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24th Annual Hike for Hope 2023

The Park in Andover Bartlet Street, Andover, Massachusetts, United States

Lazarus House Ministries, supported by our generous sponsors, will host the 24th Annual HIKE FOR HOPE charity walk/run to benefit the Guests of Lazarus House on Sunday, September 24, 2023. This year's Hike for Hope 5K Walk Run will be the 24th consecutive bringing together of our generous donors as a community and the continuation of our 40th […]

New England Bridal Affair

Four Points by Sheraton Wakefield Boston Hotel & Conference Center One Audubon Road, Wakefield, Massachusetts, United States

New England Bridal affair is greater Boston’s premiere wedding showcase. We offer boutique style signature events in New England’s most exclusive venues. The bridal show where every bride meets the exhibitor and every exhibitor meets the bride. We currently share our wedding success with 56,000 member’s wedding professional’s and over 14,000 active brides on a […]

Topsfield Fair 2023

Topsfield Fair 207 Boston Street, Topsfield, Massachusetts, United States

Celebrate A Whole Lot of Happy with us! The Topsfield Fair returns September 29 – October 9, 2023!

River Fest at Sunday River 2023

Sunday River 15 South Ridge Road, Newry, Maine, United States

Join the excitement at Sunday River's River Fest, a series of fun-filled weekends in Western Maine. Experience Maine Brew Fest, Artisan Fest, Mahoosuc Adventure Fest, and Fall Fest. Discover craft brews, Maine artisans, thrilling adventures, and the beauty of autumn. Embrace the spirit of Western Maine and create unforgettable memories during this exciting series of weekends.  Rain […]

Macbeth at Castle Hill

Castle Hill on Crane Estate 290 Argilla Road, Ipswich, Massachusetts, United States

Castle Hill in Ipswich puts on Shakespeare's Scottish play this September 29 and October 1 using a pay-what-you-can model, even if that amount is $0—although the suggested ticket price is $20. Theater in the Open and Glass Dove Productions present this classic tale of power and tragedy using both Castle Hill’s Barn Complex and Tower […]

Walk Against Domestic Violence

Waterfront Park Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States

Each year, community members gather at Newburyport’s Waterfront Park to walk a scenic 3-mile route in honor of victims and survivors of domestic violence. Our annual Walk Against Domestic Violence is one of the Center’s largest fundraisers of the year. Proceeds from this event allow us to provide free, safe, and confidential programs and services […]

RAA&M National Show Gala

Rockport Art Association & Museum 12 Main Street, Rockport, Massachusetts, United States

OPENING GALA AND AWARDS RECEPTION! Mark your calendars! In addition to our special guest of honor, Michael J. Bobbitt, Executive Director of the Mass Cultural Council, our Awards Judge, John C. Traynor, will be on hand to announce his choices for over $13,000 in awards! There will be delicious food, drink and live music. Come […]

River Fest at Sunday River 2023

Sunday River 15 South Ridge Road, Newry, Maine, United States

Join the excitement at Sunday River's River Fest, a series of fun-filled weekends in Western Maine. Experience Maine Brew Fest, Artisan Fest, Mahoosuc Adventure Fest, and Fall Fest. Discover craft brews, Maine artisans, thrilling adventures, and the beauty of autumn. Embrace the spirit of Western Maine and create unforgettable memories during this exciting series of weekends.  Rain […]

Ipswich Illumination 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 […]

The 40th Annual Cape Ann Artisans Open Studios and Celebration 2023

Gloucester and Rockport, MA. , United States

Cape Ann Artisans Offer a Robust Itinerary Surrounding Fall Tour It’s not your imagination, pink is clearly in the air this year.  The Cape Ann Artisans are truly celebrating their 40th Anniversary in style.  Besides the annual Spring and Fall Tours, 2023 has included several unique collaborations with Cape Ann Museum and an exciting retrospective exhibit at the […]

Smolak Farms Fall Festival Weekends

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 […]

Manchester-by-the-Sea Cardboard Boat Regatta

Manchester-by-the-Sea’s annual Cardboard Boat Regatta returns on Sunday, October 8, and it’s just as funny as it sounds—participants build boats out of cardboard and duct tape and see who can paddle the fastest without sinking. It started as a backyard party in Manchester 14 years ago, and now draws spectators and participants from all over […]

Tears in The Sun: Art Show

F.B. KEENE 52 Main Street, Amesbury, Massachusetts, United States

F.B. KEENE proudly presents ‘Tears in the Sun’, a solo show featuring the work of Amesbury based artist Mikey Gallant. Join us October 13th from 7pm to 10pm for a night of art, refreshment, and spinning vinyl. Mikey’s work depicts bucolic landscapes, as well as figures and cityscapes from the past. Set in the storefront […]

Smolak Farms Fall Festival Weekends

Smolak Farms 315 South Bradford Street, North Andover, Massachusetts, United States

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 […]

Appleton Farms Oktoberfest 2023

Appleton Farms 219 County Road, Hamilton & Ipswich, Massachusetts, United States

Practice holding a stein for Oktoberfest at Appleton Farms on October 14 and 15. The weekend-long festival will feature German-inspired food, lawn games, traditional German Hammerschlagen, and live music from oompah band Wunder Kapelle. Local breweries Notch Brewing, Essex County Brewing Company, True North Ale Company, Far From the Tree Cider, and 1634 Meadery will […]

Castle Hill Vintage Car Climb 2023

Castle Hill on the Crane Estate 290 Argilla Road, Ipswich, United States

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 […]

Sweet Halloween at Cider Hill Farm

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 […]