๐ Local Events: 10/25-10/27 on Martha's Vineyard
halloween in ob, ponies + pumpkins, fall fun day, dance party, oktoberfests, edg happy haunting + more
Hereโs your MV HalloWeekend Update!
๐บ๏ธ What To Do This Weekend
Friday, October 25, 2024
๐ Drop-Off for Pumpkin Festival at Alchemy, All Weekend (during business hours)
๐ญ Oktoberfest at Bad Martha Brewery (Edgartown), All Weekend
Costume contest, pumpkin carving, games, and seasonal brews all weekend long.
๐ Witching Hour Paddle at Oak Bluffs Harbor, 5-6p
Island Spirit Kayak invites you to paddle during the "witching hour" while dressed in your best spooky costume.
๐ป October Bash at Martha's Vineyard Boys & Girls Club, 6:30-8:30p / More Info / Free
A family-friendly evening featuring a haunted house, pumpkin carving, face painting, DJ Memphis 10, and more. Costumes welcome!
๐ธ Live Music: Willy Mason, Big Weather & More at Katharine Cornell Theater, Vineyard Haven, 7p
Enjoy a night of live music featuring local artists at one of Vineyard Haven's cultural hubs.
๐ Halloween Drag Show at Red Cat Kitchen, Oak Bluffs, Doors 9:30p, Show 10p / More Info / $55
Celebrate Halloween with a fabulous drag show, costume contest, spooky drinks, and dancing! Admission includes two drink tickets and a goody bag.
Saturday, October 26, 2024
๐งโ๐พ West Tisbury Farmers' Market at Agricultural Hall, 9a-12p More Info (Last one!)
Trick Or Treat, Free Pumpkin for the first 50 people, Free Raffle
๐ ACE MV: Brazilian Portuguese Basics at MVRHS, 10a-12p / More Info / $189
A six-week language and culture class designed for educators and youth workers to improve communication with Brazilian students.
๐ด Ponies & Pumpkins at Misty Meadows, 10a-12p / More Info / Free
Enjoy pumpkin decorating, kids' games, and the chance to meet the Misty horses at this festive fall event.
โ๏ธ Tisbury School Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Tisbury School, 10a-12p / More Info
๐ Boo in the Barnyard at FARM Institute, 10:30a-12p / More Info / Free
A family-friendly Halloween event with trick-or-treating in the barnyard, animal feedings, and plenty of farm fun. Costumes encouraged!
๐ฟ Double Feature: Monsters, Inc. & Corpse Bride at The Strand Theatre, Oak Bluffs, 12p
A spooky family-friendly double feature with "Monsters, Inc." at noon followed by Tim Burton's "Corpse Bride" at 3 p.m.
๐ป Halloween in Oak Bluffs at Circuit Ave, 12p-9:30p / Free
12p-3p: Trick-or-treating at participating downtown businesses (look for the sign in their windows)
12p-2p: Costume contest registration at Island Outfitters (Post Office Square), open to all ages
2p (sharp): Costume parade starts at Island Theater; trophy announcements at 2:15p for Best Costume, Best Group, Cutest, Funniest, Most Original, and Scariest
12p-3p: Mini-pumpkin decorating at Dockside Inn Porch
3p-5p: Tarot card readings by Belle at Enchanted Chocolates
12p-3p: Dog costume contest with Fetch Canine Co. at the Visitors Booth
๐ง SparkMV X TradesUp at Agricultural Hall, 12p-4p / More Info / Free
Hands-on experiences with Island tradespeople to learn skilled crafts like carpentry, plumbing, and more. Great for kids interested in exploring trades.
๐ Fall Family Fun Day at Portuguese-American Club, Oak Bluffs, 1p-4p
A fall-themed event with food, games, and music. Costumes are welcome! Raindate: Sunday, October 27.
๐ถ Singing for Every Body and Soul with Roberta Kirn at Oak Bluffs Public Library, 1p-2p /
๐ Book Signing with Marc Favreau at Grey Barn and Farm, Chilmark, 3p-5p / More Info / Free
๐ Trunk or Treat at Washington Park, Oak Bluffs, 3p-5p
A fun and festive Halloween trunk-or-treat event hosted by Oak Bluffs PTO. Prizes for the best-decorated trunks and candy stations at every car!
