Main Street (Closed from Pleasant St to Washington St) Gloucester, MA 1-160 Main Street Gloucester MA 01930 Friday, August 7, 2026 5 PM Streets closed off to traffic & parking 6 PM: Balloon Artist at Center & Main 6 PM Music Stages Open (x3) 6:15 PM ALAKAZAM at Hancock & Main 7:00 PM Cape Ann […]
A musical performed by the Annisquam Village Players, one of the oldest community theatres in the country. Directed by Terry Sands and Tracie Ewing, the show is based on the The New Yorker magazine, single-panel comic series by Charles Addams, which ran in the magazine from 1938 to his death in 1988. The show takes […]
Enjoy the weekend in style at Sunset Sessions. An evening of vibrant energy, coastal glamour, and unforgettable harbor front views at Beauport Hotel’s Birdseye Rooftop. Join us during our 10th year by the sea, every Friday and Saturday evening for a lively celebration featuring DJ entertainment from The 617 Event Group. Dance as the sun […]
The North Shore Arts Association welcomes you to experience a solo exhibition of works by North Shore Arts member and critically acclaimed painter, Jeffrey Weaver, on view from August 6 – August 30, 2026 with a Reception Friday, August 7 from 6PM-8PM. Jeff Weaver, born and raised in Massachusetts, showed early artistic talent, taking portrait […]
Join noted raconteur Phil Storey for this "fun filled" Phil Facts about Gloucester's deep literary past! Phil Storey is a local local historian, noted raconteur, and master storyteller. He developed this engaging literary walking tour during Gloucester’s 400+ celebration and is excited to continue hosting it in partnership with the Gloucester Writers Center. Gloucester has […]
Art meets nature at this special free event! Join us as New York City-based Alison Cook Beatty Dance performs a site-specific dance sure to inspire wonder. Quarry Dance is Windhover’s signature summer project, the vision of Windhover’s founder, the late Ina Hahn. Her vision marries the art of modern dance with the pristine landscapes of […]
Join us all summer long for our Lobster Lunch Cruises! Cruise along the beautiful Gloucester Harbor as you indulge in a decadent lobster lunch including Traditional Ipswich Clam Chowder, 1.25 Pound Steamed New England Lobster, Brown Sugar & Bourbon BBQ Chicken and more. Sip on refreshing seasonal cocktails, while enjoying sweeping views and a salty […]
Join these Artisans from the Open Studio tour for a special one day event on Mass Tax Free Weekend. Enjoy visiting Jacqueline Ganim-DeFalco’s Sea glass studio, and potterNina Goodick on the Annisquam River. In East Gloucester, mixed media and mosaic artist - Cindy Efinger. In Rockport, visit , potter, Cynthia Curtis and recycled glass artist […]
Join us for a fun summer visit in our studios. Four of us who are current members and one of our most popular alumnae will join us to celebrate Mass Tax Free weekend for just this one summer Saturday, August 8th. This smaller group allows you a leisurely visit. In Gloucester visit Jacqueline Ganim-DeFalco, Nina […]
The annual Fishermen’s Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, August 8th at 5:00 PM . This Service is to remember and honor all of those who have lost their lives in the long history of Gloucester’s fishing industry. The Service starts with a procession from the American Legion, down Middle Street and onto Stacy […]
What do we choose to carry forward and what do we leave behind? This double bill performance of New York City-based dance artists celebrates the breadth of ways in which legacy informs contemporary dance. Join us for this thought-provoking and viscerally moving event featuring two powerhouse dance companies before heading to the Illumination Night fireworks!
A musical performed by the Annisquam Village Players, one of the oldest community theatres in the country. Directed by Terry Sands and Tracie Ewing, the show is based on the The New Yorker magazine, single-panel comic series by Charles Addams, which ran in the magazine from 1938 to his death in 1988. The show takes […]
