• 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 those fortunate enough to share in ownership of the region’s many quarries, and contributing to the unique and authentic sense of place that characterizes Cape...

    Free for general admission

    Sinister Streets: Witch Trials, Murders & Literary Legends

    Peabody Essex Museum East India Square, 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA, United States
    Peabody Essex Museum East India Square, 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Peabody Essex Museum  

    Peabody Essex Museum East India Square, 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA

    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

    Fall Fridays on the Farm

    Fall Fridays on the Farm
    Cider Hill Farm 45 Fern Avenue, Amesbury, M, United States
    Cider Hill Farm 45 Fern Avenue, Amesbury, M, United States

    Cider Hill Farm  

    Cider Hill Farm 45 Fern Avenue, Amesbury, M

    Kick off each fall weekend with free live music from 2:30-5:30 pm. Enjoy the outdoor hard cider bar (non-alcoholic sparkling cider available) and grab some farm snacks in the farm...

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

    Edgar Allan Poe Double Header

    Edgar Allan Poe Double Header
    Gloucester Stage Company East Main Street 267, Gloucester, M, United States
    Gloucester Stage Company East Main Street 267, Gloucester, M, United States

    Gloucester Stage Company  

    Gloucester Stage Company East Main Street 267, Gloucester, M

    Presented in partnership with The Hanover Theatre Repertory: An imaginative one-person retelling of The Tell-Tale Heart and The Cask of Amontillado At turns dark and darkly funny, this 60-minute solo show is staged as a séance, inviting audiences to conjure two of Poe’s most notorious narrators. In The Tell-Tale Heart, a nervous caregiver is driven...

    $15 – $38

    Juston McKinney

    Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States
    Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

    Shalin Liu Performance Center  

    Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA

    Juston has multiple appearances on The Tonight Show, one-hour specials on Comedy Central and Amazon Prime, including “Parentally Challenged” and “On Mid-Life Support.” His 5th stand-up special, “On the Bright Side,” is currently streaming on his YouTube channel, where it has over one million views! Juston was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire and grew up...

    $27.00

    Cape Ann Shakespeare Troupe presents One Act Wonders

    Cape Ann Shakespeare Troupe presents One Act Wonders
    Gloucester Stage 267 East Main St., Gloucester, MA, United States
    Gloucester Stage 267 East Main St., Gloucester, MA, United States

    Gloucester Stage  

    Gloucester Stage 267 East Main St., Gloucester, MA

    Cape Ann Shakespeare Troupe presents “One-Act Wonders”, a program of four modern one-act plays exploring boundaries, loyalties, and the absurdities of life. The program will run for four performances only, at Gloucester Stage Theater, April 17th (7:30pm) 18th (7:30pm), and 19th (3pm + 7:30pm). Tickets are $28.

    $28.00

    The Vampire Circus

    The Cabot 286 Cabot Street, Beverly, CA, United States
    The Cabot 286 Cabot Street, Beverly, CA, United States

    The Cabot  

    The Cabot 286 Cabot Street, Beverly, CA

    Heralded as a mix of circus cabaret and theatre, The Vampire Circus is a mysterious, tantalizing, fun, dark, cutting-edge production guaranteed to amaze the senses. The Vampire Circus has been called a mix of circus cabaret and theater and is the result of a fusion of Tim Burton and Cirque Du Soleil. Enjoy a phenomenal...

    $47.50 – $79.50

    Liberated

    Liberated
    Larcom Theatre 13 Wallis Street, Beverly, MA, United States
    Larcom Theatre 13 Wallis Street, Beverly, MA, United States

    Larcom Theatre  

    Larcom Theatre 13 Wallis Street, Beverly, MA

    The Boston She Party will present “Liberated”, a cheeky and satirical revue of Boston history. The night features solo and ensemble dance acts, vocalists, jazz musicians, and more! This is a must-see theatrical experience. Join us for a steamy night of Boston pride, jazz, and most of all- Liberation!! *90 Minutes

    SAFETY – Totally Awesome 80s – The Neverending Safety Show

    The Cut 177 Main Street
, Gloucester, MA, United States
    The Cut 177 Main Street
, Gloucester, MA, United States

    The Cut  

    The Cut 177 Main Street
, Gloucester, MA

    Show 8:30pm / Doors 7:30pm Reserved Rail Seats: $40 + 6.95 service fee G.A. Standing: $30 + $6.95 service fee 21+, Positive I.D. Required Join us for The Neverending Safety Show — 80s fantasy & magic: Celebrate Halloween season with the North Shore’s favorite 80s band by dressing up as characters from the era’s classic...

    Sweet Halloween at Cider Hill Farm

    Sweet Halloween at Cider Hill Farm
    Cider Hill Farm 45 Fern Avenue, Amesbury, M, United States
    Cider Hill Farm 45 Fern Avenue, Amesbury, M, United States

    Cider Hill Farm  

    Cider Hill Farm 45 Fern Avenue, Amesbury, M

    Break out those adorable costumes and get ready for a fun, festive day on the farm! Sweet Halloween is a fan-favorite event held every October. This family-friendly, not-so-spooky, trick-or-treating experience is brimming with sweet treats and boo-tiful fall foliage! Enjoy hayrides, food trucks, costume contests, games, cider n' donuts and free live music.

    Free admission - doesn't include trick-o-treat, food or drink

    Hocus Pocus Decorations at Ropes Mansion

    Hocus Pocus Decorations at Ropes Mansion
    Ropes Mansion and Garden 318 Essex St, Salem, M, United States
    Ropes Mansion and Garden 318 Essex St, Salem, M, United States

    Ropes Mansion and Garden  

    Ropes Mansion and Garden 318 Essex St, Salem, M

    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 those fortunate enough to share in ownership of the region’s many quarries, and contributing to the unique and authentic sense of place that characterizes Cape...

    Free for general admission