| 2013 Events
May 26
Oak Bluffs Memorial Day 5K Road Race
5K Race beginning at 10 am at the Wesley Hotel on Lake Avenue
Entry fee includes a free T-shirt
Contact: Roger Wey 508-693-7887
June 22 – Rain Date June 23
22nd Annual Harbor Festival
Live music, food arts, crafts & fun on the Oak Bluffs Harbor
10am – 5pm
Contact: Terry McCarthy 508-693-3392
mvdockside@aol.com
June 22 – Rain Date June 23
3rd Annual Faerie Festival
Eclectic performers on the Oak Bluffs Harbor
10am – 5pm
Contact: Kathleen Cowley 508-693-1215
midsummerfaeriefestival.com
June 30
8th Annual Summer Solstice
Circuit Ave closed to traffic
Stroll the Street from
10am- 6pm
Contact: Dennis daRosa 508-693-0110
June 30
4th Annual Fireworks Celebration
Sea View Ave closed to traffic
over the Oak Bluffs Harbor
9:15pm (approximate)
Contact: Dennis daRosa 508-693-0110
July 11
The Cottagers Inc. House Tour
10am – 3pm
Location(s) TBA
Contact: info@cottagerscornermv.org
July 13
Arts District Stroll
Gallery Gala!
Stroll the Arts District on Dukes County Avenue for fun, food & art
4 – 7pm
Contact: www.facebook.com/pages/The-ARTS-District/230510866979886
July 18 – 20
Monster Shark Fishing Tournament
The largest offshore sport fishing event held in New England.
At the Oak Bluffs Harbor
Registration at the Wesley Hotel
Contact: www.bbgfc.com
July 18 – 20
Library Friends of Oak Bluffs Annual Book Sale
10a – 7p, 10a – 4p, 10a – 2p
Oak Bluffs Public Library
56R School Street at Pacific Avenue
Contact: LibraryFriendsOB@gmail.com
July 20 & 21
Portuguese Holy Ghost Feast
A weekend of festive fun! Parade , music, dancing, food, games of chance.
Contact: Charlene Alley 508-693-9875
July 27
Della Hardman Day
Gala Festivities in Ocean Park
The annual celebration of the life of one Oak Bluffs Grande Dame
August 4
All-Island Art Show
Island artists and their work on exhibit and for sale at the Tabernacle
Methodist Campground, Oak Bluffs
10am – 3pm
Contact: MVCMA office: 508-693-0525
August 5
34th Possible Dreams Auction
Bid on unbuyable experiences.
Ocean Park
5- 7pm; $25 admission
Contact: Mary Jean Connelly 508-693-7900 ext. 2
August 8 – 11; 15 – 18
Built on Stilts
Dance performances by local and national choreographers.
Union Chapel
7:30pm
Contact: Abby Bender builtonstilts.org
August 10
Arts District Stroll
Gallery Gala!
Stroll the Arts District on Dukes County Avenue for fun, food & art.
4 – 7pm
Contact: www.facebook.com/pages/The-ARTS-District/230510866979886
August 14
Illumination Night
Martha’s Vineyard Camp Meeting Association annual celebration.
Band Concert, Sing-A-Long. Ceremony and the lighting of the lanterns
8pm at the Tabernacle
August 16
Fireworks at the Ocean Park by the Sea
A sensational display at dark!
Band concert begins at 8pm. Admission is free
Contact:
September 14 - Rain Date September 15
Tivoli Day
Circuit Ave
10am – 6pm
Stroll the Street – shop and eat!
Live Music!
Contact: Dennis daRosa 508-524-2065
October 12 - Rain Date October 13
Wind Festival
Ocean Park
12 – 4pm
Frisbees, kites, model airplanes and model boats – oh my!
Activities and demonstrations for the kid in all of us.
mvwindfestival.com
Contact: Holly Alaimo 508-364-5061
October 13
Columbus Day Road Race
Entry fee includes T-shirt.
Contact: Roger Wey 508-693-7887
November 30
Holiday Events on Circuit
TBA
FREE
December 4
Tree Lighting in Post Office Square
Hot Chocolate to follow at Dreamland
(upstairs from MV Chowder Company Restaurant)
Come meet Santa!
6:30 pm
Ongoing Events at the Featherstone Center for the Arts
June 17 to August 19
Musical Mondays at Featherstone
Local musicians on the outdoor stage.
6:30am – 2pm
June 18 to August 27
Flea and Fine Art Market on Tuesdays
Local Artisans
9:30am – 2pm
Throughout July & August
Band Concerts
Every other Sunday night in Ocean Park.
Check local newspapers for dates.
Concerts begin at 8pm |