Top of the Hub? Capital Grille? No. Nothing compares to a night in Newburyport for Valentine's Day. Take a walk on Plum Island and see a Snowy Owl or other mighty raptor. Stroll on the boardwalk and watch the tide go out to the sea. Watch a romantic movie at the Screening Room or the Firehouse Read More
Bald Eagles Biscotti and Hot Chocolate in Newburyport
These are a few of our favorite things. Enjoy the company of other Eagle lovers on Wednesday, February 5, from 8:30-11am. Each winter, Bald Eagles from northern New England move south to the lower Merrimack River which provides perfect, winter habitat for these majestic birds. These spectacular Read More
Special Night at the Firehouse in Newburyport
On January 15, spend an evening with the stunning songs of Academy Award, Tony Award, Grammy Award, and Pulitzer Prize winning composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim. Take in some of Sondheim’s biggest hits sung live as you enjoy a three-course meal prepared and hosted by Sea Level Oyster Read More
Will You Celebrate New Years Eve in Greater Newburyport Portsmouth or Boston
Whether you plan to celebrate 2020 at home, in Newburyport, or in its outskirts ... be sure to welcome the new year in style! There are some great options in our area, whether you are celebrating in front of your fireplace or driving (taking the train?) to Newburyport, Portsmouth or Boston. Plan Read More
December Romance at the Firehouse in Newburyport
On Saturday, December 28 at 3pm, enjoy a special production by Acting Out productions at the Firehouse theater. "First Night" takes place on New Year’s Eve in 1985. Danny Fleming, mid-thirties, is about to close up his neighborhood video store for the evening when into the store pops a woman he Read More
Newburyport Invitation Nights Make December Bright
Join us for Holiday Invitation Nights on December 6th,13th and the 20th from 6-9pm. Enjoy merchant hospitality, live entertainment, shopping, and dining in beautiful and festive downtown Newburyport, The Tannery, Merrimac Place, and Horton's Yard. Spend your evening strolling from shop to shop Read More
Newburyport Holiday Home Tour On Saturday December 14
Last year marked the 25th anniversary of the much loved Newburyport Holiday Home Tour. This year with changes at the Custom House, new sponsors were being courted and the event was almost called off. Luckily, the AJH Aid Association stepped in and will host its first Holiday House Tour Read More
Sea Festival of Trees and the Firehouse Entertain in December
The 7th Annual Sea Festival of Trees is open to the public from Saturday, November 23, through Sunday, December 8. It’s a 15-day holiday wonderland by the sea, located at the Blue Ocean Event Center on Salisbury Beach. Presented by Newburyport Bank and other sponsors. Get ready for a giant Read More
Door Wreaths Are a Beautiful Way to Welcome You Home in Newburyport
A beautiful wreath is one of the best ways to customize and brighten your front door. Seen by family, friends, guests (and the delivery person) you can get wildly creative, or stay in a traditional vein. If you can’t make your own, with one of the many local shops or classes offered, there are Read More
Interlocks Salon Seasonal Pedi Is a Must Try
Pedicures. Necessity? Luxury? Or both. We won’t debate that now. But if you are in need of a little TLC, there are few better choices. Award winning Interlocks Salon on the waterfront in Newburyport offers a special treat for tired feet each season. The “Seasonal Pedicure” is a 75 Read More