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3rd August 23rd Annual Pops by the Sea Village Green, Main Street, Hyannis (508) 362-0066 2 August: BLUEBERRY FESTIVAL at Green Briar Nature Center & Jam Kitchen from 11 am to 2 pm. Celebrate our native blueberry during the height of the season. Enjoy a special blueberry dessert in the historic 1903 Jam Kitchen along with a demonstration of blueberry jam making. Desserts are $3, and all proceeds benefit the educational programs of the Thornton W. Burgess Society and its Green Briar Nature Center. 9th August 30th Annual Brew Run 5.2-mile road race; The Woodshed, Route 6A, Brewster (508) 896-3500 10th August Annual CIGNA Falmouth Road Race Woods Hole to Falmouth Heights (508) 540-7000 13 August: PETER RABBIT'S ANIMAL DAY at Thornton W. Burgess Museum, Route 130, Sandwich from 10 am - 2 pm. This day of outdoor family fun with live animal exhibits, a pet rabbit show, story times, and personal appearances by Peter Rabbit, Reddy Fox and Smokey the Bear. Refreshments are available. Free admission. 15 - 17th August 37th Annual Festival of the Arts Chase Park, Chatham (508) 945-3583 17th August Wellfleet Historical Society’s Annual House Tour 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. (508) 349-1760 17 - 23rd August Annual Carnival Provincetown (508) 487-2313 23rd August 19th Annual Pops in the Park Eldredge Park, Orleans (508) 255-1386 23 - 24th All Wheel Car Show Barnstable County Fairgrounds, Route 151, Falmouth; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.(508) 563-3200 30th August Pop Goes the Summer Concert and Festival Falmouth (508) 548-8500 SEPTEMBER September 4. Taste of Harwich. Cape Cod Regional Technical School, Route 124, Harwich; 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. (508) 432-1600 September 6. Eighth Annual Seaside LeMans Kart Race for the Cape Cod community. Mashpee Commons (508) 398-2293 6 & 7th September: BIRD CARVERS' SHOW & SALE at the Green Briar Nature Center & Jam Kitchen from 10am to 4pm. Twenty of the state's most prestigious bird carvers will show and sell their wares. Some will give carving demonstrations for the public. Admission fee of $3 for members of the Thornton W. Burgess Society, $5 for non-members benefits the Society's educational programs (508) 888-6870. September 12 through 14. Cranberry Harvest Festival Town of Harwich (508) 430-1165 September 13. Second Annual Provincetown Music Festival Provincetown (508) 274-2513 September 15. 6th Annual Fall Classic Golf Tournament New Seabury Country Club’s Ocean Course (508) 778-5040 September 19 through 21. 39th Annual Bourne Scallop Festival Buzzards Bay Park, Bourne (508) 759-6000 21 September: COOL NIGHTS & HOT JAZZ from 5pm - 8pm in the Sunset Grille at the Brookside Club, MacArthur Boulevard, Bourne. Enjoy an evening of cabaret music featuring the John Salerno Trio, international hors d'oeurvres with complimentary drink and an exciting live auction. Cash bar is available. $50 per person. Proceeds benefit the educational programs of the Thornton W. Burgess Society. Reservations 508-888-6870 27 September: CAPE COD CRANBERRY DAY at Green Briar from 10 am - 4 pm. Green Briar celebrates this native berry with cooking demonstrations in the 1903 Jam Kitchen, special exhibits on the cranberry industry on Cape Cod and homemade baked cranberry goods. Admission is by donation. (508)888-6870 September 25 through 28. Cape Land and Sea Harvest (CLASH) Cape-wide http://www.ediblecapecod.com/clash/ 4-5th Fall for the Arts Festival Falmouth, Dennis & Hyannis (508) 362-0066 6th - 15th 22nd Annual Women's Week
7 - 10th Champlain
Exhibit 400th Anniversary (Exhibit Closes Oct 15th) 7 - 9th Columbus Day Monumental Yard Sale - 7th - 9th Find hidden treasures at the many yard sales throughout town. 11 - 13th Yarmouth Seaside Festival Route 28, Yarmouth (508) 778-1008 13th Casino Night to benefit HOW
14th
HOW Silent Auction at
Town Hall 16 - 23rd 31st Annual Fantasia Fair 18th Annual Osterville Fall Festival (508) 428-6327 18 and 19th Wellfleet OysterFest (508) 349-2510
21 - 23rd
Provincetown Round-Up Weekend Falmouth Village Halloween Stroll Village Green, Falmouth (508) 566-9884 26th Annual Cape Cod Marathon Village Green, Falmouth; 8:30 a.m.
