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Cape Cod Events Calendar

Cape Cod offers more than world famous beaches. Whether you are looking for something to do today, this weekend or planning an itinerary for an upcoming vacation, there's something for everyone to find and explore!

Looking for Martha's Vineyard or Nantucket events? View these calendars: Martha's Vineyard events and Nantucket events.

View Free events on Cape Cod on or after 10/7/2025

Exciting October Events at the Art Barn!

Where: Art Barn, 250 South St, Hyannis

When:
Sunday, October 12, 2025, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Thursday, October 16, 2025, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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How Much: Free

Categories: Arts

Look what's happening in October at the Art Barn!October 2nd & 5th, 2025     Recycled Art EventOctober 9th & 12th, 2025  Story Craft HourOctober 16th & 19th, 2025  Hands-on-Art HistoryOctober 23rd & 26th, 2025  Witchlight WanderOctober 30th...read more

Outermost Friday Market in the Park

Where: The Village Green, Orleans

When:

How Much: Free

Categories: Festival

The Orleans Chamber of Commerce will host Outermost Friday in the Park on the village green at the corner of Main Street and Route 28. The free event will feature live music, DJs, food trucks, beer and wine and more than 30 local merchants and nonprofit groups.

Annual Yarmouth Seaside Festival

Where: Joshua Sears Memorial Field, 1175 Rt. 28 South, Yarmouth

When:
Sunday, October 12, 2025,
Monday, October 13, 2025,

How Much: Free

Categories: Festival

The Festival features a huge Arts & Craft Show that brings crafters from all over New England, great food, live music, children’s entertainment tent, games and rides, and much more. Over 125 juried craft people present a wide variety of beautiful and unique items rangin...read more

Cape Cod Marathon

Where: Cape Cod Running Club, 661 Main St, Falmouth

When: -

How Much: Free

Categories: Sports

The 2025 Cape Cod Marathon Weekend will take place on October 11 & 12.

PumpkinFest

Where: Sandwich Glass Museum, 129 Main Street, Sandwich

When: -

How Much: Free

Categories: Festival

Our original and best outdoor festival fundraiser retail event of the year. Featuring glass pumpkins and other Autumn / Halloween themed handblown glass artwork from local and regional studio glass artists. Admission is free.Event will be held both Saturday and Sunday u...read more

Indigenous Peoples' Day: Film Screening: We Still Live Here - Âs Nutayuneân, by Anne Makep

Where: Atwood Museum, 347 Stage Harbor Rd. PB 709, Chatham

When:

How Much: Free

Categories: Film

Join us on Saturday, October 11th, to learn and listen during the Atwood Museum's Indigenous Peoples' Day Film Screening of We Still Live Here – Âs Nutayuneân, a documentary by Anne Makepeace about the incredible revival of the Wampanoag language. The film wil...read more

Eastwind Art Gallery Reopening!

Where: Eastwind Gallery, 34 Main Street, Orleans

When: Daily, -

How Much: Free

Categories: Arts

Eastwind Gallery Celebrates Its Spring Reopening April 24thAs spring arrives, so does Eastwind Gallery on Main Street in Orleans. Opening day is Thursday, April 24th, featuring an artists' exhibition of "New Beginnings." Stop in Thursday through Saturday between 11 am a...read more

Hyannis HyARTS Artist Shanties OPEN May - Oct!

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

When: Daily, -

How Much: Free

Categories: Arts

Hyannis HyARTS ARTIST SHANTIES 12 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 througho...read more

Pumpkin People in the Park

Where: Kate Gould Park, Main Street and Beyond, Chatham

When: Daily, -

How Much: Free

Categories: Festival

Pumpkin People in the Park can be found in Kate Gould Park and the bandstand on Main Street. The creative and innovative Pumpkin People are fashioned by local businesses, organizations or just plain folk. They are on display from October 14-31! Come and see these outr...read more

Oktoberfest in Chatham

Where: Kate Gould Park, 15 Chatham Bars Ave, Chatham

When:

How Much: Free

Categories: Festival

Listen to live entertainment, drink delicious local beer, browse numerous craft booths, and eat iconic Oktoberfest bratwursts.One of the main highlights of Oktoberfest in Chatham is Pumpkin People in the Park. The park is filled with creative and fun "pumpkin people" th...read more


 
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