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Kicking off Cape Cod’s Oktoberfest season is a Sept. 21 celebration at Cape Cod Beer in Hyannis, followed by an Oct. 5 bash at Mashpee Commons, an Oct. 19 gathering in Chatham’s Kate Gould ...
Among events: Truro Treasures, Celebrate Our Waters, a book fest, Open Streets, an arts & music fest, Canal Day, rubber ducks, King Richard's Faire.
This is a list of music festivals in Massachusetts, United States, both ongoing and defunct. Amesbury Harvest Fair and Country Music Festival; Aston Magna Music Festival; Boston Calling Music Festival; Boston Early Music Festival; Byfield Music & Arts Festival; Cape Cod Chamber Music Festival; Chicopee Downtown Get Down; Downtown Brockton Arts ...
Provincetown (/ ˈ p r ɒ v ɪ n s ˌ t aʊ n /) is a New England town located at the extreme tip of Cape Cod in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, in the United States.A small coastal resort town with a year-round population of 3,664 as of the 2020 United States Census, [3] Provincetown has a summer population as high as 60,000. [4]
Taunton, Brockton, Fall River, and New Bedford are the largest cities in Southeastern Massachusetts and are close to one another in size. All four have a strong Portuguese presence. In 2000, 43.9% of Fall River residents identified as being of Portuguese heritage. This is the highest percentage of Portuguese Americans in the country.
Plymouth (/ ˈ p l ɪ m ə θ / ⓘ PLIM-əth; historically also spelled as Plimouth and Plimoth) is a town and county seat of Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.Located in Greater Boston, the town holds a place of great prominence in American history, folklore, and culture, and is known as "America's Hometown".
Here's how the story starts, according to the National Park Service: "In 1920, George Higgins, a Brookline, Massachusetts, businessman, inherited his great grandparents’ home in a remote corner ...
The Cape Cod Canal, completed in 1916, connects Buzzards Bay to Cape Cod Bay; its creation shortened the trade route between New York and Boston by 62 miles (100 km). [ 9 ] Cape Cod extends 65 miles (105 km) into the Atlantic Ocean, with a breadth of between 1–20 miles (1.6–32.2 km), and covers more than 400 miles (640 km) of shoreline. [ 10 ]