Events Archive - Destination Salem

Saturday, Jun 1

7:00 pm

Join the Peabody Essex Museum to kick off Pride Month with the legendary Ana Matronic of the Scissor Sisters and host of Dance Devotion on…

Sunday, Jun 2

Adventure Time Brunch

11:00 am

Join us for an Adventure Time themed brunch! Breakfast pizzas & mimosas!

Sunday, Jun 2

Brewin Brass Band on the Bit Bar Patio

5:00 pm

A multi-piece brass band that plays 90’s covers, classic rock, modern pop, originals, jams and video game tributes! Join us for relaxing afternoon on the…

Sunday, Jun 2

Cheese 101

6:00 pm

Our intro to cheese course is all about the important basics: What are the main styles of cheese? What types of milk are used in…

Sunday, Jun 2

Historic Salem’s 75th Anniversary Celebration

6:00 pm

Join us in celebrating 75 years of Historic Salem’s preservation successes and recognizing our partners in preservation! Indian, Indonesian, & Chinese small plates Dancing…

Sunday, Jun 2

Live Music by Scarlet Rose, Beacon Project, & Situational Irony 101

9:30 pm

Visit Koto for live music by by Scarlet Rose, Beacon Project, & Situational Irony 101. $7 cover/21+

Monday, Jun 3

New Moon Circle

7:30 pm

Twice monthly meditation + ritual starting promptly at 8pm. Doors @ 7:30 for shopping and mingling. Tickets ($13) available online.

Tuesday, Jun 4

Perler Bead Pixel Art Barcrafting

8:30 pm

Bit Bar makes pixel art with Perler Beads! We will have templates for tons of different game and animated characters. Bring $3 for supplies and…

Wednesday, Jun 5

Drink Pink

7:30 pm

‘Summah, summah, summah tiiiiiime!’ Join resident wine experts at the Cheese Shop of Salem, Susan and Molly, as they lead you through a delightful line-up…

Thursday, Jun 6

My Other Side Performs Live in Nathaniel’s Restaurant

6:00 pm

Grab your friends and family and join us in Nathaniel’s Restaurant for great food and drink while watching a live performance by My Other Side!…

Friday, Jun 7

Birth Chart Basics: Personal Planets

7:00 pm

EXPLORING MERCURY, VENUS, AND MARS Dive into the planets that rule love, action, and communication in your astrological birth chart. These three planets, plus your…

Friday, Jun 7

Salem Arts Festival Kick-Off

7:00 pm

The annual big bash and kick off to the Salem Arts Festival. Arts, culture and creativity bursting at the seams on Derby Square, Artists’ Row…

Friday, Jun 7

Naumkeag Know-It-All’s Trivia

7:30 pm

Are you a Naumkeag Know-It-All? And we mean ALL of Salem History! Categories will include pop culture, Salem based movies, Witchcraft past and present, politics,…

Friday, Jun 7

Silent Disco x Bit Bar feat. DJ Yosay

8:00 pm

If you love to dance, but you’re over the nightclub scene, come to Dreamland Silent Disco at Bit Bar in Salem, with DJ Yosay! This…

Saturday, Jun 8

2019 Mural Slam!

11:00 am

Sponsored by Finz Seafood and Grill and Salem Public Art Make sure and come down and see the artists in action and vote on your…

Saturday, Jun 8

‘The Art of Wine’ Grand Wine Tasting

5:00 pm

From the Georgian countryside of 8,000 years ago to the gleaming wineries of today we will explore the varied styles and flavors of civilizations oldest…

Saturday, Jun 8

Night Shift Pint Night

6:00 pm

Night Shift Brewing is taking over the patio bar at Bit Bar Salem! For the month of June we’ll be pouring a huge selection of…

Saturday, Jun 8

Goodnight Captain White: A Maritime History-Mystery

6:30 pm

History Alive! Inc., The Ipswich Museum, and Ipswich ReCreation proudly present: Goodnight, Captain White: A Maritime History-Mystery Written by Mark Stevick Directed by M. Lynda…

Sunday, Jun 9

Salem Arts Festival

The 2019 Salem Arts Festival, running from Friday, June 7th through Sunday, June 9th, will celebrate the arts in all its forms: painting, photography, sculpture,…

Sunday, Jun 9

Notch’s 3rd Annual Polish Fest

12:00 pm

It’s Notch’s third annual Polish Festival! Join us for liters of Lojko Polish Lager and Grodziskie Smoked Wheat that will be brewed exclusively for this…

Monday, Jun 10

Lessons of 1692 with Marilynne Roach

7:00 pm

Please join the Witch House for our 7th annual June 10th: Lessons of 1692 lecture featuring Marilynne Roach author of “The Salem Witch Trials :…

Monday, Jun 10

Flying Saucer Nerd Trivia

8:00 pm

Every Monday at 8 PM at the Flying Saucer teams will face off in a battle of wills and knowledge! Topics will include comics, fantasy,…

Monday, Jun 10

Perler Bead Pixel Art Barcrafting

8:30 pm

On the first Tuesday of the month Bit Bar makes pixel art with Perler Beads! We will have templates for tons of different game and…

Monday, Jun 10

Godzilla Kaiju Trivia

8:30 pm

I can’t believe that Godzilla was the only surviving member of its species…But if we continue conducting nuclear tests, it’s possible that another Godzilla might…

Tuesday, Jun 11

Free Game Token Tuesday

4:00 pm

Buy anything and receive $5 in free game tokens every Tuesday. Eat your heart out Scrooge McDuck! Open 4 pm to Midnight. Bit Bar is…

