kinds. Find what makes Essex County like nowhere else. We’re gearing up for another fantastic year of Trails & Sails in 2023 which will take place […]
Join us abroad Beauport Cruiselines Sunset Dinner Cruise! Enjoy the beautiful sunset along the Gloucester Harbor, all while enjoying a delicious meal!
On September 16 and 17, Appleton Farms in Ipswich holds its annual Farm Days, a weekend of live music, food trucks, beer, games, barnyard animals, and exploring Appleton Farms’ stunning grounds. Visitors can take self-guided nature walks, play lawn games, listen to live music, and enjoy food and drinks from local vendors like Fat Belly […]
Join the Sawyer Free Library for a fun LEGO-filled community event. Build your own library-inspired LEGO creation with the help of a certified LEGO Master from The LEGO Discovery Center Boston. Check out the specially commissioned LEGO model replica of the 2025 Sawyer Free Library. Have fun creating with LEGOs along with face painting, prizes, […]
Pet Rock By-The-Sea brings together local musicians, local business & artists and local people to benefit animals in need on the North Shore. This year's event benefits Northeast Animal Shelter, now part of the MSPCA family.The event also features food, beer tasting, raffle's and vendors - all for a great cause. Free Parking is available […]
Downtown Andover will come alive with music, entertainment, food, refreshments, over 200 community booths and so much more on Saturday, September 23, 2023 from 10 AM to 4 PM. Main Street will be closed to traffic all day for Andover's BIGGEST and BEST community event!
Celebrate A Whole Lot of Happy with us! The Topsfield Fair returns September 29 – October 9, 2023!
The annual Ipswich Illumination festival returns this October, bringing art exhibits, performances, vendors, and live music to downtown Ipswich. The floating bonfires are the highlight of the weekend—on Friday, October 6, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., head to the Riverwalk to see ethereal bonfires float down the Ipswich River. Other happenings that weekend include […]
Oct. 1–29Every Saturday and Sunday in October, head to Smolak Farms in North Andover for a day of apple picking, live music, lawn games, hay rides, or just hanging out at their outdoor wine and beer bar. They’ll have face painting, crafts, and an animal playground area for the kids, too. Their beer bar features […]
Oct. 1–29Every Saturday and Sunday in October, head to Smolak Farms in North Andover for a day of apple picking, live music, lawn games, hay rides, or just hanging out at their outdoor wine and beer bar. They’ll have face painting, crafts, and an animal playground area for the kids, too. Their beer bar features […]
The Trustees have partnered with the Vintage Sports Car Club of America for the return of the Vintage Car Climb. Pre-WWII cars will compete in timed races up Castle Hill’s roads and will be displayed in the Great House’s forecourt during the midday break. Guests can also expect live music, food from onsite vendors like […]
On Saturday, October 21, and Sunday, October 22, head to Cider Hill Farm in Amesbury for its Sweet Halloween, a fun (not spooky) celebration geared toward young kids. Make sure you come in costume and ready to trick-or-treat for sweets from the costumed farm staff throughout the property—they’ll even have a costume contest! And as […]
Oct. 1–29Every Saturday and Sunday in October, head to Smolak Farms in North Andover for a day of apple picking, live music, lawn games, hay rides, or just hanging out at their outdoor wine and beer bar. They’ll have face painting, crafts, and an animal playground area for the kids, too. Their beer bar features […]
Break out your lederhosen and join us on Saturday, October 21, from 12:00 pm-5:00 pm at Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm in Newbury, MA for Barktoberfest 2023! We invite the entire Sweet Paws Rescue community to enjoy this fun-filled day of music, activities, and local food & drink in celebration of our southern team’s amazing efforts and dedication. […]
Choosing a daycare or school for your child can feel like an overwhelming task, but Newburyport Youth Services is making it easier for families with their annual Early Education Fair. This is a college fair-style event for parents looking for day care or schooling options for young children! Come meet childcare and school providers from all over our community […]
P U M P K I N T I M E is a haunted farmlands themed extravaganza on Artists' Row with all ages in mind. This fantasy night market and festival centers the odd and the unusual side of magical culture. Join us for an evening of interactive games, music, performance art with strange characters […]
This 3 day shopping extravaganza hosts over 200 booths featuring local, American made works. While you're shopping, sample a variety of specialty foods from beef jerky to craft confections.
