Cape Cod Events 2026

View events on Cape Cod on or after 10/12/2026

Annual Yarmouth Seaside Festival

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

When: Today, October 12, 2026,

How Much: Free

Categories: Festival

The Yarmouth Seaside Festival was founded in 1978 by South Yarmouth resident Jan Butler, in the hope of creating community spirit and pride in the Town of Yarmouth.Presented annually on Columbus Day weekend, the festival is the result of a tremendous amount of hard work...read more

Atwood Museum: Tuesday Talks Lecture Series

Where: Atwood Museum, 347 Stage Harbor Road, Chatham

When: Tomorrow, October 13, 2026, 5:00 PM

How Much: $10, Free for current members. RESERVATIONS REQUIRED

Categories: Historical

June 9: Mike Richard. Chatham and 100 years in the Cape Cod Baseball League. In person atthe Atwood Museum.? July 14: David Martin: American History on Cape Cod. In person at the Atwood Museum.? August 13: Annual Meeting: Ben Shattuck. In person at Chatham Community Cen...read more

Tuesday Talks: The People and the Place of the Wampanoag Homeland

Where: Atwood Museum, 347 Stage Harbor Road, Chatham

When: Tomorrow, October 13, 2026, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

How Much: $10, Admission is $10 for non members, and free for members.

Categories: Historical

Linda Coombs will discuss some of the Wampanoag origin histories and the length of time they've been on the Cape and the rest of their homeland; also their traditional way of life, and how they lived in harmony with the environment for thousands of years, keeping the ea...read more

Glass Etching Workshop (Sandwich)

Where: Sandwich Glass Museum, 129 Main Street, Sandwich

When: Friday, October 16, 2026, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

How Much: $40

Categories: Arts

Discover the art of glass etching in this hands-on creative workshop! Guests will design and tape their own custom pattern onto a glass piece of their choice—options may include a wine glass, pint glass, or small dish. Once your design is in place, your instructor will ...read more

Wellfleet OysterFest 2026

Where: Downtown Wellfleet, 300 Main St., Wellfleet

When: Saturday, October 17, 2026 10:00 AM - Sunday, October 18, 2026 5:00 PM

How Much: $20, Varies

Categories: Festival

Beloved by locals and visitors alike, our annual Wellfleet OysterFest™ has grown to become one of the most popular events on Cape Cod. Started back in 2001, OysterFest is a 2-day party that pulses with everything that makes life in Wellfleet so special; art, seafood, an...read more

Artisans Fair

Where: First Congreagational Church of Falmouth, 68 Main Street, Falmouth

When: Saturday, October 17, 2026, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

How Much: Free

Categories: Other

Please visit us on Saturday, October 17th for a craft show with products created by local artisans. We will have Glass & Wood Crafts, Knitting & Sewing, Art Work, Jewelry, Paper Crafts, Candles, Photography and so much more! There is sure to be something for everyone!

Glass Experience

Where: Sandwich Glass Museum, Sandwich

When: Daily, Tuesday, February 24, 2026 - Wednesday, December 30, 2026

How Much: $150

Categories: Arts

Create your own paperweight or blown glass ornament with the assistance of our experienced Glass Blowers.Great for individuals and couples – spend an hour making Glass Art and Memories.February 24 - March 3010am, noon, and 2pm Tuesdays3:30-5pm, Thursdays, Saturdays & Su...read more

Cranberries: From Cape Cod to American Icon

Where: Heritage Museums & Gardens, 67 Grove Street, Sandwich

When: Daily, Wednesday, June 10, 2026 10:00 AM - Sunday, October 18, 2026 5:00 PM

How Much: $26

Categories: Other (Museum Exhibit, History)

explore the rise of this humble berry through Cape Cod's history, from its historic use by the Wampanoag people to its modern sale worldwide by companies like Ocean Spray. This exhibition continues the debut of Heritage's new cranberry collection, the largest museum col...read more

From Carriage to Classic: How the Automobile Transformed America

Where: Heritage Museums & Gardens, 67 Grove Street, Sandwich

When: Daily, Wednesday, June 10, 2026 10:00 AM - Sunday, October 18, 2026 5:00 PM

How Much: Free

Categories: Other (History, Car Show)

Discover the origin story of the American automobile through 26 cars from Heritage's collection. Come along for a ride from the late 1800s to the 1960s as the car evolves from a horseless carriage to a streamlined symbol of freedom and independence.

The Fall of the House of Usher

Where: Cape Rep Theatre, 3299 Rte 6A, Brewster

When: Daily, Wednesday, September 30, 2026 7:30 PM - Sunday, October 25, 2026 9:00 PM

How Much: $40, $30 for 35 and under. Student Rush 1/2 price at the door day of show and Pay-What-You-Like the first

Categories: Theater

Cape Rep Theatre continues our 2026 season with The Fall of the House of Usher, written by Gip Hoppe, Sound Design & Music by J Hagenbuckle. The show is directed by James P. Byrne. Performances will be held in Cape Rep's Indoor Theater September 30 - October 25, Wednesd...read more