27 - 29th Spooky Bear Weekend 31st Trick or Treat Cape Cod Mall, Hyannis (508) 771-0200 Annual Chatham Haunted Inns Tour
____________________________________________________ Winter Activities on the CapeThe original Nantucket "Christmas Stroll" began more than 20 years ago. The tradition is alive and well in the Mid-Cape region. A well-timed orchestration of celebrations, band concerts, architectural appreciation and walking tours and shopping are a great way to get everyone in the mood for the holidays. Chatham Christmas Stroll Weekend (generally around December 10 and 11th) tops all, beginning with the tree trimming and lighting ceremony in Sears Park at 4:30 p.m. Winter Bird Watching on Cape Cod Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute activities
NOVEMBER 4th November: THANKSGIVING CELEBRATION at Green Briar Nature Center and Jam Kitchen from 10 am - 4 pm. Enjoy an old-fashioned holiday with special exhibits, handcraft demonstrations and sampling of traditional holiday foods served in the 1903 Jam Kitchen. Small fee for "a taste of Thanksgiving." www.thorntonburgess.org 22 November: OLD MOTHER WEST WIND'S CHRISTMAS CRAFTS FAIR at Green Briar Nature Center and Jam Kitchen from 10 am - 4 pm. Find something special for the holidays among our quality handmade wreaths, gifts and decorations. Enjoy some home-baked goods, mulled cider and a cup of our home-made clam chowder or chili. All proceeds benefit the educational programs of the Thornton W. Burgess Society.www.thorntonburgess.org 24th – 28th. Thanksgiving Week at Plimoth Plantation 508-746-1622, x8366 26th. Annual Lighting of the Pilgrim Monument Pilgrim Monument, High Pole Hill Road, Provincetown (508) 487-1310 28 and 29th. Christmas in Orleans (508) 255-7203 28 November through 31 December. Spectacle of Lights Heritage Museums & Gardens, Sandwich; 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. (508) 888-3300
Murder Mystery Weekend Chatham Christmas by
the Sea
ARTS & CRAFTS SHOW - UU MEETING HOUSE
5 - 7th December Falmouth Holidays-by-the-sea Weekend (508) 548-8500
5 - 7th December Holly Folly
Weekend Provincetown (508) 487-2313 5 - 7th December Christmas in the Harwiches (508) 430-1165 Chatham Holiday Inn Tour Don’t miss this year’s famous Chatham inn tour on second Saturday in December. Tour six of Chatham’s inns all decked out in their holiday best. 5 - 6th December Harbor Lighting and Boat Parade/Hyannis Village Christmas Stroll Hyannis (508) 775-2201 7th December Yarmouthport Christmas Stroll Route 6A, Yarmouthport; 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. (508) 362-3021 6 & 7th Dec: COUNTRY CHRISTMAS at Green Briar Nature Center and Jam Kitchen from 10 am - 4 pm. Sample some mouth-watering products made right here on Cape Cod for over 100 years in the 1903 Jam Kitchen and a cup of hot mulled cider as you pick up some great ideas for your own holiday gifts and home decorations. Browse in the shop for those special people on your gift list.
