Greater Newburyport Community Events Calendar
- October 1, 2020
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WhenOctober 1, 2020LocationNewburyport Art Association, 65 Water St, Newburyport, MA 01950, USADescription
Visit the newly renovated Newburyport Art Association galleries as they reopen to the public on 9/19 for the September by the Sea Exhibition. Place your bids for the online auction starting on 9/26.
NAA VIP Event Friday, 9/18 - SOLD OUT
Art Exhibition in the Newly Renovated Galleries - Saturday, 9/19 - 10/3
Visit the gallery to preview all of the beautiful art starting on 9/19 and place your bid when the online auction starts on 9/26. Private tours are available upon request. If you can't make it to the gallery the online preview is open for viewing.Gallery Hours Opening September 19th*
Wednesday 12-5pm
Thursday 12-5pm
Friday 12-6pm
Saturday 12-6pm
Sunday 12-5pmOnline Art Auction - Place your Bids - 9/26 - 10/3 at 9 pm
https://newburyportart.ejoinme.org/NAAartauction
The NAA is thrilled to present over 100 stunning artworks, exciting packages and a fabulous Maine Getaway raffle. The Auction will go live online, Saturday, September 26th and end Saturday, October 3rd at 9:00 PM.Please help support the Newburyport Art Association, the artists and the community programs sponsored by the NAA.
Bid Early, Bid Often, Bid Generously!
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WhenOctober 1, 2020LocationMaudslay State Park, 74 Curzon Mill Rd, Newburyport, MA 01950, USADescription
Visit Maudslay State Park for the 2020 Outdoor Sculpture exhibit. The show runs from 9/20 - 10/10. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy beautiful art in a picturesque outdoor setting.
Visitors are encouraged to visit on weekdays if possible in order to help reduce crows on the weekends. Please wear a mask, follow social distancing guidelines and limit your group to a maximum of six people.
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- October 2, 2020
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WhenOctober 2, 2020LocationNewburyport Art Association, 65 Water St, Newburyport, MA 01950, USADescription
Visit the newly renovated Newburyport Art Association galleries as they reopen to the public on 9/19 for the September by the Sea Exhibition. Place your bids for the online auction starting on 9/26.
NAA VIP Event Friday, 9/18 - SOLD OUT
Art Exhibition in the Newly Renovated Galleries - Saturday, 9/19 - 10/3
Visit the gallery to preview all of the beautiful art starting on 9/19 and place your bid when the online auction starts on 9/26. Private tours are available upon request. If you can't make it to the gallery the online preview is open for viewing.Gallery Hours Opening September 19th*
Wednesday 12-5pm
Thursday 12-5pm
Friday 12-6pm
Saturday 12-6pm
Sunday 12-5pmOnline Art Auction - Place your Bids - 9/26 - 10/3 at 9 pm
https://newburyportart.ejoinme.org/NAAartauction
The NAA is thrilled to present over 100 stunning artworks, exciting packages and a fabulous Maine Getaway raffle. The Auction will go live online, Saturday, September 26th and end Saturday, October 3rd at 9:00 PM.Please help support the Newburyport Art Association, the artists and the community programs sponsored by the NAA.
Bid Early, Bid Often, Bid Generously!
Online Preview is Open! -
WhenOctober 2, 2020LocationMaudslay State Park, 74 Curzon Mill Rd, Newburyport, MA 01950, USADescription
Visit Maudslay State Park for the 2020 Outdoor Sculpture exhibit. The show runs from 9/20 - 10/10. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy beautiful art in a picturesque outdoor setting.
Visitors are encouraged to visit on weekdays if possible in order to help reduce crows on the weekends. Please wear a mask, follow social distancing guidelines and limit your group to a maximum of six people.
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WhenOctober 2, 2020 @ 6:30 PM - 8:00 PMLocationCustom House Maritime Museum, 25 Water St, Newburyport, MA 01950, USADescription
Virtual First Friday at the Custom House
Join the Custom House Maritime Museum on Friday, October 2, 2020 at 6:30pm on the Custom House Museum YouTube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/user/CustomHouseMuseum) for their continuing series: Virtual First Friday! This month they are delighted to have Greg Colling, founding partner of Merrimack Design Architects, LLC.
