Amesbury

Blueberry & Flower Festival at Cider Hill Farm

Blueberry & Flower Festival at Cider Hill farm in Amesbury Massachusetts

Come to Cider hill Farm for our Blueberry and Flower Festival and get your seasonal fill of this wonderful superfood! There will be Blueberry Picking, Hayrides,  Live Music, Cotton Candy Cart, Food for our farm food truck, The PitchFORK, and a Fresh Pressed Lemonade Cart where you can try our Blueberry Mint Lemonade, Strawberry Basil or keep it simple with a classic lemonade.

When: 
Saturdays, July 17 & 24, 2021
Sundays, July 18 & 25, 2021
Location: 
Cider Hill Farm
Amesbury
Blueberries
Farm
Pick Your Own
Festival
PYO

Amesbury Days Celebration

Amesbury Days is a celebration of the onset of Summer and community.

Welcome to the 121st Amesbury Days! It is with great pleasure that we bring together fun and exciting community events to launch our summer of 2021.  It has been a long and challenging year for everyone, but now that restrictions are being lifted and life is getting back to normal, we look forward to seeing you in downtown Amesbury. Amesbury Days 2021 has a full schedule of events beginning Friday, June 25th, with our Beer and Music Event through Saturday, July 3rd, with our new Amesbury Days 5K.

When: 
Friday, June 25 - Sunday, July 4, 2021
Location: 
Amesbury Town Park
Downtown Amesbury
Amesbury
Festival
Celebration
Parade
July 4th
Concert
Hike
Walk
Outdoor Activity
Film
Movie
Scavenger Hunt
Fireworks

Strawberry Shortcake Stand at Cider Hill Farm

Celebrate the strawberry harvest at Cider Hill Farm in Amesbury Massachusetts!

It's strawberry season and that means we are celebrating the magical, classical combo of sliced farm strawberries, homemade sweet biscuits and fluffy whipped cream. Pure joy! Find the shortcakes made to order next to the Hard Cider Bar on the main lawn. $5 each. Additional snacks and drinks available.

When: 
Saturday, June 12, 2021 10am-3pm
Sunday, June 13, 2021 10am-3pm
Location: 
Cider Hill Farm
Amesbury
Farm
Health
Food
farm to table

Tulip Festival at Cider Hill Farm

Come cut your own tulips at Cider Hill Farm in Amesbury Massachusetts

Over 50,000 tulips are scheduled to bloom at Cider Hill Farm at the end of April - beginning of May at cider Hill Farm and we you to come pick your own! Pre-sale tickets for cut-your-own tulips are made available as conditions allow so visit the page for the most updated information. All tickets will go live approx. 48 hours in advance. Expect tickets to become available mid-April through early May. Picking will be 7 days a week (weather depending). Early ticket sales are not available.

When: 
Through mid May 2021
Dates vary - check the website
Location: 
Cider Hill Farm
Amesbury
Farm
Tour
Flowers
Outdoor Activity
PYO
Pick Your Own

Nature Walks for Tots at Joppa: What's in the Pond?

Explore the ponds of Woodsom Farm in Amesbury with Mass Audubon Joppa Flats Educators!

As spring arrives and settles in, Miss Lisa wants to take you through the woods, on the trails, and along the shore to look for creatures, explore, and play. We'll use our "science eyes" and "nature ears" for some outdoor family fun! The session will be spent exploring pond life at Woodsom Farm in Amesbury!

When: 
Saturday, May 8, 2021 10-11:30am
Location: 
Woodsom Farm
Amesbury
Exploration
Nature
Instruction
Mass Audubon
Birding
North Shore

Bruins Pajama Drive

Drop off new pajama donations at libraries across the North Shore as part of the Boston Bruins PJ Drive

Join Sawyer Free Library, the Boston Bruins and Cradles to Crayons in their goal to collect new pajamas for kids in need! The Boston Bruins will be hosting their 13th Annual PJ Drive from February 1 - March 15. The drive will benefit Cradles for Crayons and DCF Wonderfund, two non-profits that ensure positive living conditions for children.

