Welcome to the holiday weekend! Despite a few changes in the usual Fourth of July lineup on the Vineyard, there’s still plenty to do. The Martha’s Vineyard Museum will open for outdoor browsing on Friday, art galleries are reopening, and beaches are beckoning. The Aquinnah shops are open and a modified parade is planned in Aquinnah (no parade in […]
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It’s truly summer on Martha’s Vineyard now. Umbrellas are popping up on the beaches, shops and galleries are reopening their doors and outdoor dining is the season’s latest trend. For local events and online happenings, the Complete Martha’s Vineyard Calendar is a day-by-day list of things to do. We’ve looked there and beyond for these […]
See MoreWelcome to summer, welcome to Island Time. We know you’re wondering what’s open and what’s closed on the Vineyard, what the beach rules are, whether the ferries are running regular service, what shops and restaurants are doing. To that end, this summer’s Island Time newsletter will provide you with regular links to updated Island information […]
See MoreAt last, we can bid farewell to an iffy spring and welcome the summer season. Restaurants are coming back to life — with curbside service for now, but that includes adult beverages — the air and water are warming, and the beaches are open. To find out what else is happening on Martha’s Vineyard this weekend and in […]
See MoreMany of the signature summer events on Martha’s Vineyard for 2020 have been canceled, postponed or switched to virtual events during the coronavirus pandemic. Here’s a partial list, which will be updated as event sponsors announce changes. April 11: The Flying Horses carousel reopens in Oak Bluffs – Not opening for the 2020 season May […]
See MoreEverywhere you look, Martha’s Vineyard is coming to life. Birds, cats, dogs, humans — everyone wants to get outside. We’ve even spotted the first bridge jumper of the season at the “Jaws” bridge at State Beach. So while it may be a different sort of Memorial Day weekend, we’ll all celebrate the traditional kickoff to […]
See MoreThe Island is greening up in fits and starts, beckoning us outside to walk, garden, comb the beach, or just toss the ball around this weekend. If you’re a golfer, you may want to practice your swing: Farm Neck Golf Club opens on Monday. And if you like oysters, you’ll definitely want to head to […]
See MoreThe full moon shines tonight, the weather is warming, nurseries and farmstands are open, and the virtual Vineyard is in full-swing. Be sure to take a walk this weekend to see the mayflowers and wild violets in bloom, but know that there’s plenty to do inside, too. More virtual events are popping up every day. […]
See MorePinkletinks are singing, asparagus is sprouting, and Morning Glory Farm is opening its farmstand on Tuesday. The shoulder season is officially beginning on Martha’s Vineyard. While only essential businesses are open physically, more and more Island galleries and nonprofits are moving their events online for all to enjoy. There are more new events popping up […]
See MoreMore Martha’s Vineyard events and activities are moving online just about every day, adding an extra dimension to Island life. You can find the latest additions in the Complete Martha’s Vineyard Calendar; our day-by-day picks are listed below. Thursday, April 23 | Bard’s birthday Island poets Fan Ogilvie and Arnie Reisman celebrate the birthdate of […]
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