Greg has lectured on period styles of architecture, church and meeting house architecture in Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts and led walking tours, of Newburyport, Massachusetts. He organized a symposium on the New England Custom Houses of architect Robert Mills, which led to Merrimack Design providing preservation services for the restoration of Mills’ 1835 Custom House in Newburyport, home to the Custom House Maritime Museum, and subject of this talk.
Colling is a member of the Historic New England Council and Preservation Committee and the Boston Society of Architects Historic Resources Committee. He has taught design at the Boston Architectural College and Wentworth Institute of Technology. Greg currently serves on the Exeter Facilities Committee and the Historic District Commission. He received his Masters of Architecture from the University of Pennsylvania, and Bachelors of Architecture from the Boston Architectural College.
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- October 3, 2020
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WhenOctober 3, 2020LocationNewburyport Art Association, 65 Water St, Newburyport, MA 01950, USADescription
Visit the newly renovated Newburyport Art Association galleries as they reopen to the public on 9/19 for the September by the Sea Exhibition. Place your bids for the online auction starting on 9/26.
NAA VIP Event Friday, 9/18 - SOLD OUT
Art Exhibition in the Newly Renovated Galleries - Saturday, 9/19 - 10/3
Visit the gallery to preview all of the beautiful art starting on 9/19 and place your bid when the online auction starts on 9/26. Private tours are available upon request. If you can't make it to the gallery the online preview is open for viewing.Gallery Hours Opening September 19th*
Wednesday 12-5pm
Thursday 12-5pm
Friday 12-6pm
Saturday 12-6pm
Sunday 12-5pmOnline Art Auction - Place your Bids - 9/26 - 10/3 at 9 pm
https://newburyportart.ejoinme.org/NAAartauction
The NAA is thrilled to present over 100 stunning artworks, exciting packages and a fabulous Maine Getaway raffle. The Auction will go live online, Saturday, September 26th and end Saturday, October 3rd at 9:00 PM.Please help support the Newburyport Art Association, the artists and the community programs sponsored by the NAA.
Bid Early, Bid Often, Bid Generously!
Online Preview is Open! -
WhenOctober 3, 2020LocationMaudslay State Park, 74 Curzon Mill Rd, Newburyport, MA 01950, USADescription
Visit Maudslay State Park for the 2020 Outdoor Sculpture exhibit. The show runs from 9/20 - 10/10. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy beautiful art in a picturesque outdoor setting.
Visitors are encouraged to visit on weekdays if possible in order to help reduce crows on the weekends. Please wear a mask, follow social distancing guidelines and limit your group to a maximum of six people.
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- October 4, 2020
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WhenOctober 4, 2020LocationMaudslay State Park, 74 Curzon Mill Rd, Newburyport, MA 01950, USADescription
Visit Maudslay State Park for the 2020 Outdoor Sculpture exhibit. The show runs from 9/20 - 10/10. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy beautiful art in a picturesque outdoor setting.
Visitors are encouraged to visit on weekdays if possible in order to help reduce crows on the weekends. Please wear a mask, follow social distancing guidelines and limit your group to a maximum of six people.
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WhenOctober 4, 2020 @ 8:00 AM - 9:00 AMLocationDescription
Annual Walk Against Domestic Violence
Together, we face unprecedented circumstances that none of us could have imagined just a few months ago. Your safety and the safety of our community are of the utmost importance to the
Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center as an organization.This is exactly why they are transitioning their 29th Annual Walk Against Domestic Violence to a virtual event. They are still going to make a powerful impact for survivors of domestic violence, who need our support now more than ever. In order to accomplish our financial goals, they need your commitment! Our virtual event kicks off via Zoom on Sunday, October 4th.
They are encouraging participants to walk our traditional Newburyport route, a new Amesbury route, or a walk you feel personally connected to, in a safe, masked and socially-distanced manner, between October 4th and 18th.