When: 
February 1- March 15, 2020
Location: 
Beverly Public Library
Georgetown Public Library
Hamilton-Wenham Public Library
Manchester Public Library
Newbury Town Library
Peabody Institute Library
Peabody Institute Library - Danvers
Rowley Public Library
Sawyer Free Library
Salem Public Library
Salisbury Public Library
Swampscott Public Library
Topsfield Town Library
The G.A.R. Memorial Library
TOHP Burnham Public Library
Amesbury
Beverly
Danvers
Essex
Georgetown
Gloucester
Hamilton
Manchester
Peabody
Rowley
Salem
Salisbury
Saugus
Swampscott
West Newbury
Fundraiser
Charity
Library

Open House at the Amesbury Carriage Museum

Open House at the Amesbury Carriage Museum Massachusetts

Family Friendly … Hands On …. Educational. Come to the Amesbury Carriage Museum featuring displays demonstrating machine power, photographic slide show of industrial Amesbury, and ½ hour millyard tours at 12 noon and 2:00 PM. Free and open to the public. Drop by for some fun and refreshments!

When: 
Saturday, November 9, 2019 11am-3pm
Location: 
Amesbury Carriage Museum
Amesbury
Actvities
Live Music
Family Fun
Tour
Museum

The Story Behind the Dory

Learn about Lowell's Boat Shop on this guided Trails and Sails Tour

Visit Lowell’s Boat Shop on thei Trails & Sails 2019! Founded in 1793, Lowell's Boat Shop is the oldest continuously operating wooden boat shop in the United States. Now a National Historic Landmark, Lowell's continues to build wooden boats in the traditional method. Located on the banks of the Merrimack River in Amesbury, Lowell's will be welcoming guests to learn more about its unique history and the craft of wooden boat building as it was practiced then and continues to be today.

When: 
Tuesday, September 24, 2019 11am-Noon
Tuesday, September 24, 2019 1-2pm
Location: 
Lowell’s Boat Shop
Amesbury
Festival
History
Boats
Maritime
Trails & Sails 2019

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Tinkerhaus Kids' Art on the Rail Trail
Join Tinkerhaus on the Clipper City Rail Trail for artistic fun in Newburyport!
Join Tinkerhaus for free weekly sessions for Kids 3 and up on the Clipper City Rail Trail  between High and Low Street, right by the Toy Train. Wear clothes that can get wet and messy. We will explore a large variety of materials.
Where: Clipper City Rail Trail
9:30 am to 10:30 am
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Arts and Crafts for Little Ones with Colleen Apostolos
Art Classes for children with Colleen Apostolos
Certified Montessori teacher, artist and local mother, Colleen Apostolos-Marsh will guide your young artist in an exploration of color, shape, and texture. Using a variety of media, your child will be free to express their in a beautiful space while socializing and engaging in cooperative play....
10:15 am to 11:15 am
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AJH: Mother & Baby Newborns: 0-6 Weeks
Mother and Baby, Newborn Support Groups aAnna Jaques Hospital
MOTHER & BABY GROUPS Anna Jaques Hospital is pleased to offer free group classes for all mothers in our community to provide support, encouragement and advice on parenthood and questions that arise after going home. This new group (for moms, grandmothers, and female caregivers only) is focused...
Where: Anna Jaques Hospital
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
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Thursday, August 5

