🎆 This Weekend on Martha's Vineyard: 7/4-7/6
happy fourth of july!
Happy Fourth!
⏱️ This Week on MVacay
🗺️ What To Do This Weekend
Friday, July 4, 2025 🇺🇸
🎤 Vineyard Sound Sing Along at Edgartown Memorial Wharf, 10a / More Info
🏃♂️ Murdick’s Run the Chop Challenge at Saint Augustine Church, Vineyard Haven, 9a / More Info
🎈 MVCMA Children’s 4th of July Parade at Trinity Park, Oak Bluffs, 9–11a / More Info
Kids of all ages can join this festive mini-parade. Decorated bikes, scooters, and strollers to line up for a loop around Trinity Circle ending with a treat.🎉 24th Annual Aquinnah Fourth of July Parade at Aquinnah Circle, 10a–2p / Free
🖼️ First Friday Vineyard Haven at Vineyard Haven, 12–11p / More Info
Art, music, food, and community fill the streets, parks, and waterfront for a full-day celebration across town.🛍️ 10a–2p: Daytime Art Market on Beach Street Extension with live music, charm bar
🎶 12–9p: Live music across 5 Corners, Main Street, and Owen Park
🍔 5p: Food trucks open at Owen Park: Kulture Club MV, Yommi MV, MV Market Munchies, and more
🎧 9–11p: Pathway ARTS Silent Disco at Owen Park
🎆 Fourth of July Parade & Fireworks at Downtown Edgartown & Edgartown Harbor, Parade at 5p, Fireworks at 9p / More Info
The iconic Main Street parade followed by fireworks over the harbor. Here's the details:🚧 4:15p: Road closures begin downtown; limited parking and Chappy Ferry pauses—arrive early or use the VTA
🎉 5p: Parade steps off through Main Street—get there early for a front-row view
🎇 9p-ish: Fireworks light up Edgartown Harbor—best viewed from Lighthouse Beach, Fuller Street, or Memorial Wharf
🍹 Independence Day Party at Harbor View Hotel, Edgartown, 5–9p / More Info / $125 plus tax and gratuity
🎸 Music in the Square: Fourth of July with the Dukes of Circuit Avenue at Eisenhauer Gallery, Edgartown, 6–8p / More Info / Free
Saturday, July 5, 2025
🧺 West Tisbury Farmers Market at MV Agricultural Hall, West Tisbury, 9a–12p / More Info / Free
🛍️ Chilmark Flea Market at Flea Market Field, Chilmark, 9a-2p (Wed too) / More Info / Free
🎭 The Fabulists Perform “Mazel and Schlimazel” at Tisbury Amphitheater, Vineyard Haven, 10a / More Info
A troupe of actors brings this playful show to life with humor and audience interaction, ideal for families with young kids.🧺 Campground Flea at MV Camp Meeting Association, Oak Bluffs, 9a–1p / More Info
📜 Annual Reading of Frederick Douglass' What to the Slave is the Fourth of July? at The Federated Church, Edgartown, 11a–12:30p / More Info / Free
Also recited at the Tabernacle 7/4 at 11:30a
🦈 The Shark Is Broken at MV Performing Arts Center, Oak Bluffs, 7:30p / More Info / $55-$75
Catch this darkly funny behind-the-scenes look at Jaws.
Sunday, July 6, 2025
🎉 Oak Bluffs Open Market at Washington Park, Oak Bluffs, 10a–2p
🎨 Vineyard Artisans Summer Festival at Grange Hall, 10a–2p / More Info / Free
🧘 Yoga With The Herd – Sarah Trudel at Misty Meadows, 10–11:15a / More Info / $40
Practice yoga beside a peaceful horse pasture, then enjoy a post-class meet-and-greet with one of the resident horses.🎵 Sundays in the Park Concerts at Ocean Park, Oak Bluffs, 5:30–7:30p
🎤 Livingston Taylor Live in Concert at MV Film Center, Vineyard Haven, 7:30–9p / More Info / $75 front section, $65 main section
Enjoy an evening of storytelling and song from the beloved singer-songwriter in a cozy theater setting.
⚠️ Events may change due to weather. Always check before you go!