CAPE COD
MAY
May 1-31
Cape Cod Maritime Days
Cape Wide
JUNE
June 16–20
12th Annual Provincetown International Film Festival
Provincetown
(508) 487-3456
June 24–27
Annual Portuguese Festival
Provincetown
(508) 487-3424
2nd Annual Quahog Day 2010
Monday June 21st
Sandwich Boardwalk
CLASH (Cape Land & Sea Harvest
Night of 100 Wines
11th Annual Wine and Restaurant Festival
Under a 200' tent with Jazz and silent auction.
June 26, 2010 5-8pm
South Cape Village, Mashpee
Cape Cod Life Food & Wine Festival
May 30 to June 04 2010
JULY
July 3–5
Annual Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Pow Wow
Mashpee
508) 477-0208
July 16–18
Annual Greek Culture Fest
St. George Greek Orthodox Church
Centerville
(508) 775-3045
July 24
Annual Mashpee Night at the Pops
Mashpee Commons, Mashpee;
7:00 followed by fireworks at 9 p.m.
(508) 477-0792
July 31–August 7
Woods Hole Film Festival
Woods Hole
(508) 495-3456
Annual Falmouth Arts & Crafts Festival
Wednesday, July 7, Main Street, Falmouth
AUGUST
August 1
25th Annual Pops by the Sea
Village Green, Main Street, Hyannis
(508) 362-0066
August 5
Pilgrim Monument Centennial Anniversary
Pilgrim Monument & Provincetown Museum, Provincetown
(508) 487-1310
August 20–22
39th Annual Festival of the Arts
Chase Park, Chatham
(508) 945-3583
40th Annual Cape Cod Antiques Dealers Assn. Antiques Show & Sale
August 6: 5-8pm, August 7: 10am-5pm, August 8: 11am-4pm
Nauset Middle School, Eastham
Highland Light Scottish Society of Cape Cod's Scottish Festival
Sunday, August 8
Provincetown Jazz Festival
Friday & Saturday August 13-14 8pm ($25)
Cape Cod Fine Arts Festival
Village Green on Aselton Park (Hyannis)
Festival Saturday & Sunday August 28 & 29 10am-5pm
MARTHA'S VINEYARD
MAY
May 14-15
Martha's Vineyard California Wine Affair
This two day affair will consist of a silent auction starting on the 14th of May followed by a "King of Cabernet" wine dinner. The 15th of May Atria Restaurant will host a Grand Tasting with 50 + wineries and their representatives. Admission Fee: $125-$200, Silent Auction is free to the public
Atria Restaurant, 137 Upper Main Street, Edgartown
(774)810-0316
JUNE
June 17
25th ANNIVERSARY TASTE OF THE VINEYARD
Thursday, June 17, 2010 at 6:30 p.m.
Old Whaling Church Lawn, 89 Main Street, Edgartown
The Taste of the Vineyard is the kick-off to the Vineyard's summer social season! The Island's finest restaurants, caterers and beverage purveyors can all be found in the same place at the same time for this one night only. This is your chance to sample the Vineyard's best food, wine and hand-crafted beers as you catch up with old friends after a long, cold winter. Cruising through the tents, you'll savor a quot;Taste" from more than 75 outstanding fine food and beverage participants. Then, you can dance off all those calories with the hottest band around - Jerry Bennett and the Sultans of Swing. And, for great memories of the Taste of the Vineyard, photographer Joe Mikos will be there with his famous couch and "Shoot Yourself" camera. Your photos are available for purchase on line the very next day! Tickets to the Taste of the Vineyard go on sale on May 15. Don't wait or hesitate - tickets for the Taste of the Vineyard are limited and it's always a sell-out! You must be 21 to attend. Under 30? Bring your ID! $150 per person.
508-627-4440
June 19
Annual OB Harbor Festival & Fireworks Night
Oak Bluffs
noon-6 pm
Celebrate Harbor Fest, OB's annual celebration with food, music and vendors displaying their wares. Kickoff to the long days of summer with live bands, arts & crafts vendors, food and family fun. Stroll between the water's edge and the gingerbread cottages of Oak Bluffs. Everything from clothing & jewelry to artwork and beach supplies -- the Harborfest has it all.
Raindate is June 20
508-693-3392
Admission is free, starts at noon
June 19
Annual OB Summer Solstice Celebration
Oak Bluffs,
7 pm -10 pm
Welcome the arrival of summer at its second annual solstice celebration, 7 -10 pm on Circuit Avenue. Music, arts, crafts and lots of family fun in the lingering twilight of the year's longest day. For more info call 508-693-7463. Admission is free, all are welcome!
508-693-7463
June 20-September 1
Guided Walking Tours of the Campground
Oak Bluffs
Guided walking tours of the Martha's Vineyard Camp Meeting Association grounds are offered every Tuesday and Thursday at 10 am during the months of July and August. The tour begins with a short presentation in the Tabernacle followed by a one hour guided walk through the Campground. The fee which includes a pass to the Cottage Museum is $10 for adults. Children under 10 are free. Private tours may be arranged by calling 508-693-0525.
Admission Fee: $10
JULY
July 2
YardArts! Opening Night Celebration
Chilmark
YardArts! Invites you to its Opening Night Celebration where you will experience a special evening of dance, theater & opera honoring Claudia Miller, Director, Artists Pointing the Way. More information about this event to be announced.
July 8
Tisbury Street Fair
Vineyard Haven
6 pm-9 pm
Celebrate Tisbury's birthday at the Tisbury Street Fair with lobster rolls, face painting, climbing wall and crowds of happy fair-goers enjoying this annual summer-time event starting at 6 pm, Thursday, July 8th on Main Street.
Admission Fee: Free
508-693-5366
July 10
Oak Bluffs Art District Gallery Stroll
Oak Bluffs
4 pm-7 pm
Stroll the Arts District on Dukes County Ave., adjacent to downtown Oak Bluffs and the Gingerbread cottages. A wonderful way to explore the District's galleries. 4 - 7 pm. Free to all.
508-696-7429
July 26
Musical Monday - Johnny Hoy & The Blue Fish
Oak Bluffs
6:30 pm-8 pm
Featuring Johnny Hoy & The Blue Fish. Bring your picnic baskets, lawn chairs and blankets for a family evening of great music from 6:30 - 8 pm. $7 for adults $5 with Our Island card. In case of rain, we will host under our Summer Tent. Admission Fee: $7 for adults
508-693-1850
AUGUST
August 11-14
Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival Oak Bluffs
This four day event honors and supports aspiring African American filmmakers and their achievements with screenings of shorts and feature-length films as well as actor's workshops, celebrity question-and-answer sessions, panel discussions, wine tastings, and a Black Art Expo. Event sponsors include HBO and Universal and the festival is being touted as the hottest African-American film festival in the country.
NANTUCKET
June 17-20
Nantucket Film Festival
Film lovers can come together with screenwriters, filmmakers, and actors to expreience the creativity of around 20 feature films and 20-25 short films. The event includes guest speakers, screenplay readings, and award ceremonies.
