Everyone’s excited about Christmas in Edgartown – especially our furry friends who plan to participate in the Holiday Dog Show on Sunday. Perhaps instead of antlers, you’re planning to don that charming holiday sweater or a Santa hat for the parade on Saturday. But even if jogging in the Holiday Hustle 5K or making a […]
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December first already! The month is going to fly by in a whir and blur of activities, so why not pause for a moment to ring in the season with a holiday concert? You can start tonight: The annual Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School Winter Concert begins at 6:30 p.m. at the Performing Arts Center. […]
See MoreHappy Thanksgiving! The glorious long weekend stretches ahead – after you recover from the big meal and indulge in some serious couch time. You might want to stay in that groove and simply do nothing on Friday. But the Vineyard has other plans for you: shopping, art shows, music, and a multi-event festival in Oak […]
See MoreIt’s hard to believe that Thanksgiving is next week and that holiday fairs and markets are already popping up across the Island. For help with Thanksgiving, check out Thanksgiving Central at cookthevineyard.com, visit What’s Open on Martha’s Vineyard for take-out and dine-in sources, and consider a cooking class (see below). For a complete list of […]
See MoreAfter the buzz and bustle of Halloween and election week, the next few days are a great time to recalibrate — and honor our veterans. Friday, Nov. 11 is a federal holiday and schools, post offices and government buildings will be closed, though most retail stores will remain open. Good news: veterans ride for free […]
See MoreThe calendar turned a page earlier this week, and on Sunday morning the clocks will fall back an hour just after midnight.The earlier sunrise may be good news for farmers, students and their teachers, morning walkers and yoga practitioners taking the West Tisbury Library’s online Chair Yoga class with YogiJay. An extra hour of Sunday morning sleep […]
See MoreNo skulduggery here – Halloween on the Island really is a treat this year. A frightful number of spooky events spanning three ghastly days mean you will have to pick your poison – or your passion. Tiny trick-or-treaters and adult-size zombies alike will find a simmering witch’s brew of options, from costume contests to horror […]
See MoreHeard on the street: “October is crushing it!” We couldn’t agree more. In our humble opinion, October is the loveliest month on the Vineyard. And the third week in October? Particularly sweet. Sidewalks are carpeted with colorful leaves, farmstands are overflowing with pumpkins and the afternoon light filtering through oaks and pines is mesmerizing. To […]
See MoreConsider this your unofficial invitation to the dance. In other words, get festive – it’s a gloriously long holiday weekend filled with music, art, food, crafts and more, capped off on Monday afternoon by an Indigenous Peoples Day 2022 event hosted by Sassafras Earth Education at Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary at 4 p.m. Pack your weekend with […]
See MoreThere is nothing like nature showing off: wild waves, crazy cloud formations, yellow goldenrod and purple aster swaying in a roadside field. From the treetops a cacophonous burst of birds taking off in unison, on the pond a pair of swans and three cygnets gliding towards sunset. The show is free, the hours are friendly […]
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