The Cape's festivals, markets, arts, and marquee events. Fairs, theater, culture, and the big-ticket shows — from Bourne to Provincetown, next ninety days.
Every listing below is hand-picked and vetted by our editors. Real locals. Real picks. Looking for nightly live music? That lives on the Music page.
Our picks
09
AUG
Mashpee Commons
Mashpee Farmers Market
11:00 AM
09
AUG
Payomet Performing Arts Center
Patty Larkin & Lucy Kaplansky
7:00 PM · Tickets
09
AUG
Cape Cod Melody Tent
Lake Street Dive with Maggie Rose
7:30 PM · Tickets
Tuesday, August 11
11
AUG
The Sagamore, Bourne
Sandwich-Bourne Farmers Market
10:00 AM
11
AUG
Our Lady of Grace Church, South Chatham
Chatham Farmers Market
3:00 PM
11
AUG
Provincetown Art Association and Museum
Provincetown Jazz Festival
7:00 PM · Tickets
Wednesday, August 12
12
AUG
Main Street, Wellfleet
Wellfleet Farmers Market
8:00 AM
12
AUG
Cape Playhouse
Mean Girls
7:30 PM · Tickets
Thursday, August 13
13
AUG
Marine Park, Falmouth
Falmouth Farmers Market
11:00 AM
13
AUG
Cape Cod Melody Tent
The Wallflowers with Early James
8:00 PM · Tickets
Friday, August 14
14
AUG
Osterville Historical Museum
Osterville Farmers Market
9:00 AM
14
AUG
Cape Cod Melody Tent
KC and The Sunshine Band
7:30 PM · Tickets
Saturday, August 15
15
AUG
19 Old Colony Way, Orleans
Orleans Farmers Market
9:00 AM
15
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Ryder Street, Provincetown
Provincetown Farmers Market
9:00 AM
15
AUG
Cape Cod Melody Tent
Bob Marley
5:00 PM · Tickets
15
AUG
Payomet Performing Arts Center
Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen
7:00 PM · Tickets
Coming up
The next few months, at a glanceAugust
16
AUG
Mashpee Commons
Mashpee Farmers Market
11:00 AM
16
AUG
Cape Cod Melody Tent
Face 2 Face: A Tribute to Elton John & Billy Joel
8:00 PM · Tickets
18
AUG
The Sagamore, Bourne
Sandwich-Bourne Farmers Market
10:00 AM
18
AUG
Our Lady of Grace Church, South Chatham
Chatham Farmers Market
3:00 PM
18
AUG
Payomet Performing Arts Center
Larry McCray
7:00 PM · Tickets
19
AUG
Main Street, Wellfleet
Wellfleet Farmers Market
8:00 AM
19
AUG
Payomet Performing Arts Center
The Golden Hours
7:00 PM · Tickets
19
AUG
Cape Cod Melody Tent
Russell Dickerson
8:00 PM · Tickets
20
AUG
Marine Park, Falmouth
Falmouth Farmers Market
11:00 AM
20
AUG
Wellfleet Preservation Hall
Kris Adams Trio
7:00 PM · Tickets
20
AUG
Cape Cod Melody Tent
Ripe with Seven Suns
8:00 PM · Tickets
21
AUG
Osterville Historical Museum
Osterville Farmers Market
9:00 AM
21
AUG
Wellfleet Preservation Hall
Zoë Lewis with Roxanne Layton
7:00 PM · Tickets
22
AUG
19 Old Colony Way, Orleans
Orleans Farmers Market
9:00 AM
22
AUG
Ryder Street, Provincetown
Provincetown Farmers Market
9:00 AM
22
AUG
Payomet Performing Arts Center
Deer Tick
7:00 PM · Tickets
22
AUG
Cape Cod Melody Tent
Atlanta Rhythm Section, Pure Prairie League, Firefall & Orleans
7:00 PM · Tickets
23
AUG
Mashpee Commons
Mashpee Farmers Market
11:00 AM
23
AUG
Cape Cod Melody Tent
Jim Gaffigan: Everything Is Wonderful!
5:00 PM · Tickets
24
AUG
Payomet Performing Arts Center
Guitar Women: An Evening with Sue Foley & Rory Block
7:00 PM · Tickets
25
AUG
The Sagamore, Bourne
Sandwich-Bourne Farmers Market
10:00 AM
25
AUG
Our Lady of Grace Church, South Chatham
Chatham Farmers Market
3:00 PM
25
AUG
Payomet Performing Arts Center
Jake Shimabukuro
7:00 PM · Tickets
26
AUG
Main Street, Wellfleet
Wellfleet Farmers Market
8:00 AM
26
AUG
Payomet Performing Arts Center
Suede
7:00 PM · Tickets
26
AUG
Cape Cod Melody Tent
Collective Soul with Alan Price & The Modern Day
8:00 PM · Tickets
27
AUG
Marine Park, Falmouth
Falmouth Farmers Market
11:00 AM