Chatham Christmas Stroll Weekend
(generally
around December 10 and 11th) tops all, beginning with the tree trimming and
lighting ceremony in Sears Park at 4:30 p.m. 12th December 39th Annual Osterville Christmas Open House & Stroll (508) 428-6327 14th December Christmas Stroll Route 6A, Dennis Village (508) 385-6000 Winter Escape to the Cape when you want to be warm and cozy. Stay at a charming inn and curl up by a fire in a big chintz chair. Then bundle up and take a winter walk along a country lane. Explore quaint bookstores and antique shops. Enjoy cozy restaurants with crackling fires and old wood floors. Everywhere you go you’ll experience the warmth of people who call the Cape home. Dec 21: WINTER SOLSTICE NIGHT from 6 pm - 7:30 pm - Celebrate the shortest day of the year by decorating a yule log to bring home. Participate in a short nature walk and a Solstice Ceremony by firelight. Suitable for families with children ages 4 and up. Fee includes all materials for take home project. www.thorntonburgess.org Christmas Weekend December 31. First Night Chatham Events begin at noon. Fireworks at midnight, Oyster Pond (508) 945-1122 For additional activities and information, please visit www.CapeCodChamber.org
New Year's Celebration JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH 8th Cape Cod St. Patrick’s Day Parade Yarmouth (508) 362-7239 8 and 9th Cape & Islands Wellness Expo The Resort & Conference Center at Hyannis, Hyannis (508) 896-7117 14-16th Martha’s Vineyard Independent Film Festival Martha’s Vineyard 15 and 16th Falmouth Chorale Concert St. Patrick’s Church, Main Street, Falmouth (508) 548-3992 22th Easter Egg Hunt Peg Noonan Park, Falmouth; 12:30 p.m. (508) 566-9884 28th Tea and Music Dennis. (508) 385-4477, ext. 12 29 and 30th Annual Hyannis Rotary Home & Garden Show Barnstable High School Gymnasium & Field House, 744 West Main St., Hyannis; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday (508) 362-3225 APRIL May 1 through May 31. 15th Annual Cape Cod Maritime Days Cape-wide events and activities. (508) 362-3225 May 1 through 18. “The Miser” by Molière Gertrude Lawrence Stage, Route 6A and Old Bass River Road, Dennis (508) 398-8588 May 2 though 4. Annual Brewster in Bloom Festival (508) 896-3500 May 3 and 4. “Van Cliburn Gold” Concert Barnstable Performing Arts Center, Hyannis (508) 362-1111, ext. 100 May 4. 5K Run/Walk CapeAbilities Hyannis Village Green (508) 778-5040 May 9. Toast of Harwich Wequassett Inn & Resort on Pleasant Bay, Chatham (508) 430-1165 16, 17, 18 May: HERB FESTIVAL at Green Briar from 10 am - 4 pm. Our 26th annual Herb Festival features an extensive plant sale (herbs, perennials, wildflowers, everlastings and annuals), exhibits and lecture/demonstrations on the use of herbs, guided garden walks and a delightful luncheon accented with herbs. Paid reservations required for luncheon and lectures. Please call (508)888-6870. May 17. Annual Figawi Charity Ball The Resort & Conference Center at Hyannis, Hyannis (508) 775-2201 May 17. Master Gardener Plant Show Barnstable County Fairgrounds, Route 151, Falmouth; 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 18th Cape Cod Maritime Festival Aselton Park, Hyannis (508) 775-1723 May 24 through 26. 36th Annual Figawi Regatta Hyannis to Nantucket May 25 through 29. Cape Cod Life Food & Wine Festival Cape–wide (508) 775-9800 May 25. 28th Annual Johnny Kelley Race Hyannis (508) 775-2201 May 26. Memorial Day Services Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne (508) 563-7113
Kibbles and Skits Revue 24-26 Annual Figawi