The annual Walk Against Domestic Violence is one of our Center’s largest fundraisers of the year. Proceeds from this event allow them to continue to provide an extensive array of programs and services to 16 local communities such as:
• 24-hour emergency hotline
• Crisis counseling for adults and children
• Art therapy
• Court advocacy
• Legal representation
• Emergency and transitional housing
• Homicide reductionREGISTER FOR THE WALK HERE: https://jeannegeigercrisiscenter.org/2020-virtual-walk-against-domestic-violence-registration/
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WhenOctober 4, 2020 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PMLocationNunan Florist & Greenhouses, 269 Central St, Georgetown, MA 01833, USADescription
Mini Pumpkin People Workshop at Nunan Florist
Use mini pumpkins, as well as art supplies, to make a pumpkin person or a ghost that can sit on your table or doorstep. This is a fun, hands on project that you will carry home finished. Great for older children as well as adults. The class/supply fee is $18.
Class will be outside unless the weather is inclement. Class size in limited to enable social distancing and masks are required.
Call now to register!
978-352 -8172
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- October 5, 2020
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WhenOctober 5, 2020LocationMaudslay State Park, 74 Curzon Mill Rd, Newburyport, MA 01950, USADescription
Visit Maudslay State Park for the 2020 Outdoor Sculpture exhibit. The show runs from 9/20 - 10/10. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy beautiful art in a picturesque outdoor setting.
Visitors are encouraged to visit on weekdays if possible in order to help reduce crows on the weekends. Please wear a mask, follow social distancing guidelines and limit your group to a maximum of six people.
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- October 6, 2020
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WhenOctober 6, 2020LocationMaudslay State Park, 74 Curzon Mill Rd, Newburyport, MA 01950, USADescription
Visit Maudslay State Park for the 2020 Outdoor Sculpture exhibit. The show runs from 9/20 - 10/10. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy beautiful art in a picturesque outdoor setting.
Visitors are encouraged to visit on weekdays if possible in order to help reduce crows on the weekends. Please wear a mask, follow social distancing guidelines and limit your group to a maximum of six people.
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- October 7, 2020
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WhenOctober 7, 2020LocationMaudslay State Park, 74 Curzon Mill Rd, Newburyport, MA 01950, USADescription
Visit Maudslay State Park for the 2020 Outdoor Sculpture exhibit. The show runs from 9/20 - 10/10. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy beautiful art in a picturesque outdoor setting.
Visitors are encouraged to visit on weekdays if possible in order to help reduce crows on the weekends. Please wear a mask, follow social distancing guidelines and limit your group to a maximum of six people.
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- October 8, 2020
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WhenOctober 8, 2020LocationMaudslay State Park, 74 Curzon Mill Rd, Newburyport, MA 01950, USADescription
Visit Maudslay State Park for the 2020 Outdoor Sculpture exhibit. The show runs from 9/20 - 10/10. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy beautiful art in a picturesque outdoor setting.
Visitors are encouraged to visit on weekdays if possible in order to help reduce crows on the weekends. Please wear a mask, follow social distancing guidelines and limit your group to a maximum of six people.
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- October 9, 2020
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WhenOctober 9, 2020LocationMaudslay State Park, 74 Curzon Mill Rd, Newburyport, MA 01950, USADescription
Visit Maudslay State Park for the 2020 Outdoor Sculpture exhibit. The show runs from 9/20 - 10/10. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy beautiful art in a picturesque outdoor setting.
Visitors are encouraged to visit on weekdays if possible in order to help reduce crows on the weekends. Please wear a mask, follow social distancing guidelines and limit your group to a maximum of six people.
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- October 10, 2020
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WhenOctober 10, 2020LocationMaudslay State Park, 74 Curzon Mill Rd, Newburyport, MA 01950, USADescription
Visit Maudslay State Park for the 2020 Outdoor Sculpture exhibit. The show runs from 9/20 - 10/10. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy beautiful art in a picturesque outdoor setting.
Visitors are encouraged to visit on weekdays if possible in order to help reduce crows on the weekends. Please wear a mask, follow social distancing guidelines and limit your group to a maximum of six people.
