  Young at Art Cape Ann Historical Museum, Gloucester January 16, 2008 The Cape Ann Historical Museum invites children 3 to 5 years of age to visit and explore the Museum. Young at Art includes an introduction to the Museum, a close-up look at a gallery exhibit and an age-appropriate story. Cape Ann Symphony Family Concert Fuller School Auditorium, Gloucester January 26, 2008 2pm. This Family Concert on features Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf. Heidi Dallin narrates Prokofiev’s beloved story of a brave and clever boy called Peter and his pursuit of the wolf. Cape Ann Home & Garden Show Gloucester High School Field House, Gloucester March 29, 2008 - March 30, 2008 Home and garden enthusiasts will be flocking to the largest collection of industry professionals ever assembled under one roof on Cape Ann. Masters Workshop: Indoor Oil Painting Rockport Art Association, Rockport April 11, 2008 - April 13, 2008 The Rockport Art Association is pleased present an additional Masters Workshop with Don Stone, N.A., "Indoor Oil Painting", April 11-13, 2008. Taste of Essex Woodman's of Essex, Essex May 2, 2008 A gala food and wine reception featuring specialties from Essex' and Cape Ann restaurants. A kick-off event for the tourist season. Proceeds to benefit the Woodman Scholarship Fund. Motif #1 Days Downtown Rockport May 17, 2008 - August 18, 2008 Celebrate spring in Rockport! Rockport Chamber Music Festival Rockport Art Association, Rockport June 5, 2008 - July 2, 2008 Concerts by internationally acclaimed soloists and ensembles at the Rockport Art Association, 12 Main Street, Rockport. For information and tickets, contact 978-546-7391. Cape Ann Artisans Studio Tour June 21, 2008 - June 22, 2008 Artisan studios open to the public 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Meet the artists and see their newest work in the places where it is created. Cape Ann House & Garden Tour Gloucester June 21, 2008 This year’s tour features gardens scattered across Gloucester and Rockport, and includes a range of sizes and styles, and time periods. New Fish Festival Seven Seas Wharf, Gloucester June 25, 2008 Gloucester House, 5:30 p.m. A number of area restaurants contribute to a buffet dinner promoting greater awareness of the diversity of fish species and new ways to cook seafood -- a seafood lover's wish come true! St. Peter's Fiesta St. Peter's Park, Gloucester June 25, 2008 - June 29, 2008 The St. Peter's Fiesta is a five day festival honoring the patron saint of the fisherman St. Peter. Independence Day Celebration America's Oldest Sea Port & Art Colony Cape Ann, Massachusetts July 3, 2008 - July 4, 2008 Cape Ann Celebrates Independence Day with Fireworks, Parades, Bonfires, Concerts, and more. Manchester Craft Fair Manchester July 26, 2008 Sales, food, and entertainment in downtown Manchester, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (formerly the Manchester Sidewalk Bazaar) Gloucester Sidewalk Bazaar Main Street, Gloucester July 31, 2008 - August 2, 2008 The largest retail celebration on the North Shore. Main Street closed to traffic for three-day bazaar. Sales, food, and entertainment. 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. each day. Gloucester Waterfront Festival Stage Fort Park along the Waterfront, Gloucester August 16, 2008 - August 17, 2008 What better way to spend a summer day than strolling historic Gloucester Harbor? Gloucester's beautiful Stage Fort Park will be bursting with the exciting displays of over 175 artisans and craftspeople. Gloucester Schooner Festival Gloucester Harbor, Gloucester August 30, 2008 - August 31, 2008 The Mayor's Race for 100' schooners, races for other classes, parade of sail, deck tours, public sails, lighted boat parade, fireworks, and other maritime activities. Cape Ann Artisans Studio Tour Cape Ann October 11, 2008 - October 13, 2008 Meet the artists and see their newest work in the places where it is created. Rockport Harvest Festival Downtown Rockport October 18, 2008 - October 19, 2008 This family-oriented weekend with an autumn theme is designed to entertain and delight residents and visitors alike. 10am-6pm both days. Essex Clamfest Memorial Park, Essex October 25, 2008 The Essex Division of the Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce will hold the 26th annual Essex ClamFest from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in Memorial Park in Essex. Cape Ann Holiday Gift Show Cruiseport Gloucester, Gloucester November 7, 2008 - November 8, 2008 Show highlights: retail gift expo, experts tips on decorating, catering, and other types of holiday preparation. Homes for the Holidays Tour Gloucester November 22, 2008 Tour several beautiful homes in Gloucester. Details to become available late summer/early autumn. For more information on any event listed above, please contact the Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce at: 978-283-1601. |
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