Friday, August 24
Antique Show
Fri, Aug 24, 2018
9:00am to 3:00pm
Grange Hall
West Tisbury
The MV Antique Association presents a weekly antique sale, every Friday through early Sept with additional shows Columbus Day and Thanksgiving. Find multi-dealer collections from historical campground homes and farm homesteads to treasures from abroad. Early birds okay.
Saturday, August 25
Chilmark Flea in the Meadow Flea Market
Sat, Aug 25, 2018
9:00am to 2:00pm
Chilmark, North Road
Chilmark
The Chilmark Flea Market is the oldest outdoor venue on the island, the “Flea” has evolved into a market like no other. High quality handmade items from Vineyard artists and craftsmen, antiques, imports, and vintage finds. Longest continuous market on the island which has developed into a unique shopping experience. Beautiful outdoor venue for quality art, antiques, clothing, jewelry and more. Food available on site. Located in Meadow on North Road. Use 142 North Rd. on your GPS.
West Tisbury Farmer’s Market
Sat, Aug 25, 2018
9:00am to 12:00pm
Grange Hall
West Tisbury
Enjoy local produce, flowers and more. A perennial favorite for visitors and residents alike. The combination of the brightly colored floral bouquets, the scent of freshly harvested produce, the savory edibles offered and Saturdays’ musical fare all combine to truly create a feast for the senses. They maintain high standards ensuring that all goods sold at the market are made by the vendors and all veggies, fruits and flowers are all island grown. Alongside your favorite marketers you’ll meet new vendors, each with their own marvelous offerings.
Honey Farm Bee Hive Tours
Sat, Aug 25, 2018
9:00am to 10:30am
Ginny Bee Honey Farms
Vineyard Haven
Come along with a bee keeper from Ginny Bee Honey Farms and explore the life of bees. With a small group suit up in bee protective clothing and become a bee keeper for an hour. Tours are setup to teach about the world of bees and how valuable they are to our food. You’ll assist in finding the queen, measuring honey, identifying pollen, and monitoring bee life cycles. With such a hands-on tour you’ll come away with an experience that not many others can brag about. Tour concludes with a taste test of organic honey the Island bees have worked so hard to make. Make sure to bring your cameras as there will be plenty of photo opportunities. Purchase tickets online at www.tickets.mv.com
The Public Theater
Sat, Aug 25, 2018
7:00pm to 8:00pm
Vineyard Arts Project
Edgartown
The only theater in New York that produces Shakespeare and the classics, musicals, contemporary, and experimental pieces in equal measure, The Public Theater (Oskar Eustis, Artistic Director; Patrick Willingham, Executive Director) serves as an advocate for the theater as an essential cultural force in leading and framing dialogue on important issues of our day. The Public returns to Vineyard Arts Project this summer to rehearse and present a new play. Purchase tickets online at www.ticketsmv.com
Sunday, August 25
Annual Oar & Paddle Regatta
Sun, Aug 26, 2018, 8:30am
Oak Bluffs Beach
Oak Bluffs
Post-race BBQ, Medals and T-shirt provided Sign in: 8:30 – 9:30am Race begins: 10am Little Bridge, Oak Bluffs Sengekontacket Pond. 2-mile Fun Paddle! $35 P/Paddler Kayaks Paddle Boards Swimmers Rowboats Canoes Kids Race Category for Paddling with your dog too! Pre-Register at www.islandspiritkayak.com or call: 508.693.9727 FREE Kayak or SUP rental with registration. Must reserve Sponsored By: Island Spirit Kayak Paddle for Cleaner Waters! All proceeds donated to The Friends of Sengekontacket.
Tuesday, August 28
Featherstone Flea & Fine Arts Market
Tue, Aug 28, 2018
9:30am to 2:00pm
Featherstone Center for the Arts
Oak Bluffs
The Featherstone Center for the Arts will host vendors who will sell fine art, antiques, collectibles, jewelry, clothing and crafts. Hours are from 9:30 am until 2 pm unless it rains.
