Gloucester’s 5th Annual Culture Splash Returns for Summer 2025 with Fresh Experiences and Expanded Lineup
Discover Gloucester is thrilled to announce the return of Culture Splash, now in its fifth year, running Thursdays through August 28, 2025, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. This beloved summer […]
Meet the Artists: Exploring Gloucester’s Creative Community
Cape Ann has long been a haven for artists drawn to its coastal light, maritime charm, and rich cultural history. From the galleries of Rocky Neck to studios nestled in […]
Getting Around Gloucester Just Got Easier: Ride CATA for Free Through the End of the Year
Whether you’re planning a beach day, heading to a local festival, or just exploring downtown Gloucester, there’s never been a better time to hop on public transportation. The Cape Ann […]
Unforgettable Gloucester: 15 Places Every Visitor Should Explore
From historic homes and scenic lighthouses to world-class museums and a seaside art colony, Gloucester is full of places that celebrate its rich past and creative spirit. Whether you’re drawn […]
Gloucester’s Revolutionary Legacy
America’s oldest seaport played a significant role in the fight for independence, contributing both soldiers and crucial support to the cause. In honor of this legacy several sites in Gloucester […]
Fitz Henry Lane: Shaping Gloucester’s Art Legacy
Fitz Henry Lane (1804–1865) stands as a defining figure in American art history and Gloucester’s cultural identity. Born and raised in this bustling maritime town, Lane’s intimate connection to the […]
Discover Gloucester Welcomes Amanda Pollock as New Executive Director
Discover Gloucester is pleased to announce the appointment of Amanda Pollock as its new Executive Director, effective April 28, 2025. A dedicated leader with deep ties to the Cape Ann […]
Discover One-of-a-Kind Treasures at Second Glance
Just a short drive from Good Harbor Beach, and on the way to Rockport, is a hidden gem loved by locals, snowbirds, and tourists alike on Cape Ann: Second Glance, […]
Experience Winter by the Sea During Gloucester’s So Salty
Winter in Gloucester comes alive with the 5th Annual Gloucester’s So Salty festival! Free and open to the public, this beloved event runs January 24-25, celebrating the city’s unique blend […]
Find Unique Gloucester Gifts for Everyone on Your Holiday Shopping List
Shop small and find something for everyone on your list here in Gloucester, MA! Head downtown and support local businesses this holiday season with our gift guide: Gifts for the […]