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WhenOctober 10, 2020 @ 11:00 AM - 2:00 PMLocationJust Dogs, 37 Pleasant St, Newburyport, MA 01950, USADescription
Vet tech Marci will be waiting to clip your dogs nails for just $10. No appointment necessary, just stop by! For more info, call Just Dogs at 978-465-8400.
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- October 14, 2020
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WhenOctober 14, 2020 @ 6:00 PM - 10:00 PMLocationSea Level Oyster Bar, 1 Market Square, Newburyport, MA 01950, USADescription
Fall Chef's Dinner
Fall Chef's Dinner at Sea Level Oyster Bar Newburyport-
A very exciting announcement from Sea Level Newburyport! They are hosting their first Chef’s Dinner of the season! An unbeatable menu and mouth watering wine selection. Join us! Exclusive tables available for purchase. Tickets available through @eventbrite or at the restaurant!
An exclusive menu created by Executive Chef, Jennifer Normant, for a festive night out. Fall flavors and warm spiced decadence, with perfectly paired wine for each entrée, starting from appetizer right down to dessert. An experience you won't soon forget. You'll learn a little about our food, our team, and the delicious wine you will be tasting.
We promise to maintain the highest level of safety and sanitary standards for our guests at all times. Tickets are available as individual sales or as a table of 4 for exclusivity.
Wine pairing hosted by Nick DiFazio of MS Walker Inc.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/122455659173
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- October 17, 2020
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WhenOctober 17, 2020 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMLocationDescription
The Opposite of Magic
Saturday, October 17 at 10am – with talkback immediately following
The Opposite of Magic, by Marc Harpin
Directed by Kim HollidayWhen luckless Alice comes into an unexpected windfall it seems like her dreams are coming true, but the scrutiny her good fortune generates may serve only to rob her of her long-awaited long-shot at happiness.
North Shore Readers Theater Collaborative —Established in 2006, sponsors ten events a year at TASN. On the second Saturday of every month from September to June new plays from local and regional playwrights are presented in a Readers Theatre format before an audience, followed by a moderated talkback. This provides playwrights an essential step in play development and local actors and directors the opportunity to work in the Readers Theatre format. A number of plays in the series have won awards and have been produced locally and internationally.
Where: A ZOOM presentation
You will be provided with a zoom link prior to the performanceRegister Here for the performance:https://www.newburyportacting.org/nsrtc-performance-20201017-registration-the-opposite-of-magic/
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- October 20, 2020
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WhenOctober 20, 2020 @ 9:00 AM - 10:00 AMLocationDescription
Clark School Tour-us Tuesday (K-12)
Join the Clark School for a Virtual Open Classrooms Event at Clark School, Rowley MA 01969. A link to join will be posted on clarkschool.com under our "Event Live Stream Tab", or emailed directly prior to this event. This Open Classrooms Event will give prospective students and families a live inside look into their K-12 classes and daily life here at Clark. This event will be hosted by Head of School, Jeff Clark and will be followed by a live Q&A Session. Visit clarkschool.com/admissions-events or email admissions@clarkschool.com to register
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- October 21, 2020
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WhenOctober 21, 2020 @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PMLocationDescription
Clark School Virtual High School Evening Open House
Join the Clark School for their Virtual High School Evening Open House, Wednesday, October 21st at 6:00pm. This admissions event will be hosted by their Head of School, Jeff Clark, among other Clark HS teachers, students and staff. Learn more about the benefits of a Clark High School education, and what sets them apart. They also will be hosting a Live Q&A to answer your questions about curriculum, community, and life after Clark High School. The link to join will be posted on their website, or emailed directly prior to the event.Visit clarkschool.com/admissions-events or email admissions@clarkschool.com to register now
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- October 30, 2020
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WhenOctober 30, 2020 @ 6:30 PM - 8:00 PMLocationSpencer-Peirce-Little Farm, 5 Little’s Ln, Newbury, MA 01951, USADescription
Spookley the Square Pumpkin: A LIVE Family Drive-In Musical Theater Experience
Tickets
tickets.vendini.com/ticket-software.html$35/car
*Firehouse members receive a 10% discount
*Space is limited. Reservations MUST be made in advance*
“DOORS” OPEN AT 5:45PM
Presented in partnership with Historic New England, Firehouse Center for the Arts is thrilled to present Spookley the Square Pumpkin: The Musical. The live musical theater experience will be presented “drive-in” style with audience members enjoying the production from the comfort of their own vehicle and the show being broadcast straight to their radios. Due to the recent update in guidance, all audiences members must remain in their vehicles throughout the performance.Based on the wildly popular books and animated special, Spookley The Square Pumpkin: The Musical combines the spectacle and joy of Halloween with delightful songs that people of all ages will love! Airing every year on Disney, the animated television special, adapted from the bestselling Spookley book series, has been a long time Halloween tradition for families all across the country. A Theatre For Young Audiences (TYA) musical with a big heart, Spookley The Square Pumpkin: The Musical is no tricks and nothing but a treat for all ages!
