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September 2020
Gloucester’s Main Street Fall Sale Event
Stroll and shop Gloucester's Main Street Fall Sale this weekend featuring 22 shops with fabulous sale on their merchandise. Please follow safety protocols by wearing a mask, use hand sanitizer at each store and social distance. Rain or shine. Design of Mine Mark Adrian Shoes Cape Ann Olive Oil Co. The Weathervane Pop Gallery The Bookstore of Gloucester Dogtown Book Shop Sweats of New England The Dress Code Floating Lotus Blue River Diamond Metaphysical Shop (Sat. only) Nelson's Animal Kracker…
Find out more »October 2020
Cape Ann Farmers Market Drive Thru/Pre-Order market
The 2020 Cape Ann Farmers Market has moved to the O'Maley Innovation School for their Drive Thru/Pre-Order market featuring 4 local farms and 2 bakeries.
Find out more »Gloucester Stage: Think of Me Tuesday – CANCELLED
Originally slated for 2020, but due to Covid-19 social distancing measures has been moved to the 2021 Season, Think of Me Tuesday will run October 1 through October 17. Gloucester resident and playwright, Ken Riaf, returns with his newest play after the hit world premiere of My Station In Life. Think of Me Tuesday tells the story of a candidate who, after continually failed campaigns, suddenly ends up in the city’s hot seat. Newly minted mayor, Jim ‘Buddy’ Chum is immediately faced with a quixotic challenge bigger than any one man can handle.
Find out more »Rockport Farmers Market
The Rockport Farmers Market provides fresh surprises with its roster of vendors offering small-batch, locally-produced food at each week’s outdoor market, taking place every Saturday morning in the heart of downtown Rockport from June to October.
Find out more »Essex River Race
The Essex River Race is a 5.5+ mile open water event from the Essex River at Route 133 in Essex, out behind the barrier beaches of Ipswich and back. Participants row or paddle small boats through one of the most scenic tidal areas in New England. Occasionally the water can be very rough, with strong winds and currents. As with all on-water activities in such conditions, safety should be the first concern of all participants and organizers. The orderly, safe…
Find out more »Beauport Cruiselines Summer Dinner Cruise
Welcome aboard Beauport Cruiselines, where you’ll cruise the night away on beautiful Cape Ann this fall! Every Saturday through the end of October, join them for weekly sunset dinner cruises sailing around Gloucester Harbor.
Find out more »Cape Ann Farmers Market Drive Thru/Pre-Order market
The 2020 Cape Ann Farmers Market has moved to the O'Maley Innovation School for their Drive Thru/Pre-Order market featuring 4 local farms and 2 bakeries.
Find out more »Rockport Farmers Market
The Rockport Farmers Market provides fresh surprises with its roster of vendors offering small-batch, locally-produced food at each week’s outdoor market, taking place every Saturday morning in the heart of downtown Rockport from June to October.
Find out more »Annisquam Arts & Crafts Show
Discover a unique shopping experience at the annual Annisquam Arts & Crafts Show, taking place over Columbus Day Weekend. Over 35 local artisans will display their crafts and talents at Annisquam's historic Village Hall offering handcrafted, one-of-a-kind goods for sale. You may just find the perfect gift ideas for the holidays. Admission is free on Saturday and Sunday.
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Cape Ann Artisans Fall Tour
The Cape Ann Artisans Fall Tour will take place over Columbus Day Weekend, October 10 through October 12. The studios are open 10:00 am – 5:00 pm. Cape Ann Artisans are part of a vibrant arts community, located along the scenic North Shore of Massachusetts. The Tour is self-guided of artists’ studios in Gloucester and Rockport. Both areas are also home to three important Massachusetts designated Cultural Districts – downtown Gloucester, downtown Rockport, and Rocky Neck. Discover and explore…
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