Ongoing

VERSE/VISUAL 2025

EBSCO Hall, 5 Peatfield Street, Ipswich, MA 01938 5 Peatfield Street, Ipswich

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “VERSE/VISUAL”: A Free and Open to All Weekend of Art Inspired by Art returns for its seventh season in Ipswich and Haverhill. www.versevisual.com Cynthia August, Founder and...

Free

Gloucester Waterfront Festival

Stage Fort Park 24 Hough Ave, Gloucester

Celebrate Creativity by the Sea! Get ready for a weekend of art, flavor, and seaside charm as the 44th Annual Gloucester Waterfront Festival returns to the historic Stage Fort Park on August 16 & 17, 2025. Set against the stunning backdrop of Gloucester Harbor, this beloved festival invites visitors to explore an extraordinary array of...

Free

Walking Tour: Historic Dogtown, A Walk Back in Time

Babson Boulder Parking Cherry Street, Gloucester

Sunday, August 17, 2025 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Babson Boulder Parking Cherry Street, Gloucester, MA 01930 $10 for CAM Members, $20 for non-members Registration Required On Cape Ann, the name “Dogtown” conjures up many things — vast woodlands and trails; stone walls and cellar holes; tales of witches and widows; an ill-fated bullfighter; pastures,...

$10 – $20

Boundless: The Art of the Book

Boundless: The Art of the Book
The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck 6 Wonson Street, Gloucester

Exhibit Dates: July 17-August 24 Opening Reception: Sunday, July 20, 5pm-7pm This dynamic exhibition explores the rich and ever-evolving world of the book as an art form. Featuring artist books,...

Free

Peach & Sunflower Festival

Peach & Sunflower Festival
Cider Hill Farm 45 Fern Avenue, Amesbury

Cider Hill Farm is celebrating all things sunshine, flowers and peaches! The multi-weekend event features cut-your-own farmhouse bouquets, free live music, hard cider bar, tastings, activities, hayrides, food trucks, peach...

Free admission - doesn't include PYO, food or drink

Long Hill House & Garden Tours

Long Hill House & Garden Tours
Long HIll 576 Essex Street, Beverly

Visit Long Hill’s breathtaking gardens and stately historic house for a guided tour. Enjoy the rich history of this grand country estate, home of the Sedgwick family, as you learn...

$20

Bonsai Workshop at Bent Water Brewing Company

Bent Water Brewing Company 180 Commercial St #18, Lynn

Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in...

$85.00

White-Ellery House Tour

Cape Ann Museum Green 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester

Sunday, August 17, 2025 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. White-Ellery House, CAM Green 13 Poplar St, Gloucester, MA 01930 Free and open to the public. Registration Required due to limited space. The White-Ellery House, built in 1710 for the Reverend John White, Gloucester’s first settled minister in First Parish, was situated in Gloucester’s Town Green,...

Free and open to the public. Registration Required due to limited space.

Grease

Grease
North Shore Music Theatre Dunham Road 54, Beverly

Dust off your leather jackets, pull out your poodle skirts, and step back in time to the 1950s to hand-jive the night away with GREASE! In this all-new production, relive...

Albert Castiglia

The Cut 177 Main Street
, Gloucester

Reserved Seating $34.50 + $6.95 service fee GA Standing $19.50 + $6.95 service fee 6:30pm Doors / 7:00pm Show 18+ Albert Castiglia pronounced “ka-STEEL-ya” is Keepin On With the release...

Michael Dutra & the Strictly Sinatra Band

Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport

Hailed as one of the finest interpreters of the Sinatra sound in the world, Rhode Island native Michael Dutra has been performing his tribute to Frank Sinatra across the nation—from...

$39