Spookley The Square Pumpkin: The Musical tells the story of a square pumpkin living in a round pumpkin patch on Holiday Hill Farm. Shunned by the other pumpkins, Spookley is befriended by Edgar, Allan and Poe, three hilarious spiders who convince him that, square or not, he has a right to be the Pick of the Patch. Encouraged by kindly Jack Scarecrow, Spookley tries his best, but he isn’t sure he has what it takes until a mighty storm threatens Holiday Hill Farm. Spookley realizes it is up to him and his square shape to save the day. As a result, all the pumpkins in the patch learn that the things that make you different make you special.
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- October 31, 2020
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WhenOctober 31, 2020 @ 3:00 PM - 4:30 PMLocationSpencer-Peirce-Little Farm, 5 Little’s Ln, Newbury, MA 01951, USADescription
Spookley the Square Pumpkin: A LIVE Family Drive-In Musical Theater Experience
Tickets
tickets.vendini.com/ticket-software.html$35/car
*Firehouse members receive a 10% discount
*Space is limited. Reservations MUST be made in advance*
“DOORS” OPEN AT 5:45PM
Presented in partnership with Historic New England, Firehouse Center for the Arts is thrilled to present Spookley the Square Pumpkin: The Musical. The live musical theater experience will be presented “drive-in” style with audience members enjoying the production from the comfort of their own vehicle and the show being broadcast straight to their radios. Due to the recent update in guidance, all audiences members must remain in their vehicles throughout the performance.Based on the wildly popular books and animated special, Spookley The Square Pumpkin: The Musical combines the spectacle and joy of Halloween with delightful songs that people of all ages will love! Airing every year on Disney, the animated television special, adapted from the bestselling Spookley book series, has been a long time Halloween tradition for families all across the country. A Theatre For Young Audiences (TYA) musical with a big heart, Spookley The Square Pumpkin: The Musical is no tricks and nothing but a treat for all ages!
Spookley The Square Pumpkin: The Musical tells the story of a square pumpkin living in a round pumpkin patch on Holiday Hill Farm. Shunned by the other pumpkins, Spookley is befriended by Edgar, Allan and Poe, three hilarious spiders who convince him that, square or not, he has a right to be the Pick of the Patch. Encouraged by kindly Jack Scarecrow, Spookley tries his best, but he isn’t sure he has what it takes until a mighty storm threatens Holiday Hill Farm. Spookley realizes it is up to him and his square shape to save the day. As a result, all the pumpkins in the patch learn that the things that make you different make you special.
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WhenOctober 31, 2020 @ 6:30 PM - 8:00 PMLocationSpencer-Peirce-Little Farm, 5 Little’s Ln, Newbury, MA 01951, USADescription
Spookley the Square Pumpkin: A LIVE Family Drive-In Musical Theater Experience
Tickets
tickets.vendini.com/ticket-software.html$35/car
*Firehouse members receive a 10% discount
*Space is limited. Reservations MUST be made in advance*
“DOORS” OPEN AT 5:45PM
Presented in partnership with Historic New England, Firehouse Center for the Arts is thrilled to present Spookley the Square Pumpkin: The Musical. The live musical theater experience will be presented “drive-in” style with audience members enjoying the production from the comfort of their own vehicle and the show being broadcast straight to their radios. Due to the recent update in guidance, all audiences members must remain in their vehicles throughout the performance.Based on the wildly popular books and animated special, Spookley The Square Pumpkin: The Musical combines the spectacle and joy of Halloween with delightful songs that people of all ages will love! Airing every year on Disney, the animated television special, adapted from the bestselling Spookley book series, has been a long time Halloween tradition for families all across the country. A Theatre For Young Audiences (TYA) musical with a big heart, Spookley The Square Pumpkin: The Musical is no tricks and nothing but a treat for all ages!
