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  • October 2026

  • Fri 9

    Cape Ann Plein Air 2026

    October 3 - October 11
    Cape Ann, MA

    Cape Ann Plein Air celebrates 10 extraordinary years! To commemorate our tenth year we have invited 36 award-winning artists to paint all week in five stunning Massachusetts communities—Gloucester, Rockport, Essex, Ipswich, & Manchester-by-the-Sea. Be part of this milestone moment for the Northeast’s leading plein air event. Celebrate art with us. Visit capeannpleinair.org to explore our […]

  • Fri 9
    Cape Ann Plein Air

    Cape Ann Plein Air

    October 9 Cape Ann Plein Air
    Locations Vary

    Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Cape Ann Plein Air, October 3–11, 2026, a beloved annual festival welcoming artists to paint Gloucester and Cape Ann en plein air. Enjoy live painting, special exhibitions, artist demos, and opportunities to meet and collect work from participating painters. A must-see week for art lovers and visitors alike!

  • Fri 9

    Captain Elias Davis House Tour

    October 9 @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm Captain Elias Davis House Tour
    Cape Ann Museum Downtown Campus 27 Pleasant Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

    What can a house tell us about the people who lived there? Step inside the Capt. Elias Davis House and discover how architecture, craftsmanship, and everyday objects reveal the lives of one Gloucester family and the changing history of Cape Ann. This docent-led experience invites visitors to look closely at the details that transform a […]

    Free with General Admission
  • Fri 9

    Sound Healing in the Salt Cave

    October 9 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Sound Healing in the Salt Cave @ Revive Wellness 232 Main St Gloucester MA 9/11/26 6pm-7pm
    Revive Wellness 232 Main Street, Gloucester, MA 01930 232 Main St, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Sound Healing in the Salt Cave @ Revive Wellness 232 Main St Gloucester MA 9/11/26 6pm-7pm Sound healing helps realign the body’s natural frequencies, promoting deep relaxation, emotional release, and energetic harmony. Join us for a deeply restorative experience as Laura Degelmann from Soul-full Notes Sound Healing fills the cave with soothing vibrations and healing […]

    $55
  • Fri 9

    Sound Healing in the Salt Cave

    October 9 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    232 Main St Gloucester 232 Main St, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Join us for an evening of Sound Healing in the Salt Cave at Revive Wellness 232 Main St, Glocuester, MA on October 9, 2026 from 6pm to 7pm.

    $55
  • Fri 9

    Cape Ann Plein Air Gala & Art Sale

    October 9 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    North Shore Arts Association 11 Pirates Lane, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Celebrating 10 years. 36 artists. 175+ paintings. One unforgettable night. Cape Ann Plein Air's 10th Anniversary Gala & Art Sale is happening Friday, October 9, 6–8 PM at North Shore Arts Association and tickets are now on sale! Sip, snack, and shop original art fresh off the easel — then meet the artists who made […]

    $100
  • Fri 9

    Halloween/Samhain Book Reading at Apothecary Suil Crow

    October 9 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Apothecary Suil Crow 153 Main Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Are you a true connoisseur of the macabre? Do you crave stories that make your skin crawl and keep you up past midnight? Join us Friday, October 9 from 6:00 […]

  • Fri 9

    Magical Mystery Doors

    October 9 @ 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
    The Cabot 286 Cabot Street, Beverly, MA, United States

    BEATLES, ZEPPELIN, DOORS by Magical Mystery Doors is a tribute act that blends and layers the music of three legendary bands to create something new and unique for music fans […]

    $39.50 – $58.50
  • Fri 9

    Ted Leo

    October 9 @ 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
    Off Cabot 9 Wallis St., Beverly, MA, United States

    Ted Leo is one of the finest songwriters of our generation, even if it’s not entirely clear what generation that is. Starting in New York Hardcore with Citizen’s Arrest, making the ‘90s safe for power-pop and Weller-esque hair with Chisel, then singing our turbulent lives like we were smarter than we were with The Pharmacists, […]

    $39
  • Fri 9

    Grunge Fest – Alice In Chains and Stone Temple Pilots Tribute Night

    October 9 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    The Cut 177 Main Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Boston’s Nutshell is the longest tenured Alice In Chains Tribute Band in New England Established in 2005. They are five die hard Alice In Chains fans that deliver the sound, harmonies and passion you see and hear from Alice In Chains. They have played every major venue and club in and around Boston and New […]

  • Sat 10
    Cape Ann Plein Air

    Cape Ann Plein Air

    October 10 Cape Ann Plein Air
    Locations Vary

    Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Cape Ann Plein Air, October 3–11, 2026, a beloved annual festival welcoming artists to paint Gloucester and Cape Ann en plein air. Enjoy live painting, special exhibitions, artist demos, and opportunities to meet and collect work from participating painters. A must-see week for art lovers and visitors alike!

  • Sat 10

    Cape Ann Artisans October 2026 Open Studio Tour

    October 10 Cape Ann Artisans October 2026 Open Studio Tour

    Join the Cape Ann Artisans for a creative journey through ceramics, jewelry, mixed media, mosaics, painting, photography, and textiles during their free 2025 self-guided Open Studio Tours. June 6-7, 2026 […]

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