Wednesday, August 29
West Tisbury Farmer’s Market
Wed, Aug 29, 2018
9:00am to 12:00pm
Grange Hall
West Tisbury
Enjoy local produce, flowers and more. A perennial favorite for visitors and residents alike. The combination of the brightly colored floral bouquets, the scent of freshly harvested produce, the savory edibles offered and Saturdays’ musical fare all combine to truly create a feast for the senses. They maintain high standards ensuring that all goods sold at the market are made by the vendors and all veggies, fruits and flowers are all island grown. Alongside your favorite marketers you’ll meet new vendors, each with their own marvelous offerings.
Chilmark Flea in the Meadow Flea Market
Wed, Aug 29, 2018
9:00am to 2:00pm
Chilmark, North Road
Chilmark
The Chilmark Flea Market is the oldest outdoor venue on the island, the “Flea” has evolved into a market like no other. High quality handmade items from Vineyard artists and craftsmen, antiques, imports, and vintage finds. Longest continuous market on the island which has developed into a unique shopping experience. Beautiful outdoor venue for quality art, antiques, clothing, jewelry and more. Food available on site. Located in Meadow on North Road. Use 142 North Rd. on your GPS
Honey Farm Bee Hive Tours
Wed, Aug 29, 2018
4:00pm to 5:45pm
Ginny Bee Honey Farms
Vineyard Haven
Come along with a bee keeper from Ginny Bee Honey Farms and explore the life of bees. With a small group suit up in bee protective clothing and become a bee keeper for an hour. Tours are setup to teach about the world of bees and how valuable they are to our food. You’ll assist in finding the queen, measuring honey, identifying pollen, and monitoring bee life cycles. With such a hands-on tour you’ll come away with an experience that not many others can brag about. Tour concludes with a taste test of organic honey the Island bees have worked so hard to make. Make sure to bring your cameras as there will be plenty of photo opportunities. Purchase tickets online at www.ticketsmv.com
Thursday, August 30
Music in the Square
Thu, Aug 30, 2018, 6:00pm
Eisenhauer Gallery
Edgartown
Enjoy live music and art on the Square hosted by Eisenhauer Gallery. Thursdays late June through late August. Local bands including Johnny Hoy & the Bluefish and The Mike Benjamin Band. Performances vary from week to week.
MV Jazz & Blues Sumerfest presents Jazzmeia Horn
Thu, Aug 30, 2018, 6:30pm
Old Whaling Church
Edgartown
Jazzmeia Horn is a 2018 Grammy-Nominated Vocalist, with accolades from major artist and fans. “A singer who stands apart from many of her peers because she takes on every song she sings so naturally. Jazzmeia is a performer for whom every word, gesture, and ornament becomes an expression of her total conviction and she completely comes alive in the moment” -London Jazz News “Jazzmeia Horn IS the future of Jazz!” – Larry Rosen “Not only a vocalist, but a musician with big ears, and wisdom beyond her years” -Al Jarreau. Includes the Summerfest Market Place featuring incredible vendors, artists, crafts, and beverage tasting experiences downstairs starting at 6:30. Purchase tickets online at www.ticketsmv.com
Friday, August 31
Antique Show
Fri, Aug 31, 2018
9:00am to 3:00pm
Grange Hall
West Tisbury
The MV Antique Association presents a weekly antique sale, every Friday through early Sept with additional shows Columbus Day and Thanksgiving. Find multi-dealer collections from historical campground homes and farm homesteads to treasures from abroad. Early birds okay.
MV Jazz & Blues Summerfest presents SAGE
Fri, Aug 31, 2018, 6:30pm
Old Whaling Church
Edgartown
SAGE- All Women’s Jazz and Blues Super Group, featuring Lakecia Benjamin, Miki Hayama, Charissa Rouse, Mimi Jones, Kersten Stevens, and Shirazette Tinnin. Includes the Summerfest Market Place featuring incredible vendors, artists, crafts, and beverage tasting experiences downstairs starting at 6:30. Purcahse tickets online at www.ticketsmv.com