US Coast Guard Station Tours
Tour the Newburyport Coast Guard station as part of Yankee Homecoming
The Coast Guard Station in Newburyport stands as a testament to over 100 years of service to the opening of the Merrimack River and the coastal regions from the North Shore to Portsmouth, NH. All are invited for a special tour of the facility and get a close-up look at the inner workings of this...
Where: US Coast Guard - Newburyport
10:00 am to 12:00 am
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Arts and Crafts for Little Ones with Colleen Apostolos
Art Classes for children with Colleen Apostolos
Certified Montessori teacher, artist and local mother, Colleen Apostolos-Marsh will guide your young artist in an exploration of color, shape, and texture. Using a variety of media, your child will be free to express their in a beautiful space while socializing and engaging in cooperative play....
10:15 am to 11:15 am
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Cape Ann Farmers' Market
Cape Ann Farmers Market will be held at Harbor Loop in Gloucester Massachsuetts for the 2021 Season!
CAFM is an award winning not for profit market that has become part of the fabric of Cape Ann’s foodscape. CAFM supports small local farmers, fisherman, and food producers which in turn helps to strengthen the local economy. Buying local produce at CAFM helps support and conserve over 500 acres of...
Where: Harbor Loop Gloucester
3:00 pm to 6:30 pm
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Beverly Yankee Homecoming 5k
Come to Lynch Park for the Beverly Homecoming 5k starting from Lynch Park!
Beverly Yankee Homecoming 5k Road Race (Live if permitted and Virtual). Don't miss this historic Beverly Yankee Homecoming 5K Road Race! The neighbors line the streets to cheer you on along this flat course that stretches through ocean side suburbs and ends with a fast, picturesque finish. It’s...
Where: Lynch Park
6:30 pm to 12:00 am
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Castle Hill Picnic Concert - Entrain
Entrain brings rock funk jam music to the Crane Estate in this Thursday evening
Part of the Thursday Night Picnic Concerts at Castle Hill at the Crane Estate in Ipswich, this is a great way to get together and have fun with the whole family in an exclusive setting. You can pack a picnic dinner, bring the kids, and get ready to dance the night away under the stars on the Grand...
Where: Castle Hill on the Crane Estate
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
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Waterfront Concert: BeatleJuice
Beatlejuice is the leading Beatles cover band in New England
The Yankee Homecoming Waterfront Concert Series invites you to enjoy Beatles music by the sea with Beatlejuice! Beatlejuice doesn’t mimic the Beatles, they honor them! Widely recognized as the finest interpreters of Lennon & McCartney, Beatlejuice combines wonderful vocals, great musicianship,...
Where: Waterfront Park
7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
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Friday, August 6

Annual National Sand Sculpting Festival
The Annual Revere Beach National Sand Sculpting Festival is a fun family event that inspires the inner artist in all of us! The festival is a greatly anticipated annual summer event in the Greater Boston area with approximately 900,000 attendees. Master sand sculptors from around the world compete...
Where: Revere Beach
12:00 am to 11:59 pm
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Farmhouse Wood-Fired at Appleton Farms
Join the Trustees at Farmhouse Wood-Fired every Thursday through Sunday, throughout the summer and fall. Bring your lawn chairs and picnic blankets for a perfect wood-fired dining experience surrounded by the idyllic beauty of Appleton Farms. The menu will change weekly, featuring local and...
Where: Appleton Farms
12:00 am to 11:59 pm
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Arts and Crafts for Little Ones with Colleen Apostolos
Art Classes for children with Colleen Apostolos
Certified Montessori teacher, artist and local mother, Colleen Apostolos-Marsh will guide your young artist in an exploration of color, shape, and texture. Using a variety of media, your child will be free to express their in a beautiful space while socializing and engaging in cooperative play....
10:15 am to 11:15 am
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Waterfront Concert: Gary Hoey
Gary Hoey at Waterfront Park in Newburyport as part of Yankee Homecoming
The Yankee Homecoming Waterfront Concert Series invites you to enjoy rock and roll on the waterfront with Gary Hoey. With a collection of 21 albums it’s no wonder Gary Hoey is listed as one of the top 100 guitarists of all time.  The world renowned rock guitarist’s first break came in 1987 when ...
Where: Waterfront Park
7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
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