Regatta-Hyannis to Nantucket JUNE Strawberry Picking Tony Andrews Farm, 398 Old Meeting House Rd., East Falmouth (508) 548-4717 and Coonamessett Farm, 277 Hatchville Rd., Falmouth (508) 563-2560. Call for specific dates. June 1. The Cape Cod Antique Dealers’ Association Spring Antiques Show and Sale Heritage Museums & Gardens, Sandwich; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (508) 888-3300 June 7. 8th Annual Night of 100 Wines Mashpee Commons, Mashpee (508) 477-0792 June 12. Cape Cod Baseball League Opening Day (508) 432-6909 June 15. Father’s Day Auto Show Main Street, Hyannis (508) 775-2201 14 June: STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL at Green Briar from 11 am - 2 pm. Enjoy fresh strawberries in a scrumptious dessert. View strawberry jam making in the historic 1903 jam kitchen. Visit the small resident animals at the nature center and stroll the paths of the wildflower garden and Briar Patch trails. Desserts are $3 and all proceeds benefit the educational programs of the Thornton W. Burgess Society and its Green Briar Nature Center. June 18 through 22. 10th Annual Provincetown International Film Festival (508) 487-3456 June 19 through 22. Nantucket Film Festival. Nantucket (212) 708-1278 June 21. Annual Patuxet Strawberry Thanksgiving Plimoth Planation. 508-746-1622, x8366 June 25 through August 27. Wednesday Movies Under the Stars Peg Noonan Park, Main Street, Falmouth; at dusk. (508) 566-9884 June 26 through 29. Annual Portuguese Festival Provincetown (508) 487-3424 June 28. Annual Garden Tour Orleans Improvement Association, Orleans; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (508) 240-6629 June 28. Brewster Historical Society 35th Annual Antique Fair Drummer Boy Park, Brewster; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (508) 896-3500 June 28. Annual Old-Fashioned Strawberry Festival Orleans Historical Society, Main Street and River Road, Orleans; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (508) 240-1329 June 30. Art in the Village Barnstable Village (508) 362-2909
July 4. Bike and Carriage Parade Starts at 11:30 a.m. at the Bank of America (Fleet Bank), across from the Village Green, and ends at 1 p.m. at Peg Noonan Park, Falmouth (508) 566-9884 July 4. Chatham Fourth of July Parade Main Street; 9:30 a.m. (508) 945-5199 July 4. Fireworks Falmouth Heights Beach, Vineyard Sound, Falmouth; 9 p.m. (508) 548-8500. For additional fireworks listings, visit www.CapeCodChamber.org. July 4 through 6. Annual Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Pow Wow 483 Great Neck Rd. South, Mashpee (508) 477-0208 July 9. 30th Annual Arts & Crafts Street Fair. Along Main Street, Falmouth (508) 566-9884 July 12 & 13. Cape and Islands Carvers Demonstration Creative Arts Center, Chatham (508) 945-3583 16 July: GARDEN TOUR in Sandwich from 11 am - 3 pm. Visit a number of lovely private gardens in Sandwich at your leisure anytime between 11 am and 3 pm. Tickets for the Garden Tour are available in advance or on the day of the tour at $12.00. July 18 through 20. Annual Greek Cultural Festival St. George Greek Orthodox Church, 1130 Route 28, Centerville (508) 775-3045 July 19. Annual Heritage Auto Event Heritage Museums & Gardens, Sandwich (508) 888-3300 July 18 through 26. Barnstable County Fair Barnstable County Fairgrounds, Route 151, Falmouth (508) 563-3200 July 19. 34th Annual Village Day Osterville (508) 428-6327 July 26. 17th Annual Mashpee Night at the Pops Mashpee Commons, Mashpee; 7 p.m., followed by fireworks at 9 p.m. (508) 477-0792 July 26. Cape Cod Baseball League All Star Game Veterans Field, Chatham (508) 432-6909 July 28 through August 2. Woods Hole Film Festival Woods Hole (508) 495-3456 July 31 through August 2. Annual Bayberry Quilt Show Cape Cod Regional Tech, Route 137, Harwich |
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