Barnstable Events and Things to Do

View events in Barnstable on or after 5/8/2026

CapePOPS! Be Ours Tonight: Elvis and the Symphony

Where: Barnstable Performing Arts Center, 744 West Main St, Hyannis

When: Tomorrow, May 9, 2026, 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Sunday, May 10, 2026, 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

How Much: Free

Categories: Music

Put on your blue suede shoes and celebrate the one and only Elvis Presley with your Cape Symphony Orchestra. You'll hear all your favorite rocking hits and soulful ballads, including "Burnin' Love," "It's Now or Never," "All Shook Up," and more. Relive the magic at this...read more

Hyannis HyARTS Artist Shanties

Where: HyArts Hyannis Artist Shanties, 51 Ocean St , Hyannis

When: Daily, Friday, May 15, 2026 11:00 AM - Sunday, October 11, 2026 4:00 PM

How Much: Free

Categories: Arts

Hyannis HyARTS ARTIST SHANTIES 12 colorful seaside shanties! Always open from 11:00am.Hyannis Harbor * two locations *Ocean Street, Hyannis Cape Cod artists and artisans work and sell their handmade, hand designed or hand crafted items. Artists and artwork change weekly...read more

Figawi Weekend 2026

Where: Hyannis

When: Friday, May 22, 2026 - Saturday, May 23, 2026

How Much: Free

Categories: Sports

The Figawi Race Weekend (May 22–25, 2026) is a premier New England sailing regatta held annually over Memorial Day weekend, featuring a pursuit race from Hyannis, MA, to Nantucket. Known for the phrase "Where the [f]agawi" (referencing fog), the event hosts over 200 boa...read more

Cotuit 4th of July Parade

Where: Cotuit Post Office, 45 School Street, Cotuit

When: Saturday, July 4, 2026, 11:00 AM

How Much: Free

Categories: Parade, Parade

The Parade begins on School Street (some walkers and fire vehicles line up on High Street and then turn onto School Street), then left on Main Street and continues down Main Street to the prior Cotuit Elementary School. The termination point is the public field behind t...read more

Hyannis 4th of July Fireworks

Where: Aselton Park, South St and Ocean St, Hyannis

When: Saturday, July 4, 2026, 9:00 PM

How Much: Free

Categories: Parade, Parade

Hyannis does not have town-sponsored fireworks on July 4th this year due to concerns with protected species. However, there is a "Second Summer Fireworks" event on Saturday, August 31st from a barge in Lewis Bay. The best viewing locations for this event are Kalmus Beac...read more

Barnstable 4th of July Parade

Where: Main St. , Barnstable

When: Saturday, July 4, 2026, 10:30 AM

How Much: Free

Categories: 4th of July

Don't miss this 4th of July tradition. Big floats, small floats, bikes walkers, motorcycles and dogs are all included in this parade. It begins at the County Complex on Railroad Avenue and proceeds down Main Street (Route 6A); left onto Mill Way and continue to the ...read more

Love Local Fest

Where: ASELTON PARK, Hyannis

When: Sunday, July 26, 2026, 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

How Much: Free

Categories: Festival

Love Live Local's Love Local Fests are events where people gather and to show their support for the local business community.The Fests occur the last Sunday in July and September and the first weekend in December. Each event is free and open to the public and features t...read more