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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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The Weir
Gloucester Stage Company
Gloucester
March 19, 2010 - March 21, 2010
The Weir, by Irish playwright Conor McPherson, will be staged by the Cape Ann Theater Collaborative. All tickets $15. 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  
A Taste of Cape Ann
Cruiseport Gloucester
Gloucester
March 24, 2010
The Gloucester Times. Cape Ann Magazine, & Taste of the Times present "A Taste of Cape Ann" at Cruiseport, Wednesday, March 24, 5:30pm-7pm . more  
Schooner Adventure Lecture Series
Cruiseport Gloucester
Gloucester
March 24, 2010
7pm. Climate Change: The Bottom Line" by David Gallo, Director of Special Projects
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, Woods Hole. 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  
The Weir
Gloucester Stage Company
Gloucester
March 26, 2010 - March 28, 2010
The Weir, by Irish playwright Conor McPherson, will be staged by the Cape Ann Theater Collaborative. All tickets $15. 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  
Music Of The Soul
Unitarian-Universalist Church
Rockport
April 3, 2010
7pm. Concert benefitting the "No Surrender Program". $10 at the door. more  
White-Ellery House Tercentennial Lecture
Cape Ann Museum
Gloucester
April 3, 2010
In celebration of 300 years of the construction of the White-Ellery House, the Museum is pleased to offer expanded programming throughout 2010. more  
Texas Hold'em Tournament
Cameron's Restaurant
Gloucester
April 10, 2010
THE ROTARY CLUBS OF ROCKPORT AND MANCHESTER/ESSEX present a Texas Hold'em Tournament on Saturday, April 10, at Cameron's Restaurant in downtown Gloucester. 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  

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