Spookley The Square Pumpkin: The Musical tells the story of a square pumpkin living in a round pumpkin patch on Holiday Hill Farm. Shunned by the other pumpkins, Spookley is befriended by Edgar, Allan and Poe, three hilarious spiders who convince him that, square or not, he has a right to be the Pick of the Patch. Encouraged by kindly Jack Scarecrow, Spookley tries his best, but he isn’t sure he has what it takes until a mighty storm threatens Holiday Hill Farm. Spookley realizes it is up to him and his square shape to save the day. As a result, all the pumpkins in the patch learn that the things that make you different make you special.
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Events in Newburyport
Check the Events Calendar!
The Newburyport Events Calendar Features Something for Everyone!
There are so many great events in Newburyport that the challenge can often be choosing which ones to attend. The Greater Newburyport Events Calendar has become a go to destination for fun Newburyport Events. Rather than having to check multiple calendars, the Newburyport.com Events Calendar is one central place for fun things to do and upcoming events in Newburyport and surrounding towns.
We all love the “foodie” events in Newburyport! The Grand Tasting, is The North Shore Magazine’s premier annual event for folks with an appreciation for fine food and drinks. For casual fun, don’t miss Chili Fest hosted by the Grog, one of Newburyport’s oldest restaurants. Enjoy live music while tasting chili from Newburyport’s top restaurants and sampling craft beers and ciders from local and regional brewery’s.
Shopping events in Newburyport are always a good time and very well attended by visitors and locals too, as residents from Newburyport and surrounding towns are very loyal and enjoy supporting our local small business owners. The Greater Newburyport Chamber of Commerce does an exceptional job of bringing many visitors to Newburyport in October for Witches Night Out and in December for the Holiday Invitation Shopping Nights as well.
When you think of Events in Newburyport, you should think of Yankee Homecoming, a special annual tradition held every summer for 10 days starting the last weekend of July and ending the first weekend in August. The Newburyport Events Calendar is the one place that can help you find all official and unofficial Yankee Homecoming Events. Newburyport is the home of US Coast Guard. Take a tour during Yankee Homecoming and maybe even meet Coastie, the Coast Guard Robot! The Custom House Maritime Museum is responsible for helping locals and visitor enjoy Newburyport’s maritime history. Make sure you don’t miss the Tall Ship Tours on Memorial Day weekend.
Newburyport is a family fun town featuring many events designed for kids! The Santa Parade and Pumpkin Lighting are traditions that draw major crowds and the Waterfront Movie Series and Fairy Gnome Discovery Walk are also fun things to do as a family.
If you enjoy Arts & Entertainment make sure to check the Newburyport.com Events Calendar for the Art Walk, the Literary Festival, the Newburyport Documentary Film Festival, and Cruisin’ the 50’s.
If you’re a music lover Newburyport and surrounding towns offer concerts ranging from classical music to rock n roll. Enjoy the Newburyport Choral Society Concerts, or the Maudslay Center for the Arts Summer Concert Series. the Yankee Homecoming Waterfront Concerts and the Salisbury Beach Concerts and Fireworks draw big crowds of locals and visitors.
There are many events focused around the natural beauty of the Newburyport and the Plum Island. One of the most popular is Eagle Festival hosted by the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge and the Mass Audubon’s Joppa Flats Education Center.
Residents from Newburyport and surrounding towns appreciate our great community and show loyal support for the many annual fundraising events in Newburyport and surrounding towns including auctions, casino events, road races, fashion shows, concerts and other social events.
Make sure to check the Newburyport Events Calendar for fun Events in Newburyport and surrounding towns!
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