• Hocus Pocus Decorations at Ropes Mansion

    Hocus Pocus Decorations at Ropes Mansion

    Ropes Mansion and Garden  

    Get into the Halloween spirit and visit the Ropes Mansion (318 Essex Street) to see the exterior decorated in the style of the ‘90s cult classic Hocus Pocus. You won’t have to bob for apples during this visit to Allison’s house, but it’s a must-see for any fan this October! Please note: Self-guided tours of...

    Free

    Hammers on Stone: The Granite Industry on Cape Ann

    Hammers on Stone: The Granite Industry on Cape Ann
    Cape Ann Museum Green 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester, MA, United States
    Cape Ann Museum Green 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Cape Ann Museum Green  

    Cape Ann Museum Green 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester, MA

    For over a century, the granite industry played a vital role in Cape Ann’s economy, providing work for men from across New England and around the world, generating profits for...

    Free for general admission

    Sinister Streets: Witch Trials, Murders & Literary Legends

    Peabody Essex Museum  

    Join us for a behind-the-scenes tour featuring architectural treasures from PEM’s collection! The only walking tours in Salem that offer entry into historic buildings, PEM’s tours cover five centuries of happenings and characters from Witch City, including the infamous trials of 1692. Sinister Streets: Witch Trials, Murders and Literary Legends starts by painting the picture...

    $15.00

    The American Revolution: A story of the War in 28 Paintings

    Cabot House 117 Cabot Street, Beverly, MA, United States
    Cabot House 117 Cabot Street, Beverly, MA, United States

    Cabot House  

    Cabot House 117 Cabot Street, Beverly, MA

    1776 was more than a turning point; it marked the birth of a new world order. A bold line was drawn as ordinary people made extraordinary decisions, declaring independence from...

    Free

    Downtown Trick-or-Treat

    Cabot St  

    Downtown Trick-or-Treat is a free community event brought to you by Beverly Main Streets and the City of Beverly. Bring your costumed little ones down to Cabot St for free treats! Look for the orange flyer in windows of participating local businesses.

    Free

    Appleton Farm Dinner: Mandarava

    Appleton Farms 219 County Road, Ipswich, MA, United States
    Appleton Farms 219 County Road, Ipswich, MA, United States

    Appleton Farms  

    Appleton Farms 219 County Road, Ipswich, MA

    Immersive and intimate, our Farm Dinners highlight the work of our farmers directly, with the bounty of each harvest brought to life by visiting local chefs. Dine at twilight on...

    $165

    Newburyport Art offers Watercolor Floral & Botanical Painting with Alison Odle

    Newburyport Art Association  

    Watercolor Floral & Botanical Painting with Alison Odle Four Thursdays, October 2nd – 23rd, 6:00pm–8:00pm | Upstairs Hartson Gallery $225 for NAA members / $275 non-members In this engaging watercolor class, students of all skill levels will explore the beautiful world of florals and botanicals, unlocking their creative potential through expert guidance and hands-on practice....

    $225 – $275

    Latin Night! Learn Salsa

    Latin Night! Learn Salsa

    Larcom Theatre  

    Get ready to spice up your dance moves at our Latin Night! Learn Salsa Dance Class Series! TUESDAY & THURSDAY NIGHTS ——NEXT 6-WEEK SERIES STARTS SEPT 23! SEPT 23 to OCT 30, 2025 Max 20 students per class. No Drop Ins or Single Classes. - 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM: Beginner - 7:40 PM to...

    $108.00

    THE GLASS MENAGERIE by Tennessee Williams

    THE GLASS MENAGERIE by Tennessee Williams

    Gloucester Stage Company  

    Through Tom’s cinematic eyes, his family’s life isn’t the dream he imagined. In a rundown St. Louis apartment the matriarch, Amanda Wingfield, is desperately clinging to a past of parties and endless callers. Her adult children, Tom and Laura, become victims of her delusions as she pushes for Tom to provide for the struggling family...

    $18 – $72

    Liberated

    Liberated

    Larcom Theatre  

    A cheeky, satirical burlesque revue where sultry jazz meets the art of tease in an intimate setting. Boston’s finest dancers and live jazz musicians strike the perfect balance of cheeky charm and classic cabaret, guiding you through the Boston Tea Party, Stamp Act, Boston Massacre and more—all with a wink to 18th-century colonial intrigue. The...

    $39.00

    Hocus Pocus Decorations at Ropes Mansion

    Hocus Pocus Decorations at Ropes Mansion

    Ropes Mansion and Garden  

    Get into the Halloween spirit and visit the Ropes Mansion (318 Essex Street) to see the exterior decorated in the style of the ‘90s cult classic Hocus Pocus. You won’t have to bob for apples during this visit to Allison’s house, but it’s a must-see for any fan this October! Please note: Self-guided tours of...

    Free