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Cape Ann is famous for festivals packed with family fun—four score during the summer alone. You can treat your family to Live Entertainment, Music, Dance, Theatre, Arts & Crafts, lots of Food & Prizes all year long.

Plus you can attend the circus, carnivals, parades, fireworks and religious traditions that date back hundreds of years.

Expect an experience like nothing you've had before!


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Tri Sports Challenge
Manchester Athletic Club
Manchester-By-The-Sea
March 12, 2010
Young people ages 5 to 14, will spend the afternoon at the Manchester Athletic Club Tri Sports Challenge. The Challenge will run from 1pm to 4pm and will be conducted totally indoors. more  
A Painter and her Garden
Sawyer Free Library
Gloucester
March 13, 2010
The Gloucester Lyceum and Sawyer Free Library will present a program by local sculptor and stonemason Martin Ray on Saturday March 13th at 2 PM in the Friend room. more  
Jazz Vocalist Rachael Price
Rockport Art Association
Rockport
March 13, 2010
8pm. Making her Rockport Music debut, the 23-year-old jazz sensation Rachael Price sings beloved hits from the American Songbook, as well as original compositions. more  
Volunteers’ Day
Essex Shipbuilding Museum
Essex
March 13, 2010
The success of the Essex Shipbuilding Museum is due in large part to its energetic and motivated volunteers who devote countless hours to the museum. more  
St. Patrick's Dance & Celebration
Gloucester City Hall
Gloucester
March 14, 2010
Traditional Celtic music and dancing. Proceeds to benefit the City Hall Restoration fund. more  
Wilderness to Special Place Walk
Ravenswood Park
Gloucester
March 14, 2010
Once a main thoroughfare, then a backwoods, and now our favorite local refuge--join us for the story of Ravenswood through the centuries. more  
Vernal Pool--Live Animals
Ravenswood Park
Gloucester
March 20, 2010
Grab the family and come to Creature Feature--a live animal presentation. Live salamanders and frogs will visit the Center giving you a rare close-up view of these animals. more  
An Evening to Remember Concert
Cruiseport Gloucester
Gloucester
March 25, 2010
7pm. The Gloucester Rotary Club presents "An Evening to Remember" with Gloucester's favorite crooners, Linda Amero, Vito Calomo, and Tony Verga. more  
Cape Ann Home & Garden Show
Gloucester High School Field House
Gloucester
March 27, 2010 - March 28, 2010
Click for details on Cape Ann Home & Garden Show Home and garden enthusiasts will be flocking to the largest collection of industry professionals ever assembled under one roof on Cape Ann. more  
Undiscovered Mendelssohn
Fuller School Auditorium
Gloucester
March 28, 2010
2pm. the Cape Ann Symphony will perform Felix Mendelssohn's Fantasy and Variations for Two Pianos and Orchestra. more  
Free Community Concert - SO Percussion
Rockport High School
Rockport
March 31, 2010
Experience the joyful noise of flower pots, tea cups, and brake drums! more  
Evelina Goulart Symposium Pt2
Essex Shipbuilding Museum
Essex
April 1, 2010
Part Two: The Evelina M. Goulart Comes Home more  
Gloucester Pride Stride
Stage Fort Park
Gloucester
April 25, 2010
Click for details on Gloucester Pride Stride In its history, the Gloucester Pride Stride has raised over $680,000 to support numerous deserving local non-profit organizations. more  
Celebrate Gloucester Party
Gloucester
April 29, 2010
A feel good, end of winter party for Gloucester and fund raiser for Gloucester Fishermen Athletic Association. $5 at the door goes to the GFAA. Free food and cash bar. more  
Evelina Goulart Symposium Pt3
Essex Shipbuilding Museum
Essex
April 29, 2010
Part Three: Entrusted with the Care of the Evelina M. Goulart more  
Arts & Flowers Gala Reception
Rockport Art Association
Rockport
May 14, 2010
Click for details on Arts & Flowers Gala Reception Arts & Flowers Gala Reception at the Rockport Art Association. 6:00-8:30 PM. An evening of floral interpretations inspired by Artist Member's artwork, enjoy live music, hors d'oeuvre, wine & more! more  
Cottages & Castles House Tour
Rockport
Rockport
May 15, 2010
Click for details on Cottages & Castles House Tour 10am-4pm. Visitors will have an opportunity to visit delightful homes, ranging from historic village “cottages” to dramatic ocean-front “castles”. more  
Essex River Race
Essex River
Essex
May 15, 2010
The Essex River Race is open to all seaworthy human-powered rowing and paddle boats. Participants' crafts usually include Banks dories, fixed seat singles, doubles, multi-oars with cox, multi-oars without cox, sliding seat singles & doubles, single & doub more  
Motif #1 Day
Downtown Rockport
Rockport
May 22, 2010
Click for details on Motif #1 Day Celebrate spring in Rockport! more  
Sea Breeze Tour de Cure
Gloucester High School
Gloucester
May 22, 2010
Click for details on Sea Breeze Tour de Cure Join us for the Tour de Cure® in your community! Enjoy picturesque locations, great food, and fabulous entertainment as you help us in our mission to find a cure for diabetes. more  

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