On Saturday, October 12, the Grog Restaurant's 12th Annual Chili Cook-Off & Craft Beer Fest will be held under the tent at The Tannery Marketplace. This great event begun as a chili cook-off and was held for six years in The Grog's parking lot. It has grown each year in popularity and Read More
Don’t Miss This Exhibit at the Firehouse in Newburyport
ON EXHIBIT at the Firehouse until September 8th, 2019, the work of Raymond Paradiso. Using abstraction, intense color, and active surfaces to create dynamic expressionistic compositions Raymond Paradiso invites the viewer’s imagination to run free. Artist Statement: “As a painter, my Read More
Newburyport Delivers Movies on the Waterfront in August
Happy feet - happy in Newburyport. Join the community for family friendly movies in front of the Firehouse theater. What's better than watching an outdoor movie in Waterfront Park on a warm, summer night? Grab a blanket, family, friends, pizza, popcorn, and join in on the fun! Feel free to Read More
Enjoy Yankee Homecoming in Newburyport
Yankee Homecoming 2019 will run from July 27-August 4. Everyone has their favorite events along the way from Art on the Bartlett Mall, the Greek Food Festival, Parade and the 5k YH run. For many of us the highlights are the concerts every night for a week and the glorious fireworks over the Read More
Summer Day-Tripping In and Around Newburyport
You’ve asked for it, and it’s finally arrived. Summer has come to Newburyport! As such, here’s a quick cheat sheet for how to make the best of summer in and around town. It simply does not get much better than.... Summer In Newburyport: EATS: Go to David's Fish or Tendercrop, then to Read More
See the Colors of Newburyport at the Firehouse Gallery
Amanda Hill is an artist living and working in the Greater Boston Area. She is the winner of the Firehouse's first annual mural contest. Color's of Newburyport is a bold and graphic representation of the iconic landmarks that make our downtown unique. The show will run June 18-July 14. She Read More
Book an Exciting Tour of the National Wildlife Refuge in Newburyport
We have taken this tour a few times and it is always informative and great fun. Bring your camera and sense of humor! Join a refuge ranger for a behind the scenes tour of Parker River National Wildlife Refuge. Tour will beconducted via refuge van, with several brief “drive by” stops along the Read More
Puppy Love and Rebooting the Senses in Newburyport
It’s easy to walk around with our heads down, shut off from the world. We shelter ourselves with earbuds and cell phones. We believe we participate in everyday reality but let’s face it – the majority of us immerse ourselves in manmade media that is the source of incredible angst. When was the Read More
14th Annual Newburyport Literary Festival will run April 26 and 27
The 2019 Literary Festival honoree is award winning journalist and writer Elaine Weiss. Her writing has been featured in The Atlantic, Harper’s, New York Times, Boston Globe, Philadelphia Inquirer, and the Christian Science Monitor. She has also written reports and documentaries for National Read More
Herstory at the Actor’s Studio in Newburyport
The Actor's studio is celebrating women's history month in March with a variety of amazing shows. Here is a sample of events: Sunday March 24, 3pm; An afternoon with Eleanor Roosevelt Enjoy a one-woman performance with Sheryl Faye. Dramatist, Actor, Writer Ms. Faye masterly brings the Read More