Tuesday, Jun 11

Jim McAllister presents “A Very Cool Evening of Jazz” featuring the Jeff Perry Quartet

7:00 pm

The recipe for a perfect evening: a live performance of the music of jazz greats from Louis Armstrong to Miles Davis, the cozy confines of…

Tuesday, Jun 11

Musical Bit Bar Bingo

8:00 pm

The latest innovation in barroom entertainment is taking Bit Bar by storm. It was such a blast the first time, we are going to do…

Wednesday, Jun 12

The Great American Road Trip

6:30 pm

The Great American Road Trip is a product of the growth of the interstate highway system. These roads connected people and places for decades and…

Wednesday, Jun 12

Pink Wine & Peonies at The Cheese Shop of Salem

7:30 pm

Let’s toast summer together with a night of wine tasting and flower arranging at The Cheese Shop of Salem! Join us as we collaborate with…

Wednesday, Jun 12

NO SHAME Theatre Open Mic

8:30 pm

Join us every 2nd Wednesday of the month for NO SHAME Theatre Witch City, a fringe open mic night/ learning lab that offers performers (and…

Thursday, Jun 13

Salem Farmers Market

3:00 pm

The Salem Farmers’ Market is a tradition that dates back to 1634. With its peak around 1930, where more than 40 vendors sold goods in…

Thursday, Jun 13

Brian Maes Performs Live in Nathaniel’s Restaurant

6:00 pm

Grab your friends and family and join us in Nathaniel’s Restaurant for great food and drink while watching a live performance by Brian Maes! The…

Thursday, Jun 13

Karaoke at Brodie’s Seaport

9:00 pm

Brodie’s Seaport hosts karaoke and $5 burger specials every Thursday!

Thursday, Jun 13

Out Night: North Shore Music Theatre’s LGBTQ+ Pride Party

9:30 pm

Join us for a FREE post-show reception following NSMT’s production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s OKLAHOMA! with cast members, live music, cabaret performances, cocktail sampling and…

Friday, Jun 14

Steve Belgiorno Performs Live in Nathaniel’s Restaurant

6:00 pm

Grab your friends and family and join us in Nathaniel’s Restaurant for great food and drink while watching a live performance by Steve Belgiorno! The…

Friday, Jun 14

Magick is for Everyone: DIY Witchcraft

7:00 pm

HERBS AND EARTH TREASURES FOR THE DIY WITCH Are you an anti-capitalist, penny-pinching witch? Are you certain that the earth is offering you gifts, but…

Friday, Jun 14

Flashback Friday: Relive the 90s

8:00 pm

Hey 90’s kids! The 90’s just called… and they want their leggings back! In fact – we’re all going back! Join us for the Hawthorne…

Saturday, Jun 15

Crafting at the Witchery

Stop by the Witchery anytime to make some witchy, crafty creations! We have projects for all ages and skill levels! Walk-ins welcome, but reservations are preferred. To…

Saturday, Jun 15

Gedney’s Hidden History: A Neighborhood Walking Tour

10:00 am

During the first half of the twentieth century, Salem’s High, Endicott, and Gedney Streets supported a thriving community of Italian immigrants. Historic New England’s Gedney…

Saturday, Jun 15

The Salem Flea

10:00 am

The Salem Flea will feature a juried selection of vendors of vintage and up-cycled furniture, vintage clothing, collectibles, antiques, architectural salvage as well as a…

Saturday, Jun 15

GHOST Metal Yoga at Notch

10:30 am

Join Black Widow Yoga for GHOST Metal Yoga at Notch Taproom $23 for a 60 minute-long vinyasa class to doom and heavy metal music- This…

Saturday, Jun 15

Sun Wheel Celebrations

1:00 pm

Come to Pioneer Village: Salem in 1630 to learn traditions and folklore about solstices and equinoxes. Sun Wheel Celebrations will recognize these holidays that mark…

Saturday, Jun 15

Take Two Performs Live in Nathaniel’s Restaurant

6:00 pm

Grab your friends and family and join us in Nathaniel’s Restaurant for great food and drink while watching a live performance by Take Two! The…

Sunday, Jun 16

Father’s Day Brunch at Stella’s

10:00 am

Celebrate Father’s Day with an amazing brunch at Stella’s Wine Bar.

Sunday, Jun 16

Father’s Day Brunch at Bit Bar

10:00 am

Sick of asking Dad what he wants to do for Father’s Day and not getting a response? Just bring him down to Bit Bar for…

Sunday, Jun 16

Meters for Liters: Notch Brewing Sunday Series

11:30 am

Earn Notch swag when you complete 10 runs. Sundays: 5k/10k – You choose! This is not a race, just a chance to get out and…

Sunday, Jun 16

Works En Plain Air

12:00 pm

“Works En Plein Air at The House of The Seven Gables” 7th Annual Artists’ Residency with Salem Arts Association Members Exhibition may be viewed at…

Sunday, Jun 16

Salon des Refuses

12:00 pm

In 1863 the most prestigious exhibition in Paris, the Paris Salon, rejected art work in the new Impressionist style. Manet, Courbet, Whistler and Pissaro were…

Sunday, Jun 16

Father’s Day Cruise with Mahi Cruises

12:00 pm

Give your dad a reminder about how much he rocks this Father’s Day with a summertime cruise! Explore the Salem coastline and celebrate with your…

Sunday, Jun 16

Roger & Hammerstein’s OKLAHOMA

2:00 pm

One of the greatest American Musicals, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s OKLAHOMA!, returns to North Shore Music Theatre for the first time in more than 25 years!…

Sunday, Jun 16