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Martha's Vineyard Events

View events on Martha's Vineyard on or after 8/4/2025

MVCMA History Week

Where: Wesleyan Grove, 80 Trinity Park, Oak Bluffs

When: -

How Much: Free

Categories: Historical

MVCMA History Week is a thoughtful blend of historical lectures, communal worship, artistic expression, and family engagement, all set within the iconic Campground community of gingerbread cottages and the iron Tabernacle—a legacy that stretches back nearly two centurie...read more

Built on Stilts Dance Festival

Where: Union Chapel, 55 Narragansett Ave, Oak Bluffs

When:
Friday, August 8, 2025, 7:30 PM
Saturday, August 9, 2025, 7:30 PM
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How Much: Free

Categories: Festival

The Built on Stilts Dance Festival is comprised of many short performances by members of the Vineyard community and beyond. Shows might also include live music, storytelling, theater, comedy, circus acts, drag, martial arts, fitness demos and more! All shows are appropr...read more

Chilmark Road Race

Where: Middle Road, Chilmark

When:

How Much: Adults $35, Children $25

Categories: Sports

Since 1978, the Chilmark Road Race has been run along beautiful but oh-so-hilly Middle Road. Proceeds from the race are donated to the Town Affairs Council to assist in the operations of the Chilmark Community Center and make scholarships to year round residents possibl...read more

Jaws 50th Anniversary - Welcome To Amity Island

Where: The Grain Family, Hollinshead, Cox, and Fleischner Galleries, Edgartown

When: Daily, -

How Much: Free

Categories: Film

In conjunction with the 50th anniversary of the release of Jaws, the Museum presents an in-depth look at the making of one of the most memorable movies in cinematic history. Through photographs, oral histories, original art and objects, this exhibit will explore Martha'...read more

The 23rd Annual Run & Shoot Filmworks Martha's Vineyard African-American Film Festival

Where: Martha's Vineyard Performing Arts Center, 100 Edgartown Vineyard Haven Road, Vineyard Haven

When: Daily, -

How Much: $1403, see website for ticket prices

Categories: Festival

The Run & Shoot Filmworks MVAAFF is a nine-day event that showcases the works of independent and established African-American filmmakers. See the website or Facebook for a list of films and dates.The Academy accredited Run&Shoot Filmworks Martha's Vineyard African Ameri...read more

MVCMA Cottage Tour

Where: 80 Trinity Park, Oak Bluffs

When:

How Much: $35, $35 in advance; $40 Day Of

Categories: Historical

The six cottages may be visited in any order at your own pace, and you may begin at any time following 10:00 AM, though we recommend allotting at least 2-2.5 hours for your visit. Your ticket also includes admission to the cottage museum and delightful homemade tea sand...read more

MVCMA Grand Illumination

Where: Oak Bluffs

When:

How Much: Free

Categories: Festival

The crown jewel of the Campground season is Grand Illumination Night! Thousands of Island residents and visitors enjoy Grand Illumination each summer.The evening starts in the Tabernacle, and seats fill well in advance. The program also includes a prayer, along with Com...read more

Martha's Vineyard Agricultural Society Livestock Show & Fair

Where: Martha's Vineyard Agricultural Society, 35 Panhandle Rd, West Tisbury

When: -

How Much: Adults $15, Children $10, Special Pricing for Seniors and Veterans

Categories: Family/Children

The Martha's Vineyard Agricultural Fair will be August 21-24, 2025. See you there!

Martha's Vineyard International Film Festival

Where: Martha's Vineyard Film Center, 79 Beach Rd, Vineyard Haven

When:
Wednesday, September 3, 2025,
Thursday, September 4, 2025,
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How Much: $275, For festival pass, see website for individual film prices

Categories: Film

The recurring theme of the annual Martha's Vineyard International Film Festival is "Other Places, Other People"; the festival's purpose is to encourage attendees to think broadly (about how huge the world of film is) and deeply (about the universal concerns and desires ...read more


 
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