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August 2019
Saturday, Aug 17
Salem Jazz & Soul Festival
Visit the Salem Willows for the annual Salem Jazz & Soul Festival! The Salem Jazz & Soul Festival is a volunteer-run 501(c)(3) nonprofit with the…
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Saturday, Aug 17
Living History Labs at The House of the Seven Gables
11:00 am
Play both scientist and historian by getting your hands and minds on some fun and engaging experiences from the past. Learn more at 7Gables.org.
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Saturday, Aug 17
The Salem Fairy Fest
11:00 am
On the weekend of August 17 & 18, the grassy area in front of 3 Hawthorne Boulevard will be transformed into a Fairy Wonderland. This…
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Sunday, Aug 18
Bark Ranger Walk
8:45 am
Every Sunday morning meet Park Ranger Peter at “Waite and Peirce” at 193 Derby Street for this one mile walk. Join us for the eye…
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Wednesday, Aug 21
Summer Movie Series – “The Sandlot”
8:00 pm
The Salem Common Neighborhood Association hosts their annual summer movie series! Movies are free and start at 8 PM. Sodas and snacks for sale. Bring…
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Friday, Aug 23
Disney’s “Aladdin Jr.”
10:00 am
Aladdin, a kind but wily, street urchin, falls in love with beautiful Princess Jasmine, who he knows is waaaaay out of his league. It just…
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Friday, Aug 23
Derby Street Mile
7:00 pm
Join the Salem Park and Recreation in its 15th Annual Derby Street Mile Road Race. This fun, family, community driven event will take place on…
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Saturday, Aug 24
Antique & Classic Boat Festival
11:00 am
You don’t get to see boats like this every day! See a wonderful variety of rare vintage motor yachts and sailboats from 1900-1960s. Meet skippers…
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Thursday, Aug 29
Winter Island Drive In Series – Jurassic Park
6:15 pm
Tickets will go on sale on August 14, 2019 at 3 PM! They go FAST! So make sure you bookmark this event! July was our…
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Thursday, Sep 5
Birding on Salem Sound with Chris Leahy
11:00 am
Join local well-known birding expert, Chris Leahy, on his special birding-focused harbor tour which – will delight bird lovers of all interest and skill levels!…
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Saturday, Sep 7
Party on the Bridge
4:00 pm
Montserrat College of Art, Bridge Street Neck Neighborhood Association (BSNNA) & other City folk from Salem & Beverly are planning a fun, family-friendly evening block…
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Saturday, Sep 14
Witch City Kitty
10:00 am
Witch City Kitty is an event dedicated to cats and the people that love them. This one-day pop-up fair in the heart of Salem, MA…
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Saturday, Sep 14
Salem Spice Festival
12:00 pm
Come celebrate Salem’s four hundred year history of spices, herbs and tea. Vendors, music and seventeenth century recipes! Free admission, donations encouraged!
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Friday, Sep 20
Trails & Sails
Discover special places in your backyard! Be guided through unique landscapes on land and sea, explore historic properties, and take in cultural experiences of all…
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Saturday, Sep 21
Wicked Half Marathon
7:00 am
This will be the 13th Annual Wicked USATF Certified half marathon in historic Salem, MA. Participants will have a 4 hour time cap to complete…
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Saturday, Sep 21
Vikings in Port
9:00 am
Experience life on and around an authentic Viking ship. Vikings are known for their “raiding and trading” but they were also master crafters in wood,…
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Saturday, Sep 21
Medicine in Colonial Salem – Witch House
10:00 am
Join us at the Witch House and Pioneer Village for a look at medicinal curiosities from the 17th century. At the Corwin House (a.k.a. the Witch…
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Saturday, Sep 21
Medicine in Colonial Salem – Pioneer Village
12:30 pm
Join us at the Witch House and Pioneer Village for a look at medicinal curiosities from the 17th century. At 1630: Pioneer Village, we will feature herbal…
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Saturday, Sep 28
Salem Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival
11:00 am
Food Truck Festivals of America is coming to Salem Common for this year’s Salem Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival! Featuring some of the area’s…
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Thursday, Oct 3
24th Annual Chamber of Commerce Haunted Happenings Grand Parade
6:30 pm
The Salem Chamber of Commerce cordially invites you to the 24th Annual Salem Chamber of Commerce Haunted Happenings Grand Parade! This time honored kick off…
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Saturday, Oct 12
Freaks, Antiques, & Uniques
11:00 am
You can find a wide variety of spooktastic wares from our incredibly talented crafters, artists and vendors at this two day event. Come shop two…
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Wednesday, Oct 16
Wicked Wednesdays at the Phillips House
2:00 pm
Get wicked at Phillips House as part of Haunted Happenings family-friendly events. Ticket includes historic games, fall crafts, a Story Walk, and a family-themed tour…
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Sunday, Oct 20
“Little Munsters” Hotel Bash
3:00 pm
Be our guests as we present fun and activities for the “Little Munsters” in your family. We’ll do jokes, we’ll do tricks, and we’ll have…
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Friday, Dec 6
Christmas in Salem
5:30 pm
Few communities have the rich legacy of historic houses that Salem, Massachusetts boasts. These homes, spanning four centuries, help define the character as well as…
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