

Ringing in 2020!
First Night Chatham Visit downtown Chatham and chose from the 70+ performances and events in which to partake. Starting at noon with the Town Photo at the Chatham Lighthouse, and ending with a midnight fireworks show at Oyster Pond. Countdown Party at the Monomoy Ballroom Chatham Bars Inn, 297 Shore Road, Chatham, 10PM - 1AM DJ dance party. 21+ with positive ID. Night of Comedy Cotuit Arts Center at 4404 Falmouth Road, Cotuit, MA 02635, New Year’s Eve Night of Comedy at 7PM


Cape Cod October Events & Activities
Mashpee Oktoberfest Date / Time: October 5 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Location: The Village Green at Mashpee Commons Website Details: Across from the Christ the King Church, there will be plenty of food, fun and entertainment at the Mashpee Oktoberfest happening Saturday October 5th from 10am - 4pm. Not So Spooky Halloween at Edaville Date / Time: October 4 – 27th 10:00 am - 8:00 pm Location: Carver Website Details: Admission to the Not So Spooky Halloween at Edaville is included in


Cape Cod Storm Preparedness Checklist
Cape Cod just experienced its third tornado in its history, catching residents and visitors to the area feeling completely unprepared for the storm. It is predicted that the upcoming hurricane season is going to be intense and it is just around the corner. Now is the time to prepare for the upcoming storms. Are you ready for a tornado, hurricane or nor'easter? Here is our Cape Cod storm preparedness checklist to get you and your family ready for the unexpected. Be Proactive B


Cape Cod 4th of July Parades and Fireworks
Check out of the many Cape Cod 4th of July parades and fireworks going on and celebrate our great country's birthday! Barnstable Parades - The Barnstable / West Barnstable parade starts at 9 am. This parade starts on Railroad Avenue, down Route 6A to Mill Way and ends at Village Hollow. - At 10 am, Centerville's parade begins and will be followed by food, games and fun at the Centerville Recreation Building. - At 11 am, the Cotuit parade begins at the Post Office, down School


April Events and Happenings
Monday, April 1st Jump In for St. Aubin Where: Hardings Beach / Chatham VFW Address: Hardings Beach Road, Chatham Time: 4:00pm Take the polar plunge and raise for the St. Aubin family! There will be a gathering at the VFW on George Ryder Road where there will be a raffle with so many great prizes! Saturday, April 6th Free Family Fun Fair 2019 Where: Orleans Elementary School Address: 46 Eldredge Pkwy, Orleans Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm The entire family is welcome to enjoy this


October Events on Cape Cod 2018
Just because the summer is over does not mean that the fun has to end! Here is a listing of all of the events happening this month to celebrate this spooky time of the year. October Pumpkin People in the Park Location: Kate Gould Park, Chatham Time: All day The Pumpkin People in the Park are back at Kate Gould Park in the center of town in Chatham. Cape Cod Tree & Landscape has their own M&M’s pumpkin people display you just have to check out! Fun and free for all ages. Octob


Hurricane Preparedness
Hurricane season is technically June 1 – November 1st, but the peak season for hurricanes is the end of August through October. This is when you see the most hurricane action for the Cape and Islands. Hurricanes can be extremely dangerous, so it is best to prepare the best you can so when a hurricane hits you and your family are ready. Emergency Kit Make a safety kit for yourself and your family. A battery powered radio (or hand crank) is a must just in case you lose power to


Music on Main Street
Chatham: Monday’s on Main Main Street, Chatham (from the Rotary to the Chatham Inn at 359 Main), Mondays until August 20th, 5:30PM to 9:00PM. The Chatham Merchants Association has labored to bring Mondays on Main from concept to reality! (Cape Cod Tree & Landscape’s co-owner Chris Smith worked on the CMA’s Mondays on Main subcommittee.) The idea was to not only breathe life into Chatham’s downtown businesses on what might normally be a slow night, but also to provide opportu


Fall Clean-Ups and November Fun!
The idea behind a fall clean-up is not only to remove all the fallen leaves and twigs that accumulate each autumn, but to prepare your lawn and garden beds for the next growing season. Start at the top: as Isaac Newton observed, what goes up must come down. The leaves that have blown up into your gutters are now impeding the flow of rain (and as winter progresses, melted snow, too) within the gutter system of your home and they must come down. It is prudent to clean your gu


Cape Cod Fall Festivals and Halloween Celebrations
Fall is a time to observe the change of seasons. Although many cultures recognize a version of “All Hallow’s Eve” or “Day of the Dead”, in American Halloween is thought to get its roots from Samhain, the most prominent of the four quarter days on the medieval Gaelic calendar. Commemorated on October 31st and November 1st, Samhain marks the first day of winter, also known as Calan Gaeaf by the Celts. Legend holds that the souls of the dead would revisit their former homes s