๐จ Absolutely Authentic Art Reception at Turpentine Gallery, West Tisbury, 4p-7p
๐ญ Best Fest Parade at Ocean Avenue, Oak Bluffs, 7p / More Info / Free
Join this fun-filled community parade featuring the Upis Land Band. Halloween costumes and noise makers encouraged!
๐ Dance Party for Habitat for Humanity at Portuguese-American Club, Oak Bluffs, 7p-10p / $20
A charity dance party with live music, silent auction, and costume contest. All proceeds benefit Habitat for Humanity.
Sunday, October 27, 2024
๐ Edgartown's Happy Haunting at Downtown Edgartown, 10a-1p / More Info / Free
Trick-or-treat from business to business throughout Edgartown. Rain or shine event!
๐พ Halloween Dog Show and Costume Contest at Agricultural Hall, West Tisbury, 12p-2p / Free
Enter your dog in a fun Halloween costume contest or come by to watch! Categories include best trick, best costume, and more.
๐ญ Oktoberfest at S+S Kitchenette, 4-7p
Beer, Brats and more at this Popup with chef Doug Williams
๐ Trunk or Treat at MV Public Charter School, West Tisbury, 3p-5p / $20 per family ($5 per person)
Celebrate Halloween with a hayride, face painting, and trunk-or-treating at decorated cars.
๐ช Senior Citizens Beating on Drums Around the Fire at Native Earth Teaching Farm, Chilmark, 4-8p (Sunday) / $10-20
Gather around the fire with senior citizens for an evening of drumming, storytelling, and community. Bring a picnic or snacks - drums are provided, and all are welcome.
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Save The Date
October 28 - Haunted Island with Holly Nadler at MV Museum
October 30-31 - Haunted House at MV Screenprinting
4-5:30 Kid-Friendly, 7-10p Adults / $5 Child $7 Adult
October 30, November 1-2 - Fright Fest: Spirits and Spirits at Grange Hall
๐ Halloween ๐
Bark and Boo Bash at MV Chamber of Commerce (12-5p)
West Tisburyโs Halloween Party (3-5p)
Halloween Puppet Parade on Main Street Vineyard Haven (4p)
Haunted House at MV Screenprinting (4-10p)
Halloween on the Hill at MV Museum (4:30-6:30p)
Halloween Party at The Wharf Pub (10p)
Alchemy Pumpkin Festival Competition (All Evening)
November 1 - Halloween Dance Party at The Loft with Dolce Vita
November 1 - Ghouls Giving at MV Boys and Girls Club
November 2 - Barn Raisers Day + Ball at Ag Hall
November 8-9 - The Childrenโs Film Festival at Grange Hall
November 12-20 - Featherstone's Annual Holiday Gift Show
November 15 - TBD Improv at Grange Hall
November 16 - Truckinโ MV
November 16 - Harvest Dinner at First Baptist
November 29 - Annual Fall Festival at Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
November 30 - Light Up Oak Bluffs
๐Island Updates
Chesca's Restaurant, Port Hunter, Seafood Shanty, The Dunes at the Winnetu, Larsens
Closing Soon:
Fat Ronnieโs (10/31), 19 Raw Oyster Bar (11/2) and North Tisbury Farm + Market (11/3)
Other News:
The Swimming Pig Supper Series begins tonight at S+S Kitchenette with a themed dinner most Thursdays from 11/14-12/19.
Alchemy is offering a pick-up Thanksgiving Dinner available for pre-order
Donโt forget that Outermost Inn is open for Dinner Wednesdays and LunchBrunch Thurs-Sun
Rockfishโs Weekly Specials are back! They include $15 Burgers on Monday, $20 Pasta Night Tuesdays and weeknight Happy Hours.
Erica Wilsonโs Sip and Stitches continue on Thursdays from 6-7:30!