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šŸ’ This Weekend on Martha's Vineyard: 5/2-5/4

Pre–Mother’s Day events, 15 restaurant openings, and 30+ May save-the-dates

May 01, 2025
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This weekend’s roundup is full of flowers, waffles, music, and reasons to celebrate! Paid readers get the scoop on what's opening, what's new, and what to book now 🌸

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šŸ’ I didn’t write a Mother’s Day Gift Guide this year, but here’s my most recent Holiday Guide! It includes experiences, wellness gift cards, memberships and activities (all of which you could purchase online!)

šŸ—ŗļø What To Do This Weekend

Friday, May 2, 2025

  • šŸŽ¶ Fundraiser for First Friday Vineyard Haven at Portuguese-American Club, 6-9p / More Info / $20
    Celebrate the upcoming season with art, live music, food from Mo’s, and a sneak peek at this year’s First Friday events.

  • šŸ‘• Conrado Moving Sale, 11a-5p (Sat + Sun too)

Saturday, May 3, 2025

  • šŸŽ£ Kid’s Trout Tournament at Duarte’s Pond, Lambert’s Cove, starts at dawn–8:30a / free
    Children ages 3–14 can enjoy early-morning fishing and win prizes at this beloved annual tournament organized by the MV Rod & Gun Club.

  • 🚲 Bike MS: Ride the Vineyard 2025 across the island

  • 🌿 Native Plant Talk with BiodiversityWorks at Donaroma's Nursery, 10a-2p / $250
    Discover how native plants support biodiversity and receive a 15% discount on all native plants during the event.

  • šŸ‘¶ 2025 Community Baby Shower at MV Family Center, 12-2p / More Info / free
    Expectant and new parents are invited to this resource-rich celebration offering support for families (reservation required).

  • šŸ’ Mother’s Day Floral Design Workshop with the Garden Club of MV at Oak Bluffs Public Library, 1-2:30p / More Info / free
    Design a heartfelt floral arrangement using blooms and guidance provided by local experts.

  • šŸ‘’ Kentucky Derby Party at Alchemy at Alchemy in Edgartown, bars open at 5:30p
    Sip Derby-themed cocktails and show off your finest race day fashion at this viewing party.

  • šŸŽµ Island Chorus Spring Concert at Old Whaling Church, 7:30-9p / More Info / $20
    Enjoy a moving evening of choral music, highlighted by Angel RamĆ­rez's folk-inspired Misa Criolla.

MVacay will send you 1-2 local guide for islanders or visitors to Martha’s Vineyard every week!

Sunday, May 4, 2025

  • šŸŽ­ Improv Acting Class at West Tisbury Public Library, 12-2p / More Info / free
    Break out of your comfort zone with playful exercises designed to boost spontaneity and storytelling.

  • šŸ“ø Free Mother's Day Portraits at West Tisbury Public Library, 1-3p / free
    Photographer Lynn Christoffers will take complimentary portraits for families in honor of Mother's Day.

  • šŸŽØ Opening Reception: The Art of Flowers, Wonderfully Floral at Featherstone Center for the Arts, 4-6p / More Info / Free
    Explore a floral-themed exhibit filled with vibrant works celebrating spring in the Francine Kelly Gallery.

  • šŸæ Dinner & Movie Night: Return of the Jedi at The Pawnee House, 7p / More Info
    Enjoy a themed meal and Star Wars screening as part of their weekly dinner-and-a-movie series (reservation recommended).

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