It would not be summer on Cape Ann without our major Festival and Special Event Schedule, including the 29th Manchester Sidewalk Bazaar (July 30), the 47th Gloucester Sidewalk Bazaar (August 4-6), the 25th Gloucester Waterfront Festival (August 20-21), the 21st Gloucester Schooner Festival (September 3-4), and the 23rd Essex ClamFest (September 24). It is a can’t miss summer line-up!

Saturday, July 30
29th Annual Manchester Sidewalk Bazaar
Downtown Manchester by-the-Sea
Admission: Free

Thursday-Saturday, August 4-6
47th Annual Gloucester Sidewalk Bazaar
Downtown Gloucester
Admission: Free

Saturday-Sunday, August 20-21
25th Annual Gloucester Waterfront Festival
Stage Fort Park, Gloucester
(intersection of Routes 127 and 133)
Admission: Free

Saturday-Sunday, September 3-4
21st Annual Gloucester Schooner Festival
Gloucester Harborfront
Admission: Free

Saturday, September 24
23rd Annual Essex Clamfest
Downtown Essex
Admission: Free