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Island Time 2: Our Picks for the Week Ahead on Martha’s Vineyard, July 29 – Aug. 1

Island Time 2: Our Picks for the Week Ahead on Martha’s Vineyard, July 29 – Aug. 1

July 29, 2019

July meets August this week, with a wide assortment of Island events and activities. Try these best bets on for size, check the Complete Martha’s Vineyard Calendar for more happenings and watch for our Thursday Island Time newsletter with tips for the weekend. 1 Pasture to Plate: Fresh Pasta, Monday, July 29 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at theFarm Institute in Edgartown Join […]

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Save the Dates: Summer 2019 Events on Martha’s Vineyard

July 29, 2019

Parades, fireworks, festivals and Illumination Night: Mark your calendars for this year’s big Martha’s Vineyard events. From free to fancy, there’s a celebration for every budget—and returning Island visitors may note some changes, including a spectacular new location for the annual Car-B-Q Classic and a new league for the Vineyard’s baseball team. April 13: The […]

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Island Time: July 26-28: Follow Your Dreams

July 25, 2019

Here comes the last weekend of July. Make it one to remember — get out and explore some of the many events and activities taking place over the next few days. Here are some of the weekend’s best bets; you can find many more in the Complete Martha’s Vineyard Calendar. Friday, July 26 | Take a […]

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Tourists take in the view from atop Edgartown Lighthouse.

Island Time 2, July 22-25: Film Picks, Flower Workshop, Pirate Days

July 22, 2019

This week is packed with activities and events, and we’ve picked a few of our favorites for you. Find everything that’s going on, day and night, in the Complete Martha’s Vineyard Calendar, and watch for our Island Time newsletter coming Thursday with best bets for the weekend. 1. The Grey Barn and Farm hosts a Summer Flower Workshop this afternoon at 4 p.m. […]

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Daisies sprout in the foreground of a color photo of the horse pasture at Sweetened Water Farm on Martha's Vineyard

Island Time, July 18-21: Take Me Out to the Ball Game

July 18, 2019

Here comes another summer weekend on the Vineyard! Sunflowers are blooming, sweet corn is ripening and the Island is at its liveliest, with arts and activities happening day and night. We’ve picked a few of the best events through Sunday—visit the Complete Martha’s Vineyard Calendar to find out what’s going on every day, all summer long. Friday, July 19 […]

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Martha’s Vineyard Weddings Are Big Business, New Survey Shows

July 16, 2019

  A first-of-its-kind survey in the new issue of Island Weddings magazine shows that 42 percent of weddings that took place on Martha’s Vineyard in 2018 cost more than $75,000. Of those, 2 percent cost more than $200,000. Though not scientific, the survey confirmed that Vineyard weddings tend to be far more elaborate and expensive […]

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Bouquets of flowers at a farm stand.

Island Time 2: July 15-18

July 15, 2019

What’s up this week on Martha’s Vineyard? Plenty! Here are five suggestions for the next few days—watch for our Thursday newsletter with the weekend’s best bets, and check the Complete Martha’s Vineyard Calendar to find out what’s happening every day. 1. The Martha’s Vineyard Chamber Music Society begins its summer concert series with Quartet San Francisco, Monday, […]

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Aerial view of State Beach each and bridge with jumpers splashing into the water

Island Time, July 11-14: The Summer’s Tale

July 11, 2019

Welcome to the sweet spot of summer on Martha’s Vineyard. Water temperatures have reached the mid-70s, the days are long and warm and whenever the humidity gets too high, a helpful thunderstorm or two will blow through to clear the air. On days like these, all Island roads lead to beaches. But there are plenty of other […]

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cuttyhunk chairs

Island Time, July 8-11: A Walk in the Park

July 8, 2019

The first full week of July is packed with things to do—or you could just sit back and relax. Either way, here are five activities to consider over the next few days and we’ll be back Thursday with the weekend’s events. 1. The Tisbury Street Fair returns, Monday, July 8, 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. in […]

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Island Time, July 4-7: Go Fourth!

July 4, 2019

The glorious Fourth is here at last, when Island celebrations start early and go on long after the last embers from the fireworks have fallen into Edgartown Harbor. If you’re heading to Edgartown for the parade, or just the pyrotechnics after dark, keep in mind that parking will be closed at 3 p.m. on Main street, North […]

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